| LOCAL ATTRACTIONS St. Andrews Market 8.00am to 2.00pm every Saturday. This is a must see - Set in a tranquil bush setting, featuring homemade/home grown goods, Arts/Crafts. A great variety of food to enjoy or relax in the Chai Tent. Stroll around and enjoy the quirky atmosphere of this famous market - IT'S UNIQUE. Other Markets:- Yarra Glen Market - 1st Sunday - October to June Panton Hill Mud Brick Tour - Local Mud Brick homes and buildings open to the public every year in November. The old Curiosity Shop (Panton Hill) - A treasure trove of Bric -a - Brac and collectables. Timeless keepsakes - St. Andrews (opp. market). Antiques, China, local Arts/Crafts wines and delicates. Kangaroo Ground Lookout Tower - A Great viewing point of the City and provides a 360 degree view of areas. Watsons Creek Antiques & Cafe - A great place to stop for a coffee, light meals, or homemade cakes on your way to the Yarra Valley. They specialise in Victorian & Edwardian furniture and china. Kinglake National Park is the largest close to Melbourne. It has 21,600 hectares of tall forest, fern gullies an extensive network of walking tracks and vantage points offering spectacular views. Kinglake National Park and Healsville Sanctuary are up to 30/40 mins drive. There are numerous bushwalking tracks - Westerfolds Park, Lower Eltham Park & Diamond
Creek. Fergusons Paddock (Hurstbridge ) have good picnic facilities. LOCAL WINERIES Lovegrove is next door to us and you can enjoy the tastings of our local wine. Cellar door sales Sat & Sun. Features include Art Gallery. Panton Hill Vineyard & Winery - Enjoy award winning wines and sample on antipasto platter. Evelyn County Estate - Kangaroo Ground. Cellar door sales
and award winning Yarra Valley wine complemented by the fabulous regional food and Art. DINING OUT Highly recommended Country Style Restaurants and Hotels.
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