Things to do in The Grampians
Discover the best attractions and experiences The Grampians has to offer
Historic Monuments
The Grampians region features iconic natural landmarks that have guided travelers for generations.
The Pinnacle
Iconic sandstone peak reached via a short climb, offering panoramic views over the Grampians.
The Balconies
Impressive cliff-edge viewpoint known for sweeping valley panoramas.
Mackenzie Falls
Powerful waterfall surrounded by forest trails and rock features.
Museums
Delve into Indigenous culture and regional history through these engaging stops.
Brambukha Aboriginal Cultural Centre
Cultural centre near Halls Gap with exhibits, storytelling and demonstrations of traditional life.
Halls Gap Zoo
Family-friendly wildlife park featuring native species and outdoor encounters.
Religious Monuments
Note: The Grampians region has few dedicated religious monuments; nearby towns offer charming churches and faith sites.
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National & Theme Parks
The area centers on protected parks offering sweeping views, rugged trails and scenic drives.
Grampians National Park
World-renowned protected park with dramatic sandstone ranges and world-class hiking.
Mount Buangor State Park
Scenic state park nearby with forest trails and lookout viewpoints.
Neighborhoods
Base yourself in these key towns that anchor access to trails, falls and lookout points.
Halls Gap
The main village gateway to the Grampians with shops, cafes and trailheads.
Dunkeld
Historic town at the park’s edge known for its pubs, eateries and heritage streets.
Stawell
Regional hub offering services and easy access to southern Grampians trails.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy the region's natural beauty with these no-cost experiences.
Sunrise at Boroka Lookout
Start the day with sunrise colors over the mountains from a popular lookout.
Walk the Grand Canyon Track
An easy-to-moderate loop through forest, canyons and over-boardwalks.
Picnic by Mackenzie Falls
Relax with a scenic picnic at the base or nearby outlooks.
Gastronomy
Taste the Grampians' local produce and award-winning wines in scenic settings.
Best's Wines, Great Western
Heritage winery offering tastings and regional varietals.
Seppelt Great Western Winery
Historic winery with well-regarded wines and vineyard views.
Grampians Estate Winery
Scenic winery with wines and food pairings amid vineyard settings.
Nightlife
Evenings offer cozy pubs and country dining with a relaxed vibe.
Halls Gap Hotel
Traditional pub with meals, drinks and occasional live music.
Royal Mail Hotel, Dunkeld
Renowned country dining destination with seasonal menus.
Entertainment
Cultural experiences and events add color to your Grampians visit.
Stawell Gift
Iconic country sprint race that draws crowds for fast-paced finals.
Brambukha Aboriginal Cultural Centre performances
Scheduled performances sharing Aboriginal stories and dance.
Sports
Active adventures abound—from rock climbing to long treks and canyon routes.
Rock climbing at Mount Arapiles
World-class climbing area offering routes for all levels.
Hiking the Pinnacle & Grand Canyon tracks
Popular ridge walks with spectacular scenery.
Mackenzie Falls and surrounding trails
Active day with waterfall trail and forest scenery.
Off the Track
Explore lesser-known spots and stargazing for the adventurous.
Stargazing in the Grampians
Clear night skies ideal for stargazing from designated lookouts.
Horse riding near Halls Gap
Guided horseback rides through native bushland.
Canoeing on Lake Fyans
Paddle along calm water with sandstone formations in view.