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Dunkeld

Dunkeld

Located about 250km north-west from Melbourne, Dunkeld is a popular rural community often visited by tourists to the Grampians ranges. Located on the Glenelg Highway, the township of Dunkeld is a picturesque town boasting gorgeous mountainous landscape and lush forested areas.

The township is also regarded as the southern gateway to the Grampians. To cater to the lodging needs of visitors, Dunkeld offers a remarkable variety of lodging options including several bed & breakfasts, hotels, motels and caravan parks.

Dunkeld Accommodation, Hotels, Camping & Caravan Park, Victoria

Enjoy staying at a quaint villa or a luxurious condo while visiting this charming town and enjoy some of the natural attractions. During your stay in Dunkeld, you will come across several scenic trails suitable for guests of all ages. Explore the area’s innate beauty by visiting the most beautiful areas of the town and its verdant forest boasting native flora and fauna.

The town also houses a museum, golf course, tennis court and outdoor swimming pool. Visitors can also go bushwalking to explore the area’s most pristine and scenic attractions.

Popular tourist activities include scenic drives, trails, hiking, mountain biking and bird watching. Historic tours are also popular in this gorgeous town. Come here to experience a hiking tour across the pathways of Mount Abrupt and enjoy the best panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

About the author

Michael Jones

Michael created and runs the Grampians Point website, as well as the Holiday Point travel brand that incorporates a network of 16 location based travel information and attraction websites around Australia, Asia, and around the world.

With 25+ years of online experience and a passion for travel (having lived in Melbourne most of his life and has visited the Grampians many times), Michael not only researches and writes content for the website, he also tinkers behind the scenes with the website functionality & design.

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