Mount Beauty.
Surely Australia’s most pictureasque Alpine township. Nestled at the foot of Victoria’s Highest Mountain, Mt Bogong ( 1986 metres ) at the head of the Beautiful Upper Kiewa Valley surrounded by the Alpine National Park & nearby Falls Creek Snow Ski Resort.
Today, Mt Beauty is regarded as an Adventure Mecca & the focal point for a wide variety of outdoor activities & pursuits. Including Down Hill & X/C Skiing ( in Winter ), Mountain Biking & Road Cycling, Horse Riding, Bushwalking, Gliding & Hang Gliding, Water activities ( We have a Great Lake & Crystal Clear flowing River.) Fishing, Tennis, Golf & 4x4 Trails. To mention but a few...
Mount Beauty now also boasts 5 Vineyards! Each with its own Personality & Style… With the Cellar Doors providing samples of locally grown Cool Climate Wines such as Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Pinot Gris, Traditional Champagnes & Fortifieds. Offering Fresh Regional Produce in Antipasto… through to All Day Banquets. Should you feel the need for a Pleasant Walk after such a day… You shall find many Wonderful Bush, Lake & River trails for all standards & ages throughout the Beautiful Alpine Countryside of the Upper Kiewa Valley.
And... If you feel up to the challenge, experience the Mount Beauty Golf course, or perhaps a Wander to the Top of Mt Bogong! From where the world drops away at your feet and appears to stretch on forever.
Today Mt Beauty also offers a Wonderful selection of Cafes, the Bakery & Restaurants… Offering freshly cooked Delights & Treats. ( Not to forget our own Exquisite & Exclusive Silver Service Fine Dining Experience with a Unique Seasonal Menu complimented by an Exquisite Local, National, Icon & Rare Fine Wines selection!)
Regional Produce… With Chestnuts, Olives, Apples, Vineyards, Walnuts, Persimmons & a variety of Vegetables & other Fruits grown, each season offers Something Special.
Mount Beauty now also now has it’s own Dedicated Information Centre offering extensive displays of our area - only recently opened.
Running through our Valley below is the Crystal Clear Kiewa River. With its wonderful abundance of Native Wild Life (keep an eye out at dawn & dusk for one of the many platypuses), Bubbling Creeks, Deep Slow Pools & Shady Banks. Perfect for all Water Activites & Great Trout Fishing! ( In Season ) It’s name “Kiewa” meaning “Sweet Water”.
And of course… within a very brief drive is the Sensational Ski Resort of Falls Creek… & the Tourist Townships of Bright, Harrietville, Porepunkah, Beechworth & Yackandandah.
Trout Fishing
Experience a relaxing day fishing the beautiful Upper Kiewa River and tributries...
The renown Kiewa fishery offers you the opportunity to catch both Wild Brown & Rainbow Trout from areas which are easily accessible for the novice, whilst still providing skilled fly fisherman challenge & enjoyment.
Read more on trout fishing in the Kiewa River
Horse Riding
Enjoy a trail ride through the nearby Alpine National Park or upon the surrounding mountains...
On the nearby High Plains...
Up high on "Little Spur"...
Enjoying the Trail rides...
Read more on horse riding through the Alpine national park
Snow Skiing
Ski nearby Falls Creek Ski Resort all day and return to the warmth & comfort of your Deep "Couple's" Spa...
Gliding
During Late Spring, Summer & Autumn... Glide with the eagles high over the Victorian Alps & Bogong High Plains...
Golf
During Late Spring, Summer & Autumn... Glide with the eagles high over the Victorian Alps & Bogong High Plains...