TRARALGON

Traralgon, Gippsland, VIC is only 150 kms South East of Melbourne CBD along the Melbourne to Sydney coastal route.It is the largest town in Latrobe City which includes Morwell, Moe, Newborough and Churchill.

Traralgon offers the comforts and variety of inner-city living along with a range of tourist attractions and regular major events to make it a memorable holiday destination.

By day, enjoy a mix of boutique and retail chain shopping, take the time to stroll through the beautiful gardens of Victory Park and see the band rotunda, an historic attraction. Stroll over the footbridge to Newman Park and the huge adventure playground ideal for kids. If you're lucky enough to visit on the fourth Sunday of each month you will find the miniature train rides operating.

If it is adventure you are after, visit the Latrobe Regional Airport to take a scenic flight over the Gippsland region. Experience the thrill of a skydive with Aerial Skydives or stretch your legs along one of the many walking trails in one of the surrounding National Parks.

Traralgon is also known as Latrobe City's entertainment capital and offers a choice of entertainment by night. For those that enjoy live theatre, visit the Latrobe Performing Arts Centre and enjoy professional and amateur theatrical events.

Tempt your palate by dining or wine tasting in one of the many restaurants, cafes or wineries. Try the local drop at Traralgon Vinyard, Narkoojee at Glengarry, or Toms Cap at Carrajung.

Traralgon accommodation is many and varied. From luxury to budget, motels, boutique bed and breakfasts, cottages, guesthouses, camping, tourist parks, or serviced apartments.

More Things To Do & Sights to See in Traralgon:

• Take a leisurely stroll around the Traralgon Railway Reserve.
• Enjoy a ride on one of he miniature steam and diesal trains at Newman Park operating on the 4th Sunday of each month.
• Sample and purchase fresh and locally grown produce at the Traralgon famers markets on the 4th Saturday of every month.
• Take a guided tour of the Loy Yang Open Cut Mine and Power Station south-east of Traralgon, one of Australia's largest engineering projects. Tours are organised through the PowerWorks Museum in nearby Morwell.
• Visit the nearby Strzelecki Ranges and cool temerate rainforest fo the Tarra-Bulga National Park just over 30kms from Traralgon.
• Ride or walk along one of the many Rail Trails only a short drive from Traralgon.

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