Rural - Australian Sightseer

Caldermeade Farm and Cafe – Caldermeade – free entry with farm animals and playground

Caldermeade Farm and Cafe – Caldermeade – free entry with farm animals and playground

Dinosaur World – Somerville – for kids to see animatronics dinosaurs, “dig” for fossils, and mini golf

Dinosaur World – Somerville – for kids to see animatronics dinosaurs, “dig” for fossils, and mini golf

Peninsula Hot Springs – Fingal – tourist and locals reprieve from the city

Peninsula Hot Springs – Fingal – tourist and locals reprieve from the city

Emerald Village Bakery & Cafe – Emerald – this place is very picturesque and filled with treats

Emerald Village Bakery & Cafe – Emerald – this place is very picturesque and filled with treats

Yering Station Winery in the Yarra Valley – Yering – an opportunity to escape Melbourne for a nice meal and wine while overlooking vast plains and interesting architecture

Yering Station Winery in the Yarra Valley – Yering – an opportunity to escape Melbourne for a nice meal and wine while overlooking vast plains and interesting architecture

Alowyn Gardens – Yarra Glen – a large symmetrical garden that would be great for a wedding

Alowyn Gardens – Yarra Glen – a large symmetrical garden that would be great for a wedding

Hepburn at Hepburn Springs villa accommodation – Hepburn Springs – a nice long weekend to enjoy rural Victoria in a villa while being close to nature and the iconic bathhouse

Hepburn at Hepburn Springs villa accommodation – Hepburn Springs – a nice long weekend to enjoy rural Victoria in a villa while being close to nature and the iconic bathhouse