Paradise Valley offers something for everyone—whether you’re an adventure seeker, a nature lover, or simply looking to unwind. From hiking through stunning landscapes to relaxing by the river, there’s plenty to keep you entertained. Need some inspiration? Our friendly staff are happy to share their favourite local spots and activities to make your stay unforgettable.

Enjoy the beautiful Macalister River, right from Paradise Valley!

• Canoeing/kayaking
• Floating
• Swimming
• Fishing (trout, bass, redfin)

Alpine National Park, stretching across Victoria’s high country, offers breathtaking landscapes of snow-capped peaks, dense forests, and alpine meadows, perfect for outdoor adventures year-round. Nearby, the quaint town of Licola serves as a serene gateway to the park, providing a peaceful retreat with stunning views and easy access to great hiking experiences.

A thrilling destination for mountain biking enthusiasts, featuring a network of well-maintained trails that wind through scenic bushland. With tracks suitable for all skill levels, it’s a perfect spot for both adrenaline-pumping rides and leisurely exploration in Victoria’s Gippsland region.

A picturesque, 63km path that follows the historic railway line through lush farmland, charming towns, and native bushland. Ideal for walking, cycling, or horse riding, it offers a peaceful journey through the heart of Victoria’s countryside, showcasing the natural beauty and rural charm of the Gippsland region.

The boat ramp provides easy access to the expansive waters of Lake Glenmaggie, a popular spot for boating, fishing, and water sports. Surrounded by scenic hills and forests, it’s an ideal launch point for a day of adventure on the water in the heart of Gippsland.

The region around Paradise Valley is brimming with culinary delights and local charm. Explore nearby wineries for a taste of the region’s best wines, or visit cozy pubs and venues for a relaxed meal and a refreshing drink. Local markets are a must-see, offering fresh produce, artisanal goods, and a chance to mingle with the community. From farm-fresh ingredients to unique local flavors, the area has something for every foodie. Ask our staff for tips on the best spots to eat, drink, and shop during your stay!

A charming, family-owned vineyard set amidst the picturesque landscape of Gippsland, known for its exceptional cool-climate wines. The rustic cellar door, with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, invites visitors to savour their wines alongside delicious wood-fired pizzas, making it a delightful destination for a leisurely afternoon.

A boutique winery nestled in the rolling hills of Gippsland, offering handcrafted wines that reflect the region’s unique terroir. With its stunning vineyard views and welcoming cellar door, it’s a perfect spot to enjoy a relaxing afternoon of wine tasting and local hospitality.

A vibrant craft brewery and distillery located in the heart of Maffra, Gippsland. Known for its innovative brews and spirits, it offers a unique tasting experience where visitors can enjoy locally crafted beers, gins, and whiskeys in a relaxed, rustic setting.

• Heyfield Community Market (first Saturday of each month)
• Tinamba Market (5th Sunday of each month with 5 Sundays)
• Heyfield Rail Trail Make it, Bake It and Grow It Sunday Market (second Sunday of the month)

A classic country pub that combines historic charm with modern comforts, offering hearty meals, a welcoming atmosphere, and friendly service. It’s a popular gathering spot for locals and travellers alike, providing a cosy setting to enjoy a cold drink and delicious food in the heart of Gippsland.

A beloved country pub in the heart of Gippsland, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere with a reputation for exceptional food and friendly service. Renowned for its modern Australian cuisine and extensive wine list, it’s a must-visit for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable dining experience in a charming rural setting.

A beloved local gem, offering freshly baked bread, pastries, and sweet treats that draw people in with their irresistible aroma. Known for its warm, friendly service and cosy atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee or pick up a tasty treat in the heart of Heyfield.

A local favourite in Heyfield, known for its delicious, made-to-order pizzas and a wide range of classic takeaway options. With friendly service and generous portions, it’s the go-to spot for a satisfying meal, whether you’re dining in or grabbing an easy takeaway.