Looking for cool places to visit around Lilydale ?
Warburton Rail Trail- The Lilydale to Warburton Rail Trail is an iconic 38km recreation trail for walkers, cyclists, and horse riders follow the path of the historical railway line through the stunning Yarra Valley commencing at the rear of the Lilydale Railway Station and finishing in the Warburton township. The historical railway line was established in the 1900s to service the agricultural industry of the time. Follow the ‘Warburton Trail’ through vineyards, beautiful mountain scenery, farmlands, and forests.
Yarra Ranges Regional Museum- The Museum is located in Castella St in Lilydale. Well worth taking a look to brush up on your Dame Nellie Melba knowledge which is a permanent display upstairs along with indigenous displays. Yarra Ranges Regional Museum is a new, contemporary space that reflects unique aspects of historic and modern life in the Yarra Ranges region that boasts stunning architectural design set in tranquil surrounds, and features exhibition spaces, programs for all ages and abilities, a resource library, museum shop, and cafe. The Museum also includes children’s activities around its exhibitions.
Lillydale Lake- The Lilydale Lake provides a top-class with activities to suit everyone, including an all-abilities playground, outdoor fitness station, walking tracks, wetlands, fishing jetties, BBQs, picnic shelters, and sandy beach areas. It is open at all times and entry is free. Come along and have a picnic or barbecue, take a walk around the 28-hectare lake, or watch your children enjoy the sandy beaches and expansive lawns and if you don’t feel like walking then bring your bicycle and take a ride around the 10 kilometers of the shared trail at the park.
Helen’s Hill Estate- Located in the renowned Yarra Valley with beautiful panoramic views of the family-run vineyard! Helen’s Hill is committed to making premium single vineyard wines, with minimal handling. The venue offers dining at Vines Restaurant, tastings on the Wine and you can also purchase wine as well as specialty items from the Cellar Door. You will have an incredible experience tasting fantastic wines and delicious foods.