Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve


Located in Hepburn Springs, this 30-hectare nature reserve is known for its historic bathhouse and is home to the Soda, Sulphur, Locano, Wyuna and Argyle mineral springs; pumps at each let you fill your water bottles. There are also picnic spots, BBQ areas, children's playgrounds and walking trails.


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1. Jacksons Lookout

0.28 MILES

Views of the surrounding countryside can be enjoyed from this lookout within Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve.

2. Convent Gallery

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Surrounded by pretty, flower-filled gardens, the 19th-century Holy Cross Convent on Wombat Hill now functions as an art gallery. Its Bad Habits Café and a…

3. Daylesford Museum

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In the 1890 Technical School Building located next to the visitor centre, this volunteer-staffed museum houses local historical-society memorabilia and…

4. Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens

2.14 MILES

Oak, pine and cypress trees fill these beautiful 19th-century botanic gardens planted on the summit of the extinct volcano. Panoramic views over the…

5. Wombat Flat Mineral Spring

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On the banks of Lake Daylesford, this is the most easily accessible natural spring in town. There's a pump to sample its mineral-rich water, but be warned…

6. Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm

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7. Trentham Falls

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8. Garden of St Erth

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