There’s a fascinating visitor information centre at the Bogong Power Station, a working hydroelectric plant about 20km from Mt Beauty. The centre explains the history of the hydro scheme and has a water wall and a viewing window into the plant.
Bogong Power Station
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An unexpected find in the outskirts of Dinner Plain alpine village is this awesome little brewery that produces all of its American-style craft beers on…
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This brewery produces quality craft beers (sample six for $12) and beer-friendly food such as pizzas, beef burgers and meze boards. Guided tours and…
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Kiewa Valley Historical Museum
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Within the Mt Beauty Visitor Centre is this interesting little museum that covers the history of the Kiewa Valley and Bogong High Plains, from the area's…
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This highway microbrewery in Mt Beauty utilises the fresh mountain water of the Kiewa River for its range of beers brewed on-site – including pale, golden…
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The best local hiking trails around Falls Creek include the walk to Wallace Hut, built in 1889, and said to be the oldest cattleman’s hut in the High…
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On the road up to Mt Buffalo from Porepunkah, this working olive grove has tastings and sales of olives, olive oils and other locally farmed products. It…
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A 5km return walk from Falls Creek through snow gums will lead you to this viewpoint (1706m) overlooking the Kiewa Valley; or you can drive to the car…
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A picnic lookout with views over the Kiewa Valley and Mt Bogong (1986m), Victoria's highest peak.
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A 5km return walk from Falls Creek through snow gums will lead you to this viewpoint (1706m) overlooking the Kiewa Valley; or you can drive to the car…
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A small museum next to the visitor centre displays artefacts and info on the history of Falls Creek resort, cattlemen and the Bogong High Plains.
3. Kiewa Valley Historical Museum
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Within the Mt Beauty Visitor Centre is this interesting little museum that covers the history of the Kiewa Valley and Bogong High Plains, from the area's…
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Annapurna Estate, about 3km from Mt Beauty, is a lovely winery with cellar-door sales and a restaurant where you can dine on seasonal items on the lovely…
6.17 MILES
This highway microbrewery in Mt Beauty utilises the fresh mountain water of the Kiewa River for its range of beers brewed on-site – including pale, golden…
7.65 MILES
The best local hiking trails around Falls Creek include the walk to Wallace Hut, built in 1889, and said to be the oldest cattleman’s hut in the High…
8.84 MILES
A picnic lookout with views over the Kiewa Valley and Mt Bogong (1986m), Victoria's highest peak.
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An unexpected find in the outskirts of Dinner Plain alpine village is this awesome little brewery that produces all of its American-style craft beers on…