Activities at Naringal Station
- Farm Tours; available on request $120 per hour
- Take a guided Fishing Tour - available on request; $120 per hour for 4 people/lines
- Trout Fishing and yabbying in the huge dams; self guided - BYO fishing gear
- In house relaxation massage, reflexology, hot stones and a variety of choices in between from www.naliniretreat.com.au.
- Spectacular walks/exploring opportunities around the Naringhil Creek
- Soak up the sun wading in the creeks and dams
- Bike riding along the vast laneways of the property - BYO bikes
- Visit the large woolshed and shearer’s quarters
- Visit the original old slab hut and cemetery
- Swim in the pool and relax in the heated spa
- Have a hit of tennis on the mod grass court
- Yoga, boot camps and other activities available on request
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Nearby Attractions
Ballarat
Wander Ballarat's historic streets oozing with character. Explore the many shops and cafes. Relax in the many beautiful parks and gardens. There's always plenty to see and do in Ballarat! A thriving arts scene means a constant array of events and exhibitions. See Visit Ballarat to find out whats on. Of course, a must see is Sovereign Hill! Only 35 minutes away, this major tourist attraction allows you to experience life as it was during the gold rush in the 1850's.
The Great Ocean Road
You can reach Port Campbell and the famous 12 Apostles in 1hr 20min and Lorne is approximately the same distance away. This makes Naringal Station a great base to explore the stunning Great Ocean Road. Go to Visit 12 Apostles to plan your visit.
You can reach Port Campbell and the famous 12 Apostles in 1hr 20min and Lorne is approximately the same distance away. This makes Naringal Station a great base to explore the stunning Great Ocean Road. Go to Visit 12 Apostles to plan your visit.
Lismore
Lismore is the nearest town to Naringal Station and you can reach it in 15 minutes. Your closest bakery is here along with a basic supermarket and pharmacy. Just 10 minutes past Lismore you'll find the Darlington Pub. Established in 1841, it is a great place for a meal.
Lismore is the nearest town to Naringal Station and you can reach it in 15 minutes. Your closest bakery is here along with a basic supermarket and pharmacy. Just 10 minutes past Lismore you'll find the Darlington Pub. Established in 1841, it is a great place for a meal.
Skipton
20 minutes away in Skipton you'll find a good supermarket and pharmacy. Hollywood comes to town at the Mooramong Homestead built in the 1860's. Well worth a visit when open. Spot a platypus in the Mount Emu Creek, a breeding ground for these unusual and fascinating mammals. The 53km long Ballarat - Skipton Rail Trail is great fun for cycling enthusiasts and walkers alike. Explore the Widderin Caves under the extinct Mt Widderin volcano just out of Skipton.
20 minutes away in Skipton you'll find a good supermarket and pharmacy. Hollywood comes to town at the Mooramong Homestead built in the 1860's. Well worth a visit when open. Spot a platypus in the Mount Emu Creek, a breeding ground for these unusual and fascinating mammals. The 53km long Ballarat - Skipton Rail Trail is great fun for cycling enthusiasts and walkers alike. Explore the Widderin Caves under the extinct Mt Widderin volcano just out of Skipton.
Mount Elephant
Mount Elephant is a perfect breached scoria cone that last erupted somewhere between 5,000 and 20,000 years ago. It dominates the 3rd largest Volcanic Basalt Plain on Earth and can be seen for 60 kilometres in all directions. It is located 1km west of the township of Derrinallum, on the Hamilton Highway. Walks to the summit are available every Sunday 1pm - 4pm and the brand new visitors centre will open in November. The walk from the car park to the crater rim is 2km return and takes about an hour. There is an extended walk around the crater which adds an extra 3kms.
Mount Elephant is a perfect breached scoria cone that last erupted somewhere between 5,000 and 20,000 years ago. It dominates the 3rd largest Volcanic Basalt Plain on Earth and can be seen for 60 kilometres in all directions. It is located 1km west of the township of Derrinallum, on the Hamilton Highway. Walks to the summit are available every Sunday 1pm - 4pm and the brand new visitors centre will open in November. The walk from the car park to the crater rim is 2km return and takes about an hour. There is an extended walk around the crater which adds an extra 3kms.
Smythesdale
A 20 minute drive away is the small town of Smythesdale. Gold was found here in 1853. You can visit the Police Camp Historic Precinct which includes an old bluestone police station lock-up and court house. Relics of Smythesdale's gold-mining history can be found at the Jubilee Mine Historic Reserve, 11 kilometres south of town on Jubilee Road. It is one of Victoria's best preserved gold mining sites. Relics include old cyanide vats, mullock heaps, brick walls, and water races rusting in the silence of the bush.
Enjoy a meal at the famous Court House Hotel and find your own treasure at the local antique furniture store. A Country Market is held on the third Saturday of every month, 9am - 1pm.
A 20 minute drive away is the small town of Smythesdale. Gold was found here in 1853. You can visit the Police Camp Historic Precinct which includes an old bluestone police station lock-up and court house. Relics of Smythesdale's gold-mining history can be found at the Jubilee Mine Historic Reserve, 11 kilometres south of town on Jubilee Road. It is one of Victoria's best preserved gold mining sites. Relics include old cyanide vats, mullock heaps, brick walls, and water races rusting in the silence of the bush.
Enjoy a meal at the famous Court House Hotel and find your own treasure at the local antique furniture store. A Country Market is held on the third Saturday of every month, 9am - 1pm.
Stunning Inverleigh
There are many lovely walks around Inverleigh, which sits at the junction of the Leigh and Barwon Rivers. Explore the quaint town and it's many shops, galleries and cafes, A highlight is Gladioli, one of Victoria's best regional restaurants which maintains a 2 hat standing in the 2015~2016 The Age Good Food Guide awards. Celebrated chef Matt Dempsey brings true meaning to fresh local produce, in a relaxed rural atmosphere. The Farmers Daughter is a great place to stock up on some fabulous gourmet produce and the iconic bluestone pub is well worth a visit. The Inverleigh Hotel offers delicious meals and fabulous atmosphere. Enjoy a drink under the Peppercorn Tree!
There are many lovely walks around Inverleigh, which sits at the junction of the Leigh and Barwon Rivers. Explore the quaint town and it's many shops, galleries and cafes, A highlight is Gladioli, one of Victoria's best regional restaurants which maintains a 2 hat standing in the 2015~2016 The Age Good Food Guide awards. Celebrated chef Matt Dempsey brings true meaning to fresh local produce, in a relaxed rural atmosphere. The Farmers Daughter is a great place to stock up on some fabulous gourmet produce and the iconic bluestone pub is well worth a visit. The Inverleigh Hotel offers delicious meals and fabulous atmosphere. Enjoy a drink under the Peppercorn Tree!
