Experience the Dandenongs

Mount Dandenong & Surrounds

Year: 2023

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How to Get to the Dandenongs From Melbourne

The dandenongs are a beautiful region of Australia, perfect for a day trip from Melbourne. Located just 30 km from the city, this area offers a variety of activities to enjoy. The Dandenong Ranges are home to several towns and…

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The Best Devonshire Tea Locations in the Dandenong Ranges

Known for its lush rainforests, farms and a bounty of tourist attractions, the Dandenong Ranges is a sensory-delightful escape from Melbourne. Hiking in the Dandenongs is an experience that offers a sensory feast, as waterfalls splash over rocky outcrops and…

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How to Choose the Best Bed and Breakfast in the Dandenongs

The dandenongs is a low mountain range in Victoria that’s known for its small hilltop towns and forest hiking trails. The area is also home to a number of local wineries and handmade crafts. In addition to enjoying these natural…

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The Best Scones in the Dandenongs

When it comes to scones, the Dandenongs are home to some of the best. Take your pick from traditional plain and fruit scones or try something more adventurous like Apple and Cinnamon or Cranberry and White Chocolate. One of the…

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The Best Bakery in the Dandenongs

Known for its cultural cuisine, the Dandenong Ranges is home to an impressive number of world class restaurants and cafes. With 150 different nationalities residing in the area, the variety of exotic spices, traditional cuisines, time honoured food preparation techniques…

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Best Walks in the Dandenong Ranges

If you want a rainforest getaway on the doorstep of Melbourne, the Dandenong Ranges is your best bet. It’s only an hour away by car or train and is full of cool forests, quaint hilltop towns and charismatic animals like…

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The Best Hikes in the Dandenong Ranges

Located just an hour away from Melbourne, the Dandenong Ranges boast some of the most beautiful walking trails in Australia. The region’s temperate rainforests are home to superlative examples of native landscape, flora and fauna. There are over 200 kilometres…

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Best Places to Eat in the Dandenongs

Whether you’re after fine dining or a casual bite to eat, the Dandenongs has something to suit all tastes. Some are hidden down quaint streets or have spectacular views of the mountains and valleys. The villages of Mount Dandenong and…

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The Best Gardens in the Dandenong Ranges

The Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges are home to some of Melbourne’s most beautiful gardens. Get out and experience the riotous flower palette that blooms throughout spring in these magnificent landscapes. The best way to visit these amazing gardens is…

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Best Breakfast in the Dandenongs

Whether you’re looking for a quick and tasty breakfast or an indulgent brunch, the Dandenongs has some of the best places to go. From the Mt Dandenong Hotel to Destiny Point, there are a number of places to get your…