Mildura

Day Trips

Make the most of your day with our curated plans, packed with Mildura's hidden gems and unique experiences!

day 1
Mildura Adventure
morning
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Start your day with a morning walk along the iconic Murray River. Enjoy breakfast at a riverside café, soaking in the sun and serene views.

afternoon
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Explore the Australian Inland Botanic Gardens and appreciate the diverse flora. Have lunch at a local winery and indulge in some wine tasting.

evening
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Dine at one of Mildura's renowned restaurants that offer locally sourced produce. Take a relaxing stroll by the river under the stars.

day 2
Discover Mildura's Culture
morning
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Visit the Mildura Arts Centre to view local art exhibitions and galleries. Enjoy a coffee at the centre’s café surrounded by creativity.

afternoon
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Explore the Historic Pioneers Museum to learn about the region’s rich history. Grab a hearty lunch at a nearby eatery.

evening
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Relax with a sunset river cruise, sipping on a delicious drink. Dinner at a cozy bistro completes your culturally enriching day.

day 3
Wine and Dine
morning
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Kick off your day with a vineyard tour and appreciate the beautiful grapevines. Savor a gourmet breakfast made from local ingredients.

afternoon
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Spend the afternoon tasting the exquisite wines of the region at several wineries. Pair your tastings with a delightful lunch in a vineyard setting.

evening
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Enjoy a sunset picnic with local cheeses and wines overlooking the vines. End the day indulging in dinner at a fine dining restaurant.

day 4
Active Fun in Mildura
morning
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Rent a bike and explore the scenic Cycle Path along the river. Stop for a refreshing snack at a local cafe midway.

afternoon
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Visit the Mildura Water Play Park for some exciting water activities. Lunch at a casual eatery nearby will replenish your energy.

evening
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Catch a local sports game and feel the excitement in the air. Complete your evening with dinner at a favorite local pub.

day 5
River Explorations
morning
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Discover the Murray River on a kayak, paddling through its beautiful waters. After your adventure, grab breakfast at a riverside café.

afternoon
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Take a guided fishing tour for a chance to catch local fish species. Enjoy a packed lunch by the riverbank amidst nature.

evening
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Head to a riverside restaurant for a gourmet dinner featuring local seafood. Wind down with a nightcap at a bar with live music.

day 6
Nature Retreat
morning
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Visit the Wentworth wetlands for birdwatching and a peaceful walk. Enjoy a healthy breakfast at a nearby café surrounded by greenery.

afternoon
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Join a guided walk through the native bushland and learn about the local ecosystem. Refuel with lunch at a local cafe that serves organic food.

evening
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As dusk sets in, head to a nature lookout for stunning views. Dine at a charming restaurant that emphasizes local flavors for dinner.

day 7
Family Fun Day
morning
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Spend your morning at the Mildura Waves, a fantastic water park for all ages. Refuel with breakfast at the park’s café.

afternoon
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Visit the local zoo to meet native Australian wildlife. Grab lunch nearby, perfect for families and kids.

evening
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Enjoy a thrilling evening at a local escape room, testing your skills as a family. Conclude with dessert from a popular ice cream shop.

day 8
Relaxation and Wellness
morning
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Start with a relaxing yoga session by the river. Enjoy a healthy breakfast smoothie at a wellness café post-yoga.

afternoon
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Visit a local spa for some rejuvenating treatments or massages. Have a light and nutritious lunch that complements your wellness journey.

evening
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Attend an evening wellness workshop or meditation session. Dine at a health-focused restaurant as you reflect on your day.

day 9
Music and Arts
morning
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Explore the local music scene with a visit to Mildura's live music venues. Enjoy breakfast at a café that celebrates local musicians.

afternoon
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Take part in an art workshop or attend a live performance at an art space. Lunch at a local café known for its artistic flair.

evening
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Enjoy dinner at a bustling restaurant with live music to end your day on a high note. Unwind with drinks at a trendy bar featuring local talent.

day 10
Stargazing in Mildura
morning
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Visit local observatories during the day to learn about the universe. Enjoy a hearty breakfast while discussing the cosmos with fellow enthusiasts.

afternoon
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Explore the nearby Outback and enjoy scenic views perfect for photos. Have lunch at a casual spot that serves fuel for your adventure.

evening
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As night falls, set up for stargazing in a preferred dark location. Enjoy a picnic dinner under the stars, surrounded by nature.

Discover Mildura

Read more in our Mildura 2024 Travel Guide.

Mildura Travel Guide