Snow Day Trip to Lake Mountain Chocolate and Waterfalls from Melbourne

The snowy slopes of Lake Mountain, just a two-hour drive from Melbourne, make up a powdery playground. On this full-day tour, go tobogganing and cross-country skiing (at own expense), take a guided nature walk at majestic Steavenson Falls in Marysville, and a stop in the Yarra Valley.  Finish up by sampling chocolates at the Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery for a sweet end to the day.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Healesville Hotel, 256 Maroondah Hwy, Healesville VIC 3777, Australia

Healesville located north-east of Melbourne, gateway to the Yarra Ranges.

Pass By: Yarra Valley, Victoria Australia

Enjoy the picturesque Yarra Valley vistas of vineyards, hills, and mountain ranges one of Australia’s wine-producing regions.

Stop At: Lake Mountain Ski resort, 1071 Lake Mountain Rd, Marysville VIC 3779, Australia

Visit Lake Mountain, a snow resort in Australia with modern facilities. It is Melbourne’s closest snow resort, with its picturesque chalets overlooking the mountains surrounded by miles of cross country ski tracks and toboggan fields.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Steavenson Falls, Falls Road, Marysville, Victoria 3779 Australia

In the afternoon you set off for a 700-metre walk to the spectacular and awe-inspiring Steavenson Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in Victoria.

The waterfall was named after John Steavenson, an Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges who visited Marysville in 1862. The waters plummet 84 metres into the Steavenson River Valley. Today, the waterfall is the heart of the 190-hectare Steavenson Falls Scenic Reserve.

Steavenson Falls has become a popular tourist destination in Marysville since the 1860s. You will love it because of its distinct allure and amazing natural beauty. With 5 cascades and a total of 122 meters of descent, you’ll stand in awe of this natural wonder.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Yarra Valley Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, 35 Old Healesville Rd Cnr Melba Highway, Yarra Glen, Victoria 3775 Australia

On our way back to Melbourne, we drive through the Yarra Valley to visit a top-notch chocolate factory.

Indulge your sweet tooth at Yarra Valley Chocolaterie and Ice-creamery. Enjoy free samples of their handcrafted chocolate products and sweet treats. You can also shop and bring home some goodies.

Duration: 30 minutes