Eildon
Central Victoria
Starting life supporting dam workers and their families, Eildon, as the gateway to Lake Eildon has become a holiday destination.
Popular recreational activities on Victoria's largest inland lake and on the 500 kilometres of shoreline include water sports, fishing and houseboating, wakeboarding, bushwalking, cycling and more. Eildon is also a popular retirement destination.
Attractions:
Gateway to Lake Eildon
Lake Eildon National Park (Goulburn Valley Hwy, Eildon VIC 3713 )
Just the facts:
Contact:
Lake Eildon Tourist Information Centre
Visit Victoria
Wikipedia entry
Getting there: 138 kilometres north-east of Melbourne on the Goulburn Valley Highway. Follow the Maroondah Highway to Taggerty then take the turn off to Thornton, then the Goulburn Valley Highway.