Across Victoria’s 79 councils, every city, shire and rural region offers its own mix of landscapes, culture, history and local experiences. Instead of generic travel lists, Local Vic brings together handpicked destinations, trails and local highlights under each council which makes it special.
Explore by council. Travel like a local. Discover a side of Victoria most people miss.
Choose a council that sparks your curiosity, and you’ll discover destinations locals love, experiences shaped by community, and places rarely featured in commercial travel guides. From council-backed walking trails to heritage pockets and local producers, everything is curated to help you experience Victoria more deeply; one council at a time.
Whether you’re chasing food and wine, wildlife encounters, outdoor adventures, art and culture, or heritage stories, Victoria has it all.
Journey through Victoria’s diverse regions, each with dramatically different landscapes and all within a few hours from Melbourne.
Looking for an event or festival to attend? Take a look on what’s happening in & around Melbourne and plan your trip.
Unleash a perfect day with your four-legged friend as you explore our pet-friendly guide.
Unique things to do in and around Melbourne. Quiet spots, weird corners, and good surprises.
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