Local Attractions
THE PAVILION CAFE BAR & GALLERY
Hume and Hovell Cricket Ground
The Pavilion Bar Café & Gallery at the Hume & Hovell Cricket Ground, nestled in the picturesque Strath Creek Valley of a Thousand Hills, is now open. Our current trading hours are Friday, Saturday, Sunday and public holidays 10am – 4pm, or by arrangement outside those hours for groups of 15 or more. Bookings appreciated, ph 5784 9221 Join us for a delicious lunch, Devonshire tea, mouth-watering cake or just a great cup of espresso.
Our seasonal menu is created from fresh local produce. For large group & function bookings, we are happy to tailor a menu to your specifications.We use Coffea espresso blend coffee, freshly roasted for your enjoyment.
Choose from our range of local and regional wines. We also carry beer and mixed drinks.Peruse cricket history and memorabilia in the Long Room Gallery, or just enjoy the view.
Browse the Lindsay Hassett Gallery for local artworks and old world treasures, or stroll through the Hume & Hovell rose gardens
www.humeandhovell.com.au/the-pavilion-bar-cafe-gallery
Kerrisdale Mountain Railway
www.kerrisdalemtnrailway.com.au
Kerrisdale Mountain Railway & Museum Inc., is a unique, narrow gauge mountain railway of two foot gauge. Built on a zig zag formation, with tight curves and steep grades, spectacular views of the Goulburn Valley are afforded as the train climbs to 'Summit Station'. Fun for all the family, marvel at the interactive display of steam engines in the 'Boiler House' and 'Museum'.
Hume and Hovell Cricket Ground
Hume and Hovell Cricket Ground is not your average cricket ground. Located in Strath Creek the ground is surrounded by a white picket fence and is an oasis of spectacular cricket wonder. Stroll around the rose gardens surrounding the Pavilion and take a look at all the fabulous cricket memorabilia that has been collected and shown on display in the Pavilion.
Cheviot Tunnel
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Cheviot tunnel is a historic 660-foot long brick lined railway tunnel built in 1889. It is located not far from the Yea township and is well worth the drive to see the magnificent construction.
Yea Wetlands
The Yea wetlands provide reserves, picnic areas and a suspension bridge. Enjoy natures well cared for environment.
Ghin Ghin Olive Grove Farmstore & Cafe
The cafe serves simple, hearty food created from local produce. You can enjoy a meal, coffee and cake or just a drink inside the cafe or out in the rambling garden if you wish.Frank and Scott believe in food that is ample and unfussy - from homemade lasagne, meatloaf and pies to olive platters, tarts and fantastic desserts such as baked cheesecake, chocolate cake and berry cream flan all served with local clotted cream from Yea Dairy.There is sure to be something to suit all tastes and appetites.
Four Wheel Driving or State Forest Walks
Strath Creek is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful State Forests providing a diverse landscape including water falls, nature walks, spectacular lookouts and four wheel driving.
Picture of Strath Creek Falls in flower
