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Emerald  >   Pizza for Pickup & Delivery

Big Al's Pizza Emerald

Your destination for great tasting pizza and pasta! You'll find an extensive selection of pizzas within our traditional and extreme ranges, catering to every taste and craving.

Gembrook  >   Award Winning Italian Food

The Station House Gembrook

The Station House Pizzeria serves Italian fare. Known for our award winning pizza you can dine in our beautiful restaurant or in our open beer garden.

Olinda  >   Private, Luxurious, Self Contained Cottage

Wild Orchid Olinda Cottage

Wild Orchid Olinda is a private, luxurious, stand alone, completely self-contained cottage in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges, close to everything, yet away from it all.

Mt Dandenong  >   Best views of Melbourne

SkyHigh Mount Dandenong

SkyHigh is a lookout with majestic views, 2 cafes, restaurant, function room, summer beer garden, Maze, English garden and walking trails in the state forest.

Mt Dandenong  >   Contemporary Modern Australian

The Bistro at SkyHigh Mt Dandenong

Our award winning SkyHigh bistro, located on the ground floor is open for kiosk drinks and snacks, full lunch menu 7 days a week and dinner over the weekend and public holidays.

Ferny Creek  >   4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 2-8 Guests

Boyanda – Historic Dandenong Ranges Retreat with Stunning Garden Views

Discover Boyanda, a historic Ferny Creek retreat with breathtaking views, elegant interiors, and the perfect setting for romantic escapes and celebrations.

Mt Dandenong  >   Ceremony & Reception

Weddings at SkyHigh Mt Dandenong

One of Melbourne's most unique wedding venues, with beautiful gardens, a great banquet room with stunning views over Melbourne, superb food and award winning wedding coordinators.

Ferny Creek  >   1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2 Guests

Juniper & Rye - a taste of yesteryear on the edge of the forest

A charming hideaway beside Sherbrooke Forest, designed with pioneer cottage character and today’s amenities.

Emerald  >   Your Local Hardware Store

Emerald Co-Op Mitre 10

Large range of products including paint, power and hand tools, garden supplies, homewares, automotive, outdoor furniture and general hardware.

Olinda  >   A must-see garden in all seasons

Cloudehill Gardens & Nursery

Some 20 garden compartments threaded through 80 year old European beech, magnolias, maples and a collection of Himalayan tree rhododendrons.

Kallista  >   3 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom | 2-6 Guests

The Stone on the Hill - Families & Small Groups

Unique and contemporary 2 storey, 3 bedroom brick and stone house with high ceilings in a majestic rain forest style garden.

Mount Burnett  >   Astronomical Observatory

Mount Burnett Observatory

Mount Burnett Observatory is a community run astronomical observatory that opens regularly for members and the public (including for school and community groups).

Sassafras  >   3 Self Contained Cottages

Clarendon Cottages

Romantic & peaceful luxury cottages in garden settings with spas & gas log fires. Generous breakfast provisions included. Perfect for couples or a family.

Marysville  >   1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2-3 Guests

Bower Bird Cottage Marysville

Looking for a country escape? Fly fishing enthusiast? Lake Mountain for snow? Bower Bird Cottage is a cute one bedroom cottage in Marysville, just a 5 min drive from town.

Mt Dandenong  >   Private and romantic couples getaway

Mountain Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Located in the heart of the beautiful Dandenong Ranges, the two self contained luxury suites, provide boutique accommodation complete with sumptuous breakfast provisions.

Mt Dandenong  >   1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2 Guests

Fern Cottage

This romantic and luxurious hideaway with spa and wood fire is set on stunning gardens in the heart of Mt Dandenong. Click Explore to view our two short videos.

Mt Dandenong  >   1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2 Guests

Garden Cottage

Garden Cottage at Fern Falls – A Romantic Hideaway in the Heart of the Dandenong Ranges

Emerald  >   Local Amateur Theatre

Gemco Players

Gemco is a community theatre group, which began over 30 years ago in Emerald and has performed to over 45,000 people using some 3,600 people on or offstage.

Olinda  >   Jeweller, Workshops & Local Artisans

Tall Trees Studio

Eclectic in Nature & Style, Tall Trees Studio is home to local & Victorian Artists showcasing beautiful designed and/or hand made pieces.

Cockatoo  >   A place of reflection

The Ash Wednesday Bushfire Education Centre

The Ash Wednesday Bushfire and Education Centre is a place of learning about events during bushfire. It's gardens are a place of reflection about the loss fires bring.

Olinda  >   7 Gorgeous Self Contained Cottages

Como Cottage Accommodation

Gorgeous 1, 2 & 3 bedroom cottages with a unique touch of hills history. Perfect for couples, groups or families, choose a spa or real log fire.

Olinda  >   1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2 Guests

Cosy Garden Cabin & Spa | Olinda | Botanica Retreat

Escape to Olinda at Botanica Retreat. This modern, self-contained sanctuary blends serene forest views with luxury comforts—perfectly tailored for relaxing extended stays.

Emerald  >   Your Local Butcher

Emerald Village Meats

We are a family owned and operated, independent, retail Butcher Shop in Emerald. We source local produce, and provide good old-fashioned service.

Olinda  >   2 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | Queen + Kids Bunk

Camellia Cottage

Camellia Cottage is a peaceful, pet-friendly Dandenong Ranges escape featuring lush surrounds, a cosy layout, and nearby walking trails perfect for dogs.

Emerald  >   Your Local Village Pharmacy

Emerald Village Pharmacy

An independent local pharmacy that offers genuine care to all customers of our beautiful community.

Sassafras  >   Australia's best toy store

Geppetto's Workshop

Geppetto's stocks thousands of amazing toys from around the world. When they say, 'like a kid in a toy store' ... this is the one they're talking about!

Cockatoo  >   Your Community Bank

Cockatoo/Gembrook Community Bank

Looking for a friendly face to help you with your banking needs?

Olinda  >   2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 2-4 Guests

A2 Olinda Apartment – Stylish Accommodation in the Dandenong Ranges

Modern apartment central to the vibrant village of Olinda, apartment A2 is overlooking the treetops and Olinda Village.

Mt Dandenong  >   Tranquil Mountain Day Spa

Balance Mountain Day Spa

Retreat to this gorgeous boutique day spa, complete with stunning relaxation lounge in a private fern garden setting and choose from a wide range of health, beauty and spa treatments.

Olinda  >   2 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom | 2-4 Guests

B1 Olinda Apartment – Luxury Dandenong Ranges Accommodation

Apartment B1 is overlooking the Olinda village shopping precinct with views to the treetops across the road.

Olinda  >   2 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom | 2-4 Guests

Olinda Apartment B2 – Spacious Dandenong Ranges Accommodation in the Heart of the Village

Apartment B2 looks out through the treetops to the main street of Olinda and is just opposite Pie in the Sky.

Olinda  >   2 Bedroom | 3 Bathroom | 2-5 Guests

Winter Rose | Romantic Garden Sanctuary & Wood Fireplace

Escape to a gorgeous hills home. Relax in the green canopies of the gardens, admire the pretty floral displays, and embrace absolute comfort by the warm winter fire

Sassafras  >   2 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2-4 Guests

Belle Cottage

Cute and cosy Belle Cottage is located close to the village of Sassafras in the heart of the Villages with everything it has to offer.

Emerald  >   Boutique Vineyard

Emersleigh Estate

A boutique vineyard and winery hidden away at the southern edge of the Yarra Valley with cellar door and outdoor patio.

Olinda  >   Open Monday - Saturday

Olinda Pharmacy

Come and see our friendly staff for prescription and non-prescription medicines, nutritional products, passport photos, instant digital photo kiosk, NDDS, ear piercing and gifts for all ages.

Sassafras  >   1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2 Guests

Franklin Cottage | Romantic Country Cottage in the Dandenong Ranges

This quintessential country cottage with fresh, light Hamptons style decor in a spacious luxuriously appointed cottage.

Emerald  >   A Park for all Seasons

Emerald Lake Park

Lakeside Park has picnic areas, walking trails, paddle boating, fishing a model railway and cafe in picturesque surrounds with Puffing Billy.

Sassafras  >   Wednesday - Sunday 11am-4pm

Fortnums

Fortnums has the bright airy look and feel of an English conservatory with a charming atmosphere created by warm friendly staff and relaxing music.

Sassafras  >   1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2 Guests

Gatehouse Cottage at Moulton Park

Gatehouse Cottage is a romantic Sassafras hideaway at Moulton Park Estate, featuring heritage charm, peaceful gardens, and a cosy retreat for couples.

Sassafras  >   Fashion Accessories Homewares Vintage

Lennox

Our unique store is styled with the latest fashion accessories, scarves, bags, homewares, vintage finds and is located in gorgeous Sassafras in the Dandenong Ranges.

Sassafras  >   1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2 Guests

Keepers Cottage at Moulton Park

Experience a romantic escape in Keepers Cottage, featuring heritage charm, lush gardens, and a peaceful location in the Dandenong Ranges.

Gembrook  >   Local artisan made crafts!

Gembrook Craft Group

If you are a lover of the lost arts, especially, sewing, knitting, spinning, felting and crochet, you won’t want to miss visiting the Gembrook Craft Group at various markets.

Sassafras  >   Ethical. Sustainable. Curated.

From Dust

From Dust focuses on ethically sourced, sustainable fashion and giftware. Our passion is natural fibres and providing an alternative to mainstream fast fashion.

Tecoma  >   1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom | 2 Guests

Little Violet: An Indulgent Gourmet Cottage Escape

Little Violet is a delightful refurbished cottage nestled on a lovingly maintained one-acre garden in Tecoma. A delicious organic breakfast is also provided.

Cockatoo  >   Pick Your Own Berry Farm

Fielderberry Farm

At Fielderberry Farm we have many varieties of raspberries, blueberries and blackberries available for picking from December to March.

Olinda  >   Teahouse and Asian-Fusion Restaurant Dining

Olinda Tea House & Restaurant

Taking a modern spin on Chinese cuisine, we offer unique high quality dishes, exquisite desserts and high teas.

Olinda  >   Adults $12.50 Diggers Members FREE

Cloudehill Gardens & Nursery

Cloudehill is a stunning cool climate garden spread over 5 acres. From formal clipped hedges and topiary, through to the relaxed bulb meadows, Cloudehill provides year round inspiration.

Olinda  >   Artwork and Gifts

Emma Jennings Gallery

Emma Jennings Gallery is a unique destination featuring local, ethical and sustainable art and gifts inspired by living in the beautiful Dandenong Ranges.

Mt Dandenong  >   Parking Fee: Mon-Fri $5 Sat-Sun $10

SkyHigh Mount Dandenong

SkyHigh is a lookout with majestic views to Melbourne and beyond, 2 cafes, restaurant, function room, summer beer garden, Maze, English garden and walking trails in the state forest.

Olinda  >   Restaurant, bar and private dining

Citrine Bistro and Bar

In the heart of Olinda, Citrine has a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere with a menu that is seasonal and generous, built on elevated classics alongside daily specials. Walk ins welcome.

Emerald  >   Historical Museum

Emerald Museum & The Nobelius Heritage Park

The Emerald Museum tells the story of Emerald and Districts colourful past through displays of memorabilia, photographs and documents.

Olinda  >   The Crazy Teapot Shop

Tea Leaves

Discover every over 300 teas, herbs, spices, fruit infusions, coffees & chocolates creating heavenly aromas and flavours for every occasion.

Olinda  >   All day breakfast and takeaway

Ranges Café and Bar

Famous for its good food, open fires and cosy atmosphere, try our home-made scones and sticky date pudding. We have a lovely outside deck at the rear where you can bring your dog.

Sassafras  >   100% Natural skin care products

Soap Opera - Sassafras

Soap Opera products are 100% natural and Naturopathically formulated, designed to nourish, care and scent the body, without harsh chemicals and without testing on animals.

Olinda  >   Restaurant overlooking Cloudehill Gardens

Seasons at Cloudehill

Overlooking beautiful Cloudehill, enjoy a delicious meal in the warm and friendly restaurant, or sitting on our glorious terrace. The Cloudehill kitchen garden provides inspiration for dishes with seasonal produce.

Olinda  >   The home of pies!

Pie in the Sky

Come and enjoy our handcrafted award-winning Australian Pies, Pastries and Cakes. We are also famous for our Devonshire Teas!

Mt Dandenong  >   Contemporary Modern Australian

SkyHigh Mt Dandenong Bistro

With spectacular views, lunch is a casual affair at the downstairs SkyHigh Bistro and at night it transforms into a sophisticated and intimate restaurant. Parking fee applies at entry gate.

Functions on Puffing Billy Railway

Along the spectacular Puffing Billy Railway corridor, discover some of Melbourne's most authentic and unique function spaces.

Mt Dandenong  >   A traditional English tavern

Pig and Whistle Tavern

Fantastic on a cold day with the roaring fire and large selection of English ales. A true tavern with a menu with all the favourites including roast pork belly, fish and chips and steak and Guinness pie.

Emerald  >   Trains Run Daily

Puffing Billy Railway

Step back in time at Australia’s oldest and best-preserved heritage steam railway, Puffing Billy, situated in the picturesque Dandenong Ranges and only 60-minutes from Melbourne CBD.

Sassafras  >   Restaurant & Wedding Reception Venue

Fortnums Sassafras

Fortnums, famous for it's High Tea Experience has the bright airy look and feel of an English conservatory with a charming atmosphere created by warm friendly staff and relaxing music.

Sassafras  >   Fresh and ethically sourced produce

Ripe Cafe Sassafras

Hide away and have coffee with friends or lunch in the friendly, rustic and relaxing ambience. Sit inside in one of the cosy rooms, the back deck or sit outside and soak up the atmosphere of Sassafras.

Avonsleigh  >   Family Run Blueberry Farm

Avonsleigh Berries

Avonsleigh Berries is family business started in 1980 by Frank Edlinger and his family. Frank's vision was to bring Blueberries to the Australian public.

Ferny Creek  >   Organic Bakehouse

Proserpina Bakehouse

A very special organic bakehouse that mills it's own flour! The cafe serves all sorts of pastries, cakes, tarts and sandwiches made of the freshest of ingredients. Sit in and watch pastries being rolled out or takeaway.

Kallista  >   Cafe with all day breakfast

Kallista Tea Rooms

In the heart of the gorgeous township of Kallista, you'll find our beautiful art deco inspired building brought to life with modern Australian local, organic cuisine. High Tea is served at 10am & 3pm daily.

Belgrave  >   Melbourne's best South Indian restaurant

Babaji's Kitchen

Specialising in village style South Indian favourites, from dosa (lentil pancakes), to authentic curries and dishes you’ll only find on the street! Quirky, colourful & delicious; eat in or take away.

Avonsleigh  >   Modern Italian Restaurant

Bam Bam Italian

Well worth the drive for lunch, dinner or a snack in while exploring. Service is quick and easy and the atmosphere is fun. The kids will love it as it has an indoor playground and menu just for them!

Emerald  >   Modern casual dining

Elevation Emerald

Elevation is a modern and unique restaurant and bar with a comfortable and casual dining space with a range of delicious wood-fired pizza, steak, pasta and much more. Takeaway available.

Cockatoo  >   Cottage on a Berry Farm

Lottie's at Fielderberry Farm

Lottie's Bed & Breakfast at Fieldberry Farm is a gorgeous touch of historic luxury set on a working berry farm.

Hills Pub with Live Music

The Railway Dog

Named after Jerry the Railway Dog, come and enjoy local wines, beers and spirits with pub food, pizza and snacks. Enjoy an afternoon of live music while taking in the views of the hills.

Gembrook  >   Orchard Cottage for Two

Carinya Park

Set in idyllic and quiet surroundings, the comfortable, self contained cottage is located in the lush green Hills of the Dandenongs east of Melbourne.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Mont De Lancey Homestead

Draughthorse & YesterYear Festival

Showcasing working steam machinery, draught horses, working blacksmiths and woodturners making a range of beautiful timber objects.

Gembrook  >   Modern Argentinian Cuisine

The Independent

A modest door leads to a spacious dining room with an open kitchen and sounds of tango. The heritage listed building is the setting for chef-patron Mauro Callegari’s modern Argentinian cuisine.

Emerald  >   Across the Dandenong Ranges

Valley Ranges Getaways

Unique, boutique homes and cottages in the Dandenong Ranges for groups, families, couples retreats, and some pet friendly properties too.

Belgrave  >   through to Gembrook

Puffing Billy Railway

Step back in time at Australia’s oldest and best-preserved heritage steam railway with lush fern gullies brushing past the open side carriages and Mountain Ash trees towering overhead.

Emerald  >   Two Private, Stylish Options

Emerald Ridge B&B

Stylish, private accommodation set on a 10 acre hobby farm. Choose from a two bedroom self-contained cottage for four or cosy guest room for two.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Variety of lengths and difficulties

Walking Trails & Waterfalls

If you enjoy bushwalking or just want to go for a gentle stroll, there are many walking tracks throughout the Dandenong Ranges. Along the tracks are scenic views, native flora and fauna and waterfalls.

Gembrook  >   Rest, relax, revive

The Signal Box short stay

Signal Box Short Stay provides an opportunity to experience the Gembrook area. "It's amazing how good food and wine taste when you stay at Signal Box"

Dandenong Ranges  >   Weekends & Weekdays

Markets in the Dandenong Ranges

No where does a market like the Dandenong Ranges. Come for a browse, grab something tasty to eat and take something unique and special home - even if it is just fresh local fruit and veg!

Gembrook  >   Gorgeous Boutique Motel

The Ranges Inn

The Ranges Inn offers Quaint, affordable accommodation in the heart of Gembrook, just a short stroll to the towns cafes, restaurants and bars .

Dandenong Ranges  >   Public & private gardens

Parks & Gardens

The Dandenong Ranges are home to some of the most stunning public parks and gardens in the world due to the rich volcanic soil. No wonder it is home to some of our premier landscape gardeners.

Kalorama  >   An Annual Hills tradition

The Chestnut Festival

Chestnut icecream anyone? Lots of stalls showcasing food made with chestnuts and local arts and crafts. Fun rides and adventure play space for the kids.

Belgrave  >   Bookings Essential

Treetops Adventure

Soar through the forest canopy between some of the world’s rarest trees on an array of flying foxes and take on a series of thrilling challenges. There are easy courses and those for thrill seekers.

Emerald  >   Lakeside Park

Lakeside Paddleboats

The iconic vintage Paddleboats have been lovingly restored and cater for 1-2 riders (per boat) with choices of ride time available . Navigate your way amongst our resident lakeside wildlife.

Clematis  >   Bistro, Bar & Bottleshop

Paradise Valley Hotel

Acclaimed pub offering a contemporary bistro, well stocked public bar, bottle shop, TAB and leafy beer garden.

Belgrave  >   Art Gallery

Burrinja Gallery

Burrinja encompasses multiple gallery spaces, artists’ studios, a world-class collection of Indigenous and oceanic art, 400 seat theatre, Indigenous cultural garden and on site cafe & bar.

Belgrave  >   Indoor & Outdoor Cinema

Cameo Cinemas

With a total of 8 screens, including an outdoor cinema that operates December to March every year, Cameo Cinemas offers a mix of mainstream, blockbuster and quality arthouse movies.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Silvan

The Tulip Festival

Tulip season is truly beautiful and the entertainment is great. Themed weekends like Dutch, Turkish, Food & Jazz, Irish and a special week for Children.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Wandin North

Mont De Lancey Museum & Gallery

Take a trip back in time to Mont De Lancey Homestead, an authentic recreation of pioneer life in the Dandenong Ranges. Take a tour, visit the art gallery or enjoy lunch or afternoon tea in the cafe.

Kalorama  >   Kalorama Memorial Reserve

The Roller Coaster Run

A great introduction to trail running you can do a 12km, 21.5km or 43km run. The trails roll up and down and take in many picturesque landscapes.

Emerald  >   Dating back to 1886

Emerald Museum & Heritage Park

The heritage site was part of the world-famous Nobelius Nursery. The Museum tells the story of Emerald's colourful past through displays of memorabilia, photographs and documents.

Emerald  >   Seasonal Victorian Fare

The General Food Store

The General Food Store welcomes customers to beautiful Emerald with their famous friendly service and a delicious, dietary friendly menu.

Emerald  >   Various Attractions

Emerald Lake Park

Ride the paddleboats, swim in the wading in the pool, watch Puffing Billy Steam Train fill up with water at Lakeside station, see the model railway exhibition or just take a stroll around the lake.

Emerald  >   Grab-and-go Coffee Shop with space to stay awhile!

Incy Wincy

Seasonal, coffee hatch with indoor and outdoor seating. Grab and go, or stay awhile!

Dandenong Ranges  >   Lavender Farm in Wandin

Warratina Lavender Farm

Over 10,000 lavender plants makes a beautiful sight. See the lavender hand harvested using a traditional sickle and dried in the drying shed during harvest time from November to February.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Woori Yallock

Rayner's Orchard

Learn about different varieties of fruit, taste and compare their flavours and textures on a tractor fruit tasting adventure. U Pick available and enjoy a coffee, meal or snack in the Peach Cafe.

Olinda  >   10am - 5pm Daily

Dandenong Ranges Botanic Gardens

Enjoy a tour, or just take a stroll through 40 hectares of scenic botanic gardens or a picnic by the lake and take in stunning views of the Australian Alps.

Yarra Valley  >   Yering

Yarra Valley Dairy

Our cheese shop is located in the original 100 year old milking shed here on the farm, right beside the cheese factory. All the handmade Farmhouse Cheeses are available for tasting and purchase.

Gembrook  >   Bric a Brac, Clothing & Giftware

Gembrook Op Shop

An Op Shop full the brim with a wonderful array of bric a brac, clothing, homewares and anything looking for a second lease on life.

Kalorama  >   Australian native display garden & nursery

Karwarra Australian Native Botanic Garden & Nursery

Karwarra Australian Native Botanic Garden, set on 2 hectares at picturesque Kalorama is devoted to displaying the diversity of Australian plants in a landscape setting.

Yarra Valley  >   Yarra Glen

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie

Enjoy abundant free chocolate tastings. Watch our European Chocolatiers hand craft over 400 different chocolate products. Be amazed at our showroom choc-filled with thousands of couverture delights.

Olinda  >   Free Public Garden

Pirianda Gardens

Enjoy magnificent views from these terraced gardens and tranquil walks, bird watching, photography and picnicking on the lawns at Pirianda Gardens.

Yarra Valley  >   Healesville

Healesville Sanctuary

Healesville Sanctuary is one of Victoria’s most loved tourist attractions and the best place to see and interact with native Australian wildlife and hear our expert keepers talk about the animals.

Sherbrooke  >   Free Public Garden

Alfred Nicholas Gardens

Once part of Burnham Beeches Estate, Alfred Nicholas Gardens has extensive water features with waterfalls, an ornamental lake and the famous boat house.

Yarra Valley  >   Wineries across the Yarra Valley

Yarra Valley Wineries

Drive down one of the three key wine touring routes, the Melba, Maroondah and Warburton Highways for wineries big and small. Join an organised tour to get the best cellar door experience.

Kallista  >   Birds, Walking Trails & Café

Grants Picnic Ground

See an abundance of native animals and birds, such as the Superb Lyrebird, the world’s tallest flowering tree the Mountain Ash and walks through lush fern gullies.

Yarra Valley  >   Healesville

TarraWarra Museum of Art

Comprising both stunning architecture and a wealth of modern and contemporary art to absorb, TarraWarra Museum of Art is one of the cultural jewels in the Yarra Valley. Entry fees apply.

Cockatoo  >   Supermarket, Liquor Store & Caf√©

Cockatoo IGA

Cockatoo IGA is an independently owned Supermarket, open 7 days a week, and includes Meat, Produce, Deli, Bakery, Liquor, Cafe, Grocery, Dairy and Freezer departments.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Belgrave South

Birdsland Reserve & Nursery

A natural sanctuary with over 130 different native birds including the Wedgetail Eagle and Powerful Owl, also over 200 species of native plants.

Yarra Valley  >   From Balgownie Estate, Yarra Glen

Global Ballooning

Let the breeze usher you in a hot air balloon along corridors of grape vines and over the Yarra River as you take in breathtaking views of mountains that surround the spectacular valley.

Mt Dandenong  >   Free Public Garden

William Ricketts Sanctuary

CLOSED. A place of beauty and tranquillity, due both to the natural setting and the mystical sculptures half hidden among ferns along the pathways.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Wandin North

Mont De Lancey Museum & Gallery

Take a trip back in time to Mont De Lancey Homestead, an authentic recreation of pioneer life in the Dandenong Ranges and an art gallery.

Emerald  >   Unique Gift Ideas

Tinkar's Corner

Tinkar's Corner - You'll find unique gift ideas for men, women, children & babies ranging from toys, candles, artworks, homewares, greeting cards, jewellery and much much more....

Dandenong Ranges  >   Belgrave

Burrinja Gallery

Indigenous art gallery, collection and cultural education, contemporary arts gallery, performing arts, artist studios, live music, workshops and café.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Belgrave

Cameo Cinemas

A mixture of movies on a total of 8 screens, including an outdoor cinema that operates December - March every year.

Gembrook  >   Supermarket and Liquor Store

Gembrook IGA & Liquor

A one stop shop for everything you need for a picnic lunch. Grab a bottle of wine, some deli produce from the deli counter, fresh local produce and drinks.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Emerald

Emerald Museum & Heritage Park

Dating back to 1886, the heritage site was part of the Nobelius Nursery. The Museum houses a display of Emerald’s past to the present day.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Upwey

Running Rabbit Military Museum

This Museum displays over 2,500 items including weaponry, documents and equipment from the Boer War through WWI and WWII to the current day.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Emerald

Emerald Lake Park

Ride the paddleboats, wade in the pool, watch Puffing Billy Steam Train fill up with water, see the model railway exhibition or just take a stroll.

Upper Beaconsfield  >   Your Local Business Advisory

OrgMent Business & Talent Solutions

We provide business advisory, coaching, training and mentoring services combined with a supportive and collaborative approach to enable real change with minimal disruption.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Macclesfield

Rainbow Trout Farm

Catch a variety of species, Rainbow Trout, Golden Rainbow Trout, Brook Trout and Atlantic Salmon. Also, a playground, mini golf and picnic grounds with BBQ’s.

Emerald  >   Uniforms and Safety Products

C Me Uniforms & Safety

Uniforms and safety products for a wide range of business with printing of your business logo and branding.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Gembrook

The Motorist Collection & Museum

A small private collection of vintage and classic cars, motorcycles, machinery and associated memorabilia housed in a period converted garage.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Belgrave

Treetops Adventure

Soar through the forest on an array of flying foxes and take on a series of thrilling challenges. There are easy courses and those for thrill seekers.

Emerald  >   Accounting & Taxation Firm

Alexander Neil and Associates

The team at Alexander Neil & Associates are dedicated, hardworking and qualified to handle all your taxation and business needs.

Emerald  >   Your Home In The Hills

Dougie's Place

Dougie's Place is "Your Home In The Hills." Great accommodation at an even better price. Comfortable, convenient and affordable - with a home-away-from-home feel.

Olinda  >   100% Natural skin care products

Soap Opera - Olinda

Soap Opera products are 100% natural and Naturopathically formulated, designed to nourish, care and scent the body, without harsh chemicals and without testing on animals.

Gembrook  >   Childcare and Kindergarten

Where we Grow Early Learning Gembrook

A warm and nurturing place where children grow, families belong, and unforgettable memories are made every day.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   Marketing Services

Best Promotions & Marketing

BEST assist small to medium size business develop strategic brand marketing to create a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

Olinda  >   Garden Weddings & Receptions

Weddings at Cloudehill Gardens

Two gardens within Cloudehill make perfect settings for garden weddings and Receptions can be held at Seasons Restaurant overlooking the gardens. The gardens are also available for wedding photography.

Emerald  >   Automotive Repairs

Emerald Automotive Repairs

Car & 4x4's general repairs & maintenance, batteries, brakes, check engine light diagnostics, electrical, exhaust, oil change, steering / suspension, transmissions, air & cabin filters.

Gembrook  >   Baked fresh every day

Gembrook Bakery

Independant family owned bakery specialising in top notch hot pies, sausage rolls, cakes and locally roasted coffee! Home of the famous Smoked Brisket Pie.

Upwey  >   4 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | Up to 10 guests

Elliott Lodge

Elliott Lodge offers elegant, pet-friendly accommodation with spacious living, tranquil gardens, and easy access to the best of the Dandenong Ranges.

Olinda  >   1 x King, 1 x Queen Bedrooms | 2 ensuite Bathrooms | 2-4 Guests

Woolrich Cottage at Woolrich Estate

Escape to Woolrich Cottage, a romantic Dandenong Ranges retreat with garden views, cosy interiors, and direct access to forest walks and Sassafras village.

Olinda  >   Specialist Wine & Beer Store

Olinda Cellars

One of Melbourne's most respected wine merchants proudly stocking a local and regional wines, beers and spirits with over 300 local and imported beers instore.

Mt Dandenong  >   Our Local Veterinary Centre

Dandenong Ranges Veterinary Centre

We are proud of the exceptional service and care that we provide to both you and your pet. We are all animal owners and understand that special care is required for each individual animal pet.

Olinda  >   4 Bedroom | 2 Bathroom | 2-10 Guests

Woolrich House at Woolrich Estate

Woolrich House offers spacious family and group accommodation in the Dandenong Ranges with stunning gardens, heritage charm, and easy access to Olinda.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Trains Run Daily

Puffing Billy Railway

Step back in time at Australia’s oldest and best-preserved heritage steam railway, Puffing Billy, situated in the picturesque Dandenong Ranges and only 60-minutes from Melbourne CBD.

Sassafras  >   One bedroom, one bathroom.

Magnolia Lodge

Magnolia Lodge blends boutique style and natural beauty in Sassafras, offering a peaceful Dandenong Ranges getaway close to cafés, trails, and gardens.

Olinda  >   ethical coffee roastery

Storehouse Roastery Olinda

Sourcing ethical coffee from around the globe and roasting it right here in Olinda, our roasters and baristas know and love their craft well. Come and try! We have a blend for everyone and take home packs to enjoy too.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Free Entry

Menzies Creek Train Museum

A train enthusiasts dream, big or small. The historic museum covers a space of 1160 square metres and houses over 80 exhibits.

Yarra Valley  >   4 bedrooms, 5 beds, 3 ensuites, and a further 2.5 bathrooms and powder room 2 - 8 guests

Upper Ngumby - Premier Yarra Valley Stay

Prestigious Yarra Valley Escape

Olinda  >   1 king bed

Treetops Tri-Level Cottage #1

Nestled amongst lush rainforest and fern gullies in the heart of Olinda, Lochiel’s contemporary stone and timber cottages offer a peaceful treetop escape. Enjoy king bedrooms, cosy fireplaces and relaxing spa baths with beautiful forest views. 🌿

Olinda  >   10am - 5pm Daily

The Chelsea Australian Garden

The 2013 Chelsea Flower Show winning garden recreated in Olinda featuring an enormous Waratah sculpture, waterfall, billabong and over 15,000 plants!

Olinda  >   1 king bed

Treetops Tri-Level Cottage #2

Set amongst beautiful rainforest and fern gullies in the heart of Olinda, Lochiel’s contemporary stone and timber cottages offer a relaxing treetop escape. Unwind by the fire, soak in the spa, and enjoy peaceful forest views from your king bedroom. 🌿

Olinda  >   1 king bed

Treetops Tri-level Cottage #3

Lochiel’s contemporary stone and timber cottages provide a peaceful treetop retreat. Relax by the fireplace, enjoy a soothing spa bath, and wake up to serene forest views from your king bedroom. 🌿

Emerald  >   Located across from Puffing Billy Park

The Laughing Fox Cafe

The Laughing Fox Cafe is a vibrant, family-friendly establishment located in the heart of the Emerald shopping district, where great service and comfy surrounds are just the beginning.

Olinda  >   2 queen beds

Treetops Guesthouse

Set amongst beautiful rainforest and fern gullies in the heart of Olinda, Lochiel’s contemporary stone and timber cottages offer a relaxing treetop escape. Unwind by the fire, soak in the spa, and enjoy peaceful forest views from your bedroom. 🌿

Dandenong Ranges  >   1 king plus 2 queen beds

Lochiel Original Cottage

Lochiel's charming original cottage, features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, and a modern kitchen flowing into the living spaces. A private balcony completes Lochiel's Original Cottage offering comfortable family holiday accommodation.

Olinda  >   Luxurious Romantic Getaway Accessible

The Maples Bed and Breakfast

Two luxurious, private apartments set in beautiful gardens, ideally located - just a brief stroll from Olinda township and the nearby parks and walking trails.

Upper Beaconsfield  >   Delicious food in a relaxed setting

Over the Road Restaurant

Our licensed restaurant and takeaway provides a fun, casual dining experience for lunch and dinner, available dine in or takeaway.

Olinda  >   Luxury Secluded Forest Cottages

Arcadia Cottages Accommodation

Luxury cottages tucked away in a private forest setting with real log fires, gorgeous hot tubs and spas. Perfectly situated in the heart of the Dandenongs in Olinda village.

Mt Dandenong  >   The Log Cabin Restaurant

Kelly's Bar & Kitchen

A cozy log cabin with large open fire situated in the heart of the Dandenong’s. Kelly’s has a wide variety of nationally acclaimed craft beers and wines complimented with a contemporary Australian menu and the perfect kids menu.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   With over 20 years experience

Ranges First National

We’re dedicated to delivering an exceptional experience from our Belgrave and Cockatoo offïces. Every member of our team strives to make a difference, and that begins with our promise - ‘We put you first’

Sherbrooke  >   Art Gallery & Art School

Sherbrooke Art Gallery

Local Art Gallery featuring works by members of Sherbrooke Art Society in historic Red Mill building. Art classes & workshops . Events & Exhibitions.

Emerald  >   Custom made floral arrangements for any occasion

Rosa & Beau Flowers

We are a Mother and Son Florist team. We offer all aspects of personalised fresh flower services: from daily deliveries to gifts and events.

Sassafras  >   Where the locals choose to be

Ripe Sassafras Cafe | Restaurant

Hills locals serving up a smile with award winning organic dark roast, Lindt hot chocolate, specialty teas and chef prepared meals and cakes made in-house from scratch from local and ethical sources.

Emerald  >   Emerald, Belgrave & Pakenham offices

Falcone & Adams Lawyers

Falcone & Adams Lawyers is a medium sized suburban law firm with offices located in Emerald, Belgrave and Pakenham.

Emerald  >   All welcome

Emerald Arts Society

The Emerald Arts Society is home to a broad range of members, from professional artists to those that enjoy being creative and want to explore new mediums. Beginners of all ages are welcome.

Dandenong Ranges  >   Family Fun

Rayners Orchard & Tractor Tours

Just a short drive away, freshly picked fruit is available every day of the year and during the popular daily Fruit Tasting Tractor Tours.

Emerald  >   Trusted aged care & disability support service providers

Care Professionals

Care professionals provides in home Aged, and Disability care throughout Southeast Melbourne. The services we provide are Personal Care, Community Access, Shopping Assistance, Transport, Domestic Assistance, Gardening and Maintenance.

Olinda  >   Art Studio,Art lessons, Accommodation

Peter Delahenty Art Studio

Studio filled with original art work from Peter. Art lessons beginners to advanced. Accomodation in Boho farmhouse style cottage with central Olinda location

Menzies Creek  >   Tranquil retreat with magnificent views

Cloud View Garden

Boutique BnB experience. Two luxury suites. Set in a large, designer garden with an expansive stunning view. Private. Tranquil.

Olinda  >   Olinda - couples or single restful getaway

Olinda Garden Cottage

Cosy garden cottage in central Olinda location, bedroom, loft and ensuite in garden setting

Sassafras  >   Art of Faerie, Myth & Magic

Tanglewood Gallery and Shoppe

Unique, hand-crafted art and oddments to cherish and adore

Macclesfield  >   Horse riding, accommodation & holiday packages

Avoca Park Equestrian

Avoca Park Equestrian is a beautiful horse-riding and training facility nestled in the rolling hills of Macclesfield. Come and experience this hidden gem.

Olinda  >   A world of peace and relaxation awaits you

Nourish Day Spa

Cockatoo  >   Acro (think circus!), Ballet, Hip Hop as well as Ballroom and Dance Fit

For the Love of Dance

Dance classes to maximum fun, enjoyment and fitness. Fuss free classes in a community minded environment.

Macclesfield  >   Pony parties for kids

Avoca Park Equestrian

Let us create a truly unforgettable experience, where your child's birthday is elevated to a new level of enchantment and wonder. Trust us to deliver a pony party beyond compare, leaving a trail of happiness in the hearts of all who attend.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   Custom made floral arrangements for weddings

Rosa And Beau Flowers

We are a Mother and Son Florist team. We offer all aspects of personalised wedding floral design services.

Gembrook  >   Gilwell Park - A park for everyone

Scouts Victoria Gilwell Park Adventure Centre

We offer a diverse selection of accommodations and camping options, as well as opportunities for both self-led and instructor-led activities.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   Bringing family stories to life through photography

Sharp Memories Photography

I adore creating real authentic moments that your family will come to treasure. Organic and natural photography that is honest and true to you.

Gembrook  >   Italo-Argeninian Cuisine

The Independent Gembrook

Italo-Argentinian Restaurant located in Gembrook Chef Patron - Mauro Callegari

Emerald  >   Over 30 Local Makers in one store

Emerald Bazaar

Local artists, makers & collectors collaborating to bring you a curated range of merchandise.

Gembrook  >   February & March Hazelnut picking

Burnarlook Llamas and Hazelnuts

Burnarlook Llamas and Hazelnuts is a small family farm open for llama visits and u-pick (in season). Open by appointment.

Emerald  >   Floral, nature art and pottery can be found in store at Evelyns Place, 25 Wray Crs, Mt Evelyn.

Myrtle Road

Myrtle Road - Consultancy, Coaching, Floral & Nature Art & Pottery, Workshops

Emerald  >   Three one bedroom cottages

Emerald Creek Cottages

Modern, self contained, villa accommodation. Three stylish one-bedroom cottages with full kitchen and each with its own spa and gas log fireplace.

Emerald  >   Luxury Antique Accommodation in the Forest Garden

Sun-Kissed Forest Garden

Sun-Kissed offers premium, serene accommodations in the heart of Dandenong Ranges, hidden within the Forest Garden. Experience blue stone houses designed in the antique style typical of the area, blending modern comfort with natural beauty

Upper Beaconsfield  >   A course for golfers of all skill levels & ages

Beaconhills Golf Club

A 27-hole Championship Golf Course set in a beautiful tranquil bush setting. Ideal for functions and gatherings. All are welcome.

Cockatoo  >   Shops in Cockatoo & Tecoma

Chieftains Smokehouse

We are a smokehouse, butcher and delicatessen that make high quality small-goods and butchery from locally sourced free-range meat.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   104 years of collaborative environmental experience

Nangana Landcare Network

Nangana Landcare Network engages groups in the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges to effectively collaborate on landscape-scale projects which have a positive impact on natural biodiversity.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   Embracing all arts disciplines

Hills Arts Alliance Incorporated

We exist to connect and support creative workers within the Dandenong and Yarra Ranges to build capacity, connections and capability.

Cockatoo  >   Sing a wide variety of music, accompanied and acapella.

The Lyrebirds Community Choir

The Lyrebirds Community Choir are an all inclusive, all abilities group of humans who love to sing and connect through song. All are Welcome!

Avonsleigh  >   Internationally acclaimed Paper Sculpture Artist

Ray Besserdin Paper Sculpture Artist

World recognised artist for bas-relief-like sculptured paper art using sheet-formed, mostly handmade papers. Studio will be open for visits by appointment as of early 2025.

Emerald  >   We prioritise eye health with exceptional customer service, ensuring you feel comfortable and confident throughout your visit.

Emerald Eyes Optical

Your Local Eye Care Optometrist welcomes you to our Vision & Style Hub, where clarity meets fashion in the realm of eyewear excellence.

Emerald  >   Taxation and Accounting Services

CBW Accounting and Taxation

Taxation and Accounting practice providing Small Business and Individual tax solutions.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   Redefining the gift experience

Teal Creations

Teal Creations specialises in impressive gift hampers, focusing on attention to detail, superior customer service and loyalty to its customers.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   Affordable IT Services & Maintenance

PC Help@Home

PC Help@Home has been offering a wide range of IT services to individuals and businesses in Melbourne since 2000.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   Operating within Cardinia Shire Council & the Shire of Yarra Ranges.

Town Planning & Co

Town Planning & Co provides expert planning advice, simplifies permit processes, and seeks to support sustainable growth.

Hills Community Gardens

The Hills Community Gardens is a local community group based in Cockatoo.

Emerald & District Lions Club

The Emerald & District Lions Club are a group of dedicated people committed to serving not only our local communities but also wider Australian and world communities.

Belgrave  >   We advise across the full spectrum of commercial, franchising and construction law

Whelan Lawyers

Whelan Lawyers is a boutique commercial and franchising law firm that partners with businesses to deliver clear, commercially grounded legal advice.

Emerald  >   Newsagent, Tattslotto, Stationery & Gifts

Emerald Village Newsagency

Your One-Stop Newsagent

Gembrook  >   OPENING EARLY 2026 Sustainable eco-conscious stays

Wombat's Den

Wombat’s Den offers premium short-stay eco accommodation in Gembrook, Victoria - nestled beside Bunyip State Park, perfect for peaceful getaways in natural bushland surroundings.

Gembrook  >   Farm stay sleeps 8

Brilynbrook Country Accommodation

This beautiful Farm stay is located on 50 acres in Gembrook. Wildlife wonder the paddocks and if you’re lucky and patient enough you’ll see a platypus playing in the spring fed dam.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   Tree pruning, removal, milling, wildlife habitat creation

Superb Tree Care

Anton Serwylo and Sam Booth are local professional arborists and long-time colleagues within the tree care industry. Combined we have over 30 years of tree work experience.

Emerald  >   Childcare and Kindergarten

Where we Grow Early Learning Emerald

A warm and nurturing place where children grow, families belong, and unforgettable memories are made every day.

Gembrook  >   Luxury stay and high tea option

Gembrook Manor

Gembrook Manor Bed & Breakfast with complimentary continental breakfast (2 guests)

Gembrook  >   Two hours of sheer indulgence

Gembrook Manor High Tea

Cockatoo  >   Simple to advanced procedures

Cockatoo Dental

Cockatoo Dental eases fears and rebuilds trust with different dentistry: gentle care, modern tools for prevention and outcomes, and a culture of family, community, respect, and transparency.

Emerald  >   Supporting the gardens at ELP

Friends of Emerald Lake Park

Supporting the care of gardens, native forests, fern gullies and the natural habitat at Emerald Lake Park.

Emerald  >   Calisthenics is a sport with performing at its heart!

Monarch Calisthenics College

Children as young as 3 right through to adults wishing to participate in the competitive sport of Calisthenics.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   Our presenters are passionate about broadcasting and are actively involved in the community.

3MDR

3MDR 97.1fm is a not for profit community radio station licenced to serve the communities of the Mountain Districts RA1 licence area, covering the shires of Cardinia, Yarra Ranges and Knox.

Emerald  >   Professional Car Detailing

Emerald Detailing

Emerald Detailing is a premium car detailing service, delivering professional cleaning, paint protection, and ceramic coating services to keep vehicles looking their absolute best.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   Free Quarterly Magazine

Family Magazine Casey Cardinia

Quarterly Magazine promoting businesses and events in Casey, Cardinia, Dandenongs & beyond.

Emerald  >   Learn a new skill, participate in a hobby, or simply meet new people

Fernlea Community House

This welcoming community house offers a wide range of programs and courses tailored to all ages and interests. Whether you're looking to learn a new skill, participate in a hobby, or simply meet new people, there is something for everyone.

Gemco Community Players Theatre Inc

Gemco is a community theatre company set in Emerald, Victoria, with an emphasis on quality performance and a friendly atmosphere.

Emerald  >   Your small business tax specialist

TAK Advice

Tenacious, Authentic, Kind - Exactly what you need your accountant to be. We focus on small business helping improve your business while keeping it tax compliant.

Emerald  >   Cofee, cakes, toasties, soup

Nookee Cafe

Tiny cafe with a big heart located opposite Wollies, You'll enjoy the best toasties, local coffee and homemade treats.

Eastern Dandenong Ranges  >   A magical winter experience

Truffle Valley

Truffle Valley is a family run business, growing and selling high quality Black Winter Truffles and providing immersive Truffle Hunts in the beautiful Yarra Valley.

Gembrook  >   Rustic, eclectic, and brimming with good vibes

The Motorist Distillery

Distilling Vodka from locally grown potatoes, craft beer on tap with local gin, rum, whiskey and wines. Quirky, rustic and a little bit different.