The next stretch of the Valley to Sea Touring Route (bit.ly/PDgUUq) heads for Tarra Bulga National Park. One of only four major areas of cool temperate rainforest in Victoria which is known for its lush gullies, giant mountain ash trees and tree ferns. Take your time to set out on one of the numerous walks, or take a picnic and relax as birds chatter. bit.ly/1jmYHED Back on the road and heading south along the Tarra Valley Road youll come to Yarram, a welcoming town with historical connections to the ports further south along the coast as well as the dairy industry. Stop for a coffee and a bite to eat and wander the grand high street. Just 12 kilometres from Yarram lies the picturesque village of Port Albert, Victorias first established port. This fascinating waterside town provides a great insight into the gold rush, with ships from all over the world docking in Port Albert to deliver hordes of gold-hungry prospectors. These days Port Albert is known for its excellent fishing, both commercial and recreational. Stop by the Port Albert Maritime Museum, follow the Old Port Walking Trail or enjoy a scenic boat trip to get the most out of this historic town. Find out more about Port Albert: bit.ly/1lR6j29 #inspiredbygippsland #portalbert #unwindingescapes
Posted on: Sat, 26 Apr 2014 02:12:46 +0000
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