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Your Great Western Vacation

With a vacation package to Great Western, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to trouble-free adventure. Every detail of your journey has been taken care of before you depart, so you can get on with discovering this lively city. Seppelt Great Western, Seppelt Winery and Bests Wines Great Western are just a few of the many attractions worth checking out during your trip to Great Western. Stop daydreaming and start adventuring. Check out the many options on Expedia today and put your Great Western vacation plans in motion!

Great Western Hotel Deals

COUNTRY PLAZA HALLS GAP

COUNTRY PLAZA HALLS GAP

3.5 out of 5
141 Grampians Rd Halls Gap VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$116 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$128 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
7/10 Good! (68 reviews)
Rooms was clean and staff were very friendly

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

COUNTRY PLAZA HALLS GAP
Halls Haven Holiday Units

Halls Haven Holiday Units

4 out of 5
2103 Grampians Road Halls Gap VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$75 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$89 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (309 reviews)
Relaxing outdoor experience

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Halls Haven Holiday Units
Breeze Holiday Parks - Halls Gap

Breeze Holiday Parks - Halls Gap

3.5 out of 5
26 School Rd Halls Gap VIC
$97 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Jan 28 to Jan 29
$107 total
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (480 reviews)
Best place to stay in Halls Gap. Close to everything.

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Breeze Holiday Parks - Halls Gap
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do near Great Western

Great Western, Victoria, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. Visitors can enjoy popular activities like hiking trails, tree top walks, and camping trips. Don't miss the chance to explore the area through various western tours, backcountry excursions, and day trips that showcase the stunning natural beauty and charm of this delightful destination.

Shopping

In Great Western, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Ararat Marketplace for a wider selection, including fashion and home goods, or head to the Horsham Plaza for a variety of retail options.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Chalambar Golf Club, where you can enjoy the outdoors and connect with nature just 9 miles from Great Western. For relaxation, visit Kokoda Park, located 10 miles away, offering a serene environment perfect for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the Delleys Bridge Walking Track, where scenic views and outdoor adventure await. Hike the Fyans Creek Loop for stunning landscapes, or tackle the Grampians Peaks Trail, offering thrilling challenges and breathtaking scenery. Each trail promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

Nightlife

Great Western offers a cozy nightlife experience with its local wineries and pubs. Visit the Great Western Hotel for a laid-back vibe and enjoy local wines. For live music and dancing, head to the local community hall on weekends, where you can mingle with friendly locals and enjoy the atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Great Western

Great Western, Victoria, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Visitors can explore attractions like the local reserve, sports museum, and visitor center, catering to families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy breathtaking views, discover national parks, and immerse yourself in the stunning western landscapes. With a variety of activities and top attractions, Great Western promises a memorable vacation experience for all types of travelers.

  • Stawell Gift Hall of Fame: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Australian sports at this unique museum, celebrating the legendary Stawell Gift footrace. Experience the culture and excitement of athletics through exhibits and memorabilia, making it a must-visit for sports enthusiasts.
  • Stawell Visitor Information Centre: Plan your adventures in the Great Western area at this welcoming center. With a focus on family-friendly outdoor activities, you'll find maps and tips to explore the stunning landscapes and attractions nearby.
  • Old Lake Oval: Enjoy a day outdoors at this eco-friendly park, perfect for families. With beautiful walking paths and picnic areas, it's an ideal spot to relax and take in nature while enjoying quality time with loved ones.

Best time to go to Great Western

The best time to visit Great Western is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May51.6°F (10.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Great Western

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Great Western during the low season (February, May and August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Great Western Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Max Temp Winter
55ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Seppelt Great Western, Seppelt Winery and Bests Wines Great Western

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Great Western vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a vacation to Great Western costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximize your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Great Western?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Great Western vacation package, consider traveling in May, June and October. You'll usually find better rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for budget-conscious travelers.
How many days is enough for Great Western?
With a well-organized itinerary, you can easily tick off the main Great Western sights in a few days. But if you prefer to venture off the beaten track or take day trips, think about booking your Great Western vacation for longer.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Great Western?
Great Western is a good vacation destination with attractions like Great Western Natural Features Reserve among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a Great Western vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Great Western package deals?
Bagging a cheap Great Western package deal is a cinch with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Great Western package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Great Western vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and stays individually. Better still, you can personalize your Great Western getaway to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Great Western?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Great Western vacation, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Great Western?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get packing. Your preferred season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Great Western.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from food and transportation to flights and activities. Your accommodations will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Great Western.
  3. Discover Great Western with Expedia's trip planning tool: Gain insights into the top attractions and best hotels for your trip to Great Western. You can also save your favorite places, collaborate with friends and family and organize all your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Great Western, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  5. Bundle your airfare and accommodations: Once you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Great Western vacation package for you.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Have a look at our travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Great Western. Book tickets or make reservations in advance to save time and skip the hassle of searching for activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Great Western vacation packages?
Jet off on your perfect escape to Great Western with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to scrimp and save or wait until payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to give you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans allow you to spread the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, you can easily stick to your budget and snap up bargains while they last.

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