Redwood Forest Tours

Things to do near Redwood Forest

At Redwood Forest in Melbourne, Victoria, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including running along scenic trails. Adventurous travelers can explore nature trails and embark on excursions for hikers. For those interested in leisure, nearby golf resorts offer a relaxing day out. Additionally, consider taking a short day trip to discover the stunning landscapes and unique experiences the area has to offer.

Food and drinks

Visit Rochford Wines Yarra Valley for a romantic winery experience, just 15 miles from Redwood Forest. For a unique gin tasting, check out Four Pillars Gin, located 14 miles away. Don’t miss Yarra Valley Chocolaterie, a family-friendly spot offering delightful sweet treats, situated 20 miles from the forest.

Recreation

At Ripple Yarra Valley Massage Day Spa and Beauty, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote wellness and relaxation, located 14 miles from Redwood Forest. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Marysville Golf Club, situated 16 miles away, offers a scenic golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the Yarra River Walk, a scenic hiking trail located 4 miles from Redwood Forest, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the O'Shannassy Trail, another hiking gem just 3 miles away, offering breathtaking views. For water sports, visit the Australian Rainbow Trout Farm, situated 20 miles away, for an adventurous experience.

Find the best attractions near Redwood Forest

Redwood Forest in Melbourne, Victoria, offers a variety of attractions including national parks, private gardens, and preserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore highlights like Redwood National Park, Redwoods State Park, and the scenic Redwood Coast, ensuring a memorable experience amidst towering trees and lush landscapes.

• Mount Donna Buang: Just 4 miles from Redwood Forest, this mountain offers thrilling outdoor adventures. Hike through stunning landscapes, enjoy panoramic views, and if you're visiting in winter, you might even experience snow!
• Warburton Rainforest Gallery: Located only 2 miles away, this eco-friendly rainforest is perfect for nature lovers. Stroll along elevated walkways and immerse yourself in the lush greenery while learning about the local ecosystem.
• Blue Lotus Water Garden: Situated 8 miles from Redwood Forest, this private garden is a serene escape. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you wander through beautiful lotus ponds and landscaped gardens, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Best time to go to Redwood Forest

Visitor numbers around Redwood Forest is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Redwood Forest can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Redwood Forest falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Redwood Forest falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Redwood Forest

When visiting Redwood Forest in Melbourne, Australia, you can save money by taking advantage of free entry to the forest and nearby attractions like Mount Donna Buang and the Yarra River Walk. The best time to visit is from October to December for lower prices, and booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better deals. Consider using Expedia to combine flights and accommodations for additional savings, and explore last-minute deals or One Key membership discounts for exclusive offers. Utilize the price filter to find budget-friendly options for your stay.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Redwood Forest are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Redwood Forest is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel that suits you best. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Redwood Forest with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.