Quiet Escape

Sale -> Maffra

Time: 1hr 5min
Distance: 69.3km

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Are you needing a Quiet Escape? Why not try our Escape Itinerary to enjoy the quiet solitude that you can find in The Middle of Everywhere. Start your escape by exploring the beautiful Port of Sale Precinct, with galleries, cafes and wide-open spaces. Cruise along the Sale Canal aboard the historic Rubeena as she travels to the Swing Bridge.

Get Your Cultural Fix

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SATURDAY
Grab a coffee and bite at The Dock Espresso Bar, or Shirley's Cafe and explore the Port of Sale Cultural Precinct, featuring the Gippsland Art Gallery.

Located at 70 Foster St, Sale

All Aboard

Port Of Sale Heritage Cruises

Enjoy a serene voyage to the historic Swing Bridge and spot birds and native wildlife as you travel back in time aboard the 102-year-old Rubeena, along the longest canal in Australia. Port Of Sale Heritage Cruises depart from the Port of Sale Saturdays and Sundays at 10am and 2pm.

Located at Grand Canal Dr, Sale

Check In, Settle In

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Check in to your deluxe room at the Criterion and whilst you’re at the desk, make a booking for dinner in their beautiful upmarket modern Australian restaurant.

Located at 90 Macalister St, Sale

Break a Leg

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An intimate theatre experience, The Wedge is the perfect way to spend an evening. Check out all the latest shows on What’s On! Section of their website.

Located at 100 Foster St, Sale

Perk Up

Maffra

SUNDAY

Enjoy a scenic drive along Maffra’s tree-lined 19th century main street and stay a while to explore a town steeped in history. Pick up a coffee from one of the many cafes along the main street.

Drive You Crazy

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Visit the Gippsland Vehicle Collection Maffra to be wowed by yester-year. A brilliant volunteer-run motor museum to rival any the world over.

Located at 1a Sale Rd, Maffra

Remember to Stop and Smell the Rosé

Blue Gables Vineyard

A weekend in Central Gippsland would not be complete until you make a visit to the Blue Gables Cellar Door in Maffra. Oh and it may not even be possible, but their famous wood fired pizzas could just about be as good as their wine!!

Located at 100 Lanigan Rd, Maffra West Upper

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Sale Greyhounds

Sale Greyhound Club race every Sunday and the award winning Tinamba Hotel offers a Sunday lunch special to die for!

Located at Maffra-Sale Rd, Sale

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