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SheppartonSituated in the heart of the Goulburn Valley, Shepparton has been dubbed the ‘food bowl of Victoria,’ producing food and wine of international reputation.
Create your own gourmet feast of local produce from the many bakeries and delis and roll out a picnic blanket to enjoy the picturesque view of Victoria Park Lake.
The lake is surrounded by a walking track offering visitors the chance to explore the beautiful gardens and the Shepparton Flora and Fauna Reserve.
Visit the Shepparton Heritage Centre which contains thousands of items tracing Shepparton's history. Housed in the old Forester's Hall, you can also wander around the surrounding parkland and see the old farming equipment on display.
A short bus ride away, the SPC Ardmona Kids Town Adventure Playground will offer hours of entertainment for the little ones.
Shepparton also has a mix of boutique shops and major chains to appeal to the most discerning shopper.
In March, the SheppARTon Festival celebrates the best of local and surrounding artists including competitions relating to photography, film, sculpture and other mediums.
Getting thereFrom Southern Cross Station, take the Seymour line to Shepparton. The trip takes around two and a half hours.
V/Line also offers bus services linking Shepparton with other towns around Victoria.
If you’re travelling from a metropolitan station, you’ll also get free travel on trams, trains and buses. For more information see included metropolitan travel.
Tip: Travelling on V/Line during off-peak times is more convenient and cheaper!
Call us on 1800 800 007, 6am-midnight AEST (+61 3 806 5012 from overseas) with any V/Line enquiries.
Getting around townShepparton Station is located in the centre of town.
Local busesLocal buses depart Shepparton Station regularly. Check the PTV website for more information.
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