Step back in time with a ride on the Yarra Valley Railway, where historic trains chug gently through the picturesque countryside of the Yarra Valley. Just over an hour from Mercure Melbourne Doncaster, this charming heritage railway offers a fun and relaxing way to experience the region’s stunning landscapes.
What You’ll Experience at Yarra Valley Railway
Vintage Train Rides: Hop aboard beautifully restored carriages pulled by heritage locomotives, travelling along part of the original Healesville railway line.
Scenic Views: Journey through lush vineyards, farmland, and rolling hills – it’s a perfect way to soak in the Yarra Valley’s natural beauty.
Family-Friendly Adventure: Kids and adults alike will love the old-world charm and the gentle pace of this unique railway journey.
Historic Healesville Station: Explore the charming station, learn about the railway’s history, and even watch restoration projects in action.
Why Visit Yarra Valley Railway?
Nostalgic Experience: Feel the magic of train travel from a bygone era, with scenic landscapes rolling by your window.
Great for Families and Couples: A relaxed, memorable outing that suits all ages and interests.
Gateway to Healesville: Combine your railway adventure with visits to nearby attractions like the Healesville Sanctuary and local wineries.
A Relaxing Day Trip from Mercure Melbourne Doncaster
After a leisurely ride through wine country, head back to Mercure Melbourne Doncaster to continue the experience. Relax with a Yarra Valley wine at The Bar, enjoy a yummy dinner at The Restaurant, or order in some bites in your room and unwind after your nostalgic day out.
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