Your Family Guide to Marysville

If you are planning a family getaway filled with fresh air, nature and plenty of fun, Marysville is the perfect choice. With peaceful mountain surrounds and some of the region’s best attractions right on the doorstep, Peppers Marysville offers an easy, relaxed base for families to explore, play and unwind together. Here are some of the top family friendly activities located just minutes from the resort.

Marysville Kin Playspace
(2 mins or 600 metres away)
This vibrant adventure style playground is a favourite for kids of all ages. Featuring slides, flying foxes, swings and water play, it is packed with energy burning fun. Set beside the tranquil Gallipoli Park Lake, it is also a lovely spot for a family stroll or a relaxed afternoon in the sunshine.

Marysville Old Fashioned Lolly Shop
(2 mins or 600 metres away)
No trip to Marysville is complete without a visit to this nostalgic gem. The colourful shelves are lined with handmade sweets, chocolate treats and classic favourites that bring smiles to children and adults alike. It is the perfect pit stop between adventures.

Bruno’s Art and Sculpture Garden
(4 mins or 1.5 kilometres away)
Step into a whimsical world of creativity at this open air gallery, home to more than 120 life size sculptures created by artist Bruno Torfs. Winding through forested pathways, the garden feels magical and surprising at every turn. It is a must see for families and a wonderful way to spark children’s imaginations. Pets are welcome too.

Steavenson Falls
(5 mins or 4 kilometres away)
One of Victoria’s tallest and most breathtaking waterfalls, Steavenson Falls is a Marysville icon. Families can choose the gentle walk from the carpark or take the scenic 3.5 kilometre Tree Fern Gully Trail through lush forest. Visit during the evening to see the falls beautifully floodlit for a completely different experience.

Buxton Trout and Salmon Farm
(10 mins or 8 kilometres away)
Just a short drive from Marysville, this hands on experience is always a hit with families. Kids can catch their own trout or salmon before having it prepared and cooked onsite. It is fresh, fun and a delicious way to spend the day.

Make It a Family Stay at Peppers Marysville

After a day of exploring Marysville and the Yarra Valley, return to spacious family-friendly accommodation where kids stay and enjoy breakfast free*. Discover flexible room options designed for comfort, convenience and time together.

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Images via Visit Victoria.