A magic Murray River escape

Unwind and explore Australia’s longest river as it winds its way through Albury Wodonga. The mighty Murray River beckons, inviting you to dive into adventure and relax by the banks. Discover a rich river history, savour delicious eats and soak up the vibrant culture that swirls around these famous waters. 

On the water

Calling all adventurers! Paddle alongside an expert guide at Murray River Canoe Hire and uncover the hidden secrets of Australia’s iconic waterway.

Or chart your own course for a self-guided expedition. Soak in the breathtaking scenery at your own pace, keep keen eyes to spot native wildlife, and create unforgettable memories on the water.

A couple pull canoes out of the water on the banks of the Murray River

On the banks

Unwind at Noreuil Park, a sprawling riverside haven perfect for friends and families. Pack a picnic and relax under towering trees. Dip your toes or cool off with a swim.

Craving a delicious bite? The River Deck is nestled within the park, serving up fresh seasonal fare and unparalleled river views. Grab a coffee or an ice-cream and explore the nearby Riverside Precinct. Stroll scenic boardwalks or try your luck and cast a line off the dock.

A family stand on a floating pontoon on the banks of the Murray River

Riverside trails

Follow the Murray’s flow on riverside trails – by bike or foot! Discover Aboriginal art on the Yindyamarra Sculpture Walk or retrace original steps of Yarre the Mailman on The Crossing Place Trail.

Cyclists can unveil the Murray’s magic along 20kms of the Wagirra Trail, from Noreuil Park to Wonga Wetlands. Where, serene lagoons beckon birdwatchers and ancient red gums teem with wildlife year-round.

A large-scale Indigenous sculpture of Myee can be found at The Crossing Place Trail on the banks of the Murray River

Stay

Love the Murray River lifestyle? Don’t leave the fun behind yet! Pitch a tent at Richardsons Bend or Doolans Bend campgrounds and wake up to breathtaking Murray sunrises. 

Or if you are looking for some creature comforts head to Best Western Plus Hovell Tree Inn, offering comfy digs located in the river precinct. With easy access to parklands and walking trails – it’s the perfect base for more Murray River adventures!

A family with a campervan camp on the Murray River at Richardsons Bend

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