Attractions and Experiences
Dive into adventure with river activities like swimming, waterskiing, paddleboarding, or kayaking. Cruise aboard a historic paddlesteamer or explore the charm of our heritage Port.
Savor local flavors across two unique wine regions, follow the impressive silo art trail, or enjoy one of our family-friendly attractions. Discover museums and galleries, or embrace the great outdoors on scenic walking and cycling trails. Echuca Moama has experiences for everyone.
Discover everything there is to do on your next Murray River holiday in Echuca Moama.
Murray River Paddlesteamers
Step aboard iconic paddlesteamers, now including the exquisite PS Australian Star available from June 2025, for an elegant journey back in time along the winding Murray River. Bask in breathtaking views of landscapes and wildlife, whether you opt for PS Canberra’s daily sightseeing and lunch cruises or PS Emmylou’s multi-day 3, 4 & 7 night voyages – each promises an unforgettable experience.
As pioneers of Echuca’s river cruising, Murray River Paddlesteamers take pride in sharing the river’s stories and preserving its rich heritage. Join them for an adventure through history, guided by passionate storytellers, leaving you with cherished memories.
Billabong Carriages
A magnificent stable of carriage horses that operate weekends, school & public holidays at the Port of Echuca, Victoria. Midweek bookings are available for groups by appointment. Carriages are also available for weddings, winery tours, functions and more.
Enjoy a relaxing ride along the streets of Echuca. Take in the sites as you pass some of the beautiful old buildings.
Carriages are also available for private hire & can be chartered for 1/2 or 1 hour river rides. Our senior drivers are accredited with Horse Safety Australia. Our Horse team includes a variety of Clydesdale & Percherons Billabong Carriages are based in Echuca, but travel throughout Victoria & NSW for weddings & functions.
Echuca Paddlesteamers
Experience the magic of the mighty Murray River with Echuca Paddlesteamers, cruising onboard the PS Pevensey and PS Alexander Arbuthnot
Echuca Paddlesteamers operates two authentic, fully operational paddlesteamers, the PS Pevensey and PS Alexander Arbuthnot. The steamers share the load of passengers for cruises departing daily at Echuca Wharf.
Although its major commodity has changed from wool to people, our paddlesteamers still operate much the same as they did during the riverboat trade era of the late 1800’s.
Did you know Echuca Paddlesteamers is pet friendly? Don’t leave your best friend at home, bring them along for the cruise!
Green Pedal
Join an E-Bike cycling tour, or hire an e-bike and get exploring!
Tours range from 90 minutes – 3 hours and suitable for all fitness levels! No minimum age, however the minimum height for an electric bike is 145cm.
Try one of the Scenic and Winery Tours. Monthly O’Keefe Rail Trail tour and private, customisable and extended tours by arrangement.
See more – enjoy more – on a Green Pedal e-bike! Click here to find out what’s included, get tips on places to visit and all the important details at Green Pedal.
Billabong Ranch Adventure Park and Trail Rides
Located just out of Echuca Moama, Situated on 390 acres, a short 10 minute journey brings you to a range of fun activities and accommodation options. Activities include, Pedal Boats, Rock Climbing Wall, Ten Pin Bowling, Camel Rides, Archery, Mini Golf, Animal Nursery & Horse Drawn Museum!
Enjoy the onsite Family Cafe and then join a leisurely trail ride through magnificent Red Gum Forests. Follow river trails, relax & build a friendship with your specially selected horse. Check out our Super Package or to find out more about all of the available activities at Billabong Ranch here.
Port of Echuca Discovery Centre
Explore the Port of Echuca Discovery centre and learn the story of Australia’s pioneering spirit and how the inland river system connected a fledgling colony to its growing cities and outside world. The rhythm-sound challenge game and 1.5m touch screen will engage young visitors as they marvel at the sounds and moods of the mighty Murray River.
Explore the restored Echuca Wharf and the red gum walkways along the riverbank with views of the mighty Murray River.
Discover paddle steamer history through the living breathing vessels that still capture the imagination of visitors today. Click here to Discover more tours including the Port After Dark Tour.
Twisted Science
Challenge your mind and spark your curiosity with science play at TwistED Science!
Be curious and experience something unexpected… TwistED is designed for hands on fun for all ages. Get interactive and be creative in our unique all weather space, conveniently located in the Echuca Port precinct. Challenge yourself and your friends on the amazing Climb – our augmented reality gaming and climbing wall.
Test your reaction speed, discover the future of food, build a river or your own fantasy island, make fantastic flying machines and launch them on the wind table, design a ball run and challenge yourself– all part of our way to play. Say “Hi” to our beautiful Bearded Dragon and get up close and personal with our amazing bugs. Check out our website for special events and offers. Ask about our amazing Astrodome and 360 degree film offerings!
Cactus Country
Experience something out of this world. Cactus Country (as seen on Better Homes & Gardens) is an Australian desert landscape like no other. Marvel at the blooms, shapes and sizes of these spiky sensations. Get ready to discover more than 4,000 species of cacti and succulents.
Sandy walking trails weave their way through the 12 acres of garden making for an unforgettable trip. There are eight paths to explore and plenty to see and do for all ages, even the four-legged variety.
When it comes time to refuel the mind, body and soul, Cactus Country offers a range of refreshments including cactus cake, cactus ice cream, honey collected from on site bee hives and even cactus cider! The onsite nursery has a huge range of varieties for purchase so you can start your own cactus garden at home. Click here to check out the offical Cactus Country website for more including Photo shoots and venue hire.
Kyabram Fauna Park
Kyabram Fauna Park is home to more than 400 native Australian animals including koalas, dingoes, kangaroos, wombats, wallabies, echidna, emus, flying-foxes. Kangaroos, emus and wallabies are free-ranging.
Our reptile house includes native snakes, lizards and turtles.
The Invertebrate Exhibition includes spiders, scorpions and stick insects.
The Park encompasses 55 hectares of open woodland, wetlands and lakes. Visitor facilities include shelters, café and gift shop. A children’s playground and free BBQs are located at the Park’s entrance.
We suggest you allow at least 90 minutes for your visit. The Park is open from 10.00am – 5.00pm every day except Christmas Day.
The Great Aussie Beer Shed
4 Museums in one Place – Great Family Entertainment.
The Great Aussie Beer Shed | Horse Drawn Carriage Museum | Huge Australiana Museum | Car & Heritage Farm Museum
The Great Aussie Beer Shed and Heritage Farm Museum is one of Echuca Moama’s Unique Tourist Attractions
A tour that will take you down memory lane with an unbelievable display of Aussie Icon paraphernalia. Including over 17,000 beer cans from Australia and around the world. Stroll through the Museum and enjoy seeing a huge assortment of iconic Aussie products, brand names and machinery. Old petrol Bowsers, a Coca Cola Collection, and a partially restored WW1 canon!
For all the details click here and visit The Great Australian Beer Shed website.
Gargarro Botanic Garden Cafe
Gargarro Botanic Garden is the jewel in the crown of the Campaspe region. Our unique project has led to the burgeoning creation of a bold, beautiful and best practice garden, celebrating indigenous history in a parkland that stimulates the senses.
A licensed café set against the scenic and unhurried backdrop of Gargarro Botanic Garden in Girgarre, Victoria.
Gargarro Botanic Garden Cafe takes pride in sourcing many of their ingredients from local farmers and suppliers.
Looking for a unique dining experience? Gargarro Botanic Garden Cafe is open late on Friday and Saturday nights, serving up pizzas, grazing boards, Gargarro. Click to view the delicious menus.
Flash Fairlane Tours
The Big Strawberry
Visit the Big Strawberry and taste strawberries straight from the patch to your plate, juicy and fresh, just like they should be. Come and “Pick Your Own” strawberries straight from the patch!
Try our light meals and “strawberry” desserts in our family cafe. Browse our large range of jams, condiments & souvenirs. Open daily (except public holidays).
When the children want a break from the indoor playground, you can view the team making products from scratch in their production room and take the kids to the Mancave memorabilia Museum to checkout the items from days gone by.
Murray Life Adventures
Murray Life Adventures (MLA) provides supervised recreational activities as part of its activity camp program. Participants are introduced to and regularly reminded of MLA’s mantra of Safety, Fun and Learning. Safety of all participants is always paramount, which ensures the achievement of fun and learning opportunities.
Specialised Activities including Flying Fox, Giant Swing and 3 Climbing Walls. Theres also Abseiling, Canoeing and Archery. Unspecialised Activities including Volleyball, GAGA Pit, Mini Golf and more. Check out all the Adventure Activities and camp details here..
Port After Dark Tour
Journey back in time and discover dark secrets of the past on a 1 hour guided lantern tour.
The Port of Echuca Wharf and surrounding areas have long been associated with stories of ghosts and unexplained happenings. Special private night tours available to groups of 10 or more.
Operates Wednesday and Saturday nights from 8-9pm.
Bookings are essential for this tour.