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Daylesford and Macedon Ranges Spa capital of Australia

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Daylesford and Macedon Ranges

Spa capital of Australia

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Location

The Macedon Ranges is connected by major road and rail systems and can be reached in less than an hour of leaving Melbourne.Melbourne International Airport is only a 30 minute drive from Gisborne via Sunbury, and from Gisborne, the Macedon Ranges region spreads northward.

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Attractions DaylesfordHanging Rock Hepburn springsClunes &Mount Macedon

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Daylesford Heart of spa country &perfect destination for relaxation and rejuvenation.

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HANGING ROCKRising 105 metres from the

plain and formed six million years ago, Hanging Rock is actually a small steep-sided volcano (mamelon).

Rainwater has gradually created unusual rock formations, including the Black Hole of Calcutta and the Cathedral.

Sunrise at Hanging Rock

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Hepburn Springs Hepburn spring is in the middle of Australia’s

largest concentration of mineral spring.

Hepburn is also a home for many luxurious spas . To name few, Hepburn spa, Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa, shizuka ryokan, Aqua Viva, Pepper s Spring Retreat and some more!

Home to one of the oldest and most luxurious Spas. Est. 1895

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Spa Country

SPA & WELLBEING, IS THE MAJOR ATTRACTION OF DAYLESFORD AND HEPBURN SPRING. Home to the largest concentration of natural mineral springs in Australia, this area is also called, the Spa capital of Australia.

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International RecognitionSamadhi Spa Retreat, Daylesford - Ranked as

No 3 in Asia by the Good Health Magazine - March 2011

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Image Gallery - Spas

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Clunes Clunes is the most original and intact

gold town in Australia. Nestled in scenic valley, it is just 25 km

north of Ballarat.

In 1850’s era Clunes was 5th largest colony.

Today this town is very famous for shooting of films and commercials

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Parks and GardensThe Macedon Ranges are

famous for their views, native forests, wildlife, historic monuments and, perhaps foremost, their substantial homes and garden flower displays in Spring. Activities and things to do in

Macedon Regional Park

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< Hotels

< Motels

< Apartments

< Bed and breakfasts

< Caravan parks

Accommodation to suit every budget.

Cottages >

Holiday houses >

Farm stays >

Resorts & Retreats >

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FoodDaylesford's region is known for its

highly-rated restaurants.The Region is home to some of

Australia's finest boutique wineries, some of which date back to the 1850s and still produce long-lasting red wines

From paddock to plateIn Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges you may dine simply or lavishly, cheaply or expensively, but you'll dine on food straight from the farms and on wine from vineyards you can see.

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Getting there Daylesford and the

Macedon Ranges is a stone's throw from Melbourne and easy to reach by car, train or bus. From Melbourne, the Hume, Calder and Western highways and the Tullamarine Freeway all lead to Daylesford and the Macedon Ranges. There are also several train lines that service the area. Local bus companies travel between all the major towns and stop at all the region’s train stations.AVERAGE DISTANCES FROM

MACEDON RANGES TO DISTANCE IN

KMS APPROXIMATE DRIVING TIME

Melbourne City 70kms 55mins

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Additional InfoFor more info visit :http://www.visitdaylesford.com.auhttp://www.visitvictoria.com

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Bookings anyone ?

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