Healesville Attractions

Healesville (pop. 8930) is a popular holiday resort amid mountain forests which has appealed to visitors since the 19th C with its agreeably cool summer climate.

Round Healesville there are beautiful walking trails and scenic roads. The 5000km Bicentennial National Trail for walkers and riders runs from Healesville to Cooktown in northern Queensland. From Healesville it is worth making excursions to the Toollangi State Forest and Myer's Creek reservation with its waterfalls.