General Information
The Stawell Gift takes place each year on Easter weekend and brings in many runners from all over. This is the history of this famous race since the beginning of time. The oval is also worth a look, as it is kept in pristine condition throughout the year.
Stawell Gift Hall Of Fame
LOT 19 Main StreetThe Stawell Gift takes place each year on Easter weekend and brings in many runners from all over. This is the history of this famous race since the beginning of time. The oval is also worth a look, as it is kept in pristine condition throughout the year.
The Town Hall on Main St is the home of the historic mechanical Clock which chimes at 3, 6, 9 and 12 o’clock
63-65 Main St
63-65 Main StreetThe Town Hall on Main St is the home of the historic mechanical Clock which chimes at 3, 6, 9 and 12 o’clock
Woolworths Stawell
32 Scallan StGood sized supermarket for food and drinks
Becstar is an extraordinary tattoo artist, healer and jewellery maker. People travel from far and wide for the chance to see this lady.
Becstar Tattoos
139 Star LnBecstar is an extraordinary tattoo artist, healer and jewellery maker. People travel from far and wide for the chance to see this lady.
Unit 8/88 Main Street Stawell
For lovers of crystals, mystical objects and jewellery, healing and energy enhancement. This amazing shop is for you. The owners are lovely, and their products truely divine!
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88 Main StUnit 8/88 Main Street Stawell
For lovers of crystals, mystical objects and jewellery, healing and energy enhancement. This amazing shop is for you. The owners are lovely, and their products truely divine!
Food scene
Gallery Cafe
180A Main StGood coffee, art, furniture and scones here!
Excellent cafe food, fully licensed, open 7 days. Offers all day breakfast, and lunch from 11:30am. They also offer private functions so call ahead
10 locals recommend
Salingers Of Great Western
98 Main StExcellent cafe food, fully licensed, open 7 days. Offers all day breakfast, and lunch from 11:30am. They also offer private functions so call ahead
Premier boutique winery offering self guided wine tasting and food daily. Local produce, merchandise, giftware and books also available.
12 locals recommend
Grampians Estate Cellar Door
1477 Western HwyPremier boutique winery offering self guided wine tasting and food daily. Local produce, merchandise, giftware and books also available.
Sightseeing
This is the biggest regional zoo in Victoria on 52 hectares, home to more than 160 species of mammals, reptiles and birds, including a rhinoceros.
38 locals recommend
Halls Gap Zoo
4061 Ararat-Halls Gap RdThis is the biggest regional zoo in Victoria on 52 hectares, home to more than 160 species of mammals, reptiles and birds, including a rhinoceros.
If you need to give your sore legs a rest and you're up for a days worth of sightseeing that doesn't involve hiking, then visiting the Silo Art Trail is a good choice, although it is a lot of driving. Find more info on this sightseeing trip here:
https://www.visitwimmeramallee.com.au/silo-art-trail/
and here:
http://siloarttrail.com/home/#
11 locals recommend
Rupanyup Silo Art
1 Gibson StIf you need to give your sore legs a rest and you're up for a days worth of sightseeing that doesn't involve hiking, then visiting the Silo Art Trail is a good choice, although it is a lot of driving. Find more info on this sightseeing trip here:
https://www.visitwimmeramallee.com.au/silo-art-trail/
and here:
http://siloarttrail.com/home/#
Traveler advice
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