Sightseeing / Bushwalks / Activities
How lucky are we that Mansfield has it's own Zoo! A big hit with kids.
67 locals recommend
Mansfield Zoo
1064 Mansfield-Woods Point RdHow lucky are we that Mansfield has it's own Zoo! A big hit with kids.
Wander the gardens, get lost in the maze, admire the art in the gallery or simply pop in for a coffee and cake, this is a hit for all ages.
31 locals recommend
High Country Maze, Gardens, Gallery and Café
678 Piries-Goughs Bay RdWander the gardens, get lost in the maze, admire the art in the gallery or simply pop in for a coffee and cake, this is a hit for all ages.
Check opening times, a fun activity with the kids
15 locals recommend
Mansfield Mini Golf Coffee & Donuts
99-103 High StCheck opening times, a fun activity with the kids
Very popular golf course. The club house and restaurant often hosts live music, check website for opening times, menus and gigs.
16 locals recommend
Mansfield Golf Club
24 Kidston ParadeVery popular golf course. The club house and restaurant often hosts live music, check website for opening times, menus and gigs.
Start your journey at the old railway station and ride along rail trail taking in the countryside...keep you eye out for snakes!
7 locals recommend
Rail Trail - Mansfield Shire Section
Start your journey at the old railway station and ride along rail trail taking in the countryside...keep you eye out for snakes!
Hire a bike...ride the rail trail and book their bus pick up service to pick you up
All Terrain Cycles
58 High StHire a bike...ride the rail trail and book their bus pick up service to pick you up
Carters Road
Carters RoadStarting point for a great bushwalk along the river and up to a waterfall.
Ski Chute 4
11 High StFor all your skiing needs, Aaron and his team are our favorite ski-hire.
How lucky is Mansfield too have it's own unique cinema showing blockbuster new release films. Pay a little more for one of the luxurious armchairs or snuggle up in a huge beanbag. I love that it has its own bar giving you a 'gold class' experience without the hefty cost!
23 locals recommend
Mansfield Armchair Cinema
1 Chenery StHow lucky is Mansfield too have it's own unique cinema showing blockbuster new release films. Pay a little more for one of the luxurious armchairs or snuggle up in a huge beanbag. I love that it has its own bar giving you a 'gold class' experience without the hefty cost!
Bushwalkers...head here for great walks, views and plenty of fresh alpine air!
32 locals recommend
Mount Stirling
Howqua Gap TrailBushwalkers...head here for great walks, views and plenty of fresh alpine air!
If needing a place to run the dog while in town head to the park.
10 locals recommend
Mansfield botanic park
If needing a place to run the dog while in town head to the park.
Tourist Information Centre, friendly knowledgeable staff. Well worth a visit if looking for extra info on bushwalks or other things to do around the area.
8 locals recommend
Mansfield Visitor Information Centre
175 High StTourist Information Centre, friendly knowledgeable staff. Well worth a visit if looking for extra info on bushwalks or other things to do around the area.
The steep walk to the top is worth the effort, 360deg panoramic views. Take a picnic hamper and watch the sunrise/sunset.
8 locals recommend
The Paps
The steep walk to the top is worth the effort, 360deg panoramic views. Take a picnic hamper and watch the sunrise/sunset.
Follow the river for an easy 1.5hr return walk to visit iconic Fry's Hut.
7 locals recommend
Sheepyard Flat Campsite
Brocks RoadFollow the river for an easy 1.5hr return walk to visit iconic Fry's Hut.
One of 3 Trail Ride Operators, short rides / half day / full day or longer. Book in advance.
9 locals recommend
McCormack's Mountain Valley Trail Rides
118 McCormacks RdOne of 3 Trail Ride Operators, short rides / half day / full day or longer. Book in advance.
One of 3 Horse Riding Operators in the area. Short rides, half day or more. Book in advance.
6 locals recommend
Watsons Mountain Country Trail Rides
296 Three Chain RdOne of 3 Horse Riding Operators in the area. Short rides, half day or more. Book in advance.
Hidden Trails by Horseback
462 Bunstons RdOne of 3 Horse Riding operators in the area. Book in advance.
Diagonally opposite Cork Oak Cottage. So close by and a great place for your dog to do zoomies!
Lords Oval
Diagonally opposite Cork Oak Cottage. So close by and a great place for your dog to do zoomies!
Nearby Towns to Visit
A picturesque small country town, 35min drive from Mansfield. Located at the junction of the Goulburn and Jamieson Rivers. We love Jamo...beautiful spots for river swimming, fishing and walking.
20 locals recommend
Jamieson
A picturesque small country town, 35min drive from Mansfield. Located at the junction of the Goulburn and Jamieson Rivers. We love Jamo...beautiful spots for river swimming, fishing and walking.
15min drive from Mansfield, Merrijig Pub is a local favorite and the Merrijig Motor Inn has a bistro and ski and chain hire
13 locals recommend
Merrijig
15min drive from Mansfield, Merrijig Pub is a local favorite and the Merrijig Motor Inn has a bistro and ski and chain hire
Perfect spot to launch the boat, grab an ice-cream at the General Store of have a BBQ at Picnic Point.
20 locals recommend
Goughs Bay
Perfect spot to launch the boat, grab an ice-cream at the General Store of have a BBQ at Picnic Point.
Skiing in winter, bushwalking/hiking, mountain biking or general sightseeing all year round. Only a 40min drive and well worth a visit.
73 locals recommend
Mount Buller
Skiing in winter, bushwalking/hiking, mountain biking or general sightseeing all year round. Only a 40min drive and well worth a visit.
If driving from Melbourne you will come through Bonnie Doon. Lake Eildon access, Pub and a stop off point along the Rail Trail.
16 locals recommend
Bonnie Doon
If driving from Melbourne you will come through Bonnie Doon. Lake Eildon access, Pub and a stop off point along the Rail Trail.
Food scene: Cafes, Pubs, Restaurants, Wineries, Breweries
Very popular with the locals, get there early as they often sell out of their breads/croissants/cakes/handmade chocolates.
7 locals recommend
Alpine Patisserie
10C High StVery popular with the locals, get there early as they often sell out of their breads/croissants/cakes/handmade chocolates.
The Fields
26 High StNew in 2020 this amazing restaurant is the bomb! Bookings a must
One of my personal favorites for coffee or lunch, they also have a great selection of heat and eat meals and gluten free too!
52 locals recommend
Mansfield Regional Produce Store
68 High StOne of my personal favorites for coffee or lunch, they also have a great selection of heat and eat meals and gluten free too!
Mansfield Hotel
86 High StOne of three local pubs in town
Big outdoor area that welcomes pets. Often offer take away menu as well as dine in. Check their website for live music.
33 locals recommend
Delatite Hotel, Mansfield
95 High StBig outdoor area that welcomes pets. Often offer take away menu as well as dine in. Check their website for live music.
A local favorite for coffee/lunch and sometimes offer dinner too (pasta and wood fire pizza). Best to book as can get very busy
57 locals recommend
Mansfield Coffee Merchant
23 Highett StA local favorite for coffee/lunch and sometimes offer dinner too (pasta and wood fire pizza). Best to book as can get very busy
Organic Grocer and Waste Free Living. Organic seasonal produce, bulk wholefoods. Recently expanded and have opened a cafe. Check opening hours.
Harvest Wholefoods
20 Highett StOrganic Grocer and Waste Free Living. Organic seasonal produce, bulk wholefoods. Recently expanded and have opened a cafe. Check opening hours.
Mansfield Pizza
30 High StOne of two pizza shops in town, they have Gluten Free and Gourmet options
Fortyone
41 High StPretty amazing vanilla slice! Have an outdoor area out the back
Beautiful views, order ahead for a picnic hamper, sit back, relax, sip and chill
53 locals recommend
Delatite Wines
390 Pollards RdBeautiful views, order ahead for a picnic hamper, sit back, relax, sip and chill
Mount Terrible Wines
289 Jamieson-Licola RdSet in the beautiful Jamieson Valley another must visit if you enjoy wineries.
Same owners as Mansfield Coffee Merchant, great for coffee on the go, burgers, milkshakes, smoothies.
9 locals recommend
George & Al Roy Cafe Mansfield
69 High StSame owners as Mansfield Coffee Merchant, great for coffee on the go, burgers, milkshakes, smoothies.
Mansfield Sweets
91 High StLocal sweet shop for any sweet tooths!
All Things Natural & Organic
25 High StHealth foods, Wellbeing, Unique Gifts
Bangkok Corner Thai Restaurant
20 Highett StOne of 2 Thai Restaurants. Does take away as well
Mansfield Thai restaurant and cafe
141 High StOne of 2 Thai Restaurants. Does take away as well.
The 'Locals' Pub, great pub food, outdoor area and often have live bands, also has TAB.
11 locals recommend
TAB Commercial Hotel
83 High StThe 'Locals' Pub, great pub food, outdoor area and often have live bands, also has TAB.
Worth the hour long scenic drive over to the beautiful Whitfield Valley, this Winery won't disappoint. Bookings essential.
24 locals recommend
Chrismont - Cellar Door, Restaurant & Larder
251 Upper King River RdWorth the hour long scenic drive over to the beautiful Whitfield Valley, this Winery won't disappoint. Bookings essential.
My personal favorite coffee shop, and their cakes are delicious too! Recently opened, watch out for expanding menu and opening times.
il salotto
My personal favorite coffee shop, and their cakes are delicious too! Recently opened, watch out for expanding menu and opening times.
Local pub/brewing co with indoor / outdoor / upstairs / downstairs. Check out the upstairs deck and pool tables.
Anvil Brewing Co
Local pub/brewing co with indoor / outdoor / upstairs / downstairs. Check out the upstairs deck and pool tables.
Modern mexican and pretty awesome coctails. With the same owners as The Fields they just know how to do food and drinks right! Bookings recommended
HONCHO
Modern mexican and pretty awesome coctails. With the same owners as The Fields they just know how to do food and drinks right! Bookings recommended
Simon and Don were married in the beautiful Magnolia House, the cellar door for Ros Ritchie Wines, so it's definitely an owners fav! Check opening times.
7 locals recommend
Ros Ritchie Wines Cellar Door
190 Mt Buller RdSimon and Don were married in the beautiful Magnolia House, the cellar door for Ros Ritchie Wines, so it's definitely an owners fav! Check opening times.
Local Brewery where you can grab a pizza too. Have multiple fire pits outside for when it's cold!
Buller Road Brewery
Local Brewery where you can grab a pizza too. Have multiple fire pits outside for when it's cold!
It's a beautiful drive to Jamieson and this little brewery / pub serves all the classics with plenty of gluten free options.
18 locals recommend
Jamieson Brewery & Grill
5953 Eildon-Jamieson RdIt's a beautiful drive to Jamieson and this little brewery / pub serves all the classics with plenty of gluten free options.
Perkins Street & Grey Street
Lovely little cafe in the heart of Jamieson!
Chemist
Eisner's Guardian Pharmacy
79 High StOne of two chemists in town, they alternate opening on Sundays
MansfieldPharmacy. Cathy Henry
37 High StOne of two chemists in town. Alternate opening on Sundays
Supermarkets
One of two supermarkets with friendly staff and a really good range of products
27 locals recommend
Marks SUPA IGA Mansfield
47 High StOne of two supermarkets with friendly staff and a really good range of products
FoodWorks Mansfield
119 High StOne of two supermarkets
Drive through bottle shops
Bottlemart - Delatite Hotel
95 High StOne of two drive through bottle shops
Thirsty Camel
86 High StOne of two drive through bottle shops in town centre