Sightseeing
Walk from Richards picnic ground to the lookout at Raglan Falls. Running water most of the year in a pristine environment.
Raglan falls
Walk from Richards picnic ground to the lookout at Raglan Falls. Running water most of the year in a pristine environment.
Richards Campground
Great starting point for long and short walks including Raglan falls walk.
Lake Road
Lake RoadBeaufort lake for walking, fishing and the koori art trail.
Beeripmo Walk
Beeripmo WalkA great way to see the different vistas and terrain of Mount Cole and surrounds.
Beaufort railway station buildings carefully restored and now an art gallery run by volunteers.
Open Friday to Monday 10am-4pm
Art Trax
35 Pratt StBeaufort railway station buildings carefully restored and now an art gallery run by volunteers.
Open Friday to Monday 10am-4pm
Mount Buangor State Park
Ferntree Gully RoadPicnic grounds, camp sites, walks and water falls.
Food scene
Excellent wines to sample and purchase. Spectacular views of the vineyard and Mount Langi Ghiran from the glass walled visitor centre.
Mount Langi Ghiran
80 Vine RdExcellent wines to sample and purchase. Spectacular views of the vineyard and Mount Langi Ghiran from the glass walled visitor centre.
Cafe dining including delicious cakes - all made onsite by Anand (patisserie chef). Look out for the chocolate cheesecake and Belgian brownie! Open for breakfast and lunch. (Monday to Friday only).
Beaufort Park Cafe
12-14 Havelock StCafe dining including delicious cakes - all made onsite by Anand (patisserie chef). Look out for the chocolate cheesecake and Belgian brownie! Open for breakfast and lunch. (Monday to Friday only).
Great range of red and white wines. Historic Remy Martin era buildings. Great food platters. Lots of seating options both indoors and outdoors.
12 locals recommend
Blue Pyrenees
656 Vinoca RdGreat range of red and white wines. Historic Remy Martin era buildings. Great food platters. Lots of seating options both indoors and outdoors.
Sweet Pyrenees
128 High StSue and Tony make wonderful tasting confectionery!
Award winning hotel including Gourmet Traveller's award for "Australia's best beer list"
8 locals recommend
The Avoca Hotel
115 High StAward winning hotel including Gourmet Traveller's award for "Australia's best beer list"
The Pyrenees Pantry
44 Neill StreetGreat food and plenty of room to sit
Living history
Catch up with local history.
Rare surviving example of 1850's prefabricated house on the banks of the Avoca River. View from the riverbank walk (not open to the public).
8 locals recommend
The Avoca Hotel
115 High StRare surviving example of 1850's prefabricated house on the banks of the Avoca River. View from the riverbank walk (not open to the public).
Rallies twice a year. Wonderful sounds and sights of yesteryear.
Lake Goldsmith Steam & Vintage Rally
Carngham-Lake Goldsmith RoadRallies twice a year. Wonderful sounds and sights of yesteryear.
Edwardian era (1903) band rotunda. Built to celebrate the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). Catch the Beaufort Municipal band playing there from time to time. Octagonal structure with Christmas light show from December onwards.
Beaufort Band Rotunda
12-14 Havelock StEdwardian era (1903) band rotunda. Built to celebrate the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901). Catch the Beaufort Municipal band playing there from time to time. Octagonal structure with Christmas light show from December onwards.
Beaufort essentials
Ryans SUPA IGA Beaufort
39 Neill StWell stocked supermarket. Extended trading hours and helpful friendly staff.
Locally grown fruit and vegies, oils, honeys, plants, craft and more.
(16 Lawrence St Beaufort, opposite the post office)
Bloomin Fresh Stuff
16 Lawrence StLocally grown fruit and vegies, oils, honeys, plants, craft and more.
(16 Lawrence St Beaufort, opposite the post office)
Helpful staff and open 7 days. Library, visitor information, internet and printing services.
Beaufort Information and Resource Centre
72 Neill StHelpful staff and open 7 days. Library, visitor information, internet and printing services.
Australia Post - Beaufort LPO
13 Lawrence StHelpful post office - open Monday to Friday.
Trains to and from Ballarat and Melbourne. Line runs through to Ararat. Tickets available at the Beaufort Newsagency.
Beaufort Railway Station
Pratt StreetTrains to and from Ballarat and Melbourne. Line runs through to Ararat. Tickets available at the Beaufort Newsagency.