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Belgrave

Belgrave is an attractive township in the Dandenong Ranges that is famous for the Puffing Billy Steam Railway, cafes, restaurants and diverse shops.


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Activities and attractions

  • Take a trip on the antique steam train Puffing Billy, from Belgrave to Emerald and Gembrook
  • Eat at fine restaurants, the Queen of Tarts café serving eighteenth century sweet treats, traditional country pubs and taverns
  • Browse the diverse range of local shops – from wholefood shops to second-hand bookshops. Don’t miss the Belgrave Art Stockade on Monbulk Road, with its decorative wrought iron works, crystals, woodwork, pottery and paintings
  • Visit the George Tindale and Alfred Nicholas gardens
  • Take the Sherbrooke Falls Walk in the Dandenong Ranges National Park
  • Explore Horatio’s home, a rural cottage built in 1917 of flattened four gallon kerosene tins fixed to a frame of eucalyptus trees. 


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Dandenong Ranges and Knox Visitor Information Centre

1211 Burwood Highway, Upper Ferntree Gully

Ph +61 3 9758 7522 or 1800 645 505 (within Australia)

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