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Yackandandah

One of Australia's prettiest villages with a centre classified by the national trust, Yackandandah is nestled in the foothills of Stanley State Forest and steeped in the legacy of gold.

Today the town is home to many acclaimed artists, from potters to painters, sculptors to stitchers. Wander the stunning streets of Yack and discover unique artworks, crafts, music and antiques in the eclectic mix of galleries, shops and studios.

Take some time out in Yack and enjoy a relaxed pace, the fruits of a vibrant and active community and an emerging events calendar.

GETTING HERE

Get cosy: The Yackandandah Hotel

Warm up with whisky: Backwoods Distilling Co

Take a walk: Yackandandah Gorge Walk

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Got mates coming to visit Yack?

We want to know - where do you take them first? The bakery for a pie? A pint at the pub?

Drop your go-to`s in the comments 👇 We`re always after fresh ideas for first-timers.

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Got mates coming to visit Yack?

We want to know - where do you take them first? The bakery for a pie? A pint at the pub?

Drop your go-to's in the comments 👇 We're always after fresh ideas for first-timers.

Lace up and explore the Yackandandah Gorge Walk, a gorgeous trail carved from gold rush history.

Winter rains bring the creek to life, with cascading water making it`s way through ancient granite. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife and birdlife along the way.

End your walk with a warm drink at one of Yack`s cosy cafés or a cold one at a local pub.

Pure Victoria`s High Country magic.

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Lace up and explore the Yackandandah Gorge Walk, a gorgeous trail carved from gold rush history.

Winter rains bring the creek to life, with cascading water making it's way through ancient granite. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife and birdlife along the way.

End your walk with a warm drink at one of Yack's cosy cafés or a cold one at a local pub.

Pure Victoria's High Country magic.

What are you doing this Sunday?

The Yackandandah Lions Club Market is on again, and it’s the perfect excuse to slow down and wander.

Browse local stalls filled with handmade goods and fresh produce. Grab a coffee, chat with the makers and enjoy an easygoing Sunday morning in Yack.

Proudly facilitated by the Yackandandah Lions Club. Be sure to grab a bacon and egg roll from their volunteer-run barbeque while you`re there.

📍 Wellsford Street, Yackandandah
📅 Sunday 21 June 2026, 9am - 1pm

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What are you doing this Sunday?

The Yackandandah Lions Club Market is on again, and it’s the perfect excuse to slow down and wander.

Browse local stalls filled with handmade goods and fresh produce. Grab a coffee, chat with the makers and enjoy an easygoing Sunday morning in Yack.

Proudly facilitated by the Yackandandah Lions Club. Be sure to grab a bacon and egg roll from their volunteer-run barbeque while you're there.

📍 Wellsford Street, Yackandandah
📅 Sunday 21 June 2026, 9am - 1pm

Crisp air, quieter tracks and big scenery make the Indigo Epic feel even more rewarding in winter.

From flowing descents to challenging climbs, winter riding is all about clear skies, cool conditions and that post‑ride glow as you roll back into town.

Layer up, take it steady and enjoy one of Victoria’s standout mountain bike experiences at its seasonal best.

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Crisp air, quieter tracks and big scenery make the Indigo Epic feel even more rewarding in winter.

From flowing descents to challenging climbs, winter riding is all about clear skies, cool conditions and that post‑ride glow as you roll back into town.

Layer up, take it steady and enjoy one of Victoria’s standout mountain bike experiences at its seasonal best.

It’s winter in Yack, and it’s time to get cosy 🔥

Settle in at the Star Hotel for an American BBQ feast, hearty flavours and a warm country welcome. See you there!

📍 Star Hotel, 30 High St, Yackandandah

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