Yackandandah Lions Walk
This gentle stroll captures all aspects of Yackandandah within a single moment, the gold, the beauty and the history. The walk starts at Isaacs Park in the Yackandandah township, just over the historic Stone Bridge and continues over Commissioners Creek. Keep walking across the boardwalk over the creek and you will come to the Miner’s…
Read MoreSeventh Pocket
Originally a billiards room and made from local red brick, this newly renovated, pared back space has been revitalised highlighting its rustic origins, and is now Seventh Pocket Lifestyle store. Seventh Pocket only stocks and supports local and Australian artisans and designers. The carefully curated collection embodies a strong sense of originality, quality and purpose.…
Read MoreFeather & Drum Custom Hat Co.
Keeping the art of traditional hat making alive. Take a stroll down the main street in Yackandandah and stick your head in to Feather and Drum Custom Hat Co. Cat Leahy, local drummer and friendly hat maker will have a chat and sort you out with the perfect fit. Both for your scone and your…
Read MoreYackandandah Gorge Scenic Walk
The Gorge Walk will take you along the historic gorge, built as a tail race to sluice gravel and sand in the hope of finding gold. The original cutting was made by pick, shovel and blasting powder, but was later deepened using dynamite creating the gorge you see today. The scenic walk takes you along…
Read MoreVintage Alley
Vintage Alley is a much-loved destination for vintage enthusiasts and a must-see for visitors. Owner Allie, welcomes you to browse some of the finest vintage clothing that takes you on a journey down through the eras of fashion. Allie’s motto of Re-New, Re-Use, Re-Love is a conscious fun alternative to fast fashion. Vintage Alley also…
Read MoreAllans Flat Reserve
Allans Flat Reserve is approximately eight kilometres from Yackandandah, heading northeast on the Yackandandah-Wodonga Road. The lake at the reserve is a popular swimming hole for locals, created during the gold rush days from dredge mining. Take your own picnic and shade and enjoy a cool swim during warm summer days and evenings. Allans Flat…
Read MoreYackandandah Cemetery
With the discovery of gold in 1852 and the increase of population in the immediate vicinity of Yackandandah, a town cemetery would have soon been essential. A wander around the Yackandandah Cemetery evokes memories of a bygone era of hardship and gold mining. The first burial recorded was of 14 month old Ellen Anderson on…
Read MoreYackandandah Gold Panning
Yackandandah is rich in gold mining history and owes its creation to the discovery of gold in 1852. Alluvial gold was the main source of gold found and tent cities were a feature of the landscape as miners tried their luck in the creeks surrounding Yackandandah. Many people still come to Yackandandah to try their…
Read MoreBeechworth Bakery Yackandandah
Situated in one of Australia’s prettiest villages, with a centre classified by the national trust, the Beechworth Bakery Yackandandah has only been open for a little while. It might be small compared to the other Beechworth Bakeries but what it lacks in size, it more than makes up in character and charm. And you will…
Read MoreMotel Views Yackandandah
Motel Views Yackandandah provides quality, spacious, clean and comfortable accommodation. The motel sits on acreage which affords lovely rural views yet remains conveniently close to town. A short stroll along a dedicated pathway (approximately 800 metres) leads to Yackandandah’s town centre. Featuring 20 spacious modern rooms, all ground level. Facilities include kitchenette, television, split systems,…
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