Things to do in Shepparton

Shepparton is the fifth largest city in Victoria, Australia. It is packed with things to see and do for varied tastes.

The Goulburn River forms the backbone and lifeblood of our region, winding its way through beautiful countryside, native forests and fertile farmlands, bringing life to the rich agricultural landscape with has made the area renounced as Australia’s food bowl.  There are opportunities for nature lovers to enjoy our tranquil waterways with popular pastimes like fishing, boating, walking and relaxing all here to be enjoyed.

Located a leisurely two hour drive from Melbourne, with the Murray River, Bendigo and Victoria’s High Country even closer, the region offers the best of both provincial and metropolitan lifestyles.

The vibrant and progressive city of Shepparton is surrounded by thriving smaller communities, where locals invite you to experience a taste of the good life.

Feel immersed in the community as you explore, find yourself enjoying vibrant arts and culture, exiting events, sports and entertainments, history and heritage, convenient shopping experiences, food and wine plus our own very special collection of unique attractions.

This city is the home of SPC Ardmona Factory Sales, where you can get up to 70% off on top Australian brands.

Kids and kids at heart will take pleasure in a visit to SPC Ardmona Kids Town, which is located off the causeway between Shepparton and Mooroopna. Designed to entertain, stimulate and inform children, parents will be delighted at the creative, imaginative and, most of all, safe play equipment available to children.  The playground has facilities for children of all physical abilities, including wheelchair access for some equipment.

The Goulburn River pedestrian bridge links the popular Victoria Park Lake precinct, featuring the Aquamoves Complex and S-CAPE Skate Park, with SPC Ardmona KidsTown via the Yahna Gurtji pathway network.

Shepparton’s new $50M Art Museum designed by Denton Corker Marshall.

Other family attractions you can visit are the , Aquamoves and for art enthusiasts, Shepparton puts forward its art attractions such as the iconic Moooving Art - a display of over 90 life sized 3D cows made from fibre glass, scattered throughout Greater Shepparton.

For sports and adventure fanatics, Shepparton offers activities like watersports, horse riding, hiking, golfing, cycling, canoeing and bowling among many others.

There is a wide range of things to see and do around Shepparton. For more tourism information, visit Shepparton Council’s Tourism Page or Visitor Information Centre.

Links to some of our recommended local places.

Restaurants
Angus & Co.	50 m
Shepparton RSL	300 m
Sherbourne Terrace Hotel	400 m
Pho Viet Restaurant	750 m
Bohjass Restaurant	800 m
The Teller Collective	850 m
Aussie Hotel	900 m
Cellar 47 Restaurant	1.5 km
Friars Cafe	1.1 km
Welsford Street Cafe	1.2 km
Wineries
Phillips Cellars & Regional Wine Centre	1 km
Tallis Wine Company	35 km
Murchison Wines (Longleat)	38 km
Monichino Wines	43 km
Golf Clubs
Shepparton Golf Club	4.8 km
Mooroopna Golf Club	6 km
Hilltop Golf & Country Club	21 km

Experience the best of Shepparton. Complete your visit with a comfortable and relaxing motel to stay in. Book online, or give us a call on 03 5831 2355 to reserve a room.

Greater Shepparton Gallery

Carols by Candlelight	Shepparton Heritage Centre	Aquamoves
City Walk Mural	COGS Statues	Dookie Emporium
Dookie Hills	Emerald Bank	Fruit truck and windmill Motor Museum
Furphy Tank at Shepparton Museum	Furphys tank	Gemmills swamp
Jack Findlay Monument Mooroopna	Monash park	Mooroopna Cenotaph
Museum of Vehicle Evolution	Murchison	Sam Jinks Woman and Child in Contemporary gallery
Shepparton Museum - MacGuires Punt Sign	Shepparton Emerge Festival	Shepparton Showgrounds
Swing Bridge	Tatura Bollards	Victoria Park Lake