Places to visit near

Heywood

Heywood is a town in Shire of Glenelg district, Victoria, Australia of about 1,665 people. Within 50 km by road there are 128 places to visit: 50 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 beaches & coast and 23 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Cobboboonee National Park, Lake Condah and Whalers Lighthouse.

38.1329° S, 141.6295° EPop. 1,665

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Within 30 km77 places
Within 50 km128
Must-see26
Notable169
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Heywood

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:45 pm

140 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Heywood
  2. Cave Hillhill · 1 hrs
  3. Cobboboonee National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  4. Whalers Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Budj Bim National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  6. Lake Condahlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Heywood
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Heywood?

Cobboboonee National Park (national park, about 23 km), Lake Condah (lake, about 24 km), Cave Hill (hill, about 4 km), Whalers Lighthouse (beach, about 28 km), Budj Bim National Park (national park, about 29 km), Mount Richmond National Park (national park, about 30 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Heywood?

128 places on Spotwander: 50 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 beaches & coast, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Heywood?

Heywood Bushland Reserve, about 5 km by road; Tin Pot Swamp (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Heywood?

Narrawong Beach, about 19 km by road; Minerva Reef (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Heywood?

Start in Heywood, visit Cave Hill, then Cobboboonee National Park, then Whalers Lighthouse, then Budj Bim National Park, then Lake Condah, and drive back — about 140 km by road in all.

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