Maffra Wetlands ReserveStratford Historical MuseumSaint Paul's CathedralUnnamed P0303 Private Nature ReserveHoley Hill CampgroundGippsland Armed Forces Museum
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Maffra

Maffra is a town in Shire of Wellington district, Victoria, Australia of about 5,050 people. Within 50 km by road there are 77 places to visit: 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Maffra Wetlands Reserve, Stratford Historical Museum and Saint Paul's Cathedral.

37.9713° S, 146.9837° EPop. 5,050

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km77
Must-see28
Notable255
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Maffra Wetlands Reserve, nature spot near Maffra
Must-see

Maffra Wetlands Reserve

Nature spot · 2 km

Must-see

Stratford Historical Museum

Attraction · 11 km

Saint Paul's Cathedral, church near Maffra
Must-see

Saint Paul's Cathedral

Church · 21 km

Places near Maffra by type

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One day from Maffra

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

100 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 Maffra
  2. Unnamed P0303 Private Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Angus McMillan Crossed Avon River 1840heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Saint Paul's Cathedralchurch · 30 min
  5. Holey Hill Campgroundhill · 45 min
  6. Gippsland Armed Forces Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Maffra
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maffra?

Maffra Wetlands Reserve (nature spot, about 2 km), Stratford Historical Museum (attraction, about 11 km), Gippsland Vehicle Collection (museum, about 1 km), Saint Paul's Cathedral (church, about 21 km), Gippsland Art Gallery (museum, about 21 km), Lake Guthridge (lake, about 22 km).

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

77 places on Spotwander: 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 beach, 6 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Maffra?

The Knob Lookout, about 13 km by road; Mount Hedrick (26 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Maffra?

Maffra Wetlands Reserve, about 2 km by road; Unnamed P0303 Private Nature Reserve (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maffra?

Start in Maffra, visit Unnamed P0303 Private Nature Reserve, then Angus McMillan Crossed Avon River 1840, then Saint Paul's Cathedral, then Holey Hill Campground, then Gippsland Armed Forces Museum, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.