Is your Instagram lit up with mysterious glowing mushrooms hidden within the forest pines? Want to get in on the action but don't know where to begin? Don't worry, we've got you covered. We'll have you hunting for ghost mushrooms in no time. Planning, planning, and more planning... First things first, you need to know what you're looking for, when to go and where to find them. Planning will make all the difference [...]
Wondering how keep the kids entertained in Mount Gambier during these school holidays? We've come up with some of our favourite activities for you and your family to enjoy! Ride our spectacular Rail Trail Stay active this school holidays with a bike ride through the city! Mount Gambier's Rail Trail follows the old railway line from one side of the city to the other. Stop along the way to enjoy local art [...]
Get motivated, get outdoors, get some exercise and have some fun with disc golf in Mount Gambier. Disc golf is played with similar rules to traditional golf, except players throw a disc from a tee pad to an elevated metal basket to complete each hole. The aim of the game is to complete the course in the least number of throws. Haven't joined the craze yet? Why not start in Mount Gambier. Here are [...]
Are you in Mount Gambier this school holidays and looking for things to do? Whether you're a family of nature lovers or entertainment buffs, we've put together a few ideas to keep the whole family engaged! Umpherston Sinkhole Umpherston Sinkhole isn't only famous for its epic geological formation, but the extravagant garden within. The hanging ivy looks magical in images, but it's only when you're standing [...]
Mount Gambier is packed with dog-friendly walking tracks, parks, and attractions for everyone and their four-legged friends to enjoy. There are plenty of options when it comes to popping your pooch on a leash, soaking up some vitamin D and enjoying a leisurely walk around some of Mount Gambier's most picturesque scenery. We also understand that every pooch needs a place to stay, a check-up and a little bit of pampering now and [...]
Schools out! Let the summer holidays begin! Days at the nature playground, snorkelling subterranean ponds and bringing out the sibling rivalry at ten pin bowling. Here's just a few ideas on how to make the most of your summer school holidays in Mount Gambier. Experience Christmas Augmented Reality (AR) around the city Explore the city and uncover Christmas themed Augmented Reality (AR) in the [...]
Grab your trusty tackle box or unwrap the one that's been sitting in the cupboard since your birthday, because we're going fishing. Mount Gambier has alot to offer when it comes to fishing, and not only because it's a short drive to the Southern Rock Lobster Capital of Australia. Whether it's river, lake or beach fishing you're looking for, we've got you covered. We spoke to the local experts at Spot on Fishing Tackle [...]
Echo Farm isn't just for girls who love cute little animals or toddlers who like to sit on a tractor! The boys who visit love the open space. They can let off steam and run around the paddocks, enjoy the bigger (not so 'fluffy') animals and they revel in the idea that they can come back to the trough and grab arms-full of the oak leaf branches that are provided for free to feed [...]
Pine Country Caravan Park is dog-friendly all year round, but what does that actually mean? Mount Gambier is the perfect destination for you, your family and your pets to explore! It has loads of great dog-friendly experiences including multiple off-lead dog parks, walking trails, attractions, and many cafes and pubs. For your pet's guide to Mount Gambier, click here. Pine Country Caravan Park have recently introduced a new dog-friendly cabin in addition to their [...]
Pack away your arts and crafts kits, Mount Gambier has plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained these school holidays! Here are our top five family-friendly activities for this spring. 1. Chill @ The Track Enjoy an afternoon of food, music and activities at Mount Gambier's new Pump Track. This youth event has been organised by the Mount Gambier Library team with support from Rotary Club of Mount Gambier and Headspace. There [...]
