Venture North
Big Day Out Start the Day Fuel the day ahead with a strong coffee and delicious brekky from The Spotted Owl in Sunbury. Serving up classic brunch with an Australian twist, the cafe has a menu of favourites like smashed avocado and breakfast burgers. + thespottedowl.com.au
Here’s how to make the most of a day in Melbourne’s greater north.
Walk in Nature Take in the picturesque scenery with a walk at Emu Bottoms Wetland Reserve and keep an eye out for platypuses, echidnas and native water birds.
Taste Local Wines Indulge in top local drops at one of the region’s finest wineries, Marnong Estate. You’ll experience delicious wines, including chardonnay and shiraz, matched with hearty food and stunning views of the Macedon Ranges. + marnongestate.com.au
URBNSURF
Get Surfing Try your hand at surfing and ride the waves in a controlled environment at Tullamarine’s URBNSURF. The latest technology sends up to a thousand perfect waves an hour into the huge cove. While you're there, grab a bite to eat at on-site restaurant, Three Blue Ducks. + urbnsurf.com
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The Spotted Owl
Marnong Estate
