Badger Creek

Badger Creek is a small township located just one hour east of Melbourne and only 5 minutes south of Healesville. Badger Creek’s proximity to the Yarra Valley and Yarra Glen’s popular tourist attractions makes it a preferred destination to find accommodation.

Badger Creek boasts a population over 2,000 and is well-developed with a significant number of public amenities including accommodation, a caravan park, schools, a post office, parks and entertainment centres.

Badger Creek is near to the renowned Healesville Sanctuary and the Coranderrk Bushland; hence, a number of visitors come here for day trips and weekend escapes. The most popular attraction within Healesville Sanctuary is certainly the ‘Spirits of the Sky’ show which is held daily at 12pm and again at 2.30pm in the Sanctuary flight arena. During the show, visitors will discover Australia’s majestic birds of prey in flight including wedge-tailed eagles, buzzards and owls.

Other local attractions in Badger Creek include the Yarra Valley’s Hedgend maze, Maroondah Dam and Badger Weir. Tourists with children shouldn’t miss the fun-filled train trolley rides and horse riding trails. Also, take your little ones to the national parks and animal conservation centres, where they can get close to some of the wildlife.

With hundreds of things to see, explore and do in and around Badger Creek, it is a great choice for your next holiday. Accommodation choices in Badger Creek include a number of privately owned bed & breakfasts, guest houses, a caravan & holiday park, vacation homes and self-contained villas. Click on the link below for the best accommodation deals.