Cycling is THE best way to see the Murray River region and riding around these parts is easy, with friendly trails for all abilities. Our super popular Green Pedal e-bikes (electric bikes) are available for hire for a couple of hours, half a day or a day or two! We offer delivery to your holiday accommodation (within 5km of Echuca CBD), or you can collect, by arrangement, from just near the Visitor Information Centre, located at 2 Heygarth Street Echuca. Bike riding has never been more FUN and easy!
Echuca Moama is a perfect cycling destination – it’s flat, there’s beautiful scenery and the weather is generally great! And, our E-bikes make cycling more accessible, as you can use a little ‘electric’ assistance to take out the hard work. Our e-bikes are comfortable to ride, and the seat height will be adjusted to suit each individual rider.
There are multiple tracks and trails that you can explore with a full day e-bike hire. Enjoy kilometres of single track river trails alongside the Murray.
We recommend cycling the Echuca Scenic Trail, riding to St Anne's Winery or Three Black Sheep cafe in Moama. Discover the Moama Wharf and Horsehoe Lagoon and enjoy the stunning river views.
Cycle through the historic Port of Echuca, and stop by at Riverboat Dock. Explore the Campaspe walking/cycling track for views of the Campaspe River.
Other options include riding the river tracks or taking a picnic to enjoy some time by the river watching the Paddle Steamers as they cruise the Murray.
We provide a map to help you plan your day. The options are endless!
Note: start times can usually be flexible - call us to confirm.
Central meeting point at Murray Esplanade, near the Port of Echuca Dsovery Centre, for e-bike hire and cycling tours - or we are happy to deliver your hire bikes to your place of accommodation (within 5km of Echuca CBD).
Note: start times can usually be flexible - call us on 0490 048 239 to confirm.
Echuca is a historic town on the banks of the Murray River, renowned for its well-preserved 19th-century riverboat heritage. It offers a unique blend of Australian colonial history, vibrant river activities, and a charming riverside atmosphere. Echuca is home to the largest fleet of paddle steamers in the world, making it a must-visit for history and adventure enthusiasts alike.
This award-winning museum offers a fascinating look into Echuca's rich riverboat history. Visitors can explore historic buildings, artifacts, and even take a ride on a paddle steamer.
Experience the Murray River as it was in the 19th century with a cruise aboard a historic paddle steamer. Options range from short sightseeing trips to multi-day excursions.
Housed in a beautifully restored 1870s building, this museum showcases Echuca's colonial history with a collection of artifacts, photographs, and exhibits.
This picturesque golf course offers stunning views of the Murray River and is a challenge for golfers of all skill levels.
The historic wharf area is the heart of Echuca, lined with charming 19th-century buildings, boutique shops, and riverside eateries. It's a great place to stroll, shop, and soak up the atmosphere.
Freshwater prawns from the Murray River, often grilled or served in a creamy sauce.
A classic Australian dish, featuring tender lamb cooked with rosemary and garlic.
A savory pie filled with minced meat and vegetables, named after the historic paddle steamers.
Locally made ice cream with unique flavors, perfect for enjoying by the river.
These seasons offer pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The river is bustling with paddle steamer tours and other water-based adventures.
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Echuca is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly local community. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Echuca Railway Station
Echuca Bus Depot
Buses operate within Echuca, connecting key attractions and neighborhoods. Service is limited, so walking or driving is often more convenient.
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Barmah Forest is the largest river red gum forest in the Southern Hemisphere, offering stunning landscapes, wildlife spotting, and outdoor activities.
A small riverside town with a rich history, Kanyapella is known for its historic buildings, river views, and peaceful atmosphere.
A beautiful lake surrounded by bushland, Lake Cooper is a popular spot for camping, fishing, and water activities.
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