Yarra Valley Britannia Creek Caving Adventure

Yarra Valley , Australia

Yarra Valley Britannia Creek Caving Adventure

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About this experience

Discover an underground world like no other with the Britannia Creek Caving Adventure. This immersive experience invites explorers to crawl, scramble, and slide through a subterranean river network and hidden caverns. Navigate tight spaces while getting muddy and wet, all while witnessing the natural beauty of the earth from an entirely new perspective. Ideal for adventurers seeking a unique outdoor experience, this caving journey offers excitement and a connection to nature that will linger long after you emerge from the depths.

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Yarra Valley Britannia Creek Caving Adventure

What's included

All adventure equipment

Experienced adventure guides

Safety equipment and first aid kit

Safety briefing

Caving helmet and head torch

Yarra Ranges National Park entrance fees

Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location in Warburton

What's not included

Meals and beverages

Other personal expenses

Travel or medical insurance

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not recommended for travelers with back, neck, joint or muscular problems

Not recommended for travelers who weigh more than 16 st 7 lb (240 lb / 109 kg)

Meeting point

Meet us at Oscar's on the Yarra car park.

About Yarra Valley

Yarra Valley is one of Australia's oldest and most renowned wine regions, located just an hour's drive from Melbourne. It's celebrated for its cool-climate wines, picturesque landscapes, and a plethora of gourmet experiences. Beyond wine, the region offers lush countryside, adventure activities, and a rich cultural scene.

Top Attractions

Yarra Valley Wine Region

Home to over 80 wineries, offering a variety of cool-climate wines, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz.

Wine Half to full day AUD 10-50 for tastings

Healesville Sanctuary

A wildlife sanctuary showcasing native Australian animals, including kangaroos, koalas, and birds of prey.

Nature 2-3 hours AUD 38 for adults, discounts for children and families

Warburton Trail

A scenic cycling and walking trail following the Yarra River, offering beautiful views and outdoor activities.

Adventure Half to full day Free

Tarrawarra Museum of Art

A contemporary art museum set in a historic winery, featuring Australian and international artists.

Cultural 1-2 hours AUD 15 for adults, discounts for children and seniors

Yarra Valley Chocolaterie

A chocolate lover's paradise, offering a variety of handmade chocolates, hot chocolate, and chocolate-making workshops.

Food 1-2 hours AUD 5-20 for tastings and workshops

Must-Try Local Dishes

Yarra Valley Cheese Platter

A selection of local cheeses paired with wine, often served with fresh bread and fruit.

Snack Vegetarian options available.

Truffle Dishes

Seasonal truffle dishes, often featuring truffle-infused pasta, risotto, or steak.

Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Wine Tasting Flight

A selection of local wines, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Shiraz.

Drink Alcoholic.

Popular Activities

Hiking Cycling Hot air ballooning Wine tasting Spa treatments Picnicking Art galleries Museums

Best Time to Visit

Spring (September to November) and Autumn (March to May)

These seasons offer pleasant weather, vibrant scenery, and harvest events. It's the best time for wine tasting and outdoor activities.

15-25°C 59-77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (GMT+10) / AEDT (GMT+11 during daylight saving)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Yarra Valley is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken, especially in remote areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure.
• Be cautious of wildlife, especially when hiking.
• Stay on marked trails and follow safety guidelines.

Getting there

By air

Melbourne Airport • 100 km

By train

Lilydale Station

By bus

Lilydale, Warburton

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are available but limited. Schedules may not be frequent.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Yarra Glen Healesville Warburton

Day trips

Marysville and Lake Mountain

40 km from Lilydale • Full day

A scenic drive to the historic town of Marysville and the nearby Lake Mountain, offering hiking, waterfalls, and winter activities.

Dandenong Ranges

30 km from Lilydale • Full day

A beautiful region known for its lush forests, scenic drives, and the famous Puffing Billy steam train.

Melbourne

100 km from Lilydale • Full day

Australia's vibrant capital city, offering a mix of culture, history, and modern attractions.

Festivals

Yarra Valley Wine and Food Festival • March (annual) Yarra Valley Truffle Festival • June to August (annual)

Pro tips

Book wine tastings and tours in advance, especially during peak seasons.
Combine winery visits with gourmet dining experiences.
Explore the region's scenic drives and hiking trails for a deeper connection with nature.
Visit local markets and artisan shops for unique souvenirs.
Check the weather forecast and pack accordingly, as conditions can change quickly.