Guidebook for Healesville
Food Scene
The Coffee is good as are the pastry's and if you have kids there is a great little shop upstairs called Morphological. Best not to be in a rush as it is a pretty relaxed venue.
Also for the parents staying at our place they open at 7.30AM.
10 locals recommend
Habituel Bakers and Coffee Roasters
314 Maroondah HwyThe Coffee is good as are the pastry's and if you have kids there is a great little shop upstairs called Morphological. Best not to be in a rush as it is a pretty relaxed venue.
Also for the parents staying at our place they open at 7.30AM.
Nice option for a breakfasts/light lunches or coffee and cake, and mostly because of the out side dining area in the garden, this makes it a good one for the kids to play whilst you enjoy a coffee. It is also attached to the Iconic Healesville Hotel.
Yarra Valley Harvest
256 Maroondah HwyNice option for a breakfasts/light lunches or coffee and cake, and mostly because of the out side dining area in the garden, this makes it a good one for the kids to play whilst you enjoy a coffee. It is also attached to the Iconic Healesville Hotel.
These guys offer the Skip app, so you can pre order your coffee, avoiding waiting to long. It is also not far from the newsagent if you want to grab your morning coffees, pastries and the papers.
6 locals recommend
Essenza Licensed Cafe
189 Maroondah HwyThese guys offer the Skip app, so you can pre order your coffee, avoiding waiting to long. It is also not far from the newsagent if you want to grab your morning coffees, pastries and the papers.
For a more formal dining experience for both lunch and dinner. These guys also offer a cellar door where you can taste the wine and are apart of the Habitual cafe.
38 locals recommend
Giant Steps
314 Maroondah HwyFor a more formal dining experience for both lunch and dinner. These guys also offer a cellar door where you can taste the wine and are apart of the Habitual cafe.
Something different, dining hall style space. Nice for a wine by the fire or dinner in the dining hall.
62 locals recommend
Innocent Bystander
316-334 Maroondah HwySomething different, dining hall style space. Nice for a wine by the fire or dinner in the dining hall.
Iconic venue of Healesville, great selection of beers and has a nice beer garden.
54 locals recommend
Healesville Hotel
256 Maroondah HwyIconic venue of Healesville, great selection of beers and has a nice beer garden.
Drinks & Nightlife
Because you just must!!! It is a brilliant Gin Distillery where you can have a tasting or sit and enjoy a drink or two. When there do pop across the road to Payten and Jones Cellar Door and taste the great wines.
90 locals recommend
Four Pillars Distillery
2A Lilydale RdBecause you just must!!! It is a brilliant Gin Distillery where you can have a tasting or sit and enjoy a drink or two. When there do pop across the road to Payten and Jones Cellar Door and taste the great wines.
Parks & Nature
Lovely spot for a picnic, BBQ, walk around the dam and a play ground for the kids.
39 locals recommend
Maroondah Reservoir Park
Maroondah HighwayLovely spot for a picnic, BBQ, walk around the dam and a play ground for the kids.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful grounds with often changing art exhibitions, fantastic spot for lunch, cellar door and in summer offers a beautiful deck area under the trees.
58 locals recommend
TarraWarra Museum of Art
313 Healesville-Yarra Glen RdBeautiful grounds with often changing art exhibitions, fantastic spot for lunch, cellar door and in summer offers a beautiful deck area under the trees.
Essentials
Coles Healesville
251 Maroondah HwyAt time of writing, Coles opens at 6am and closes at 11pm.
Sightseeing
Great spot with the kids and also to see all the animals in a beautiful location.
272 locals recommend
Healesville Sanctuary
Great spot with the kids and also to see all the animals in a beautiful location.