Healesville travel guide

Healesville Tourism | Healesville Guide

You're Going to Love Healesville

With a population of 7.098, Healesville is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Healesville to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Healesville

If you’re looking for affordable options, No.7 Healesville (7 Lilydale Road) and Graceburn Cellar Door & Bistro (11a Green Street) are great picks.

When to visit Healesville

Healesville in November
Estimated hotel price
$150
1 night at 3-star hotel
Healesville in November
Estimated hotel price
$150
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Healesville in February, when the average temperature is 19 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is June, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in October, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Healesville, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.

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How to Get to Healesville

Plane

Although Healesville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 55 km from Healesville.

Car

Another option to get to Healesville is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 51 km from Healesville. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Healesville. From Canberra, the bus ride to Healesville takes 772 km and will cost you around $138. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $246 for a journey of 1159 km.

Plane

Although Healesville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 55 km from Healesville.

Car

Another option to get to Healesville is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 51 km from Healesville. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Healesville. From Canberra, the bus ride to Healesville takes 772 km and will cost you around $138. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $246 for a journey of 1159 km.

Airports near Healesville

Airlines serving Healesville

Lufthansa
Good (4,672 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (930 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,503 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,940 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,131 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,809 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (917 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,600 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (715 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (499 reviews)
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Where to stay in Healesville

Average rates range from around $196 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $285 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Healesville

Most booked hotels in Healesville

Yarra Gables
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
$191+
Dixiglen Farm
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$202+
Healesville Motor Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$138+
Healesville Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$138+

Hiring a car in Healesville

Expect to pay $1.80 per litre in Healesville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.54 and $28.72.

Expect to pay $1.80 per litre in Healesville (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.54 and $28.72.