Myrtleford VIC
Myrtleford is the perfect getaway destination and a proud home to around 3,500 residents, known for its warm and welcoming community. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, Myrtleford is famous for its vibrant autumn leaves, nearby snowy mountains, flowing rivers, and stunning waterfalls. With endless opportunities for camping and exciting 4WD adventures, it offers something special for every nature lover.
History
Beautiful Sceneries
Community
Tobacco History
Myrtleford and surrounds is known for the history of growing tobacco. Beginning in 1870's and ceasing in 2006. Tobacco created wealth and culture for the community.
Myrtleford is renowned for its Italian heritage. In which all started following World War II, when the industry of tobacco expanded significantly, drawing many Southern European (particularly Italian) migrants who transitioned from labourers to share-farmers and farm owners.
Today here in Myrtleford the old tobacco sheds still stand and represent the beginning of the beautiful down
Autumn
During march - may Myrtleford is turns into a destination for autumn bliss. The town is filled with orange and yellow colours from the falling leaves. Feels like somwthing from a movie.
La Fiera Italian Festival
To celebrate the Italian culture every year in May Myrtleford runs an Italian festival called La Fiera. A weekend full of amazing food, wine and everything Italian.
Short drive and you can visit places like the following
Mount Buffalo
Mount Hotham
Lake Buffalo
Ladies Bath Falls
