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 October
Estimated hotel price
$144
1 night at 3-star hotel
Healesville in October
Estimated hotel price
$144
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 34 miles from Healesville.

Car

Another option to get to Healesville is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 32 miles from Healesville. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Healesville. From Sydney, the bus ride to Healesville takes 720 miles and will cost you around $247. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $442 for a journey of 2370 miles.

Plane

Although Healesville doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Essendon (MEB), which is located 34 miles from Healesville.

Car

Another option to get to Healesville is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 32 miles from Healesville. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Healesville. From Sydney, the bus ride to Healesville takes 720 miles and will cost you around $247. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $442 for a journey of 2370 miles.

Airports near Healesville

Airlines serving Healesville

Lufthansa
Good (4,698 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (953 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,264 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (490 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,599 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,957 reviews)
Finnair
Good (859 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (821 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,722 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (518 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,584 reviews)
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Where to stay in Healesville

Average rates range from around $192 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $290 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)
$187+
Dixiglen Farm
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
$205+
Healesville Motor Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$128+
Healesville Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$139+

Hiring a car in Healesville

Expect to pay $1.77 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 $21.13 and $28.18.

Expect to pay $1.77 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 $21.13 and $28.18.