Book a holiday rental for your Forbes getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Forbes with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Forbes
Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Forbes has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kilmore Minature Railway (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Kilmore Racecourse (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Chrismont Vineyards (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Curly Flat Winery (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Broadford Speedway (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
- Marnong Estate (15 mi / 24.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Forbes
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Forbes is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Boyds Creek Streamside Reserve (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Goldie Bushland Reserve (4.4 mi / 7 km)
- Deep Creek K18 Streamside Reserve (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Darraweit Streamside Reserve (6.4 mi / 10.2 km)
- Lancefield Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Mount Piper Nature Conservation Reserve (9.8 mi / 15.9 km)
Travelling to and around Forbes
Fly into Melbourne Airport (MEL), the closest airport, located 24.8 mi (39.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), which is 28.7 mi (46.1 km) away.