Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm Tours and Activities

Things to do near Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm

At Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm, immerse yourself in an enjoyable fishing experience where you can try your hand at catching trout. The farm provides fishing rods for guests, making it easy for everyone to participate in the fun. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, this delightful activity promises a memorable day in the beautiful surroundings of Buxton, Victoria.

Shopping

At Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm, enjoy shopping for unique gifts and souvenirs in the farm’s quaint shop, featuring local produce and artisan goods. If you're up for a drive, check out Marysville’s local markets, about 24.1km away, where you can find handmade crafts and local delicacies.

Recreation

At Marysville Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes just 8.0km from Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm. Experience relaxation at Ripple Yarra Valley Massage Day Spa and Beauty, located 30.6km away, offering rejuvenating treatments. Alternatively, play at Alexandra Golf Course, 27.4km away, for more outdoor sports vibes.

Adventure

Lake Mountain Alpine Resort, 17.7km from Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm, offers thrilling ski adventures and stunning alpine views. For hiking enthusiasts, the Yarra River Walk, 37.0km away, and O'Shannassy Trail, 35.4km away, provide picturesque scenery and outdoor excitement in the heart of nature.

Nightlife

At Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm, the night comes alive with tranquil lakeside views. Enjoy a casual meal at the farm’s café while soaking in the serene atmosphere, or join a guided night fishing experience for a unique adventure under the stars.

Find the best attractions near Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm

During your visit to Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm, you can explore stunning reserves, the nearby ski resort, and the beautiful state park. These attractions offer a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic experiences, catering to those who love nature and want to immerse themselves in the local landscape. Whether you're fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the views, Buxton is a delightful destination for any traveller.

• Cathedral Range State Park: Located 6.4km from Buxton, this stunning national park offers exhilarating hiking trails with breathtaking views, towering cliffs, and diverse wildlife. It's perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
• Lake Mountain Alpine Resort: Situated 17.7km away, this ski resort is a winter wonderland for snow sports enthusiasts. Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and tobogganing amidst picturesque alpine scenery, making it a thrilling outdoor adventure.
• Steavenson's Falls: Just 11.3km from Buxton, this serene reserve features beautiful waterfalls and lush surroundings, ideal for a relaxing stroll. It's a romantic spot, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the company of friendly locals.

Best time to go to Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm

The best time to visit Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm falls in January and January. January has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm falls in July and July. July has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
January	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	60.1°F (15.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
August	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
October	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
December	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm

To save on your trip to Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm, consider visiting in May, August, or October for lower accommodation rates. Booking about a month in advance often yields the best prices, especially if you opt for Tuesday stays, the cheapest day. Keep an eye on last-minute deals through Expedia and utilise their search tool to filter for budget-friendly options. Combining flights, hotels, and activities into a package can also save you money. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank!

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm are May, August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia's search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply adjust the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay at Buxton Trout & Salmon Farm with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.