Melrose Holidays

Things to do in and around Melrose

Melrose is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas, accessing hiking trails, and enjoying scenic walks. Don't miss the local tourist park, which is ideal for camping and day trips, making it a fantastic destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Shopping

In Melrose, you'll find quaint shops offering unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Centro Port Pirie, located 45.1km away, where you can explore a variety of stores in a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

At Wirrabara Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes, just 25.7km from Melrose. Orroroo Golf Course, located 40.2km away, offers a similar outdoor experience. Port Pirie Golf Course, 48.3km from Melrose, invites you to embrace the sport amidst beautiful natural settings.

Adventure

The Mount Remarkable Summit Hike Trailhead offers breathtaking views and invigorating outdoor experiences, perfect for adventure seekers. Similarly, the Black Range Trek Trailhead provides stunning scenery and a challenging hike for those looking to explore the rugged terrain. For a more extensive trek, the Aligator Gorge Ring Route Hike Trailhead is located 12.9km from Melrose, showcasing spectacular landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Melrose with a visit to the nearby Keith Michell Theatre and Power House Arts Teaching Theatre, both offering a blend of culture and family-friendly entertainment. Enjoy a romantic evening filled with captivating performances just 45.1km away from Melrose.

Best time to go to Melrose

The best time to visit Melrose can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Melrose falls in January and January. January has slightly low visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Melrose falls in July and July. July has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
January	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	59.2°F (15.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	54.3°F (12.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	54.3°F (12.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	52.9°F (11.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	52.9°F (11.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	53.6°F (12.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	53.6°F (12.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	63.1°F (17.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
December	73.2°F (22.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Melrose

Melrose, South Australia, offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Mount Remarkable National Park and wander around the town without entry fees. For transport, consider renting a bicycle or using the bus for budget-friendly options. The best times to visit are February to March and August, with Sundays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find great hotel deals and save by bundling your accommodation with flights and activities for the best prices. Sort results by price to uncover the best savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Melrose are February to March and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Melrose is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Melrose is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s handy search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the most affordable prices and best deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Melrose hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.