Horsham Visitor Information
Welcome to Horsham!
About Horsham
Horsham is a regional city located in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia. With a population of approximately 20,000 people, Horsham is the largest city in the Wimmera-Mallee region and serves as a major service centre for the surrounding areas.
Things to Do
Horsham Botanical Gardens
The Horsham Botanical Gardens is a must-see attraction for visitors to Horsham. The gardens cover an area of 4 hectares and feature a wide variety of trees, plants, and flowers. The gardens are home to a number of walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds, making it the perfect destination for a family day out.
Wimmera River
The Wimmera River runs through the heart of Horsham and is a popular destination for fishing, swimming, and boating. Visitors to Horsham can take a leisurely walk along the riverbank and admire the views or rent a kayak or canoe and explore the river from the water.
Horsham Regional Art Gallery
The Horsham Regional Art Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers. The gallery features a range of contemporary and traditional Australian art, as well as a vibrant community arts program. Admission to the gallery is free, making it accessible to all visitors.
Shopping and Dining
Horsham has a range of shopping and dining options to suit all tastes and budgets. Visitors can explore the local shops and markets to discover unique gifts and souvenirs, or dine at one of the many cafes and restaurants that offer delicious local produce and international cuisine.
Getting Around
Horsham is easily accessible by car, bus, or train. The city has a number of car rental companies, as well as a local taxi service. Visitors can also explore the city by bike, with the Horsham Bike Share program offering bikes for hire throughout the city.
Accommodation
Horsham has a range of accommodation options to suit all budgets, including hotels, motels, holiday parks, and bed and breakfasts. Visitors are advised to book in advance during peak periods to ensure availability.
Visit Horsham
Horsham is a vibrant regional city with plenty to see and do. Whether you are looking to explore the great outdoors, sample delicious food and drink, or immerse yourself in local art and culture, Horsham has something for everyone. Come and discover all that Horsham has to offer today!