Barham Koondrook
Charm, character and year-round river activities await visitors to these twin towns.
Barham (NSW) and Koondrook (Victoria), located on the mighty Murray River, are easily-reached options for a day trip, weekend or extended holiday.
Not surprisingly, many activities here are based around the iconic Murray River including wetland cruises, fishing, camping, bushwalking, boating and canoeing. Combine these with a diverse and exciting range of eateries, a collection of individual country retail shops, niche farm-gate experiences and our many unique markets and events, and you’ll quickly see why Barham Koondrook has much to offer anyone looking for a refreshing change of scenery.
Spring Highlights in Barham
Embrace the fresh air and vibrant energy of Spring in Barham
Outdoor adventures and blooming landscapes make this the perfect season to explore. Wander the Koondrook Barham Redgum Statue Walk, where 17 intricately carved redgum sculptures tell the rich history of the twin towns. Or enjoy a leisurely stroll through Federation Reserve, now alive with lush greenery, colourful wildflowers, and the gentle sounds of birdlife.
Spring is an ideal time to immerse yourself in nature
Paddle along the Murray River as the banks burst with new life, enjoy scenic bushwalks under sunny skies, or camp beneath the stars on mild, balmy evenings. For a relaxed pace, cycle along the Barham Riverside Walk or pack a picnic to enjoy at the tranquil Riverside Park, surrounded by fresh blooms and vibrant river views.
Explore the region’s fresh produce and Spring flavours
Murrabit Market, held on the first Saturday of each month, features over 80 stalls offering crisp spring vegetables, fragrant herbs, artisan goods, and vibrant plants for your garden.
Indulge in the region’s Spring bounty with a visit to Barham Vines
Sip wine among the river redgums and enjoy the sunshine. At Restdown Wines, sample organic, low-sulphite wines paired with generous share platters filled with seasonal local produce. Stock up on spring essentials from Bundarra Berkshires, Barham Avocados, and the Redgum Grove farmgate stall—perfect for fresh, light meals and alfresco dining.
