Explore the Murray River Region - Day Trips from BIG4 Deniliquin
Deniliquin is more than just a destination — it’s your gateway to the best of the Murray River region.
Nestled on the banks of the Edward River, BIG4 Deniliquin Holiday Park makes the perfect base for regional adventures. Spend your days discovering charming towns, rich river heritage, cellar doors, nature reserves and cultural gems — all within easy day-trip distance.
After a day of exploring, return to your riverside cabin, powered site or glamping experience, unwind by the fire pit or enjoy a sunset by the water. There’s no need to pack up and move on each night — we bring the region to you.
Top Day Trip Ideas from Deniliquin:
1. Echuca & Moama – Paddle Steamers & Riverside Charm
Distance: Approx. 50 min
Step back in time along the historic Port of Echuca. Cruise the Murray River aboard an iconic paddle steamer, browse boutique shops, or enjoy a long lunch at a riverside winery or brewery.
2. Mathoura & Gulpa Creek Walks – Nature on Show
Distance: Approx. 30 min
Visit Mathoura and explore the tranquil wetlands, red gum forests, and birdlife along the Gulpa Creek Walking Trail. A great option for nature lovers and photographers.
3. Barmah National Park – Australia’s Largest River Red Gum Forest
Distance: Approx. 1 hr
Take a guided eco cruise, go bushwalking or explore the park’s Indigenous heritage. This incredible wetland system is a must-see for those who love natural wonders and wildlife.
4. Jerilderie – History, Ned Kelly & Heritage Trails
Distance: Approx. 1 hr
Discover the only NSW town where Ned Kelly left a written record — the Jerilderie Letter. Stroll heritage streets, visit the local bakery, and explore the town’s historic buildings.
5. Local Farm Gates & Produce Trails
Distance: Various within 30–90 minutes drive
Taste your way through the region’s food and wine scene — from fresh fruit stalls and farm gates to boutique wineries and breweries. Ask our team for recommendations!
Why Base Yourself at BIG4 Deniliquin?
- Central location in the southern Murray River region
- Multi award winning, modern accommodation to return to each night
- On-site park facilities at BIG4 Deniliquin are unmatched within the region
- Local cafés, fishing spots and Edward River access at your doorstep
- Unpack once and explore more with ease
Whether you’re in the mood for nature, food, culture or just a scenic drive, the Murray River region is bursting with possibilities — and BIG4 Deniliquin is your home base for all of it.
Chat to our friendly team for local tips and day trip ideas — we love sharing our favourite spots!