Port Of Echuca Discovery Centre

Recognised as one of Australia's finest heritage icons, the historic Port of Echuca is home to Australia's largest riverboat fleet. Built in 1865 by the Victorian Railways, the Echuca Wharf was crucial to the town's development and at its peak in 1890, it turned over 240 paddlesteamers. The Port is open daily from 9am to 5pm, offering one hour guided tours of the Echuca Wharf, Star Hotel with its secret underground bar, historic sawmill site, and more. Your ticket for the Port of Echuca Discovery Centre gives you access to wonderful displays including the Discovery Centre proper, Shipwrights and PS Success, Steam Traction Engines and Evens Sawmill, Steam Display, Earnshaw Walkway, Paddlesteamers, Cargo Shed Museum, Guard's Van and Breakdown Van, Wet Dock, Payne Walkway, Overhead Footbridge, and the Star Hotel. Guided tours are also available. Please see the web site for details. ...