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Umpherston Sinkhole / Balumbul
Tourist attraction
Created in 1886, this sunken garden includes viewing platforms, benches, sculptures & walking paths.
4.70 (5.9K reviews)
(~2.85 km from centre)
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Blue Lake Lookout
Tourist attraction
Observation deck providing visitors scenic views of a lake formed in a volcanic crater.
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
(~2.61 km from centre)
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Blue Lake
Lake
Cobalt-blue crater lake changing seasonally to a steel-gray color, with a lookout platform & trails.
4.80 (454 reviews)
(~2.53 km from centre)
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Apex Lookout
Scenic spot
👍👍 We loved the walk around the beautiful blue lake. The view from the top is amazing. This is one of the major attractions of Mt Gambier. We definitely had a quality time here and would love to go again.
4.70 (735 reviews)
(~2.15 km from centre)
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Bay Blue Espresso Bar
Cafe
👍👍 Came based on reviews and wasn’t disappointed. Noted the line up of emergency services utilising this venues goodies as well.
Welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, good price and probably the best cinnamon scroll I’ve ever had.
Coffee temp was good, presentation good, overall flavour was nice withou...
$ $$$
4.80 (283 reviews)
(~1.11 km from centre)
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Metro | Bakery & Cafe
Cafe
Pastries, cakes & European dishes in a smart space with a communal table & high ceilings.
$$ $$
4.60 (992 reviews)
(~0.43 km from centre)
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Mount Gambier Kebab & Curry House
Restaurant
👍👍 Ordered Indian veg curries, breads and sweets! I was not disappointed at all. I am
Impressed that Indian food was better than Indian restaurants in Mt Gambier!! And at so much reasonable cost as well. Thank you and would like to request more options for veg curries. Keep it upp!!!!
4.70 (338 reviews)
(~0.69 km from centre)
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Echo Farm
Farm household tour
👍👍 Damian the tour guide, done a marvellous job of feeding, taking care of the animals with the help of "Odin" the dog and explain the history of the farms - especially the old house at the reception.
4.90 (161 reviews)
(~4.46 km from centre)
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Blue Lake / Warwar
Tourist attraction
Lake in a volcanic crater that turns a deep blue color between December & March looped by a trail.
4.70 (255 reviews)
(~2.52 km from centre)
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Centenary Tower
Tourist attraction
1904 tower at the summit of Mt Gambier offering views over the volcanic, lake-dotted countryside.
4.60 (390 reviews)
(~2.86 km from centre)
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Mount Gambier Visitor Centre
Visitor center
👍👍 I have started going to information centers each new place I travel to and they are amazing, Mount Gambier did not disappoint. Lovely lady came up to me and produced a large map and circled all the places I should go to during my stay. Got some good brochures too. Had a back room showing video of ca...
4.50 (811 reviews)
(~0.49 km from centre)
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Natural Born Grillers
Fast food restaurant
👍👍 When I was looking up places to eat in Mount Gambier I was recommended to hit up Natural Born Grillers for some good old fashioned burgers and honestly this is by far one of my top restaurants for burgers. So many places claim they have great burgers but this place actually delivers. The meat pattie...
4.60 (323 reviews)
(~0.69 km from centre)
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Valley Lake Conservation Park
Nature preserve
Visitors can spot kangaroos, koalas & other native species in this nature area with walking paths.
4.60 (306 reviews)
(~2.43 km from centre)
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The Old Mount Gambier Gaol
Hotel
Modest rooms & dorms in a casual hostel set in a 19th-century prison property.
A$112/night
4.70 (211 reviews)
(~1.15 km from centre)
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Cafe Melzar
Cafe
👍👍 The only downside to this place is.. Get a bigger coffee mug, one is simply not enough seriously! Smooth, frothy and aromatic.
I am blown away with the daring-ness to put something different in the breakfast menu. And you guys nailed it spot on! Beautiful plating and very delectable! I did not regre...
$$ $$
4.50 (524 reviews)
(~0.57 km from centre)
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Pine Country Caravan Park | Mt Gambier
RV park
👍👍 Wonderful pet friendly caravan park. Enclosed grassed dog run was brilliant for the many travellers now accompanied by their furry friend. Children's play area away from vans so they could run free & kick a ball without complaint. Good atmosphere with open camp kitchen being used nightly. Noticed a...
$98/night
4.50 (513 reviews)
(~3.91 km from centre)
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Vansittart Park
Park
Neighborhood recreation spot with a botanical garden, picnic tables, a playground & walking trail.
4.50 (392 reviews)
(~0.7 km from centre)
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Kaboom Family Entertainment
Bowling alley
👍👍 I would probably go as far as to say this is probably the best place for family fun in Mount Gambier. Everyone gets to have fun together between a mix of ten pin bowling, mini golf, arcade games and even virtual reality.
I recommend making a booking in advance for bowling, because it can be busy an...
4.70 (176 reviews)
(~0.58 km from centre)