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Bella Vita :: Local Attractions
Mt Markey Winery:
With award winning wines, this family owned cool climate winery produces a variety of hand crafted deliciously different wines. Committed to quality, variety and visitor service, their cellar door is open for free tasting 6 days a week. The winery is located only a few kilometers up the Cassilis Road.

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Mt Markey Winery
Ensay Winery:
Ensay Winery established in 1992 is situated in Ensay, East Gippsland in the picturesque Tambo River Valley. The vineyard faces north and west at an elevation of 220 meters on granitic soils. The wines are made from grapes grown on the property. The winery specializes in crisp chardonnays and good reds. Don't forget to try the "Devils Backbone"; you won't be disappointed.

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Ensay Winery
Cassilis Goldfields:
The historic townships of Cassilis, named after a small township in Scotland in the 1800's was at the peak of the gold boom, once a thriving mining center home to more than 500 people. The remains of the King Cassilis Mine are filled with fascinating historic relics. The goldfields are found 10 kilometers up the Cassilis Road from Swifts Creek towards Omeo.

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Remains at the King Cassilis Mine today
Tambo Valley Golf Course:
The demanding 9 hole course, is set in a mature pine plantation surrounded by picturesque native mountains. With Junction Creek meandering down the valley the course is one of the finest in Gippsland.
Website: www.omeoregion.com.au/tambo-golf

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Tambo Valley Golf Course
Swifts Creek Recreation Reserve:
Situated only a short drive from Bella Vita, the Swifts Creek Recreation Reserve boasts some great facilities. These include: full length football oval, cricket pitch, four tennis courts, netball court, children's slide, toilets, water fountain, club rooms.

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Swifts Creek Recreation Reserve
Swifts Creek Pool:
The Swifts Creek Pool is only moments away from Bella Vita in the town center of Swifts Creek. The pool consists of a 6 lane 50m long main pool and a shaded and heated toddler pool. Staffed by volunteers in the summer months and is usually open between 9am and 5pm from December to March.

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The Swifts Creek Pool
Great Alpine Gallery:
The Great Alpine Gallery Inc. was opened in October 1998 by artists living in the Omeo and Swifts Creek. The have created an exhibition venue which displays and sells locally artwork. The gallery is situated in the centre of Swifts Creek.
Some of the featured artists include: John Butler, Deidre Jack, Ann Bingham and Margaret Lomas.
Website: www.swiftscreek.net/scgallery

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Great Alpine Gallery
Dinner Plain and Mt Hotham
Only an hour away from Bella Vita lies the beautiful ski village of Dinner Plain where you can take a memorable day out in the snow with the whole family. Ski/snowboarding equipment are available for hire at Dinner Plain so as well as making snowmen and taking in the fresh air you can have some fun on the gentle slopes.
If you're after some more serious slopes then Mt Hotham lie only a few more kilometres up the road from Dinner Plain and features fantastic snow during the winter months and stunning views the whole year long.
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Have fun skiing the slopes of Hotham