Penshurst, a charming town in Victoria, offers a variety of attractions. History enthusiasts can visit the Volcanoes Discovery Centre, which provides insights into lava flow formations known as the Kanawinka Geotrail. Nature lovers can explore the Penshurst Botanic Gardens, including the Penshurst Wetland Gardens, which are ideal for nature walks and bird-watching.
For those interested in history and architecture, Penshurst is home to several historic buildings, including the Elizabethan manor, Penshurst Place and Gardens. The town also features old homesteads like 'The Gums', the 'Gazette' estate, and Mount Napier Homestead.
Outdoor adventurers can visit the Yatmerone Reserve, a popular bird-watching area with over 30 species of birds. It offers a tranquil setting to appreciate the local wildlife.