Murray River Visitor Information
Murray River in New South Wales, Australia
Flowing more than 2500km from the Australian Alps through to the Southern Ocean near Adelaide, the Murray River is a popular destination for visitors to New South Wales. The Murray River forms the border between the states of New South Wales and Victoria and provides a beautiful setting for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Things to See and Do
- Take a leisurely cruise down the Murray River and admire the stunning scenery along the way.
- Go fishing in the river and catch Murray cod, golden perch and other fish species.
- Visit the Murray Valley National Park and explore the beautiful wetlands and forests.
- Enjoy a picnic or barbecue at one of the many parks and reserves dotted along the river.
- Take a cycling or walking tour along the Murray River Trail and discover the region's history and natural beauty.
- Spend a few nights camping or caravanning at one of the many campgrounds along the Murray River.
Where to Stay
There are various accommodation options available for visitors to the Murray River, including:
- Camping and caravan parks
- Hotels and motels
- Holiday homes and apartments
- Bed and breakfasts
How to Get There
The Murray River is easily accessible by road or rail. The nearest airports are located in Albury and Mildura.
When to Visit
The Murray River region can be visited year-round, but the best time to visit is during the months of March to May and September to November when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller.