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Beyond The Boardroom: Unforgettable Experiences to Inspire Your Next Regional Event

Don’t wait for a major milestone event to plan something memorable. A mid-year reset, team appreciation day, client connect – these opportunities conducted amid a new setting can do wonders for engagement and morale. And there’s no better backdrop for that than regional Victoria.

Themed Events

  • Christmas in July: Mulled wine, hearty roasts, and cosy fireplaces in the countryside.
  • Vineyard Chic: Linen tablescapes, sparkling wine, live acoustic tunes, and sunset drinks.
  • Rustic Country Feast: Long shared tables, paddock-to-plate menus, and fairy lights under the gum trees.

Activities & Experiences

Tarra Forage to feast: Join a guided foraging walk along Queenscliff’s beaches, then turn your fresh finds into gourmet dishes with TARRA’s Executive Chef.

Gin Making Master Class: Craft your own personalized gin at Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill on the Mornington Peninsula.

Kayak under the Stars: Embark on a serene evening paddle along the Anglesea River, guided by moonlight and starlight, offered by Great Ocean Road Resort.

Nautica Private Dining: Enjoy an exclusive waterfront dining experience at Rydges Geelong, perfect for intimate corporate gatherings.

Cocktail Events: Host sophisticated cocktail receptions on the Mediterranean-inspired outdoor pool deck at InterContinental Sorrento on the Mornington Peninsula.

Race Around the Zoo: Get competitive with a fast-paced, team-building challenge as you race through Healesville Zoo completing tasks and challenges.

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Thoughtful Touches

  • Personalised cocktails or locally bottled wines with your company branding.
  • Client gift bags featuring regional treats like local honey, olive oil, or hand-made chocolates.
  • Charity raffle or donation drive to give back.
  • Interactive photo booths with regional-inspired props and instant keepsakes.

Ready to Plan?

With stunning venues, bespoke experiences, and plenty of ways to customise your event, there’s no better backdrop for that other than regional Victoria.

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Discover more great venues — read our blog on boutique venues in Regional Victoria for your team-offsite gatherings.

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