Victoria location profile

Yering VIC 3770

Yering is a rural locality in the Yarra Valley known for vineyards, historic wineries and open farmland. It offers a quiet, scenic lifestyle with boutique hospitality, golf courses and outdoor pursuits while remaining within easy reach of larger town services.

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Why families consider Yering

Predominantly agricultural and viticultural with a small, dispersed population. Suits wine-industry workers, hobby farmers and lifestyle buyers seeking acreage, with weekend tourism adding vibrancy to local venues.

Amenities & services

Yarra Glen town centre (supermarket, cafes, services)
Coldstream local shops on Maroondah Highway
Chirnside Park Shopping Centre (major retail)
Lilydale Marketplace (supermarket/retail)
Healesville Hospital & Yarra Ranges Health (Eastern Health)
GP and dental clinics in Yarra Glen and Lilydale
Dining and cellar doors at Yering Station and Chateau Yering
Lilydale Library (Lilydale)
Healesville Library (Healesville)

Transport & connectivity

Nearest train: Lilydale Station (Lilydale line)
Bus 685 Lilydale – Yarra Glen – Healesville (via Melba Highway)
Major roads: Melba Highway (B300), Maroondah Highway (B360)

Lifestyle & recreation

The Eastern Golf Club & Yering Gorge Cottages
Croydon Golf Club at Yering Meadows
Wineries and cellar doors (e.g., Yering Station)
Yarra Valley Trail (Lilydale–Yering shared path)
TarraWarra Museum of Art (nearby)
Yering Gorge (Yarra Valley Parklands)
Yarra River riparian reserves at Yering
Chateau Yering Historic Gardens

Education context

No centres within Yering; options in Coldstream, Yarra Glen and Lilydale (long day care and kindergarten) with moderate demand and occasional waitlists.

Swinburne University of Technology – Hawthorn campus
Deakin University – Burwood campus
La Trobe University – Bundoora campus
Monash University – Clayton campus
University of Melbourne – Parkville campus