Dartmoor

Overview

Dartmoor is situated on the banks and floodplain of the scenic and peaceful Glenelg River.

Leisurely stroll along the three levels at the Waterfall Gardens. Explore the garden delights, with a combination of natural waterways and a wide cross section of plants, spring fed waterfalls and cool fern gully.

History

In 1918, an avenue of Atlantic Cedars were planted as a memorial to those that served in the first World War. The Dartmoor Community and a local chainsaw artist, joined together to create nine tree carvings in the avenue of Honour, depicting service men and women in the army, navy and air force.

Places of interest

Avenue of Honour
Waterfall Gardens
Platypus Cafe
Fort O' Hare
Stained Glass Studio

Accommodation

Dartmoor offers the Dartmore Hotel for local accommodation. Visit http://www.dartmoorhotel.com.au

Portland Visitor Information Centre
Lee Breakwater Road
PO Box 152, Portland, 3305
Phone: 1800 035 567 (Toll free) or 03 5523 2671
Fax: 03 5521 7287
Website: Portland and surrounds accommodation guide

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