The Grainlander to Quambatook's twilight Silo Cinema and the spectacular Mallee Silo Art Trail
Schedule
Fri, 21 Feb, 2025 at 08:50 pm to Sun, 23 Feb, 2025 at 06:00 pm
UTC+11:00Location
Southern Cross railway station | Melbourne, VI
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Join one of Slow Rail Journeys' signture itineraries as the Grainlander ventures along the Robinvale Line to Korong Vale, Boort, Quambatook and Ultima. Experience a screening of the famous outdoor twilight Silo Cinema, tour the much acclaimed Spanner Man Sculpture Garden, visit some of Victoria's most spectacular Silo Art Installations, stare into the abyss of Lake Tyrrell and relax for a day of slow rail travel along freight exclusive railways with alight and explore historic towns all while enjoying the hosted fully inclusive Slow Rail Journeys service. Quambatook Silo Cinema • Amazing Silo Art • Lake Tyrrell • Spanner Man Sculpture Garden and More
21st to 23rd of February 2025: Join the Grainlander for a summer exploration of the spectacular Mallee Silo Art Trail, visiting some of the most unique and spectacular attractions in Australia.
Highlights of your journey onboard the Grainlander include:
Enjoying a showing of the iconic Quambatook Silo Cinema, where a movie is projected onto the side of the town's Silo with the Grainlander providing the perfect backdrop.
Touring the spectacular Mallee Silo Art Trail from Ultima visiting the awe-inspiring silo art in Sea Lake, Lascelles and Nullawil and more
Stare into. the pink-crusted abyss of Lake Tyrrell - Victoria's inland sea
Admire the stunning art of John Picoli aka the Spanner Man visiting his gallery in Barraport; and
Enjoy two nights onboard in a private sleeping compartment, all meals, touring and more!
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Friday 21 February
Your experience with us begins with check-in and a bon-voyage dinner at Melbourne's celebrated Savoy Hotel.
Board the Grainlander at Southern Cross Station.
Settle in and enjoy a night-cap in the onboard Club 1 Lounge as the Grainlander leaves Melbourne behind for a starlit journey north.
Saturday 22 February
Enjoy breakfast onboard in the dining car as the Grainlander runs along the freight only lines to Ultima,
Disembark the Grainlander in Ultima to tour the spectacular Mallee Silo Art Trail visiting the awe-inspiring works in Sea Lake, Lascelles and Nullawill after enjoying lunch at Sea Lake's historic Royal Hotel and a visit to the pink-salt-crusted inland sea of Lake Tyrrell; and
Enjoy a screening of the iconic Quambatook Silo Cinema, participating in the town's festivities throughout the evening
Sunday 23 February
Enjoy breakfast onboard in the dining car before arriving in the tiny hamlet of Barraport where we will disembark to visit the Spanner Man Sculpture Garden.
Relax with a good book as the Grainlander runs along the freight only lines south toward Melbourne.
Enjoy a gourmet lunch and afternoon tea in the dining car as the train crosses the Goldfields.
MORE INFORMATION: https://www.slowrailjourneys.com.au/post/21-23-february-the-grainlander-to-quambatook-s-silo-cinema-and-the-spectacular-mallee-silo-art-trai
BOOKINGS: https://bookings.slowrailjourneys.com.au/events/sevenosevenoperationsinc/1478297
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Where is it happening?
Southern Cross railway station, Melbourne,VIC,AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays: