Request an Official Visitor Guide
The Echuca Moama Official Visitors Guide contains everything you need to know about Echuca Moama and surrounding district.
If you would like a copy to be mailed to you via post, please fill out your details in the form below:
Accommodation Booking Service
Free Accommodation Booking Service
Echuca Moama Visitor Centre offers a free accommodation booking service for visitors. Simply book online via this website or phone our knowledgable booking staff on 1800804446 for all your accommodation needs.
Your Wedding and Conference Guests Accommodation Bookings made easy!
Simply register your wedding/conference with the Echuca Moama Visitor Information Centre and we'll take care of all your accommodation requirements.
When you register with us, we'll send you cards like the one pictured so you can include them with your invitations. All your guests have to do is mention your name and event when they call us and we can organise all their accommodation on the spot.
Call 1800 804 446 to register your event and request cards or fill out the form below
Visitor Information
We can't wait to welcome you to Echuca Moama!
There’s so much to see, do and experience in Echuca Moama. Travel back to a bygone era and absorb yourself in Australian history, take a horse and carriage ride or cruise onboard an authentic paddlesteamer. Maybe even try your hand at water skiing, paddleboarding or fishing along the Murray River or sample the region’s finest wines and delicacies. Whatever you choose, there’s something for everyone.
Echuca Moama boasts a broad range of exciting attractions including historic landmarks, natural landscapes, nationally and internationally recognised events and festivals, sporting facilities and unique river experiences.
The Visitor Information Centre is conveniently located in the heart of the historic port area within the beautifully restored Shackell's Bonded Store Building.
Visitor Information Centre, Shop 1/41 Murray Esplanade, Echuca
Open 10am - 4pm every day (except Christmas Day)
1800 804 446 / 03 5481 0555
River Safety and Conditions
Inland Water Safety
While we want people to enjoy the water, it’s important to understand that it can be dangerous. There are a range of perils, from ice cold water to snags from tree branches and strong currents.
Potential risks and hazards
- Sudden changes in conditions
- Fast flowing water and currents
- Water visibility can hide submerged objects like snags, rocks and trees
- Cold water – water temperatures in rivers, lakes and dams can drop to low temperatures and cause cold water shock or hypothermia if you fall in
- Slippery banks and uneven surfaces
- Inland waterways are usually not patrolled by lifeguards
- Can be remote areas without mobile phone reception
- Depth of the water may suddenly change
- Flooding
- Seasonal patterns – going from dry or low water levels to full rivers
How to stay safe in inland waterways
- Check conditions before entering the water
- Enter the water slowly, feet first
- Take care around crumbling riverbeds and slippery dam edges
- Avoid underwater obstacles such as rocks, branches, rubbish
- Take care when walking on unstable or slippery riverbeds
- Avoid crossing flooded waterways
- Avoid alcohol and drugs around water
- Wear a lifejacket when boating or using watercraft
- Always swim with a mate
Useful links to plan your visit
The following links may assist you to plan your visit to Echuca Moama:
Transportation
Vline Train and Coach Services
Echuca Airport (No commercial services)
Tourism in the Murray Region
National Parks and Rivers
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
NSW Roads and Maritime - Boating Rules
Murray Darling Basin Authority - River Data
Emergency Information
For all life threatening emergencies please call Triple Zero - OOO
Campaspe Shire Council Emergency Dashboard
Bureau of Meteorology - Weather Warnings
Flood and Storm Emergency - Victoria
Flood and Storm Emergency - NSW