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Echuca Moama's Stories, Secrets and Must Do's....
Echuca Moama is a river town that understands pace. Here, the Murray River doesn’t just run through the landscape - it shapes the way days unfold, from slow mornings to long, sunlit afternoons.
Head west of Echuca Moama and you’ll find the Murray River slows into a maze of creeks and lagoons. They wind through Ramsar-listed wetlands and around Gunbower Island, a haven for paddlers, wildlife watchers and anyone who finds peace on the water.
Explore the many cellar doors in the Heathcote wine region near Echuca Moama, including Shiraz Republic
Take a sunset paddlesteamer cruise at golden hour from the Port of Echuca on the Murray River in Echuca Moama (currently not sailing - back in February 2026).
Riverboats Music Festival is one of Echuca Moama's favourite summer events, held in February each year.