A-League Finals: Your Weekend Planner

Coming to see Western United FC and Adelaide United play in the Isuzu UTE A-League Men Elimination Final at Ironbark Fields in Tarneit on Friday 9 May?

Make a weekend of it and explore Werribee and Surrounds!

Things to Do

Come and see the Elephants at Werribee Open Range Zoo
Explore the new, world-class Elephant Trail at Werribee Open Range Zoo! Allow time to head out on the African savannah on the Safari Bus tour (included in entry) spotting rhinos, zebra, giraffe and more. Plus kids under 16 are free during weekends. Book your zoo tickets.

Explore the magnificent Werribee Park Mansion
Take a tour of Werribee Park Mansion and explore the beautiful grounds, including the heritage orchard and historic farm buildings. While you’re there, stroll across to Shadowfax Winery for a cellar door tasting or make a spa booking at L.M.Spa.

Enjoy an afternoon on the golfing green
Take your pick from the Greg-Norman designed Sanctuary Lakes Golf Club or Werribee Park Golf Club (both offer club & cart hire – bookings recommended) or for something more casual enjoy the outdoor mini golf course and waterfront dining at The Elements Coastal Activity Park or Holey Moley in Point Cook (co-located with Strike Bowling).

Stretch your legs
Explore Cheetham Wetlands and Point Cook Coastal Park, or walk along the bay from Wyndham Harbour to Werribee South Beach or enjoy a walk with a view on the self-guided Werribee Public Art Walking Tour. If you’ve got kids on board, the epic playgrounds of Wyndham Park are a must!

Shopping and movies
Weather not so great? Enjoy the classic combination of shopping and the movies at Pacific Werribee, where you’ll find more than 300 stores including international brands H&M, TK Maxx, and Uniqlo.

Stay up late at Studio 185
From Thursday to Saturday night, Studio 185 is filled with music lovers and partygoers with a rotating line up of cutting edge house music, RnB dance parties, live bands and tributes.

Explore the region with the free Visitor Shuttle Bus!
Explore Werribee and Surrounds using the free Visitor Shuttle Bus operating between Werribee Station and attractions in Werribee Park and Wyndham Harbour. If you’re staying at Lancemore Mansion Hotel, Quest Werribee or Holiday Inn Werribee, the free hop-on hop-off service is a great way to explore must-see attractions and operates four days a week, Friday – Monday until 23 June 2025.

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Shuttle Bus

Eat and Drink

For those arriving early or staying the night and looking for where to eat!

Bookings recommended – especially for Mother’s Day on Sunday 11 May.

Shadowfax Winery
Enjoy a cellar door tasting and long lunch at the beautiful Shadowfax Winery – lunch bookings recommended.

Sprinkles Ice Creamery 
There’s always room for ice cream! Sprinkles Ice Creamery is loved by Tarneit locals for good reason! This family-run ice creamery brings back the simple joys of an old-school milk bar, with more than 60 gelato and ice cream flavours to try.

Baby J’s
In search of dessert or a simple toastie for the kids? Baby J’s in Werribee City Centre have made a name for their loaded desserts including loukoumades, churros and donut fries along with a menu of family-friendly sandwiches. 

Il Matto
A taste of Italy in Werribee! This relaxed Italian restaurant has become a fast favourite for its crowd-pleasing menu of Italian classics, wood-fired pizzas and buzzing atmosphere. A great option for families. Bookings recommended.

Mama Lor Restaurant & Bakery
This family-run restaurant in Werribee City Centre is great spot for large groups and shared dining so you can try the delicious range of authentic Filipino dishes, including grilled pork skewers and crispy pork hock, adobo, seafood straight from the charcoal grill and ube flavoured breads and desserts.

The Park Werribee
The Park Werribee is a great spot to while away the afternoon, with 36 taps on offer and a delicious menu of burgers, woodfired pizza and more. You’re also a short stroll from Werribee Train Station. 

Hecho en Mexico
Looking for an icy margarita and riverside views? Hecho En Mexico in Werribee delivers, with loads of space for groups and plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options available. Bookings recommended.

Hopheads Point Cook
Further afield, but if you’re into your craft beer – Hop Heads in Point Cook Is a must. Settle in at the bar and enjoy something new from their rotating tap list or find something to tempt you from the expansive fridges. Pairs well with a day on the green at nearby Sanctuary Lakes Golf Club.

The Bridge Werribee
Rub shoulders with the locals over a parma and pint at this art deco beauty and enjoy the sunny beer garden, with live music and DJs on the weekend.

Stay

For an easy stroll to the dining hot spot of Watton Street, enjoy the central location of Quest Werribee and Holiday Inn Werribee.

Or for a little more indulgence check out Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park – just a short drive away.

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Bridge Hotel

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