Swan Hill Christmas Insta Trail Lights Up the Festive Season!

Published on 13 December 2024

Swan Hill Rural City Council in encouraging residents to embrace the magic of Christmas with the launch of the Swan Hill Christmas Insta Trail! 

Council’s Mayor, Cr Stuart King said families, friends, and visitors are invited to explore beautifully lit locations across Swan Hill while capturing picture-perfect moments along the way.

“The Swan Hill Christmas Insta Trail is open every evening throughout the festive season, offering countless opportunities to soak up the holiday cheer,” Cr King said.

“Grab your loved ones and explore the enchanting trail. Discover the radiant Gum Tree that lights up the roundabout at the McCrae and Campbell Street intersection, the sparkling McCallum Street Christmas Tree behind the Clocktower, the glowing Riverside Park rotunda, the dazzling light arches at the River Viewing Platform and Boardwalk, and the warmly lit entrance to the Pioneer Settlement.

“Each stop is designed to spread festive joy and help create unforgettable memories.”

Cr King encouraged everyone to share their holiday snaps, adding that one lucky winner will receive a prize.

“Spread the cheer by sharing your photos online using #LoveSwanHill for a chance to win a $100 Swan Hill Gift Card. Let’s make this a Christmas to remember. See you on the trail!” he added.

For more information, contact Swan Hill Rural City Council on 5036 2333.

Lighting Highlights:

• McCrae Street Gum Tree – The gum tree at the Campbell and McCrae Street roundabout is dazzlingly lit for the festive season.

• McCallum Street Christmas Tree – Sparkling brightly behind the iconic clocktower.

• Riverside Park Rotunda – A glowing centerpiece in Riverside Park.

• River Viewing Platform and Boardwalk Arches – Stunning light arches that create a magical riverside stroll.

• Pioneer Settlement Entrance – A warm and inviting welcome to Swan Hill’s historic treasure.