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Group Stays at Silverband Lodge

Silverband Lodge is the perfect weekend or school holiday group accommodation venue

Silverband Lodge is the perfect weekend or school holiday group accommodation venue for your bushwalking club, youth group, family gathering, faith community event, church group, music camp, craft retreat, sporting club get together, corporate or business retreat.

With catered and self-catered options, ensuites in every room and multiple gathering and break out spaces, Silverband Lodge makes organising your group stay easy.

Located just a short walk from the Halls Gap shops, Brambuk: The National Park, Cultural Centre and numerous other tourist attractions, with a tennis court, swimming pool and self-lead outdoor activities onsite, your guests will want to come back year after year.

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Why groups love staying with us

Venues That Inspire Connection

Venues That Inspire Connection

Gather with friends or family to share stories and good times. Be inspired spectacular mountain views. Our venues offer flexible indoor and outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation, creativity, and meaningful connection all year round.

Hospitality with Heart

Hospitality with Heart

With over two generations of experience, our family-run team is known for genuine country hospitality. We take care of the details, so your group can focus on what matters most, laughter, learning, and shared memories.

Delicious Food, Made Fresh

Delicious Food, Made Fresh

Enjoy hearty, wholesome meals prepared with care using fresh local produce. Our catering team looks after you from warm winter feasts to light summer fare, so you can simply unwind and continue enjoying your stay.

Accommodation at Silverband Lodge

At Silverband Lodge, flexibility is at the heart of every stay. Nestled in a peaceful bushland setting, the venue features 32 ensuite rooms across two purpose-built lodges, Wonderland and Pinnacle, with space to accommodate groups ranging from 15 to 232 guests.

Each room includes a private ensuite and the option for king bedding, while self-catered and fully-catered stays are available, with access to commercial kitchens and shared dining facilities. With the addition of an exclusive private campground, groups can create a setup that perfectly suits their needs, from small gatherings to full-venue bookings.

See below for the room configurations best suited to your group size, and enquire today to start planning your stay.

Rooms Available Recommended Group Size Total beds
6 rooms 15-30 42
10 rooms 31-60 74
16 rooms 61-90 116
22 rooms 91-120 156
32 rooms 120-232 232

Wonderland

Wonderland offers welcoming and versatile accommodation for creative, community, and recreational groups seeking space to connect and unwind.

With 122 beds across 16 ensuite rooms, it’s ideal for art and craft retreats, music workshops, church gatherings, and family reunions. Guests enjoy access to shared facilities including a commercial kitchen, dining area, and comfortable lounge, perfect for shared meals or evening relaxation. Stays can be fully catered or self-catered, depending on your group’s preferences.

Pinnacle

Pinnacle provides a spacious and adaptable setting for corporate retreats, sporting clubs, youth programs, and team-building getaways.

With 16 ensuite rooms accommodating up to 120 guests, it features its own commercial kitchen, dining area, and lounge, offering the flexibility to gather, collaborate, or simply relax after a day of activities. Whether you’re booking a few rooms or the entire lodge, Pinnacle can be configured to suit your group size and program needs. Catered and self-catered options are available, making it easy to tailor your stay to match your schedule and style.

Exclusive Private Campground

Silverband Lodge’s Exclusive Private Campground in Halls Gap offers a secluded bushland setting reserved solely for your group, completely inaccessible to the general public. Nestled below towering sandstone cliffs, it’s perfect for schools and groups seeking an authentic outdoor experience with privacy and flexibility to run their own program. The campground includes designated campfire areas, flat tent sites, and access to nearby lodge amenities if required. It’s an ideal complement to lodge accommodation or a standalone option for groups wanting a true connection to the natural beauty of the Grampians.

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Group activities

The surrounding Grampians (Gariwerd) National Park provides an excellent space for outdoor recreation and activities readily accessible from the campsite. A full range of activities and facilities designed to fit into any program are available.

Tennis

Become the next Australian Open Champ and smash, rally, and serve up fun on the court!

Visit a Waterfall

Discover hundreds of stunning waterfalls in the Grampians and the Pyrenees Region.

Vertical Challenge

Conquer rope ladders, cargo nets, and climbing walls. A thrilling high ropes test of courage, agility, and resilience.

Ultimate Frisbee

Run, throw, and catch with Frisbee fun! Fast-paced Ultimate Frisbee is an engaging team game full of fun and laughs.

Team Building & Initiatives

Solve problems, build trust, and work as a team! Fun, interactive challenges that strengthen communication and collaboration.

Table Tennis

Challenge your friends to a table tennis rally. Quick reactions and banter between mates makes this a favourite indoor game.

Swimming Pool

Summer fun is a whole lot more exciting with a swim in the pool! A fun way to play, splash and cool down with friends.

Rock Climbing

Experience the Grampians world-class rock climbing! Develop strength, flexibility, and trust as you scale vertical rock faces in the great outdoors.

Night Walks

Experience the bush after dark. Night walks reveal wildlife, sounds, and starry skies for a magical outdoor adventure.

High Ropes

Tackle hands on climbing challenges up in the canopy. A ropes adventure that tests balance, focus, and problem-solving above the ground.

Halls Gap Zoo

Meet exotic wildlife at Victoria’s largest privately owned zoo in Halls Gap. See over 120 species and 500 individual native animals up close! Including Cheetahs, Giraffes, Meerkats, Monkeys and more!

Camp Fire

Share stories and songs around the fire pit. A fun social experience that brings groups together.

Crate Stack

Stack crates and climb skyward! A fun test of balance and teamwork that challenges agility, courage, and problem-solving.

Camp Outs

Sleep under the stars and wake to nature’s soundtrack. Camp outs spark adventure, connection, and unforgettable memories in the bush.

Bushwalking

Enjoy world-class day walks through forests, waterfalls and reach spectacular views offered from mountaintop peaks. Discover the great outdoors together!

Basketball

Hit the court for a game of basketball and shoot some hoops with your friends!

Amazing Race

Teams tackle challenges across Halls Gap using strategy and teamwork to solve clues, navigate checkpoints, and race to the finish line!

Adventure Golf

Birdie! Tee off on a playful mini-golf course. A lighthearted activity full of laughs, challenges, and plenty of fun at Halls Gap Adventure Golf.

Abseiling

Descend natural cliffs under the supervision of our expert guides. Build courage, trust, and confidence while taking in stunning bushland views from the rock face.

Canoeing

Paddle on the lake in a canoe, and have a splashing good time out on the waters.

Archery

Channel your inner Robin Hood! Learn technique, sharpen focus, and enjoy the thrill of hitting the target in a scenic outdoor range.

Bush Cooking

Gather around the fire to cook damper and share stories. A hands-on bush experience that’s fun, tasty, and memorable.

Hut Building

Work together to build shelters from natural materials. A creative, practical activity that inspires teamwork, imagination, and fun.

Raft Building

Design, build, and float your own raft. Test your creativity and teamwork as you paddle it across the lake together.

Map Reading

Learn to orientate and read a map! Develop useful navigation skills while exploring and uncovering hidden messages across the camp.

Tug of War

Test your strength and teamwork in tug of war. A simple yet thrilling challenge that unites groups in friendly rivalry.

Volleyball

Bump, set, and spike in a game of volleyball. A fun, team-based sport perfect for building excitement and connection.

Bike Riding

Ride the trails with an instructor. Build confidence and bike handling skills while exploring the local area.

Rating

“Stayed here two nights for a church event. Very lovely, accommodating staff, great food, comfortable room. Looking forward or staying again. Kellie”

Kellie, Group Stay
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Great Upgrades and Awesome Staff

Great to see improvements being made to site. Staff were great to work with and highly engaging.

Group Leader – Youth Group
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Enhancements at Silverband Lodge

The new picnic tables are a great addition. The place looks amazing!

Family Group
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Improvements Continue

We can see the improvements / upgrades from last year. Well done.

Quilting Group
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Excellent Customer Service

Thanks for having us. You guys have excellent customer service. We appreciate your flexibility and communication in the lead up to camp. We had a terrific time!

Church Group
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Excellent Location

Excellent location, very cooperative and friendly staff. We look forward to returning.

Youth Group
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One Very Happy Motorcycle Club

With a large group of Military Motor Cyclists from all over Australia we couldn’t praise the staff enough. All staff made us so welcome along . To keep big men fed and happy is a great achievement and they all were very happy, the food was excellent. Silverband Lodge should be very proud of the camp and staff.

Patriots Motorcycle Club
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Home away from home and professional activities

The facilities and food provided and exceptional home away from home, allowing our unit members to solely focus on the taining activities, which were invaluable in strengthening the mental and physical resilience of our participants.

Military Training Group
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Amazing Staff

Amazing staff, super friendly and very flexible. Greeted with a smile and warmness.

Family Camp
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Would come back at the first opportunity.

Would come back at the first opportunity.

Royal Botanic Society
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Excellent communication and cooperation

Excellent communication and cooperation

Youth Camp
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Fantastic Food

The food was fantastic and plentiful. Thanks for a great stay!

Community Group
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Helpful Staff and extra dietary requests catered for!

Thanks for answering ALL my questions. They were many. Not once were staff to unable to help or provide extra support for any required accommodations, especially food requests.

Camp Hill Primary School
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Improvements from last year

We can see the improvements / upgrades from last year. Well done.

Quilting Group
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Massive Improvements and we’ll be back

Massive improvement at the camp great service definitely be back again

Chaldean Culture Society
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Frequently asked questions

What types of groups can book at Cave Hill Creek or Silverband Lodge?

We welcome a wide variety of groups, including sporting clubs, music ensembles, religious or community organisations, arts and crafts groups, and family reunions. Both venues are best suited for groups of 20+, all the way up to 130 for Cave Hill Creek and 230 for Silverband Lodge.

What facilities are available for group use?

Is parking available onsite?

Do you provide universal access and accessibility features?

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