The Grainlander to Sea Lake and the spectacular Mallee Silo Art Trail

Journey behind steam locomotive R707 aboard the Grainlander to explore the spectacular Mallee region of Victoria. Be amazed by the once-busy silos that have been transformed into giant canvasses hosting spectacular artworks along the Silo Art Trail. Gaze at the pink salt-crusted inland sea of Lake Tyrrell. Tour the Mallee town of Sea Lake, home to Australia's best stargazing. 

Enjoy slow rail travel behind steam locomotive R707 from Ballarat to Sea Lake and back to Melbourne - one of the longest journeys by steam locomotive operating worldwide. Dine in some of the best pubs and enjoy the best gastronomic experiences in the region. Don't miss this spectacular weekend. Take a slow rail journey to one of Victoria's most famous attractions, hauled by steam locomotive R707, and enjoy one of the longest steam journeys in the world.