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Mildura Airport car hire
Victoria's busiest regional airport and the third busiest in the southeastern Australian state is Mildura Airport. This airport is the main gateway to southwest Victoria's Sunraysia region. It lies southwest of Mildura with car hire in Mildura Airport. Qantas, Regional Express and Virgin Australia all supply direct flights to Melbourne, while Sharp Airlines travels directly to Adelaide.
Mildura Airport facilities
Opportunities to compare car hire through Budget, Hertz, Thrifty or Avis are available. The airport houses an aero club and the Eatup Café. The café's menu includes gluten-free and vegetarian dishes along with freshly baked goods. Mildura visitors should know bringing fruit to the region is against the law in order to prevent fruit fly outbreaks.
Mildura Airport excursions
Mildura's numerous citrus, avocado, grape and almond farms provide backpackers with plenty of farm work opportunities. However, tourists who prefer more leisurely holidays can relax on the Apex Park sandbar. Apex Park features Victoria's biggest inland beach, situated along the Murray River's banks. Mungo National Park, containing 17 ancient dry lakes, lies between Broken Hill and Mildura and is accessible with car rental in Mildura Airport.
Best time to visit
Mildura's tremendous distance from Australia's coastline and its low altitude give the community a typically warm and semi-arid climate. Spring and winter are Mildura's rainiest seasons, but the community's precipitation is spread out relatively evenly all year long. Hot summer temperatures cool off, but remain warm in autumn. Winter frost can damage irrigated crops.
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The Calder Highway heads east towards Melbourne and the Stuart Highway connects Mildura with Sydney and Adelaide. Mildura's 7.5 mile long Deakin Avenue is Australia's longest straight avenue. It takes at least five hours to travel along the Calder Highway to Melbourne and a slightly shorter time to arrive in Melbourne. The long drive through the Murray Outback to Sydney takes a day or two. Driving conditions are good but motorists should be well prepared on long-haul trips on routes which see little traffic.
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