Discover Raymond Island with the Koala Trail Discovery App

Koala App Raymond Island

Your Pocket Guide to Koalas, Conservation and Fun on Raymond Island If you’re planning a visit to East Gippsland and want an experience that’s relaxed, nature-focused and genuinely local, Raymond Island is well worth adding to your itinerary. Just a short ferry ride from Paynesville, the island is best explored on foot, especially with the new Koala […]

Best Places in East Gippsland for a Road Trip Rest Stop

Lakes Entrance Visitor Centre Rest Stop

Take a Break From the Road at these Popular Stops Between Mallacoota & Bairnsdale A pause from the road might save your life – and there’s no shortage of great places for a rest stop in East Gippsland. The TAC Pause Stop Initiative is encouraging drivers to plan ahead, pull over, and recharge every two […]

East Gippsland Fishing Report

Two people stand on a wide sandy beach next to fishing rods and gear, looking out over calm turquoise ocean waves under a sky streaked with thin clouds.

Hook line and sinker—get the latest East Gippsland fishing report for November 2025, with tips and hot spots from our expert local guides.

Escape the Ordinary in East Gippsland

Wooden teepee structure in Nowa Nowa with child entering

Welcome to East Gippsland – the home of unusual experiences and quirky attractions that you can’t find anywhere else. From a giant tree root to a historically significant 1896 stage curtain that’s only on show once every two years, we’ve got something for everyone. If unique attractions are your jam, come visit East Gippsland.

September School Holidays Activities Guide

Looking for things to do these September school holidays? East Gippsland has events, library programs, and workshops for kids and families. Plan your spring school holidays in East Gippsland here.

Top 10 Things to Do in Omeo This Spring

Discover Omeo’s top 10 spring experiences—mountain biking, goldfield walks, lakeside picnics, heritage, scenic wildflowers, and vibrant local events.

Top 10 Things to Do in Paynesville

Discover Paynesville’s top 10 must-do experiences—from koala spotting on Raymond Island to lakeside dining, boating, and scenic walks—right in the heart of Gippsland Lakes.

20 reasons to explore Coastal Wilderness

Explore Victoria’s Coastal Wilderness and the magic of Mallacoota, Genoa, Cann River, and Bemm River with our guide to the region’s top attractions and activities. Discover stunning national parks, scenic lookouts, tranquil lakes, and hidden beaches. Whether you crave adventure, wildlife encounters, or gourmet local food, these must-do experiences showcase why Mallacoota and the Coastal Wilderness are perfect for your next getaway.

20 reasons to explore Snowy River Country

Experience the best of Snowy River Country with 20 unmissable attractions and activities—explore ancient caves, historic goldfields, iconic rail trails, wild national parks, charming country towns, and unforgettable food and drink in Victoria’s East Gippsland. Discover why adventurers, families, and nature lovers can’t get enough of this remarkable region—plan your next escape today.

20 reasons to explore the Alpine High Country

Discover Victoria’s Alpine High Country, from Anglers Rest to Omeo and Swifts Creek, with 20 unforgettable experiences. Drive the iconic Great Alpine Road, hike alpine trails, swim in hidden waterholes, fish sparkling streams, and sample the region’s top gourmet spots. Enjoy white-water rafting, camping beside mountain rivers, and panoramic lookouts over pristine peaks. Explore gold rush history, charming villages, and local art galleries. Visit award-winning wineries, historic huts, and celebrate with legendary country events. A true destination for every traveller—whether you seek adventure, beauty, or relaxation in the magnificent High Country.

Aerial photograph of an estuary mouth where a Gippsland Lakes meets the ocean at Lakes Entrance, featuring a sandy beach and a long sandspit - The Ninety Mile Beach. The image shows jetties extending into the sea, lush green vegetation along the shoreline, and multiple channels of blue water weaving through low-lying islands and sandbanks.

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Great Snowy River Country Walks

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A Rider’s Guide to the East Gippsland Rail Trail

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