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.

The Travelling Tail

and the Snowy River, the region offers endless outdoor adventures, from boating and fishing to hiking and wildlife spotting. Rich in Indigenous culture and history, East Gippsland is also known for its charming towns

Explore the Deeply Rugged Mitchell River National Park

A person sits alone in a small kayak fishing on a tranquil river, surrounded by a steep, tree-lined cliff and lush greenery. The water reflects the blue sky and the surrounding landscape, creating a peaceful, natural setting.

and the Snowy River, the region offers endless outdoor adventures, from boating and fishing to hiking and wildlife spotting. Rich in Indigenous culture and history, East Gippsland is also known for its charming towns

Underground adventure at Buchan Caves

Venture deep into the ancient Buchan Caves, where breathtaking subterranean chamber views sculpted nearly 400 million years ago await! After exploring below the surface, unwind above ground beside the Buchan River, a tranquil spot for picnics, star-gazing and soaking up the serenity of East Gippsland’s wild beauty.

A Conscious Traveller’s Guide to East Gippsland

Welcome to East Gippsland—Victoria’s first certified Eco Destination! This guide empowers conscious travellers to protect wildlife, cherish local culture, and leave only positive footprints. Discover sustainable adventures, eco-friendly tips, and authentic local experiences that help keep East Gippsland beautiful for everyone. Start your journey of responsible travel here: explore nature gently, support communities, and enjoy the region’s unmatched wild beauty.

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.

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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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