A Rider’s Guide to the East Gippsland Rail Trail
Rail Trail Overview The East Gippsland Rail Trail is one of Victoria’s most scenic long‑distance cycling routes. It’s an absolute must-do for cyclists and can be completed in full or a series of sections. The trail follows the old rail line and is mostly off-road. It meanders through forests, farmland, and small towns with great […]
Discover Raymond Island with the Koala Trail Discovery App
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 […]
8 Best Cruises in Lakes Entrance
8 Best Cruises in Lakes Entrance Without a doubt the best way to experience the magic of the Gippsland Lakes is by boat. With a trusted local at the helm, you can be sure you’ll see the best spots and make the most of your limited time. If animal sightings are your main priority, you […]
East Gippsland Fishing Report
Hook line and sinker—get the latest East Gippsland fishing report for November 2025, with tips and hot spots from our expert local guides.
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
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.
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.
