East Gippsland Historical Society Historical Museum & Resource Centre

Housed in the historic former Bairnsdale College, built in 1892, the East Gippsland Historical Society displays the unique history of Bairnsdale and surrounding district within its museum and grounds. The Society maintains a large collection of archival photographs and memorabilia, with seven rooms displaying a range of items with themes including music, kitchenalia, first and […]

East Gippsland Rail Trail

Location: Bairnsdale to Orbost Distance: 96 kilometres one way Track: Generally smooth dirt or gravel track Grade: Level One- Suitable for beginners and children. Level Two – Suitable for most ages and fitness levels Start: Howitt Park, McEacharn Street, Bairnsdale Finish: Burn Road, Newmerella. The trail ends at Newmerella, with an off road shared pathway […]

Croajingolong National Park

The majority of Croajingolong National Park remains closed due to fire, however, some visitor areas have reopened. For the latest information, visit www.parks.vic.gov.au. Named after the Aboriginal people of the area, Croajingolong National Park follows the far-eastern coastline of Victoria for 100 kilometres and features eucalypt forest, rainforest and heathland. Secluded coastal camping spots are […]

Captains Cove Waterfront Apartments Paynesville

Captains Cove offers beautiful waterfront accommodation on the Paynesville canals. The heart of the Gippsland Lakes and a protected and popular waterfront mooring for holiday and boating enthusiasts. Only a short walk to the Raymond Island Ferry where you can visit koalas in their natural habitat and an array of wildlife. Choose from 15 waterfront […]

Cape Conran Nature Trail

The Cape Conran Nature Trail explores white sandy beaches, rock pools, boardwalks, banksia woodlands and lookouts. Turn off to follow the boardwalk around East Cape to Cowrie Bay where interpretive signs explain the Aboriginal significance of the coast. Climb the steps from the beach to take the trail through coastal heathland back to Sailors Grave […]

Captains Cove Luxury Apartments

Captains Cove Luxury Apartments is conveniently based close to Paynesville’s esplanade with only a short 600-metre walk to the town centre. Boasting a total of ten two-bedroom apartments within the resort, offering ground floor, first floor and an all accessible apartment. All apartments provide guests access to their own private boat jetty, a shared heated […]

Cape Conran Coastal Park

Cape Conran Coastal Park near Marlo in East Gippsland has heathlands, wild ocean beaches and banksia woodlands brimming with nectar-feeding birds. A great park for water activities – enjoy swimming, diving, boating, fishing or rock pooling. Experience the park by foot on the self-guided Cape Conran Nature Trail or the magnificent Dock Inlet and Pearl […]

Buchan Caves Reserve

Buchan Caves Reserve on Krauatungalung Country, is highly significant to Gunaikurnai Traditional Owners due to its remarkable Aboriginal cultural heritage. Buchan Caves Reserve is one of the jointly managed parks within Gippsland. The Joint Management agreement recognises the fact that the Gunaikurnai people hold Aboriginal Title and maintain a strong connection to Country. Discover Victoria’s […]

BIG4 Whiters Holiday Village Lakes Entrance

BIG4 Whiters Holiday Village Lakes Entrance is a quiet family park where you feel welcome from the moment you arrive. Enjoy a convenient central location in Lakes Entrance, just a short walk to cafes, shops, beaches, clubs, the Esplanade and the footbridge to 90 Mile Beach. A great place for all the family to wind […]

Beachcomber Holiday Units

Discover the ultimate boutique accommodation in the heart of Lakes Entrance at Beachcomber Holiday Units. As the closest accommodation to the iconic Cunninghame Arm Footbridge, you’ll enjoy unparalleled access to the Ninety Mile Beach and the best that the region has to offer. Choose from one, two, or three-bedroom units, each meticulously clean, quiet, and […]

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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