Snowy Rail Bridge
Victoria’s longest timber trestle rail bridge at nearly 1 kilometre long, the Snowy Rail Bridge stretches across the fertile Snowy River floodplain with views to the mountains. With Stage 1 of restoration complete in 2024, visitors can now walk or cycle out onto each end of the rail bridge, take a walk under and around […]
Snowy Rail Bridge
Victoria’s longest timber trestle rail bridge at nearly 1 kilometre long, the Snowy Rail Bridge stretches across the fertile Snowy River floodplain with views to the mountains. With Stage 1 of restoration complete in 2024, visitors can now walk or cycle out onto each end of the rail bridge, take a walk under and around […]
Wilderness Coast Walk
The Wilderness Coast Walk extends over 100 kilometres from Sydenham Inlet, Croajingolong, to Wonboyn, New South Wales. The Thurra to Shipwreck section features a magnificent section of the trail along an isolated stretch of coastline including the Sandpatch wilderness area, wide open beaches and small coves with rocky headlands, river estuaries and coastal heathlands. Location: […]
Under the Surface
Under the Surface is a curated public art project comprising of local and internationally renowned artists’ works, located along the existing East Gippsland Rail Trail and extending through a selection of villages and townships of GunaiKurnai Country. The project invited local artists Alice Pepper and Patricia Pittman, to be joined by visiting artists MEGGS, Ling […]
Snowy River National Park
Parts of Snowy River National Park remain closed due to bushfire damage. For the latest information, go to www.parks.vic.gov.au. The Snowy River is renowned for canoeing and rafting, and the Snowy River National Park is ideal for those who appreciate magnificent forests, rugged gorges and wild landscapes. McKillops Bridge is one of the few places […]
Orbost Visitor Information Centre
The Orbost Visitor Information Centre is situated in Nicholson Street. The centre is housed in the historic Slab Hut. The hut was an original family dwelling built in 1872, on a site approximately three kilometres upstream from the junction of the Buchan and Snowy Rivers. Come and browse through the large array of tourist information, […]
Nyerimilang Heritage Park
Nyerimilang Homestead is set among semi-formal gardens on a cliff top above the beautiful Gippsland Lakes. Perfect picnic spots are surrounded by garden and scenic walks meander along bush and farm tracks, past Kurrajong trees, wetland areas and through the East Gippsland Indigenous Plant Garden. Before you go Conditions can change in parks for many […]
Mitchell River Walking Track
From river to gorge top, the semi-remote Mitchell River Walking Track follows the west bank of the river downstream from Angusvale through the Den of Nargun gorge, which is lined with remnants of temperate rainforest. There are spectacular views from the river to the top of the gorge. Location: Mitchell River National Park Distance: 18 […]
Lind National Park
One of Victoria’s oldest national parks, Lind National Park protects a range of forest communities, including significant areas of warm temperate rainforest. There are limited recreational facilities in the park, so the best way to experience it is by traversing the Euchre Valley Nature Drive. The park has a gold mining history centred around the […]
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 […]
