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 […]
Explore the Deeply Rugged Mitchell River National Park
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
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.
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.
Accessible 2-day itinerary: Explore Bairnsdale & Bruthen
Discover the charm of Bairnsdale and Bruthen with this accessible 2-day itinerary. Enjoy sensory play at the All Abilities Playground, shop and dine along step-free main streets, catch a film at the accessible Sun Cinema, and stroll or wheel the smooth surfaces of the East Gippsland Rail Trail. Taste local honey at Tambo Valley Honey, explore Bruthen’s village shops, and finish with hearty fare and countryside views.
