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.

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.

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.

Things to Do in Bairnsdale: A One-Day Itinerary

Discover the best things to do in Bairnsdale with this one-day itinerary. Explore historic sites, wetlands, art galleries, riverside trails, and local food spots—experience the highlights and hidden gems of East Gippsland’s vibrant gateway town.

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 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.

Accessible 2-day itinerary: Explore Bairnsdale & Bruthen

The exterior of the Bruthen Art and Information Centre, a white wooden building with a covered porch and green trim, surrounded by bushes and trees under a blue sky. A sign above the entrance reads "Bruthen Art and Information Centre."

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.

Accessible 3-day itinerary: Explore Lakes Entrance & Orbost

A woman in a wheelchair relaxes on a waterfront promenade, holding a drink. Behind her, several fishing boats and yachts are docked in the marina, with a clear blue sky and calm water creating a scenic backdrop.

Discover the best of East Gippsland with this inclusive guide. Explore wheelchair-friendly lakeside walks, cultural art trails, wildlife cruises, swimming at the Aquadome, and local flavours from café treats to craft beers. From Lakes Entrance to Orbost, Marlo, and Lake Tyers, every stop is designed with step-free access, comfort, and scenic beauty so everyone can enjoy the journey.

Lakes Entrance & Buchan: Coast to Caves Itinerary

A group of people explores a large limestone cave chamber filled with striking stalactites hanging from the ceiling and tall stalagmites rising from the ground. The chamber features reflective pools of water, and the cave formations are illuminated with warm, golden lighting, highlighting the intricate textures and natural beauty of the underground landscape.

From Coast to Caves, East Gippsland delivers it all. Golden beaches, tranquil lakes, and ancient limestone caves create a journey blending relaxation and adventure. Discover Lakes Entrance, Lake Tyers, and Buchan on this unforgettable three-day escape.

Lakes Entrance 4-day itinerary: Seek wonder by the sea

Experience the best of Lakes Entrance with this 4-day, 3-night itinerary—spot dolphins on eco-cruises, enjoy local seafood, art, and culture, relax in boutique stays, and unwind with waterfront walks, wellness, and family fun in Gippsland’s coastal gem.

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