Buchan Caves Hotel

No visit to Buchan is complete without a beer at the Buchan Caves Hotel, a Buchan institution. The historic pub was destroyed by fire in 2014, rebuilt with the support of the local community. Today the cosy pub is serving hearty meals in the bistro. Outside, weathered timber and corrugated iron walls are a nod […]

Buchan

Be enchanted by a honeycomb of spectacular limestone caves and rock formations at Buchan, nestled in a picturesque valley in East Gippsland. Originally named Bukan-Mungie, meaning ‘the place of rocks with holes in them’, the area was one of Victoria’s earliest European settlements. Visitors can take a leisurely walk in the Caves Reserve admiring the […]

Buchan Caves Guided Tours

Experience the extraordinary underworld of Buchan Caves on a guided tour of Fairy Cave and Royal Cave. It’s amazing to think that the elaborate limestone sculptures, calcite-rimmed pools and baroque stalactites and stalagmites have all formed through natural processes over thousands of years. A guided tour is the only way to see the awesome caverns […]

Bemm River Scenic Reserve

Bemm River Scenic Reserve protects a pocket of warm temperate rainforest, the drier eucalypt forest and other significant plant communities. The paved Rainforest Walk at the junction of the Bemm and McKenzie rivers enables visitors to experience a rainforest river valley, its secrets of survival and the creatures it harbours. Bemm River Scenic Reserve, or […]

6 O’Clock Shadows

6 O’Clock Shadows offers beautifully appointed accommodation in the heart of Snowy River Country, located just five minutes drive from Orbost, in picturesque East Gippsland. Truly a home away from home, where you can explore the beach and bush all on the same day. The property features four bedrooms and three bathrooms, a spacious open-plan […]