Snowy river country

Seek and find a bounty of hidden gems within this region. The rough and rugged high country becomes beautiful with cascading waterfalls, springtime wildflowers and night skies sparkling like you’ve never seen before. The Snowy River Country Trail is the perfect way to take in the natural bush setting as it travels 285km through the region’s magnificent natural and heritage attractions. The romance of the Snowy River blooms through settlements of Goongerah, Bonang, Bendoc and Tubbut.

Top things to see and do

Raymond Island

For nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, the Raymond Island Koala Trail is the perfect place to visit and spot wild koalas in their natural habitat.

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Buchan Caves

Buchan Caves

Explore Buchan Caves Reserve with daily guided tours of Fairy and Royal Caves. Above ground, walk scenic tracks to Moon Hill, Granite Pools, and Spring Creek for waterfalls, birds, kangaroos, and lyrebirds. Adventure awaits for cave explorers and nature lovers in Gippsland.

Cape Conran

Cape Conran Coastal Park

Cape Conran Coastal Park near Marlo boasts wild ocean beaches, scenic banksia woodlands, and diverse birdlife. Swim, surf, explore rock pools, walk nature trails, camp, fish, or spot whales and dolphins along this East Gippsland adventure paradise—perfect for outdoor lovers.

Buchan Valley

Snowy River Country Trail

Travel the Snowy River Country Trail from Orbost through lush rainforest in Errinundra National Park, over legendary McKillops Bridge, and on to Buchan Valley’s caves. Take in old-growth forests, stunning gorges, waterfalls, and alpine lookouts. Enjoy local wildlife, bushwalks, historic sites, mountain views, and campgrounds along this scenic touring route—perfect for adventurers and nature seekers.

Little River Falls

Snowy River National Park

Explore Snowy River National Park—marvel at Little River and Tulloch Ard Gorge, chase waterfalls, hike wild trails, and cross iconic McKillops Bridge. Paddle the rapids, camp beside clear streams, and spot wildlife in ancient forests. Discover the raw, untamed beauty of Orbost’s high country. Scenic drives, dramatic lookouts, and adventure at every turn make this park essential for nature lovers, hikers, and photographers.

Orbost

East Gippsland Rail Trail

Pedal or stroll along the East Gippsland Rail Trail and discover a journey through rolling hills, lush forests, scenic rivers, and countryside villages. Cross historic bridges and enjoy breathtaking views, perfect for cyclists and families seeking memorable outdoor adventure.

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Buchan & Gelantipy

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