This spring, swap the everyday for East Gippsland.

Fresh air. Open spaces. Coastal villages. Forest walks. Long lunches. Wildlife. Beaches. Lakes. The kind of spring that stays with you.

This spring in East Gippsland:

Group of kangaroos standing alert in a grassy clearing on Raymond Island

whale-watching, lakeside

lunches, forest tracks

Couple enjoying drinks on the Buchan Hotel's outdoor deck overlooking bushland

and small towns worth the drive.

Just two and a half hours from Canberra.

Couple enjoying drinks on the Buchan Hotel's outdoor deck overlooking bushland
Group of kangaroos standing alert in a grassy clearing on Raymond Island

This spring in East Gippsland:

whale-watching, lakeside lunches, forest tracks and small towns worth the drive.Just two and a half hours from Canberra.

Explore Your Spring Escape

Spring Experiences​

The season East Gippsland does best. Wildflowers, whale season on the coast, longer days and warmer water — the region's spring highlights, in one place.​

Nature & Walking

From easy lakeside strolls to multi-day rainforest tracks in Croajingolong National Park, spring is the best time of year to walk East Gippsland.

Beaches, Lakes & Forests

Victoria's largest, least-developed coastline: Ninety Mile Beach, the Gippsland Lakes and ancient forest, without the crowds.

Food & Local Produce

Farm-gate produce, cellar doors and long lunches with a view. Taste the fresh spring flavors that our regional growers and makers are proud of.

Plan your East Gippsland spring escape

From coastal walks to lakeside stays, long lunches to alpine day trips — everything you need to plan your East Gippsland spring getaway, in one place.

Things to do in East Gippsland

Find places to stay

Local dining and bars

Planning your getaway

Discover East Gippsland this spring

From whale-watching and coastal walks to cellar doors and lakeside stays, spring is the best time to explore everything East Gippsland has to offer.

What's on this spring in East Gippsland

Uncover the best of East Gippsland this spring. From lively markets and seasonal festivals to live music, experience the region in full bloom.

Spring tastes different in East Gippsland. Come find out why.

Aerial photograph of an estuary mouth where a Gippsland Lakes meets the ocean at Lakes Entrance, featuring a sandy beach and a long sandspit - The Ninety Mile Beach. The image shows jetties extending into the sea, lush green vegetation along the shoreline, and multiple channels of blue water weaving through low-lying islands and sandbanks.

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