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This enchanting 8-acre property is nestled in a beautiful native bushland setting, offering different styles of accommodation including luxury glamping and farm style cottages- pet friendly. Eight Acres is the ultimate wedding destination with exclusive access where you can bring your vision to life. 303 Colquhoun Road, Lakes Entrance VIC 3909 www.eightacreslakesentrance.com.au • stay@eightacreslakesentrance.com.au WEDDINGS • EVENTS • ACCOMMODATION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY East Gippsland acknowledges the Gunaikurnai, Monero and the Bidawel people as the Traditional Custodians of the land that encompasses East Gippsland Shire. We pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in East Gippsland, their Elders past and present. Welcome to EAST GIPPSLAND Welcome to a playground of nature’s best offerings. Of pristine beaches and High Country adventures, untamed rivers, and honeycomb caves, of fertile farmland supplying fresh produce to an abundance of charming villages. From the unique ecosystems of Australia’s Coastal Wilderness to the spectacular rugged mountains of the High Country and the vast system of lakes, rivers and inlets that offer enough variety to meet your every desire. Discover the adventure, legend and romance of the Snowy River Country, visit the limestone labyrinth of the Buchan Caves or enjoy the hospitality of the Mitchell River flats. Cruise across the Gippsland Lakes or stretch your legs on the golden sand of the Ninety Mile Beach. It’s all waiting for you here in East Gippsland. The Bluff Reserve, Buchan
EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS Metung Lakes Entrance Lake Tyers Beach Lindenow Bairnsdale Paynesville GIPPSLAND LAKES COASTAL PARK Toorloo Arm Swan Reach Nicholson Raymond Island Twin Rivers C106 A C612 C611 Nowa Nowa Buchan Orbost Marlo SNOWY RIVER NATIONAL PARK ALPINE NATIONAL PARK C608 Bruthen Ensay Omeo Swifts Creek Sarsfield CASSILIS HISTORIC AREA ALPINE GREAT ROAD MOUNT TAMBO NATIONAL PARK Anglers Rest Benambra Cobungra Cassilis B500 B500 B500 C545 C620 A1 A1 Gelantipy Bonang Tubbut < TO MELBOURNE <TO DARGO <TO MT HOTHAM MITCHELL RIVER NATIONAL PARK Bengworden SNOWY RIVER BUCHAN RIVER TAMBO RIVER NICHOLSON RIVER MITCHELL RIVER SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au EAST GIPPSLAND / EXPLORE Gippsland LAKES Snowy River COUNTRY Alpine High COUNTRY Bastian Point, Mallacoota
3. A1 Errinundra Cape Conran ERRINUNDRA NATIONAL PARK CAPE CONRAN COASTAL PARK Cann River Bemm River Gipsy Point Genoa CROAJINGOLONG NATIONAL PARK SANDPATCH WILDERNESS AREA THURRA RIVER Mallacoota MUELLER INLET WINGAN INLET SHIPWRECK CREEK MALLACOOTA INLET TO EDEN > MALLACOOTA GENOA ROAD WEST WINGAN ROAD TAMBOON ROAD OLD COAST ROAD SYDENHAM INLET ROAD PRINCES HWY A1 Goongerah B23 TO CANBERRA > BASTION POINT HICKS POINT COOPRACAMBRA NATIONAL PARK Tamboon GENOA RIVER CANN RIVER BEMM RIVER ExploreEAST GIPPSLAND ECO ACCREDITED A LAND OF PROVENANCE CREATIVE EAST GIPPSLAND SIGNATURE EVENTS DESIGNING YOUR TRAVEL TRAILS, TRACKS & TRAVELS VISITOR INFO & SERVICES 04. 06. 08. 10. 14. 70. 84. EXPLORE GIPPSLAND LAKES ALPINE HIGH COUNTRY SNOWY RIVER COUNTRY COASTAL WILDERNESS 16. 30. 42. 58. REGIONS Coa stal WILDERNESS
EAST GIPPSLAND / SUSTAINABILITY Victoria's first ECO ACCREDITED DESTINATION Welcome to East Gippsland: your eco-friendly adventure awaits! We’re thrilled to share that East Gippsland is now the first destination in Victoria to earn globally certified Eco Destination status! This exciting achievement highlights our commitment to keeping our beautiful region sustainable and welcoming for all. Here in East Gippsland, we’re dedicated to protecting our stunning landscapes, wildlife, and local culture. But we know that being eco-friendly is an ongoing journey, not a final destination. We’re constantly working to improve and innovate, making sure that every visit supports our shared goal of a greener, cleaner future. As you explore, you’ll find plenty of ways to travel consciously and help us in our mission. Whether you’re staying in ecofriendly accommodation, participating in local conservation efforts, or simply enjoying our pristine natural beauty, every little choice you make contributes to preserving East Gippsland for the future. So, come and experience the wonders of East Gippsland while joining us on our journey towards sustainability. Your visit helps make a difference, and we’re excited to have you as part of our eco-friendly adventure! Welcome to East Gippsland—where every step you take supports a brighter, greener tomorrow. EAST GIPPSLAND / SUSTAINABILITY SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au/regions/sustainability
5. BE A CONSCIOUS TRAVELLER: Travel Consciously in East Gippsland Welcome to East Gippsland! As you explore our beautiful region, we encourage you to travel consciously to protect and respect our wildlife, nature, and local communities. Here are some tips to help you make a positive impact: WILDLIFE & NATURE • Respect Wildlife: Observe animals from a distance and avoid feeding them. • Stay on Trails: Stick to designated paths to protect habitats. • Leave No Trace: Take all your rubbish with you. Use recycling bins where available. • Conserve Water: Be mindful of water usage. • Mindful Recreation: Participate in water activities responsibly to avoid disturbing aquatic life. • Protect Waterways: Avoid polluting rivers, lakes, and oceans. Use biodegradable products. • Fire Bans: Always check and adhere to local fire bans and restrictions. • Campfires: Only light campfires in designated areas and ensure they are fully extinguished before leaving. • Fishing and Hunting: Obtain necessary permits and follow guidelines for sustainable practices. CULTURE • Honor Local Traditions: Respect the customs and traditions of local Indigenous communities. • Support Local: Buy local produce, arts, and crafts to support our community. • Community Engagement: Engage with locals to learn more about the regions heritage. WASTE • Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Minimize waste by using reusable bags, bottles, and containers. • Proper Disposal: Dispose of waste responsibly, especially in natural areas. TRANSPORTATION • Eco-friendly Travel: Use public transportation, carpool, bike, or walk whenever possible. • Carbon Offsetting: Consider offsetting your travel carbon footprint. Thank you for helping to keep East Gippsland beautiful and sustainable. Enjoy your visit! Den of Nargun walk/Mitchell River National Park
A land of PROVENANCE SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au EAST GIPPSLAND / A LAND OF PROVINANCE Nicholson
7. From the fertile Mitchell River flats and prime mountain grazing land to our bountiful waterways, East Gippsland is a renowned food bowl. Our mild climate, rich soils, and reliable rainfall make this region ideal for producing award-winning cool temperate pinot noir and chardonnay, as well as an abundance of fresh vegetables, seafood, and gourmet delights from both the high country and coastal areas. Whether you’re enjoying freshly caught seafood, farm-fresh produce, or sampling local wines and craft beers, you’ll be tempted by the exceptional flavors on offer. With passionate winemakers, brewers, and producers creating unique tastes that capture the essence of our land and waters, East Gippsland is truly the land of provenance. To top it all off, East Gippsland boasts an abundance of local farmers' and makers' markets that run nearly every weekend. These markets are a must-visit, offering a treasure trove of fresh produce, handmade goods, and artisanal treats. They're the perfect opportunity to meet the passionate locals behind the food and crafts that define our region. For an up-to-date schedule of markets across the region reach out to our friendly team at East Gippsland Visitor Services. Lindenow Marlo Bairnsdale
EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS EAST GIPPSLAND / CREATIVE EAST GIPPSLAND SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au Creative EAST GIPPSLAND Experience a vibrant spectrum of creative opportunities that fuel the soul and engage the senses. East Gippsland is a dynamic canvas inspired by its breathtaking natural wonders. Journey along the East Gippsland Rail Trail and immerse yourself in "Under the Surface," a curated public art project featuring local and internationally renowned artists' in Gunaikurnai Country. Learn about Gunaikurnai art and heritage at the Krowathunkooloong Keeping Place in Bairnsdale or the GLaWAC Aboriginal Art Gallery and Bush Café in Kalimna West. Explore a vibrant network of galleries, workshops, and performance spaces throughout the region, including the East Gippsland Art Gallery, the Great Alpine Gallery, and FLOAT 3909—a unique floating art studio on the tranquil waters of Lake Tyers. In addition to visual arts, East Gippsland comes alive with live music and theatre. Enjoy local performances that showcase the rich talents of the community or join in on festivals that celebrate the region’s vibrant cultural scene. Embrace creativity for all ages, from resin and pottery workshops to fine art classes, and don’t miss a night at the theatre or a lively concert under the stars. In East Gippsland, creativity knows no bounds, inviting you to express yourself in your own unique way. Bruthen Rail Trail Forge Theatre Forge Theatre
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Signature EVENTS SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au/whats-on/events EAST GIPPSLAND / SIGNATURE EVENTS Lakes Entrance Footbridge
11. OPERA BY THE LAKES March, Nyerimilang Opera by the Lakes is proudly presented by Gippsland Opera and held at the stunning Nyerimilang Heritage Park’s natural amphitheatre overlooking the Gippsland Lakes. Held in March each year, Opera by The Lakes is one of the most highly anticipated events of the year, featuring renowned international and Opera Australia singers. Bookings are essential, chairs are provided and reserved seating is an option. gippslandopera.com.au PAYNESVILLE CLASSIC BOAT RALLY March, Paynesville A biennial celebration of classic boats from across the country, of maritime culture and cruising on the Gippsland Lakes. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Gippsland Lakes, the Paynesville Classic Boat Rally is a free family event. Highlights include a grand parade of hundreds of classic boats big and small, through McMillan Strait. paynesvilleclassicboatrally.com.au OMEO AND BUCHAN RODEOS Easter weekend, Buchan & Omeo Dust off your cowboy boots, strap on your chaps and dip your Akubra – Easter is rodeo time in East Gippsland! This is your chance to experience a grass-roots High Country day out with all the thrills and spills of a real-life rodeo. Skilled horsemanship and stock-work is on display with events including barrel racing, breakaway and team roping, steer wrestling and, of course, bull riding. The Omeo Rodeo is held on Easter Saturday and the Buchan Rodeo is held on Easter Sunday. facebook.com/OmeoRodeo | facebook.com/BuchanRodeo Buchan Rodeo
EAST GIPPSLAND / SIGNATURE EVENTS EAST GIPPSLAND WINTER FESTIVAL June-July, across East Gippsland The East Gippsland Winter Festival is a month-long celebration of light, food, music, art and culture, bringing warmth to the darkest days of winter. The festival program includes more than 100 spectacular events right across the region. Expect beautiful hand-made lanterns, projection art, live music, wellness experiences, long lunches and winter feasts in spectacular locations, creative workshops, on-foot adventures and more! egwinterfest.com.au TWIN RIVERS BREAM CLASSIC July, Twin Rivers The Twin Rivers Bream Classic stands as a signature fishing event in East Gippsland, drawing anglers of all ages and skill levels to its serene waters every July. This significant gathering, scheduled over the third weekend of the month, fosters not only spirited competition but also a genuine sense of camaraderie among participants. Whether you're an experienced angler or a novice casting your first line, this tournament provides an inclusive platform to engage in the thrill of the sport. Moreover, it actively encourages youth fishing, ensuring that enthusiasts of all ages can participate and vie for notable prizes. twinrivers.com.au Winter Festival Bream Classic
SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au/whats-on/events 13. LAKES ENTRANCE NEW YEAR'S EVE FIREWORKS FESTIVAL December 31 For over 60 years, Lakes Entrance has celebrated the New Year in spectacular style with its iconic Fireworks Festival. Each year on December 31st, the skies light up in a brilliant display, bringing joy to locals and visitors alike. As one of the largest fireworks events east of Melbourne, this beloved tradition is the perfect way to welcome the New Year with family and friends, creating unforgettable memories by the water. WILD HARVEST SEAFOOD FESTIVAL Mallacoota The Wild Harvest Seafood Festival celebrates the fruits of the land and sea, and the Indigenous custodians that have been connected with this land for thousands of years. Mallacoota is firmly rooted in seafood, and the festival shines a light on the unique abundance and variety found in this corner of the world. wildharvestseafoodfestival.com Fireworks Festival Wild Harvest Festival
EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au EAST GIPPSLAND / YOUR TRAVEL EXPERIENCE TRAVELLING WITH PETS East Gippsland is the ideal place to travel with your pets with lots of pet friendly accommodation options, and pet friendly beaches and reserves for your furry friends to enjoy on leash. Contact East Gippsland Visitor Services for our up to date guide 'Holiday with your pet'. It includes everything you need to know about travelling with your pet; off leash dog areas, bush walks and nature trails, East Gippsland Shire Council dog rules, vet clinics and pet friendly accommodation options. ACCESSIBLE TRAVEL East Gippsland offers something for everyone and we strive to ensure we offer an inclusive destination for all abilities. For a list of accessible accommodation facilities, outdoor areas and playgrounds please contact East Gippsland Visitor Services. EV CHARGING Rest assured travelling to East Gippsland will keep you powered up with charging points available across the region. Charging is available in Bairnsdale, Bruthen, Lakes Entrance, Cann River, Omeo, Orbost, Paynesville and Buchan with many accommodation providers and other businesses across the region offering plug in points also. For an up to date list of charging points across East Gippsland go to our website. Dreaming and designing YOUR TRAVEL Paynesville Lakes Entrance Charging Station
15. CARAVAN AND CAMPING From top to bottom and east to west in East Gippsland there are a plethora of caravan parks and places to camp. Throughout East Gippsland there are many free camping locations where self sufficient campers can stop and enjoy nature within national parks, reserves and state forests. For a comprehensive list of camping sites please visit the Parks Victoria website parks.vic.gov.au or reach out to the friendly team at East Gippsland Visitor Services. RV and caravan free camping locations with limited facilities can be found at Genoa camping ground, Princes Hwy Genoa, Cann River Rainforest Caravan Park, Princes Hwy Cann River and Wulgulmerang Recreation Reserve 381 Snowy River Rd, Wulgulmerang. DUMP POINTS (*Free Dump Points) • Murrungowar Rest Area Campground, Murrungowar Rd, Cabbage Tree Creek • Skate Park / Boat Ramp, Off Bullock Island Rd, Lakes Entrance* • Paynesville Progress Jetty, 80 Esplanade, Paynesville* • Eagle Point Caravan Park, 40 School Rd, Eagle Point* • Nicholson River Reserve Boat Ramp, 929 Princes Hwy, Nicholson* • Orbost Truck Wash, 20 Forest Rd, Orbost* • Cann River Rainforest Park, 7536 Princes Hwy, Cann River • Mallacoota Foreshore Caravan Park, Allen Drive, Mallacoota* • Wulgulmerang Recreation Reserve, 381 Snowy River Rd, Wulgulmerang* • Bruthen Dump Point Bruthen Buchan Rd, Bruthen • Omeo Dump Point 111 Old Omeo Hwy, Omeo Mallacoota Foreshore
MITCHELL RIVER NICHOLSON RIVER TAMBO RIVER Metung Lakes Entrance Lake Tyers Beach C620 Bairnsdale Paynesville GIPPSLAND LAKES COASTAL PARK A1 Toorloo Arm Swan Reach Nicholson Johnsonville Den of Nargun Raymond Island Twin Rivers C601 Lindenow <TO MELBOURNE Gippsland LAKES EAST GIPPSLAND / GIPPSLAND LAKES LAKE VICTORIA LAKE REEVE LAKE WELLINGTON LAKE KING Cunningham Arm Footbridge
The Gippsland Lakes are an immense network of lakes, marshes and lagoons covering a whopping 400 square kilometres across Lake Victoria, Lake King and Lake Wellington, with Lake Tyers just a little further east. Separated from the ocean by a thin slip of sand dunes, bird and marine life thrive here, with dolphins, pelicans and even seals making an appearance. Perhaps it’s the hundreds of kilometres of shoreline, the many tiny islands, or charming waterfront villages. It may be the ample boardwalks for strolling, or the abundance of breweries, wineries and fresh seafood… whatever it is, a stay in the Gippsland Lakes is sure to swell your heart a size. Journey Distance Driving Melbourne – Lakes Entrance 320km 3 hours 50 mins Bairnsdale – Lakes Entrance 40km 35 mins Bairnsdale - Paynesville 18km 15 mins Bairnsdale - Metung 34km 30 mins Lakes Entrance – Paynesville 50km 45 mins Lakes Entrance - Metung 21km 20 mins Metung - Paynesville 44km 40 mins Plan your GIPPSLAND LAKES EXPERIENCE 17.
EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS The vibrant regional centre of Bairnsdale has all your bases covered, while the lakeside villages of Lakes Entrance, Paynesville, Metung and Lake Tyers are abuzz during the holidays, and full of charm year-round. Further inland, Lindenow is a foodie’s dream, and Twin Rivers draws anglers from miles around. Towns & VILLAGES EAST GIPPSLAND / GIPPSLAND LAKES Bairnsdale
19. Set along the wide, slow-flowing Mitchell River, Bairnsdale is a bustling regional centre with a laid-back country vibe. A gateway town to shimmering lakes, untouched coastline or mountain adventure, Bairnsdale is also the kick-off point for the East Gippsland Rail Trail, a spectacular 100km trail that’ll take you all the way to Orbost. A creative community thrives here, with the East Gippsland Art Gallery playing host to the abundance of artistic spirit. First nations culture is omnipresent in East Gippsland and Krowathunkoolong Keeping Place showcases the living, vibrant, and continuing culture of the Gunaikurnai people, with hunting and fighting weapons, baskets, canoes and contemporary art on display. Join a guided tour to learn about the area’s Aboriginal history. Set within a valley filled with fertile fields of leafy vegetables, just a short drive from Bairnsdale, the whistlestop village of Lindenow is home to a rich, productive land surrounding the town. Internationally renowned chefs have moved home here, to set up a dining experience that effortlessly transforms seasonal local produce into a feast worthy of a road trip. Be sure to leave room for dessert, as the cake selection is renowned across the region. Heading towards Bairnsdale via Calulu, you’ll find that the rich farmland is also perfect for grape-growing. Lindenow & Calulu Bairnsdale Lindenow Bairnsdale Bairnsdale
Twin Rivers The Twin Rivers region and surrounds, where the Nicholson and Tambo Rivers meet the Gippsland Lakes, incorporates the villages of Johnsonville, Nicholson, Swan Reach, Tambo Upper and Bumberrah. The area is a well-known ‘food bowl,’ where leafy vegetables thrive, trees are heavy with fruit, and farm gates abundant with sweet, tangy blueberries or cherries, stone fruits, apples and pears bursting with flavour. EAST GIPPSLAND / GIPPSLAND LAKES Unsurprisingly, Twin Rivers is also premium grape-growing territory, the region boasts a couple of popular wineries along the East Gippsland Drink Trail, whose cellar doors welcome you in for tastings, local cheese and antipasto. Held annually in July, the Twin Rivers Bream Classic puts the tiny townships of Nicholson, Swan Reach and Johnsonville on the map for the anglers with a much-loved catch and release fishing competition. Nicholson River
21. SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au Metung Set at the end of a peninsula, Metung is almost completely surrounded by the waters of Lake King and Bancroft Bay. Sumptuous 360-degree waterfront views and gently bobbing leisure boats create an idyllic setting. Metung is the stuff of dreams for boating and fishing enthusiasts. With easy access to boat ramps, jetties, mooring facilities, bait shops and boat charters, the town enthusiastically caters to those wanting to get onto the water. If you prefer to stick to dry land, fishing from the jetties, Metung Boardwalk or along the Tambo River is also popular. The extensive deck of the local pub overlooks Bancroft Bay and beckons after a day out on the water, get in early to secure the best spot. Just a short walk from Metung village, escape to geothermal bliss in the bathing pools, massaging showers, architecturally designed sauna experiences, reflexology walk and bathing barrels of the Metung Hot Springs. There’s luxurious accommodation onsite, a day spa, golf course and an all-day café on the stunning 25acre grounds. Nearby, at Nyerimilang Heritage Park enjoy the stunning views over the largest lake system in the Southern Hemisphere set in a natural amphitheatre. Metung Jetty Metung Jetty Metung
Lakes Entrance This lively family-friendly town is set at the eastern edge of Ninety Mile Beach, where the Gippsland Lakes, Australia’s largest inland waterways, breaks through to the Bass Strait. EAST GIPPSLAND / GIPPSLAND LAKES SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au Vast sandy beaches, glistening lakes, worldclass fishing and a thriving water sports scene have kept Lakes Entrance at the top of the holiday destination charts for decades. The town is set along Cunninghame Arm, which in turn is separated from the Ninety Mile Beach by a thin strip of dunes. One side of the Esplanade is abuzz with waterfront The Entrance, Lakes Entrance eateries, mini golf and accommodation, and on the other, hundreds of boats bob gently in Cunninghame Arm, including one of Australias largest fishing fleets. Lock in a bucket list helicopter ride to get the full effect of the shimmering lakes, Ninety Mile Beach and world’s largest Silt Jetties. Keen anglers can take a skippered boat charter to chase the catch of the day. While nature lovers can explore via kayak, stand up paddle, or hire a boat or an eco-cruise, complete with expert commentary of the lakes’ flora and fauna. You can even book a segway tour on the Ninety Mile Beach, now that’s unique!
23. Lakes Entrance Lakes Entrance Lake Tyers Beach Lake Tyers Beach is a picturesque lakeside destination close to Lake Tyers Aboriginal Trust, a former mission settlement established in the 1860’s to house Indigenous people from around the State, forcibly removed from their homelands. The relaxed village sits within sight of the beach, on the belly of the lake, with large arms extending northward like fiery bolts of lightning. The lake is hugely popular among fishing enthusiasts, offering impressive hauls of flathead and bream. Surfers should make their way to Red Bluff, known for its excellent right and left-hand breaks along the Ninety Mile Beach. For swimmers, the calm waters of the lake provide a safer alternative, as the beach can be unpatrolled and prone to strong rips. At the end of your day, indulge in a delicious pub meal on the deck overlooking the lake—where the breathtaking views are truly unforgettable. Lake Tyers Beach invites you to explore its natural beauty while appreciating the rich cultural significance of the surrounding area. For those who prefer two wheels, the Gippsland Lakes Discovery Trail links the bush to the sea via an old tramway track that runs through the Colquhoun State Forest. Mountain-biking fanatics will love the fun single-track adventure of Colquhoun Mountain Bike Trail Park, just outside of Lakes Entrance. Be sure to visit Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation (GLaWAC), where you can explore the Aboriginal Art Gallery showcasing local Indigenous works. The Bush Café is a perfect spot to enjoy a meal inspired by the region’s rich heritage. Lakes Tyers Beach
Paynesville’s extensive network of canals and inlets means there are plenty of waterfront accommodation, eateries and facilities on offer. It’s this signature waterfront touch that makes Paynesville a favourite holiday destination for lovers of boating and fishing. Paynesville is a destination for relaxed dining, with renowned chefs building their menu on the freshest local produce to celebrate East Gippsland on a plate. Opposite the foreshore, you’ll see Raymond Island, home to a large koala population, walks and cycling tracks. Visitors are encouraged to park their vehicle in Paynesville and take the five-minute ferry ride to Raymond Island, departing Paynesville regularly and is free for pedestrians or those arriving by bike. Be sure to walk the self-guided cultural trail on Raymond Island telling the stories of Gunaikurnai Country, inviting you to pause and reflect on the beauty of the landscape and the deep history of the area. Located between Lake Victoria and Lake King, the lakeside vibe continues around the corner EAST GIPPSLAND / GIPPSLAND LAKES Paynesville, Raymond Island & Eagle Point to Eagle Point. Here you’ll find sheltered swimming areas, and the incredible Mitchell River Silt Jetties - the longest natural jetties in the world. Enjoy walking and fishing, and don’t leave without snapping an Insta-worthy pic from the Bluff Lookout. Silt Jetties, Eagle Point Paynesville
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EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS On the GIPPSLAND LAKES EAST GIPPSLAND / GIPPSLAND LAKES SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au Gippsland Lakes
27. Gippsland Lakes Lakes Entrance BOATING An unforgettable boating adventure awaits amidst the scenic splendor of the Gippsland Lakes. Whether you're cruising leisurely or picking up speed, the calm waters provide the perfect backdrop for exploration. Discover hidden beaches, diverse wildlife and charming waterfront towns along your journey. From guided boat cruises, different boat hire options or bringing your own boat along, a maritime paradise is waiting to be explored. KAYAK AND SUP Discover the tranquility of the Gippsland Lakes through kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Navigate the intricate waterways, bordered by lush forests and picturesque shores. Encounter the unique ecosystems of this region, home to diverse birdlife and aquatic creatures. Experience the serenity of gliding across these pristine waters, where every paddle stroke unveils the natural beauty of the Gippsland Lakes. INSHORE & OFFSHORE FISHING Embark on an angler's paradise along the shores of the Gippsland Lakes and the offshore waters of the Ninety Mile Beach. From the serene estuaries to the open sea, the fishing opportunities here are boundless. Cast your line into the waters of Gippsland Lakes, teeming with bream, flathead, and perch, or venture offshore for the thrill of targeting larger species like snapper, salmon, and gummy shark against the backdrop of the expansive Ninety Mile Beach. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, the diverse fishing grounds of Gippsland Lakes and Ninety Mile Beach promise an unforgettable fishing adventure. SURFING AND SWIMMING With its long stretches of open coastline, Ninety Mile Beach provides ideal conditions for surfing. Whether you're a beginner catching your first waves or an experienced surfer seeking a challenge, you'll find breaks suited to various skill levels along the beach. Both Gippsland Lakes and Ninety Mile Beach offer fantastic opportunities for swimming. Gippsland Lakes provide calm and sheltered waters, perfect for leisurely swims and family-friendly activities. The beach along Ninety Mile Beach makes an excellent spot for swimming and enjoying the coastal scenery. Just be mindful of any signage or advice regarding currents and conditions, and always swim between the flags if lifeguards are present.
Gippsland Lakes WALKS & TRAILS SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au EAST GIPPSLAND / GIPPSLAND LAKES Den of Nargun Loop Walk, Mitchell River National Park
29. HUMMOCKS WALK A peaceful walk along the shores of Lake Cunningham, to the entrance of the Gippsland Lakes. Cross the footbridge from The Esplanade and turn right at the Surf Lifesaving Club, from here the walk follows the foreshore of Cunningham Arm to the entrance, where you can see playful seabirds or seals, and watch boats crossing the bar. Location: Lakes Entrance Distance: 4.6km return Duration: 2 hours Grade: Level 2–3 Start/finish: Surf Life Saving Club KOALA TRAIL Koala spotting must be one of East Gippsland’s most unique pastimes. Located on Raymond Island, a short ferry ride from Paynesville, this trail is clearly marked, leading you amongst the gumtrees and into koala territory. Don’t forget to look up, they’re most likely fast asleep above you. Location: Raymond Island Distance: 1.3km return Duration: 30 minutes Grade: Level 1 Start/finish: Ferry reserve, Raymond Island DEN OF NARGUN LOOP WALK This trail takes in an area of Aboriginal significance along the Bataluk Cultural Trail, taking in vistas of the national park, lush gully trails, river access, waterfalls, pools and the culturally significant Den of Nargun. The Nargun is a large female creature who lives in a cave behind a waterfall in the Mitchell River. Location: Mitchell River National Park Distance: 5km return Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Grade: Level 3 Start/finish: Den of Nargun picnic area METUNG BOARDWALK This easy walk along the waterfront weaves through the village and along the boardwalk, past lavish yachts and leisure boats moored in the marina to the eastern side of the Peninsula. Swans float on by and pods of dolphins love to check in every now and again. Location: Metung Distance: 2.6km (each way) Duration: 30 minutes (each way) Grade: Level 1 Start: Shaving Point, Metung Finish: Chinamans Creek, Metung
Bruthen Ensay Omeo Swifts Creek Sarsfield CASSILIS HISTORIC AREA ALPINE GREAT ROAD MOUNT TAMBO NATIONAL PARK Anglers Rest Benambra Cobungra Cassilis A1 B500 C620 B500 B500 C545 < TO MT HOTHAM Hinnomunjie TAMBO RIVER FAIRY DELL NATURE CONSERVATION RESERVE Lindenow MITCHELL RIVER NATIONAL PARK Bairnsdale < TO MELBOURNE Alpine HIGH COUNTRY EAST GIPPSLAND / ALPINE HIGH COUNTRY
Traversed by the bucket-list touring route that is the Great Alpine Road—one of only two Great Touring Roads —this iconic roadway offers an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Alpine High Country. The Great Alpine Road showcases breathtaking mountain vistas, rushing rivers, and the rugged spirit of high-country cattlemen, making it a must-see for any traveler. The Alpine region has a proud history built on the toil of gold miners and cattle graziers, it is an increasingly popular destination for fishing, 4WD, snow sports and wild mountain-biking trails. With crisp mountain air and a blanket of stars at night, there’s much to discover in this rich pocket of East Gippsland. Journey Distance Driving Melbourne - Omeo 400km 5 hours Omeo - Mt Hotham 53km 45 mins Omeo - Bruthen 95km 1 hour 15 mins Bairnsdale - Omeo 123km 1 hour 40 mins Lakes Entrance - Omeo 128km 1 hour 45 mins Plan your ALPINE HIGH COUNTRY EXPERIENCE 31. Great Alpine Road
EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS The welcoming mountain towns of Omeo, Benambra, Swifts Creek, Ensay, and the lively hub of Bruthen offer the perfect blend of country charm and adventure. With their warm hospitality and vibrant community spirit, these towns are the ideal base for exploring the Alpine High Country. From cozy accommodation to local eateries and everything in between, you'll find all you need to fuel your journey. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery and endless outdoor activities, knowing these dynamic towns have got you covered for an unforgettable alpine experience. Towns & VILLAGES EAST GIPPSLAND / ALPINE HIGH COUNTRY Omeo Township
SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au 33. The Tambo River ambles slowly through the town of Bruthen, which is surrounded by an idyllic rural backdrop and just made for pottering. Stroll down the main street, where 19th century shopfronts line the main street, their verandahs stretching over the footpaths. The local brewery was one of the first craft breweries in Gippsland and they're still going strong today, with paddles for tastings and hearty beer-matched meals. You’ll also find a next-level honey shop and café where you can indulge in honey tastings and browse a gift shop filled with bees wax and honeyinspired goods. The Bruthen Art and Information Centre has works from local artists and crafts people on display. You can also peek inside The Police Lockup and Fettlers Hut for a glimpse into life in the town's history throughout the 1800 and 1900s. If you’re keen to get outdoors, walk amongst a rainforest landscape fit for fairies, on the Fairy Dell Walking Track (1.4km; 40 mins) or pack a picnic and head to Ramrod Creek swimming hole, a tranquil widening of the Tambo River, perfect for riverside lazing or swimming during warmer weather. Bruthen Tucked into the High Country foothills, where the Great Alpine Road starts to bend and wind, Bruthen makes a most excellent stopping off point on the East Gippsland Rail Trail between Nicholson (20km west) and the enchanting Colquhoun Forest and Stony Creek Trestle Bridge towards Nowa Nowa (30km east). Bruthen Bruthen
Swifts Creek, Ensay and Cassilis EAST GIPPSLAND / ALPINE HIGH COUNTRY Set on the banks of the Tambo River, there are many sumptuous spots to cast a line or cool off in the river between Swifts Creek and Ensay, while cyclists flock to the picturesque EnsayDoctors Flat Road for an idyllic riverside ride. The rugged beauty of this region has attracted numerous artists, with the Great Alpine Gallery in Swifts Creek serving as a revolving door of displays by local talent, many of which are available for sale. From the heart of town, the Poet’s Walk follows the river for approximately 1.5 km, taking you past six stanzas of ‘A River’s Mark’ by John Butler. Be sure to take the scenic route to Cassilis between Swifts Creek and Omeo, where you can explore two local wineries offering a delightful taste of the region. Along the way, don’t miss the Cassilis Historic Area—a once-thriving mining community that now stands as a captivating ghost town, rich with history and stories of the past. The 3600-hectare Cassilis Historic Area mines are now a popular attraction, featuring several walks that explore relics of the gold mining era. If you’re chasing a High Country tipple, the winery in Ensay is well worth a stop for free tastings and sales of their delicious Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir. The idyllic villages of Swifts Creek and Ensay sit mid-way along the dramatic twists and turns of the Great Alpine Road. Ensay
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EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS ALPINE HIGH COUNTRY SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au Omeo Omeo is a charming town steeped in gold rush history, characterised by its many heritage buildings from the 1850s. The nearby Oriental Claims Historic Area was once one of the world’s largest gold sluicing operations, with fascinating remnants still visible today. For nature lovers, the Livingstone Creek Walking Track offers a scenic route from Omeo to the Oriental Claims, showcasing abundant birdlife and diverse flora. Alternatively, the Ah Fongs Loop Walk winds through eucalyptscented bushland. Omeo is also emerging as a mountain biking destination, featuring a world-class asphalt pump track and a gravel-lined skills course with various challenging features. The Omeo Mountain Bike Park is currently under development, with 22 km already open and plans for a total of 100 km. In winter, Omeo serves as a base for skiing and snowboarding at Mt Hotham, Australia’s highest alpine village. During the warmer months, visitors can hike, bike, or embark on horseback tours of the stunning High Country. For those seeking adventure, nearby Hinnomunjie offers white-water rafting on the Mitta Mitta River, perfect for one or two day excursions. Omeo Omeo
37. Benambra Benambra is one of Victoria's most remote villages, nestled in a picturesque landscape that offers breathtaking mountain views and a tranquil atmosphere. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking solitude and adventure. Benambra serves as a gateway to numerous hiking trails, exploring the region’s diverse flora and fauna. The village is also known for its historic significance, with remnants of its gold rush past visible in the landscape and local architecture. Visitors can engage in various activities, such as fishing, bushwalking, and wildlife spotting, making it an ideal spot for those looking to connect with nature. Omeo
You’re spoilt for choice when it comes to river fishing on the Wellington, Macalister, Wonnangatta, Caledonia, Howqua, King and Rose Rivers. Master the ruggedness with a four-wheel drive adventure exploring ridgelines and hidden valleys, with popular tracks including the 4x4 Moroka Hut Track and the 4x4 Good Hope Steam Engine Track drawing enthusiasts from far and wide. All the while being a conscious traveler, leaving this magnificent national park as pristine as you found it. Alpine NATIONAL PARK Alpine National Park stirs hearts with its enviable list of High Country adventures. Take a knuckle-whitening 4x4 drive, hike an epic bushwalk or camp in the footsteps of High Country cattlemen. From the East Gippsland side, the park can be accessed via the Great Alpine Road (near Omeo) or from Central Gippsland (Dargo, Licola). Alpine National Park is also accessed by our neighbours in the north, Victoria’s High Country. In winter, relish the ski fields with downhill skiing at Mt Hotham, Dinner Plain and Falls Creek, and oodles of cross country skiing across the high plains. In the warmer months, hit the trails to seek wildflowers covering alpine meadows. Discover the ‘hidden lake’ of Tali Karng, a stunningly beautiful place steeped in dreamtime legend. Or challenge yourself with a hike to the summit of Mt Howitt, part of the Australian Alps Walking Track. EAST GIPPSLAND / ALPINE HIGH COUNTRY Alpine National Park Alpine National Park
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Alpine High Country WALKS & TRAILS EAST GIPPSLAND / ALPINE HIGH COUNTRY SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au Fairy Dell
41. AH FONGS LOOP WALK This popular walk encompasses Omeo’s heritage-listed Oriental Claims, one of the world's largest gold-sluicing operations. Many mining remnants, caves and sites can be seen on this short informative walk. Location: Oriental Claims Historic Area, Omeo Distance: 1.5km return Duration: 45 minutes Grade: Level 2 Start/finish: Picnic area, Oriental Claims Historic Area LIVINGSTONE PARK TO ORIENTAL CLAIMS This scenic walk follows the pretty Livingstone Creek to the historic gold mining reserve known as the Oriental Claims. Offering panoramic views over Omeo and the surrounding High Country, there are pleasant places to rest and wildlife spotting opportunities. Distance: 3.4km return Duration: 1 - 1.5 hours Grade: Level 3 Start/finish: Livingstone Park picnic area BRYCE GORGE CIRCUIT WALK This bush walk takes in the stunning ravine, open plains, woodlands and waterfalls, with views for days. Take this beautiful walk and be rewarded with views of Victoria's most impressive ravine, plus the stunning Piemans and Conglomerate Waterfalls. Subject to seasonal road closures. Location: Alpine National Park Distance: 8km return Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Grade: Level 3 Start/finish: Bryce Gorge car park AUSTRALIAN ALPS WALKING TRACK True adventure seekers can undertake the epic 655km Australian Alps Walking Track, which starts in Walhalla and passes through the Alpine National Park, Snowy River National Park and Kosciusko National Park to Canberra via some of the country’s most remote alpine areas. Or perhaps just a section of it! Distance: 655km Duration: 5-8 weeks Grade: 5 Start: Walhalla Finish: Canberra
EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS A1 A1 C612 C611 Nowa Nowa Buchan Orbost Errinundra Marlo Cape Conran SNOWY RIVER NATIONAL PARK TO JINDABYNE ERRINUNDRA NATIONAL PARK CAPE CONRAN COASTAL PARK ALPINE NATIONAL PARK C608 Gelantipy McKillops Bridge Bonang Tubbut Goongerah SNOWY RIVER RAYMOND CREEK FALLS < TO MELBOURNE TO EDEN > < TO DELEGATE Snowy River COUNTRY EAST GIPPSLAND / SNOWY RIVER COUNTRY
43. From the rugged countryside of the Snowy River National Park to the sparkling labyrinth of the Buchan Caves, and onto the world class coastal landscape of Marlo and Cape Conran Coastal Park – Snowy River Country has it all! Take in the wild landscapes and spectacular views of the Snowy River National Park. Kayak through rocky gorges, hike rugged trails, or embark on an epic 4WD adventure, sleeping out under the stars. 43. Journey Distance Driving Melbourne - Orbost 373km 4 hours 30 mins Melbourne - Buchan 356km 4 hours 20 mins Lakes Entrance - Buchan 56km 40 mins Bairnsdale - Buchan 75km 55 mins Plan your SNOWY RIVER COUNTRY EXPERIENCE Buchan
EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS The townships of Buchan, Nowa Nowa, Orbost and Marlo have all your food, fuel and accommodation bases covered, providing the ideal base for your next hiking, kayaking, 4WD or beach-loving break. Towns & VILLAGES EAST GIPPSLAND / SNOWY RIVER COUNTRY Buchan Township
45. Nowa Nowa’s forested surrounds and tranquil lake are a huge drawcard for nature lovers looking to while the time away cycling, walking, fishing or kayaking. The Stony Creek Trestle Bridge is just a couple of kilometres west of town, standing a whopping 20m high and 247m long, it’s the largest standing bridge of its kind in Victoria and a highlight of the East Gippsland Rail Trail. While we’re on two wheels, the Nowa Nowa Mountain Bike Park has 20km of trails from gentle descents for learners to log roll-over, drops and banked corners for adrenaline-junkies. The Nowa Nowa Walk is a 12km network of trails that explore the shimmering shores of Lake Tyers, wetlands and silver gum forests. For a dash of the arts, the gently paced 1.4km Nowa Nowa Sculpture Walk is dotted with Nowa Nowa Nude sculptures. Nowa Nowa Nowa Nowa Wetlands Walk Stony Creek Trestle Bridge
EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS EAST GIPPSLAND / SNOWY RIVER COUNTRY Royal Cave, Buchan Caves Reserve
47. Buchan and surrounds Buchan, famous for its ancient limestone caves, is surrounded by rich farmland, rocky gorges, and the winding Snowy River. This area is significant to Gunaikurnai Traditional Custodians as an important gathering place between the Alps and the coast. Explore Buchan’s stunning landscapes and appreciate the rich cultural heritage that has shaped this remarkable region. Journey back millions of years to the glittering underground wonderland of the Buchan Caves and discover the cultural trail located along the path to the Royal Cave between Fairy and Spring Creeks, offering a deep cultural understanding extending beyond the Buchan Caves Reserve. While at the reserve, explore more short walks where you can spot plenty of kangaroos or take the beautiful descent to the base of Basin Creek Falls for stunning views of the Snowy River below. Don’t forget to pack a picnic and head to the Bluff Reservoir or Balley Hooley for a relaxing riverside afternoon, enjoying the serene surroundings. After working up an appetite you’ll find local cafés and eateries offering up warm hospitality, fantastic coffee, and local produce. The local pub is famous for its country hospitality. Buchan Township Buchan Cave Reserve SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au
Orbost Surrounded by National Parks, Orbost is the perfect base for your next adventure. Explore the rugged wilderness of the Snowy River National Park to the north and the spectacular coastline of the Cape Conran Coastal Park, Corringle Slips and the Marlo Coastal Reserve to the south. The East Gippsland Rail Trail concludes its 96km journey from Bairnsdale in Orbost – or is it just the beginning? Either way, you can get pedalling with a self-guided ride or book an organised tour with all the trimmings. You won’t go hungry in Orbost, with the local pub offering hearty meals or, for a feed on the go, Orbost has some fantastic cafés and takeaway options. You’ll also find a highly sought-after craft brewer, local coffee roasters and freshly baked sourdough bread. There are several comfortable motels and a caravan park to lay your weary head, the friendly team at the Orbost Visitor Information Centre, in Forest Park’s historic Slab Hut, have a wealth of information and recommendations. EAST GIPPSLAND / SNOWY RIVER COUNTRY Orbost Orbost Orbost
SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au 49. Marlo The gateway to Victoria’s wilderness coast in Far East Gippsland, Marlo is a tranquil seaside town at the mouth of the Snowy River. The region boasts some of the most beautiful and unspoilt waterways and beaches in Victoria. The sheltered waters of the estuary at Marlo allow fishing all year around and the waters produce some of the best perch and bream fishing in Australia. Marlo is a haven for bushwalking, bird-watching, remote beaches and water-based activities. Keen anglers can cast a line in the estuary or from platforms along the Snowy River. The General Store has all a keen angler would need from bait to ice-creams. If you have no luck, stop into the local pub. Their seafood-leaning menu is best enjoyed from their extensive deck, one of the best sunset viewing points in the region. Marlo
EAST GIPPSLAND / COASTAL WILDERNESS SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au EAST GIPPSLAND / SNOWY RIVER COUNTRY Snowy River COUNTRY TRAIL Take a couple of days and drive the 290km loop trail from Orbost or Buchan through the little towns of Goongerah, Bonang, Tubbut and Gelantipy, taking in the spectacular sites of the Snowy River National Park and historic McKillops Bridge. Wulgulmerang/Little River Falls
51. Snowy River NATIONAL PARK Wild landscapes put on a spectacular show in the Snowy River National Park, where you can kayak through rocky gorges, hike through dramatic landscapes, or turn up the adrenaline on an epic 4WD adventure. Highlights include the Tulloch Ard Lookout Walk, for its jaw dropping views, or the spectacular cascade of Raymond Creek Falls, plunging 20 metres into a deep, clear pool below. Little by name, but certainly not by nature! The Little River Gorge is Victoria’s deepest at 600 metres deep - check it out on the short but steep Little River Gorge Walk. McKillops Bridge A popular scenic route from Buchan through McKillops Bridge to Orbost forms an adventurous loop. This drive offers travelers stunning views of rugged landscapes, river crossings, and untouched wilderness. The 255m long heritage-listed McKillops Bridge was built in the 1930s to allow vehicles – and more importantly livestock – to cross the Snowy River on their passage between Victoria and NSW. The bridge spans a spectacular, deep gorge of the upper Snowy River, near its junction with Deddick River and makes a great swimming spot, complete with wide sandy beaches with shallow rock pools. It is one of the few places in the Snowy River National Park with access to the Snowy River by conventional vehicle, making it a popular launching place for experienced canoeists to explore downstream. Errinundra NATIONAL PARK & SURROUNDS At a whopping 1000m above sea level Errinundra National Park is often - quite literally - a walk through the clouds. Here you can explore ancient old growth forests, dipping through pockets of mist-shrouded rainforest by foot or four-wheel-drive. Due to high rainfall taking its toll on unsealed roads, the park is generally only accessible in drier months, so be sure to check the Parks Victoria website before you go: www.parks.vic.gov.au. McKillops Bridge Little River Gorge
Cape Conran COASTAL PARK SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au EAST GIPPSLAND / SNOWY RIVER COUNTRY Cape Conran Coastal Park
53. CAPE CONRAN COASTAL PARK Offering up a winning combination of ocean beaches, banksia woodland and an abundance of rock pools, Cape Conran is a coastal paradise. Surfers flock to West Cape for big swells, while Pearl Point turns it up a notch and is only recommended for experienced surfers. Families and swimmers can head to the calmer, shallower waters of East Cape. Cape Conran Coastal Park boasts numerous walks through banksia woodlands and heathland. Try the Estuary View Walk to the lower reaches of the Yeerung River or Yeerung Gorge Walk, where the trail winds through deep, dark rock pools fed by the river. Wild Pearl Point and Binn Beach are fabulous locations for surf fishing, or for river fishing head to the Yeerung River. For a different adventure explore the Beware Reef a diver's paradise, just five kilometres south-east of Cape Conran. The tip of the reef rises above the surface, creating a favourite resting spot for passing Fur Seals. There are a number of relaxed bush campsites around the park. The main campground is Banksia Bluff which has fireplaces, shelter, bush showers and toilets. Cape Conran Cape Conran Cape Conran
Snowy River Country WALKS & TRAILS SCAN TO LEARN MORE AT visiteastgippsland.com.au EAST GIPPSLAND / SNOWY RIVER COUNTRY Basin Creek Falls
55. CAPE CONRAN NATURE TRAIL AND EAST CAPE BOARDWALK Wander wide sandy beaches, rock pools, boardwalks, banksia woodlands and lookouts. The East Cape Boardwalk protects sacred ancient meeting places of the Gunaikurnai people, providing a rare glimpse into the significance of this coastal environment for Aboriginal people. Location: Cape Conran Coastal Park Distance: 3.2km one way, 6.4km return Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours return Grade: Level 2–3 with some rocky sections. Dogs on lead welcome. Start: East Cape Beach by Sailors Grave car park Finish: Salmon Rocks BASIN CREEK FALLS WALK This out-and-back walk follows a steep track to the base of Basin Creek Falls, where you’ll find a stream of water cascading down to the Snowy River. A walk to get the heart pumping. Location: Southern section of Snowy River National Park, near Buchan Distance: 2.6km return Duration: 1 hour Grade: Level 3-4, very steep sections on a narrow and rocky trail. Start/finish: Basin Creek Falls Carpark, Old Basin Rd, Buchan SNOWY RIVER ESTUARY WALK Breathe in the unique landscape of the lower reaches of the Snowy River on the Snowy River Estuary Walk, a 5km gentle amble from Marlo's town centre to the dramatic coast of Mots Beach. Location: Marlo Coastal Reserve Distance: 5.1km one way Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes Grade: Level 1 - Marlo to Mots Beach; Level 2 - Mots Beach steps to Ocean Beach Start: Corner of Marlo Rd and Jorgensen St, Marlo Finish: Frenches Narrows car park Cape Conran
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