explore the region
a hidden gem of Victoria, East Gippsland offers majestic lakes, alpine peaks, untouched islands and the stunning Buchan Caves—all just two hours from Mount Hotham
East Gippsland is one of Australia’s best-kept secrets, a spectacular region of Victoria brimming with natural beauty and adventure.
From the majestic Gippsland Lakes and alpine views, to the iconic Ninety Mile Beach, untouched islands, rushing rivers, wetlands, and the incredible Buchan Caves, the area is a haven for nature lovers. With rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes, it’s a true wonderland waiting to be explored.
Nestled on the serene shores of the Gippsland Lakes, Australia’s largest network of inland waterways, Metung is a charming village offering peace, beauty, and a gateway to the region’s many treasures.
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visit east gippsland
Discover the untamed beauty of East Gippsland. From the sparkling Gippsland Lakes and pristine beaches to alpine peaks, ancient caves, and charming coastal villages, East Gippsland is nature’s playground.
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metung village
Metung is located four hours east of Melbourne City and stretches along a narrow sandy peninsula on the shores of the Gippsland Lakes. Known for its relaxed village atmosphere, Metung attracts artists, nature wanderers and water explorers. The community is celebrated for its strong spirit and respect for culture and the land.
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metung hot springs
Set on a natural undulating site overlooking the magnificent Gippsland Lakes, the award-winning hot springs is only 500 metres from the Metung Country Club.
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buchan caves reserve
Discover Victoria’s largest cave system, a landscape perfect for a picnic and place to camp under the stars. Explore a honeycomb of limestone formations carved by an underground river 400 million years ago before wandering bushland walking tracks spotting native wildlife along the scenic journey.
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lakes entrance segway adventures
Gliding across the smooth sands of the ninety mile beach is both exhilarating and relaxing. Ride like a pro on state-of-the-art Segway’s that will allow you to see Lakes Entrance in the most adventurous way. Whether you’re an experienced rider or just beginning, there is a package for everyone.
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raymond island koala trail
Catch a ferry to Raymond Island and wander a bushland trail that is home to many wild Koalas. A unique and complimentary experience, discover the magnificance of these beautiful animals all while connecting to nature in stunning Raymond Island.
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cape conran coastal park
Cape Conran Coastal Park is tucked away along Victoria's far-east Wilderness Coast. Camp among Banksias and Manna Gums alongside colourful New Holland Honeyeaters and inquisitive Lace Monitor goannas.
