Gippsland
Victoria, Australia
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The Lakes National Park

The Lakes National Park
Loch Sport

The Lakes National Park is a peaceful bushland retreat in the Gippsland Lakes, fringed by the waters of Lake Victoria and Lake Reeve.

Errinundra National Park

Errinundra
Club Terrace

Errinundra National Park offers tranquil walks and scenic drives. It preserves the largest remaining stand of cool temperate rainforest in Victoria as well as ancient tall, wet eucalypt forests. The majority of the park is accessible only in the drier months.

Bemm River Scenic Reserve

Bemm River Scenic Reserve
Bellbird Creek

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.

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Wilson's Promontory

This is a great 3-4 day sea kayak trip at the famous "Prom" - Corner Inlet. Plenty to do or just sit around in the beautiful clear water.

Tarra Bulga National Park

Tarra-Bulga National Park
Balook

Tarra-Bulga National Park in South Gippsland is well known for its giant Mountain Ash trees, beautiful fern gullies and ancient myrtle beeches.

Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park


Wilsons Promontory

Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park extends along 70 kilometres of mainland coastline and covers 15,550 hectares, making it the largest of our Marine National Parks. It is located around the southern tip of the Wilsons Promontory National Park, incorporating the existing Wilsons Promontory Marine Reserve.

State Coal Mine


Wonthaggi

Journey back in time at the State Coal Mine to discover what life working in a coal mine was like in the 1900s.

Croajingolong National Park


Genoa

Named after the Aboriginal people of the area, Croajingolong National Park follows the far-eastern coastline of Victoria for 100 kilometres and features eucalypt forest, rainforest and heathland. Secluded coastal camping spots are a perfect base for beach walks, birdwatching, boating and fishing.

Tarago Reservoir Park


Neerim South

The picnic area has sloping lawns set amongst bush settings, with unique views of the reservoir and surrounding landscapes.

Lind National Park


Tonghi Creek

The small area of Lind National Park protects a surprising number of forest types. The warm temperate rainforest is accessible to walkers, giving them the chance to enjoy the refreshing smell of the river peppermints that grow along Euchre Creek.

Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort


Mt Baw Baw

Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort is Melbourne's closest Alpine Resort. Located only 2.5 hours from Melbourne's CBD, the Resort offers a host of experiences all year round. The Resort is surrounded by the Baw Baw National Park.



Walhalla Historic Area


Walhalla

Walhalla, a rich gold producer for 50 years, lives on as a remote and picturesque mountain township. It is hard to imagine a more difficult site for a town than the steep, narrow valley of Stringers Creek as it winds down through the dense forests of the Baws Baws.









Corner Inlet Marine National Park


Yanakie

This 1,550 hectare park is located to the north and east of Wilsons Promontory National Park adjacent to the southern shores of Corner Inlet. The sheltered inlet is a pleasant setting with its low landscapes of marshes framed by the spectacular backdrop of the granite peaks of Wilsons Promontory. The Corner Inlet...

Gabo Island


Mallacoota

Things to see and do - Walk over the pink granite and see where the slabs to build the lighthouse residence were cut from the rocks - Arrange with the caretaker to inspect the light tower and enjoy the spectacular views. - Watch the penguins make their way to the shore after dark -...

Tyers Park


Yallourn North

Its diversity of wildflowers and the abundance of its bird life make it a favourite destination for naturalists. The park, which was proclaimed in January 1986, encompasses the fine scenery of the Tyers Gorge where the Tyers River winds between steep forested slopes.

Wilsons Promontory National Park


Tidal River

Affectionately known to Victorians as 'the Prom', Wilsons Promontory is the southernmost point of the Australian mainland. Its 130 kilometre coastline is framed by granite headlands, mountains, forests and fern gullies. Tidal River, 30 kilometres inside the park boundary, is the focus for tourism and recreation.

Jack Smith Lake State Game Reserve


Darriman

Things to see and do Camping Enjoy bush camping on the open grassy plains or within the shade of a stand of banksias.

Nyerimilang Heritage Park


Nungurner

Nyerimilang Heritage Park is on the shores of the Gippsland Lakes, 10 kilometres by road north-west of Lakes Entrance. The park is ideal for picnics featuring attractive gardens and pastoral surroundings and walks along bush and farm tracks.

Snowy River National Park


Buchan

Things to Do: - McKillop Bridge is one of the few places in the park with access to the Snowy River by conventional vehicle.



Alpine National Park


Hotham Heights

The Alpine National Park stretches from central Gippsland all the way to the New South Wales border where it adjoins Kosciuszko National Park.

Cape Conran Coastal Park


Cape Conran

Cape Conran Coastal Park near Marlo in East Gippsland has heathlands, wild ocean beaches and banksia woodlands brimming with nectar-feeding birds. A great park for water activities - enjoy swimming, diving, boating, fishing or rock pooling.



Mount Worth State Park


Warragul

Things to see and do * Walking, picnicking, sightseeing and nature study.

Morwell National Park


Morwell

Proclaimed in 1967, Morwell National Park is an area of natural beauty that is also suitable for passive recreational activities. The park has regional significance as one of the few remaining areas of remnant vegetation in the Strzelecki Ranges.



Holey Plains State Park


Rosedale

Holey Plains State Park in East Gippsland covers an area of 10,460ha of mostly banksia-eucalypt open-forests and woodlands growing on a series of low sandy ridges.

Moondarra State Park


Moondarra

Moondarra State Park takes in an area of 6,292 hectares of forest on the northern edge of the Latrobe Valley. The park was proclaimed in January 1986.

Point Hicks Marine National Park


Genoa

This 4000 hectare park, adjacent to Croajingolong National Park, is about 25 kilometres southeast of Cann River in East Gippsland. The granite cliffs of Point Hicks overlook the park which contains a very rich marine fauna.

Agnes Falls Scenic Reserve


Toora

At 59 metres, Agnes Falls are the highest single span falls in Victoria. Things to do: - take a short stroll through the Blue Gum forest to a viewing area overlooking the falls - watch and listen to birds darting between bushes or feeding within the canopy of the trees within...



Alfred National Park


Cann River

Alfred National Park contains some of the most southerly occurrences of warm temperate rainforest in Australia Things to see and do There are no walking tracks or easily accessible stopping points on the highway from which to explore the park.

Mitchell River National Park


Cobbannah

Mitchell River National Park surrounds the spectacular Mitchell River where it passes between high cliffs. There are several gorges, including the Den of Nargun mentioned in Aboriginal Legends. Remnants of temperate rainforest line some of the gorges.

Baw Baw National Park


Erica

Covering a substantial part of the Baw Baw Plateau and sections of the Thomson and Aberfeldy River valleys, Baw Baw National Park offers colourful wildflowers in early summer and open grassy plains with Snow Gum woodlands. Mount St Gwinear, Mount Erica and the Baw Baw Alpine Village are ideal bases for...

Buchan Caves Reserve


Buchan

Near the township of Buchan, lies a honeycomb of caves full of spectacular limestone formations. The caves were formed by underground rivers cutting through limestone rock. The formations are created by rain water seeping through cracks and dissolving some of the limestone.

Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park


Seacombe

Located 30km south of Sale and adjacent to Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park, Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park covers 5km of coastline.



Shallow Inlet Marine and Coastal Park


Sandy Point

Nestled between Waratah Bay and the majestic peaks of Wilsons Promontory, the sheltered waters of Shallow Inlet provide a secluded and peaceful setting for a range of water based activities. Things to Do * Go boating within the sheltered waters of the Inlet.



Bunurong Marine and Coastal Park


Cape Paterson

Rugged sandstone cliffs along much of the boundary of the park are a striking backdrop for beach activities, featuring sandy coves, rocky headlands, caves and rock pinnacles.

Coopracambra National Park


Chandlers Creek

Coopracambra National Park is one of the most remote sections of Victoria and remains largely undisturbed. The red sandstone gorge of the Genoa River and the surrounding granite peaks form some outstanding scenery.

Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park


Seacombe

The tranquil Gippsland Lakes are a system of coastal lagoons separated from the Tasman Sea by the coastal dunes of the Ninety Mile Beach. Seven rivers terminate at the lakes - the Latrobe, Avon, Nicholson, Tambo, Mitchell, Macalister and Thomson rivers. A favourite holiday destination for many Victorians, days can easily be...

Nooramunga and Corner Inlet Marine & Coastal Parks


Yanakie

Protected from the pounding surf of Bass Strait by barrier islands, the quiet waters of Nooramunga Marine and Coastal Park create an intricate network of waterways and islands of outstanding environmental significance and scenic beauty, framed by the majesty of Wilsons Promontory.