You will hear it called the boating capital of Victoria, perhaps Australia. If you love boating then you are going to love East Gippsland. With 6 major rivers feeding the lakes and the famous 90 Mile Beach, you are spoilt for choice. BYO boat, or hire one – power, sail, cruise or paddle it in this water wonderland.
With over 400 square km of sparkling lakes, quiet rivers and canals to explore you might need a few days on your boat to see it all. Yachts or cruisers are popular and can be hired. If you don’t have your own boat so you can also enjoy this boaties delight. You can stay on board or come home to land each night. It is all safe boating here. No rocks or reefs, no tides and average wind strength just 10-15 knots. The rivers offer alternate boating trips. With the wind in your sails, some petrol in your motor or paddle power you can experience safe & spectacular boating.
Learn how to water ski or wakeboard or just have some fun with Aquamania out on the Gippsland Lakes. Friendly & Qualified Instructors teaching waterski, barefoot, wakeboard, knee board & fun tube rides. Any age, any ability! All equipment supplied. ...
On a Bulls Cruiser you have the freedom to explore the magical Gippsland Lakes, rivers and beaches with over 400 square kilometres of inland waterways. Visit coastal parks, the seaside villages of Metung, Paynesville and Raymond Island, the sandy pri...
Clint's Ski School offers water skiing lessons or water ski hire (towed by their own boat). Wetsuits, lifejackets, skis, wake boards, boat and driver included in price. Bookings essential, group bookings available.
Happy Hour Scenic Cruise every Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday
Come aboard ‘The Director’ and let our experienced skipper and crew show you what cruising the Gippsland Lakes in style is all about!
- Cruise Reeve Channel via Nungurner to Flagstaff Jett...
Enjoy the breathtaking sights and sounds as you tour the vast inland waterways of the Gippsland Lakes on the best venue for your next function, conference, party, wedding or tour, The Enterprise. The Enterprise is a stylish, spacious boat that offers...
Rafting is not only about excitement, fun and white water, it is also about the mystical journeys into pristine places. Whether its a wekkend escape on the Mitchell and Mitta Mitta or a wilderness expedition on the legendary Snowy , we know you will ...
Research Vessel Lakes-EXPLORER provides a range of on-water activities on the calm waterways around Lakes Entrance. Activities include one or two hour Sea-Safari which engages participants in monitoring of sea-birds and sea-life. Lakes-EXPLORER cater...
Lazy Days Cruises will take you aboard the Rubeena, enjoying either the nature cruise, sunset cruise or theme cruises, while exploring the arms of Lake Tyers. The open air style of Rubeena allows you to fully appreciate in comfort the infinite beauty...
Come aboard the historic 'Lonsdale' and enjoy Eco cruises to view dolphins, seals, birds, wildlife flora and fauna. Covering areas from Lakes Entrance through to Lake King, your cruise ticket includes a 3 hour, 24km cruise with tea, coffee, biscuits ...
Come aboard the Mulloway and enjoy either a Cocktail Cruise or three hour fishing charter including dolphin tours, sea eagle feeding and eco tours. The Cocktail cruise tours the Gippsland Lakes while you indulge in your favourite cocktails, departing...
Peels Tourist and Ferry Service offer various cruises aboard the Thunderbird or Stormbird. Three scenic cruises are available aboard the Thunderbird touring the Gippsland Lakes and are around 2 hours in duration. A luncheon cruise is available aboard...
There's something about boats, perhaps inthe complete change from the everday world. Imagine an inland sea, sheltered from the ocean by a thin line of sand dune and bordered by national park and farmlands. Riviera Nautics website will fill you in wit...
Sea Myth Fishing Charters take you ocean reef fishing or lake fishing. Your Skipper Paul Standerwick supplies your bait, tackle, tea, coffee and cleans your fish as well! A five hour ocean trip or 3.5 hour lake trip is available.
Stringybark Cottages of Sarsfield have won the Tourism and Accommodation Category of the Bendigo Bank Gippsland Business Awards. They are one of a number of East Gippsland Businesses that made it to the finals stage of the awards, which were supported by East Gippsland Shire’s economic development unit. The other East Gippsland finalists were Vegco for manufacturing and fabrication, Jayco Gippsland in the new business category and Lakes Entrance Waverley House Cottages, also in the tourism and accommodation category. Stringybark Cottages are located on 100 acres in the foothills of East Gippsland 19 kilometres from Bairnsdale on the Great Alpine Road and offer the tranquillity of an eco-friendly private retreat, surrounded by forest and farmland. Judges commended Stringybark Cottages for their environment and sustainable business practices. They were presented with their award at the Presentation Dinner recently held in Traralgon with over 300 attendees.
East Gippsland Shire Council congratulate the operators on their achievements.
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