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.

Feathers, Fur and flowers live free 

Encompassing the far south east corner of this beautiful country is our own natural wonderland. National, coastal and marine parks, reserves, rivers, lakes, beaches and forests combine to bring you a world-class natural environment. Boasting thousands of native flora species, wildflowers and a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, East Gippsland is no doubt a naturally rich environment ready for you to explore. 

Feathered and furry friends live freely in their natural habitat across the diverse landscapes. Ensure to keep your eyes peeled for your favourite wildlife as they can be found amongst the  undergrowth, flying high in the skies, hopping bravely through trees and bounding in the waters.  


 

Parks & Reserves

Parks & Reserves

See nature's best work  Fall into a world of wonder as you experience luscious reserves and enthralling forests of natural beauty. The rugged Aussie bush, rich and ...
Rivers, Lakes & Beaches

Rivers, Lakes & Beaches

Nature splashes endlessly 220km of coastline, 7 major rivers, 3 Lakes, countless opportunities to explore. From the sandy edges of the Pacific Ocean to the rocky bottom...
Wildlife

Wildlife

Find the wild in Wildlife Walk a while and discover how rich our region is with wildlife. Shifting silently with your eyes open widely and you may see; Burrunan dolphins...

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