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Bull's Cruisers - the boating holiday specialist
Captain's Cove holiday accommodation
Gippsland Lakes Escapes - Accommodation booking service for the Gippsland Lakes region
Lakes Ponderosa Holiday Park and Cabins, Lakes Entrance, Victoria
Water sports, Outdoors and Recreation Directory


East Gippsland Sports Foundation
Dennis Hall - Real Estate agent for East Gippsland
King & Heath First National Real Estate
Sydney-Melbourne Coastal Drive
Omeo Region on the Great Alpine Road
Access the East Gippsland Shire Council
Find a Local Business on the Gippsland Portal

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University of the Third Age, Bairnsdale
Tennis East Gippsland
Ulysses - East Gippsland Ride Group
Bairnsdale Tennis Club
Motorcycles Touring Gippsland and Alpine regions of Victoria, Australia
Rubeena
St Marys Church, Bairnsdale
Bairnsdale Main St., gardens
Wilderness drive
Eagle Point Bluff, Mitchell River
Lakes view - sailing past jetty
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Buchan Caves and reserve
Swans on Lake at sunset
The historic Courthouse at Bairnsdale
Amid the snow at Dinner Plain
View of Mitchell River at Bairnsdale
Mountain outlook to the sea


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REGIONAL DRIVES: (click for maps & info)

HIGH COUNTRY: Omeo and the Oriental Claims.
Goldrush heritage, splendid old buildings, more numerous bushwalks and easy car access to the claims, this 243ha area is well worth the drive. Sealed, all weather road, magnificent views.
RAYMOND ISLAND: Mitchell River Silt Jetties & Raymond Island. (koalas)
Drive from Bairnsdale to Paynesville via Eagle Point and visit the famous Silt Jetties. Cross the strait by ferry at Paynesville to Raymond Island and see how many koalas you can find?
BUCHAN - ORBOST: Buchan, the Buchan Caves & Orbost.
Whether visiting the caves themselves or just for the drive. This tour is well worth it. From Bairnsdale or Lakes Entrance to Buchan then to the timber town of Orbost and return vie the Princes Highway.
SNOWY RIVER: Raymond Creek Falls & the Snowy River.
Visit Orbost's Slab Hut & the Visitor's Information Centre. The Raymond Creek Falls are well worth the forest drive. (During wet season, only suitable for 4WD)
GIPPSLAND LAKES: Gippsland Lakes, Rivers & the 90 Mile Beach.
Gippsland Lakes - largest inland watersystem in the Southern Hemisphere. Unique drive. The lakeside village of Metung, the historic Nyerimilang Park and homestead to Swan Reach and Bruthen.


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accommodation

Coastal Waters Motor Inn, Lakes Entrance - on the Esplanade
Bed & Breakfast accommodation with country outlook and bush setting. - Stringybark Cottages
Self-contained quality accommodation at Metung - Maeburn Cottages
Quality park accommodation Lakes Entrance - North Arm Tourist Park, Marine Pde, Lakes Entrance. Vic
Allawah Caravan and Boat Park - absolute waterfront at Paynesville
Bairnsdale Tourist Caravan & Fauna Park - Big 4
Sapphire Waters Motor Inn - Merimbula
Mariners Cove Apartments and  Paynesville Waterfront Motel
Mitchell Gardens Holiday Park, Bairnsdale
Freylen House Bed & Breakfast, fine accommodation on the edge of Bairnsdale CBD.

Alpaca Australia Network
Bluewater Marine Centre, Paynesville, for all boat maintenance and storage requirements
Tambo Downs Alpaca Stud
Website design, hosting and domain registration; by Russ Wade
Le Cafe - at Applespice Cottage for home-made lunches, devonshire teas and more



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Associate Links :  
   
Houseboats  
Bull's Cruisers Fully equipped Bull's Cruisers, ready to explore the Greater Gippsland Lakes at your leisure. Over 45 years experience.
   
Accommodation  
East Gippsland region  
Stringybark Cottages Self-contained cottages, Sarsfield, off Omeo Highway
Gippsland Lakes Escapes Accommodation booking service. Located in Paynesville - Servicing the Gippsland Lakes region
   
   
Lakes Entrance  
Coastal Waters Motor Inn The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance
North Arm Tourist Park Caravan park North Arm Lakes Entrance, with self-contained cabins and own park jetty.
Lakes Ponderosa Holiday Park and Cabins, Lakes Entrance
   
Bairnsdale  
Freylen House Quality Bed & Breakfast accommodation Bairnsdale, on the edge of the CBD
Bairnsdale Holiday Park Caravan park; Self-contained cabins, ensuite powered sites, tennis court, animal feeding +++
Mitchell Gardens Holiday Park Oz Parks Caravan park; Self-contained cabins, powered sites, jetty, on the edge of the CBD
   
Metung  
Maeburn Cottages Self-contained cottages at Metung
   
Paynesville  
Mariners Cove Resort Apartments and motel style accommodation in Paynesville. Own jetty, absolute waterfront.
Allawah Caravan & Boat Park Absolute waterfront accommodation; Cabins, powered sites, boat storage, own jetty.
   
Merimbula  
Sapphire Waters Motor Inn Quality accommodation in Merimbula on the Sapphire Coast of NSW
   
Phillip Island  
Coachman Motel Motel and Holiday Unit complex in Cowes, Phillip Island
   
Businesses  
Dennis Hall Real Estate Real estate agent and Auctioneer - personal service
King & Heath Real Estate Real estate agencies throughout East Gippsland - rural, business and residential property sales
Tambo Downs Alpaca Stud Complete information on rearing and breeding alpacas
Alpaca Sales Network Alpaca sales worldwide
Bluewater Marine Centre For all marine maintenance, boat storage and repairs. Power and sail.
Russ Wade for Webdesign Website design services, hosting, domain name registration and website management.
   
Other  
Tennis East Gippsland East Gippsland Tennis Association community website
Bairnsdale Golf Club - Eagle Point Located on the Paynesville Road at Eagle Point the Bairnsdale Golf/Bowles Club welcomes all visitors.
Bairnsdale Tennis Club Bairnsdale Tennis Club's extensive website
Ulysses Motorcycle Club East Gippsland Ride Group website
U3A Bairnsdale University of the Third Age
Motorcycles Touring Gippsland and Alpine Regions Touring website with interactive maps, hints, showing points of interest, "no surprises" locator, and rest stops. With downloadable maps, safety hints, weather and road condition information.
HMAS Quiberon Far East Station Strategic Reserve - Tours 1962 - 1964
   

 

 

Portal to the Gippsland Lakes - For accommodation East Gippsland . . .

Accommodation East Gippsland, accommodation Gippsland Lakes, accommodation Paynesville, accommodation Lakes Entrance, accommodation Metung,
accommodation Bairnsdale. Such accommodation as caravan park, motel, b & b,
self contained, bed and breakfast, cottage, cabin or unit. The Gippsland Lakes Portal also caters for the tourist in
East Gippsland with access to wineries and tourism activities. Servicing the business and towns of
East Gippsland: Bairnsdale, Paynesville, Lakes Entrance, Metung and the alpine and wilderness areas of
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