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24.01.2022 Calling all kayakers! Are you looking for your next scenic spot to explore? We have just the place for you! If you love kayaking, then you will want to hit save and add Tidal River, Wilsons Promontory, to your Gippsland bucket list for when the time is right for you to travel. @clarissakendall (via IG) took this beautiful shot of two kayakers enjoying glassy conditions as they paddle down Tidal River, taking in the stunning scenery of the area’s natural surroundings! #visitgippsland

24.01.2022 In just a few days it will be Summer again and, since we’d all like to forget the last one, let’s get excited about ending this year and starting next year in some of the most beautiful places in the world! Are you heading to Gippsland this Summer? Tell us where you are planning to go - will it be the golden sand and blue waters of the Gippsland Lakes? The cool fern gullies around the Tarra Valley? A fishing village like Port Albert? Up into the Snowy country to camp? A bust...ling seaside town on the Bass Coast? Adventures centred around food and wine? Will you take your bike on a trail? Or are you looking to soak up some history in one of our tiny towns? We’d love to know what you’re up to and if you need any inspiration, please head to our website, it’s packed with ideas. . #visitgippsland #stayclosegofurther #visitvictoria #gippsland #holidayherethisyear #australia #lakesentrance #gippslandlakes

24.01.2022 Meet Maru Koala & Animal Park's newest koala joey, Pepper! Little Pepper is growing up fast and learning from mum the best leaves to eat!" Located in Grantville, Bass Coast, witness the cuteness of Pepper for yourself along with kangaroos, emus, wombats and other unique Australian animals at Maru Koala & Animal Park! Hit save and add Maru Koala & Animal Park to your list for when the time is right for you to travel again! #visitgippsland

23.01.2022 Baw Baw National Park has spectacular wildflower displays in summer and snowy woodlands in winter, with breathtaking views all year round! The gnarled snow gums and alpine heaths encourage you along satisfying hikes, while majestic tall forests grow within the surrounding river valleys. @sabrinarchapman (via IG) took these spectacular shots on the Mt Baw Baw 3 Peaks hike! This 15km return trail is hikeable in a single day and should take between 5 and 8 hours depending on your speed. You'll visit the peaks of Mt Baw Baw (1567m), Mt St Phillack (1556m) and Mt St Gwinear (1509m). The magnificent views, stretching across the valleys of the Thomson and Aberfeldy Rivers and into the Victorian Alps, are a perfect reward! For more information, visit Visit Baw Baw ! #visitgippsland

23.01.2022 "Just going for a bounce.." via the The Outer Space The Outer Space captured this magical moment watching a mob of kangaroos passing by along the beach at Wilsons Promontory, South Gippsland. "What an amazing country we live in, with so many unique and amazing plants, animals and insects". Thanks for sharing! #visitgippsland

23.01.2022 If you love visiting charming towns, then you will want to add Walhalla to your Gippsland bucket list for when the time is right for you to travel again! Located in Visit Baw Baw, deep in a valley and surrounded by plunging hills, this picture-perfect town was once one of Australia's richest towns and home to over 4000 gold seekers! Wander through the lovingly restored centre full of heritage buildings and soak up the colours of the beautiful Spring flowers as the bees buzz ...among the blossom trees, the tulips and the daffodils! **UPDATE** The Long Tunnel Extended Gold Mine Tours have recommenced operation from October 22nd, 2020, just another great reason to visit Walhalla. Thanks for the beautiful image @photography_by_anne_morley on Instagram ! #visitgippsland

21.01.2022 Must be dinner time at the campground @simon_mcginley at Wilsons Promontory via Instagram. Gippsland is home to some of the cutest critters around. See the resident koalas, dolphins wombats, kangaroos, emus and much more! Birdlife in Gippsland is world-class too with a number of Ramsar wetland sites and UNESCO World Biosphere Reserves! #visitgippsland

20.01.2022 If you are looking for a coastal spot to enjoy the warmer weather, then you will want to hit save and add Cape Paterson to your Gippsland bucket list! The Bass Coast is known for golden beaches and dramatic coastline, and Cape Paterson is no exception. Located in-between Wonthaggi and Inverloch, Cape Paterson is a small seaside town that is a favourite for beach goers, surfers and divers, and a fishing hot spot. Thanks for the stunning photo @visitcapepaterson on Instagra...m! To help take the ease off businesses who are excited to welcome you back, be sure to plan and pre-book your Gippsland adventure! #visitgippsland #holidayherethisyear

19.01.2022 Pit stop with a view! Nice weather yesterday, went for a bit of a cruise up to the lookout at Knob Reserve, Stratford @bikepacker_australia on Instagram Loop around the 56-hectare park with a lookout platform affording views over local farmlands and the Avon River. If you aren’t up for cycling or walking, the reserve is an ideal spot for a picnic with barbeques, tables and chairs and a playground. ... Knob Reserve is another important Aboriginal site and a destination on the Bataluk Cultural Trail. It is significant to the Gunaikurnai people and has been a traditional meeting place for thousands of years. #visitgippsland

19.01.2022 "Checking out another Gippsland gem. Raymond Creek Falls can be found just off the Snowy River near Orbost." @macjorsh on Instagram Wander through magnificent forests and remote wilderness to the spectacular Raymond Creek Falls. The cascading water fearlessly dives 20 metres into the jagged rocks below and then flows into a calm pool! Hit save and add this spot to your Gippsland bucket list for when the time is right for you to travel again! #visitgippsland

18.01.2022 Camping is definitely on the to-do list for many of us this Summer. There’s something really special about family camping trips. Less rules, no screens, varying degrees of cleanliness We love following @oursandydays as they show us around our own backyard and remind us how fun it is to live with less walls and more sky! They are currently enjoying the popular Paradise Valley campground on the Macalister River. If you’re wanting to get away camping, please remember to book y...our site as soon as you can to avoid disappointment. If you can’t get away, tap save, you’ll want to keep this campground on your list. . #visitgippsland #gippsland #familycamping #camping #stayclosegofurther #visitvictoria #takeamoment #summerholidays2020 #campingaustralia

18.01.2022 Journey to Gippsland's High Country to walk amid late spring and summer wildflowers and stunning mountain views. Find yourself surrounded by carpets of billy buttons and royal bluebells at the Alpine and Snowy River National Parks. You can also see spectacular displays of wildflowers including orchids, wattle and heathland at Wilsons Promontory National Park and Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park. Spot rare native orchids at Morwell National Park and Croajingolong National Park, where over 90 species are known to occur. @ian.webb.777 (via IG) took this spectacular shot from the Pinnacles looking down to the bottom of Billy Goats Bluff track on a recent drive to Tamboritha and surrounds, Central Gippsland! #visitgippsland

16.01.2022 As if it wasn’t magical enough at the Prom - try adding a stunning pink sky and perfect weather like @h___olly got recently at Little Waterloo Bay. This bay is accessible only by hiking or sailing. The hike is definitely worth it when you hit that white sand and aquamarine water. Check availability and book an overnight spot via @parksvictoria . #visitgippsland #gippsland #southgippsland #wilsonsprom #stayclosegofurther #visitvictoria

14.01.2022 Searching for your next lake to explore? Laced with scenic picnic areas, Lake Glenmaggie is a hotspot for recreational boating, swimming and fishing, and is perfect during spring and summer when the water levels are high! Travel through rural countryside and cute towns to this serene and beautiful lake. On the drive up itself, you will be blessed with stunning views across the scenic rolling hills that make up this part of Victoria. ... via @phyneamber on Instagram To help take the ease off businesses who are excited to welcome you back, be sure to plan and pre-book your Gippsland adventure! #visitgippsland

14.01.2022 Who else loves the serenity of an early morning walk? @Kimbondgirl (via IG) enjoyed a spectacular morning sky as she strolled along the Metung Boardwalk, taking in the beautiful scenery and the idyllic waterside village. Metung is the stuff of dreams for boating and fishing enthusiasts. With easy access boat ramps, jetties, mooring facilities, bait shops and boat charter, the town enthusiastically caters to those wanting to get onto the water! Hit save and add Metung and the Gippsland Lakes to your bucket list for when the time is right for you to travel again! #visitgippsland

13.01.2022 Weren’t we blessed with stunning weather across Gippsland this weekend! From far and wide we’ve had so much positivity flooding in along with some long missed Melburnians. Thank you Victoria for filling our rooms and our restaurants. For building castles in our sands, climbing our little mountains and stocking up on locally made things. For sharing your trips, trying new things and exploring our wonderful region while you reconnect with family and friends. And thank you Gipp...sland for being so welcoming and friendly, we’ve been sent some gorgeous messages about your hospitality. This photo shared by our friends Chris and Candice who have yet again showcased Gippsland beautifully (thank you!) and given us all some inspiration to #StayCloseGoFurther #visitgippsland #visitvictoria #welcomeback

10.01.2022 "Before heading to the Prom, we found ourselves some prime real estate at the start of 90 mile beach nestled in the dunes (that's the ocean right over there) now it's right at the top of the best spots we've ever camped!" @kristiefogarassy via Instagram Find your scenic camping spot this season and explore the beautiful coastal towns and scenery of Ninety Mile Beach, including Lakes Entrance, Golden Beach, Seaspray and Loch Sport! #visitgippsland

08.01.2022 Do you love camping? Put the sound up and take a little moment to soak in all the sounds. Breathe deep. There are few places that offer such tranquility and away-from-it-all vibes like Paradise Valley. Set in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, this idyllic camping spot boasts views of hills, cut by the serene Macalister River. The campground is a jumping off point for thrilling high country 4WD adventures, wild national parks, scenic walks, lakes and water holes, plus... a few cheeky wineries. Plan your trip here www.visitgippsland.com.au//little-wonders-camping-at-parad Got a favourite photo from around here? Please share it in the comments. Paradise Valley Camping Ground #visitgippsland #littlewonders #gippsland #visitvictoria #regionalvictoria

08.01.2022 "Little River Gorge is Victoria's deepest gorge and when there's been some decent rainfall the waterfalls are pumping" @macjorsh via Instagram Located in the Snowy River National Park, be rewarded with spectacular waterfall views on the Little River Falls and the Little River Gorge walk! One of East Gippsland's hidden gems and definitely worth adding to your #visitgippsland bucket list!

08.01.2022 "Toorongo Falls, definitely one of my favourite locations. It's a great walk and not too far from Melbourne." @bentaylor_photography on Instagram Surround yourself with towering gums and lush ferns as you walk the 2.2k circular track that winds its way to the impressive Toorongo Falls and Amphitheatre Falls! #visitgippsland

06.01.2022 The Blue Pool is a waterhole and gorge near Briagolong, just half an hour north of Sale. This natural pool in the gorge on Freestone Creek is a place to while away an afternoon on the lakeside beach made of rocks. The mystical deep lake keeps the water amazingly cool even on those sweltering summer days. The Bluff is a nice and steep five-minute climb with some amazing views over the Blue Pool area. If you fancy a bit more of a stroll, the Peregrine Lookout Trail takes about an hour return. Thanks for tagging #visitgippsland @whenever_we_can on Instagram!

05.01.2022 Those summer nights... Gippsland has some of the most pristine beaches and beautiful coastline in the world. But don't take our word for it - come and see for yourself. This is Sandy Point, South Gippsland.... #visitgippsland #visitvictoria #stayclosegofurther #gippsland

05.01.2022 Do you love taking your four-legged best friend on your adventures too? Then you will want to hit save and add the Morwell River Falls to your Gippsland bucket list! Located in Latrobe City, Morwell River Falls are a set of waterfalls that lie in the upper reaches of the river near the township of Boolarra. Tucked away just out of Boolarra, it is a place of peace; its remote location and dense bushland is part of its charm. A walking trail takes you from the carpark past a series of stunning cascades in the upper reaches of the Morwell River in this oasis of native bush. Be careful after heavy rain as the track can become slippery! Thanks for tagging #visitgippsland @soundinearth on Instagram

04.01.2022 For anyone looking for some local holiday inspo when restrictions are lifted, Gippsland seriously has it all ..including Victoria’s best fish and chips in Discover PORT Albert @bessiekay on Instagram! These amazing murals by street artist Heesco can be visited right in the heart of Central Gippsland at the charming town of Yarram! The murals have transformed the once blank walls of the town into vibrant displays honouring those who made their mark in the history of this region, and those who continue to shape the town today. #visitgippsland

01.01.2022 If you’re heading through South Gippsland, make time to stop in Meeniyan - a destination town that will surprise and delight you. Delicious food, indoor and outdoor galleries, a wine store full of local treasures and jewellery stores with actual treasure Try a ‘coffee crawl’ and take the last one away for a wander down the Main Street to find unique gifts for Christmas (or yourself). This is the newly renovated @moosatmeeniyan run by local legend Marty. Say hi - you’ll kn...ow who he is. . . #locallove #smalltownvibes #gippsland #visitgippsland #stayclosegofurther #visitvictoria #wilsonsprom #promcountry #southgippsland