Regional Drives
HIGH COUNTRY: Omeo and the Oriental Claims.
Goldrush heritage, splendid old buildings, more numerous bushwalks
and eazy car access to the claims, this 243ha area is well worth
the drive. Sealed, all weather road, magnificent views.
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.
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)
MARLO-CAPE
CONRAN: Marlo, Cabbage Tree & Cape Conran.
A very interesting drive, magnificent fishing, great views over
the Snowy River's coastal waterways. The round trip via Cabbage
Tree includes unsealed roads. Check conditions during wet
periods.
CROAJINGOLONG:
Croajingolong National Park, wilderness region .
Mountains,lakes and spectacular coastline - the ultimate 'as
you drive' wilderness experience.
Pick up a brochure & map from one of the Visitor
Information Centres before you leave.
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