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Nature and wildlife in Gippsland

Croajingolong National Park

Rich and diverse with striking natural beauty, Gippsland is blessed with some of the most unique and diverse natural landscapes in the world. Travel to Victoria's beloved Wilsons Promontory to discover a magnificent work of nature with secluded beaches and coastal forests set against the backdrop of the park's granite mountains. Walk along the endless expanse of Ninety Mile Beach, one of the most flawless stretches of coastline in the world.

Further along the coast, take in the magnificent Gippsland Lakes, the largest and most beautiful network of inland waterways in Australia. Explore the renowned Croajingolong National Park and discover sandy beaches, rocky coastal headlands, lush rainforests and local wildlife.

In Central Gippsland, you'll find some of Victoria's most attractive countryside, from glorious rolling green hillsides, to the dramatic granite peaks of Mt Baw Baw and magnificent temperate rainforests at Tarra Bulga National Park.

Whiskey Bay, Wilsons Promontory - photo, Gene Moule

Scenic attractions

Explore pristine beaches, national parks, limestone caves, snowfields and mountains. Enjoy a range of seasonal activities.

Omeo

Parks and gardens

Take advantage of Gippslands pleasant parks and gardens by taking time to stop for a picnic or barbecue. Many also feature playground facilities for the kids.

Croajingolong National Park - Genoa Peak

National parks and reserves

Gippsland is home to some of the most stunning national parks in the state, most notably Wilsons Promontory and Croajingolong National Park.

Kangaroos - Wilsons Promontory

Wildlife

Surround yourself with a plethora of wildlife amid the diverse landscape of Gippsland. From national parks to wetlands and beaches, there are species of all kinds to get acquainted with.