Overview

Enjoy a leisurely stroll and picnic among the beautiful ferns and trees of ancient rainforests in Gippsland. Discover magnificent alpine waterfalls and spectacular gorges, see native wildlife in their natural surroundings, and camp out under the stars on a multi-day hike. Make new discoveries around every corner and find inspiration for your next Gippsland adventure.

Walk the wilderness coast

Follow pretty riverside trails that become gentle bay walks featuring wonderful panoramas of the southern ocean. Wander among giant tree ferns and across pristine streams in one of Victoria's last remaining patches of rainforest. Discover the stunning untouched beauty of Victoria's remote east coast as you walk the wilderness coast.

Plan before you go: Be sure to check weather and terrain conditions and pack plenty of water before you embark on an outdoor adventure. Stay up-to-date with the latest warnings and advice via the Parks Victoria and Vic Emergency websites.

Highlights

Cap Conran Boardwalk, Cape Conran Coastal Park , Gippsland, Victoria

Cape Conran Nature Trail

Walking & hiking
Explores white sandy beaches, rock pools, boardwalks, banksia woodlands and lookouts.
Walking trail

Genoa Peak Walk

Walking & hiking
Climb to the top of Genoa Peak to enjoy superb views over the Croajingolong wilderness coastline, Gabo Island and the Mallacoota Lakes.
Wilsons Promontory National Park, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

Great Prom Walk

Walking & hiking
Set up camp and spend time walking around Wilsons Promontory National Park on the southernmost tip of the Australian mainland.
Mt Oberon Summit Walk

Mt Oberon Summit Walk

Walking & hiking
Climb to the summit of Mount Oberon to see the dramatic meeting of land and sea at the southernmost point of Australia's mainland.
Tarra Bulga National Park, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

Tarra Valley Rainforest Walk

Walking & hiking
Look for lyrebirds as you walk through giant mountain ash trees, ancient myrtle beeches, fern glades and rainforest to the Cyathea Falls.
Toorongo and Amphitheatre Falls Loop Walk

Toorongo and Amphitheatre Falls Loop Walk

Walking & hiking
A circular track through the Toorongo Falls Reserve that goes to the spectacular viewing platforms for Toorongo and Amphitheatre Falls.
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Explore Gippsland's lush scenery by traversing one of the many cycling trails within unforgettable nature reserves or along the pristine coast.
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National parks and reserves

Nature & wildlife
Gippsland is home to some of the most stunning national parks and reserves in Victoria, most notably Wilsons Promontory and Croajingolong National Park.
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Beaches and coastlines

Nature & wildlife
Gippsland boasts some of the state's most beautiful beaches, perfect for all types of visitors be they families, anglers or surfers.
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Wildlife

Nature & wildlife
Surround yourself with a plethora of amazing wildlife in Gippsland's national parks, wetlands, beaches and other unspoilt landscapes.