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Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park

Attraction
 
Address
Sperm Whale Head Rd
Seacombe VIC 3851
Phone
131 963
Email
info@parks.vic.gov.au
Web
http://www.parkweb.vic.gov.au/1park_display.cfm?park=108

This unique and picturesque park consists of lakes, wetlands, marine and terrestrial environments. The Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park is a narrow coastal reserve covering 17,584 hectares along a portion of the Ninety Mile Beach, from Seaspray to Lakes Entrance. The park also includes the internationally significant Lake Reeve, several islands and the Boole Poole Peninsula.

Things to do

Camping

  • Designated camping sites are situated between Paradise Beach and The Honeysuckles along Shoreline Drive at Golden Beach.
  • Boat based bush camping sites are available at Bunga Arm east of Steamer Landing.
  • A few bush camping sites are also situated west of Loch Sport. Basic facilities are provided at some of these sites. It is recommended that water be carried.

Swimming

  • There are swimming sites along the sheltered lake shores. Take great care when swimming along the Ninety Mile Beach. It is recommended that swimming be contained within flagged areas patrolled by surf life saving clubs.

Fishing

  • Surf fishing along the Ninety Mile Beach or lake fishing from a boat, bank or jetty is popular throughout the park. 

Boating

  • The Lakes provide excellent opportunities for boating and water skiing in designated areas.
  • Boat ramps are situated at Seacombe, Wattle Point, Paynesville, Metung, Nungurner, Loch Sport and Lakes Entrance.

Horse Riding

  • Horse riding is permitted along formed tracks within the park, west of Loch Sport.
  • Horse riding is not permitted on Ninety Mile Beach.

Walking

  • Management tracks, which are normally closed to private vehicles, provide ready access for walkers to explore some of the more secluded areas of the park.

For the latest information on track closures and park access, please see the Parks Victoria website. Be bushfire smart. Follow the Parks Victoria checklist before travelling.

 
Attraction Pricing information
This attraction has free entry