East Gippsland

East Gippsland Aboriginal Arts Corporation
222 Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale
+61 3 5153 1002

Learn about the Aboriginal Dreamtime the Dreamtime are Aboriginal stories and legends of how their land was created. Observe traditional Aboriginal dance. Participate in a traditional Aboriginal festival. Take a self guided tour of sacred or historical Aboriginal site.

Buchan Caves
13 1963
$13.50 adult
From Bairnsdale, drive to Bruthen and take the Buchan Road.

Near the township of Buchan, lies a honeycomb of caves full of spectacular limestone formations. Tours are available to the Fairy Cave and Royal Cave. Special cave tours some of which involve donning a helmet and light for small groups are offered during the school holidays and may be organised by prior arrangement.

Spray Cruises
Metung Village METUNG VIC 3904
0428 516 055
Adult $35

Sail aboard a 75 year old 45ft gaff rigged ketch through the Gippsland Lakes. Walk on the 90 Mile Beach, observe water birds, dolphins, seals and historic sites. Expert commentary included. Groups to 35.

Blue Pool Walking Tracks
Freestone Creek, 10 kms north of Briagolong

Set in natural bushland, Blue pool is a crystal clear pool at Freestone Creek. Freestone Creek is a part of Gippsland’s forgotten goldfields and a short walk from Blue Pool. Several short walks commence from the Blue Pools.