4km, 2 hrs | Point Hicks | Stomp through banksia and heathland along the Thurra River reaching fields of soaring sand dunes. This is a rare walk full of contrast. It starts with common coastal vegetation and then explodes into a labyrinth of trails amongst sand dunes. Bring a daypack with some space for your…

The Thorpdale Potato Festival is one of Victoria’s most iconic regional festivals. Located in the fertile soils of the Strzelecki Ranges, visitors flock to the idyllic West-Gippsland hamlet of Thorpdale bi-annually to celebrate the areas rich farming history and its main export – the humble spud. Whether you are wanting to try your hand at…

Experience the thrill of one of Australia’s most unforgettable on-water adventures. Just 90 minutes from Melbourne, discover the breathtaking coastline of Cape Woolamai aboard Ocean Adventures’ custom-built Thundercat racing boat. Feel the rush as you carve through the open water, taking in dramatic cliffs, hidden sea caves and spectacular coastal scenery only accessible by boat.…

The Berry Dairy is a family-owned pick-your-own strawberry farm and café located on a working dairy property just outside Maffra in beautiful Gippsland. Open seasonally from October to May, it’s a hands-on, paddock-to-plate experience designed for families, foodies, and anyone looking to reconnect with where their food comes from. Set across lush green paddocks, the…

Tammi McKenzie is a printmaker from the coastal village of Lake Tyers Beach, the landscape and fauna of which informs much of her work. Her current subject is local fish, inspired by both the zoological studies of the 18th century and the beauty and simplicity of Japanese fish prints. She has developed a process that…

The Stratford Skate Park consists of a concrete street course which has an open feel. One end is curved like part of a bowl and there are a few other obstacles like a side pyramid with ledge, quarter with handrail and hipped bank with ledge. There is a shelter with two tables and water tap.

Sea Shanty – Lakes Entrance’s Freshest Local Catch. Nestled in the heart of Lakes Entrance on Myer Street, Sea Shanty is a fresh, vibrant seafood eatery celebrating Gippsland’s coastal bounty. With a strong focus on locally caught, sustainable seafood, Sea Shanty brings the taste of the ocean straight to your plate. Whether you are a…

1/47 Maffra-Sale Rd, Sale VIC 3850. Free.

An outdoor market featuring a wide variety of plants, woodwork, clothing stalls, trash and treasure, bric-a-brac, arts and crafts, barbecue and food stalls. Market is held on the third Sunday of every month at Thompson River Canal Reserve, Sale. Please note: Market is weather dependent, please contact operators to ensure market is on.