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Bairnsdale, Victoria

 

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Bairnsdale, Victoria

Bairnsdale in Victoria is your ideal base for exploring the vast Gippsland Lakes, Mitchell River and the surrounding forests. You will find it is a laid-back country town close to scenic drives. 

Water’s edge 

The gateway to the world famous Gippsland Lakes, Bairnsdale is the perfect spot to stock up on supplies. Your outdoor adventure may include boating, surfing, camping and fishing gear. Choose from the wide range of shops and services on offer. There are plenty of accommodation options available for those who would like to settle in for a few days. 

Bairnsdale is located at the junction of the Great Alpine Road and the Princes Highway. It also provides easy access to the alpine villages of Omeo, Dinner Plain and Mount Hotham.

History and culture 

Tour the Bataluk Cultural Trail and discover elements of Koorie history and culture. Also visit the Krowathunkooloong Keeping Place to view artefacts and history on the Gunaikurnai people of East Gippsland.

Be sure to also visit to St Mary’s, an impressive Romanesque church built at the beginning of the 19th century. Wander in and check out the murals by Italian artist Francesco Floreani. These murals attract some 80,000 visitors to the church every year. 

Delve into the creative heart of the region at the East Gippsland Art Gallery. See works by local and visiting artists across a range of mediums, including paintings, drawings, mixed media, prints and 3D works. 

Bairnsdale is also a commercial centre for the local wool, dairy and timber industries.

Local flavours

Discover the region’s wineries, brewery, restaurants and markets with many experiences located within a short drive of the town. Visit during the summer months and pick your own fruit at orchards and berry farms.

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