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From the lush hills of the hinterland to dreamy coastline, this region offers gourmet eats, village vibes and pinot from dirt worth tasting.

South Gippsland's best things to do

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Wilsons Prom

Discover dreamy beaches, hiking bliss, fern gullies and windswept sand dunes at one of the most magical places on our planet. Clinging to the…
George Bass Coastal Walk Kilcunda person and dog walking along path with ocean and green hills

George Bass Coastal Walk

7km, 2 hrs one way | San Remo - Kilcunda | Discover the Bass Coast’s unique beauty, taking in dramatic cliff top views and secluded beaches. Few…
Squeaky Beach Wilsons Prom view of the beach and mountain from above on a sunny day

Squeaky Beach

Don’t forget your sunnies… the high squint-factor is totally worth it for the crystal-clear waters lapping on the snow-white sand at this hidden-away…
Woman on viewing platform at Agnes Falls

Agnes Falls

Tucked away in bushland, find a tranquil reserve with a short walk leading you to a stunning view of Agnes Falls.
Dirty Three Wines Inverloch people sampling wines at the bar

Inverloch

The charms of the hamlet stretch beyond its dashing coastline, with its laid-back vibe, cornucopia of eateries and sunsets that never go out of vogue.
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Tidal River

Wanderer Adventures

Discover the beautiful granite coastline and unique wilderness of the Wilsons Promontory National Park with our Wilsons Promontory Cruises.Travel in…
Great Southern Rail Trail Family Cycling along bridge near Meeniyan

Great Southern Rail Trail

131km | Nyora - Yarram | This epic trail passes by South Gippsland’s famed green hills, with 360-degree panoramas punctuated by welcoming…
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Gurneys Cidery

Family owned and run, Gurneys Cidery offers a unique cider tasting experience making and selling a range of unique, small-batch craft ciders on site.…
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Loch

Loch Brewery and Distillery

Loch Brewery and Distillery is a producer of single malt whisky, gin, traditional ales and fine spirits, using natural brewing methods and bespoke…
Kilcunda Trestle Bridge three people walking along trail in front of bridge

Kilcunda

The town centre is blink-and-you’ll-miss-it kind of small, but with fabulous eateries and coastside views, it’s well worth a stop.
Aerial view of Cape Liptrap Lighthouse South Gippsland

Cape Liptrap Coastal Park

Cape Liptrap hugs the windswept shoreline of Point Smythe to the gentle waters of Waratah Bay with tantalising beauty.
People lounging on deck chairs by the vines at Waratah Hills Winery

South Gippsland Drink Trail

South Gippsland's hilly countryside is crammed with ambient cellar doors and rustic breweries.
Mirboo North customers dining outdoors at Lamezleighs under umbrellas

Mirboo North

Surrounded by the fabled hills of South Gippsland, the town is at the meeting point of fertile farmland and perfumed Australian bush.
Family looking at baked goods at Pandesal Bakery Meeniyan

Meeniyan

Stock up on good village feels amongst the superb hillsides of the Strzelecki Ranges as you graze and potter about the town.
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Loch

Like something out of a fairytale, the picture-perfect town of Loch is set amongst the verdant hills of the Strzelecki Ranges.
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Harman Wines

Harman Wines is a family owned and run multi-award winning vineyard, cellar door, restaurant and winery just north of Inverloch in the Bass Coast…
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Port Welshpool

Wildlife Coast Cruises

Wildlife Coast Cruises is an environmentally accredited boat tour operator offering unforgettable wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenic cruises…

The Prom & surrounds

Along the Bass Coast

Hills & Hinterland

South Gippsland Walks & Cycling

George Bass Coastal Walk Kilcunda person and dog walking along path with ocean and green hills

George Bass Coastal Walk

7km, 2 hrs one way | San Remo - Kilcunda | Discover the Bass Coast’s unique beauty, taking in dramatic cliff top views and secluded beaches. Few…
Great Southern Rail Trail Family Cycling along bridge near Meeniyan

Great Southern Rail Trail

131km | Nyora - Yarram | This epic trail passes by South Gippsland’s famed green hills, with 360-degree panoramas punctuated by welcoming…
Bass Coast Rail Trail aerial view of rider along coastal track in soft light

Bass Coast Rail Trail

23km | Woolamai - Wonthaggi | Feast on panoramic views of the dramatic Bass Strait along Victoria’s only coastal rail trail. As Victoria’s only…
Couple at summit of Mt Oberon Wilsons Promontory crop

Mt Oberon Summit Walk

6.8km, 2 hrs | Wilsons Promontory National Park | If you enjoy an uphill slog, this walk is a must, affording sumptuous panoramas from Wilson…
People Looking at Driftwood Teepee Hut on Inverloch Beach

Inverloch Foreshore Walking Track

5km, 1.5 hrs | Inverloch | An easy amble along the foreshore, following the contours of Bass Coast with heart-stopping views. The Inverloch Foreshore…
Mirboo North family walking through bush on Lyrebird Forest Walk crop

Lyrebird Forest Walk

4.8km, 1.5 hrs | Mirboo North | Discover a little piece of magic on a peaceful walk which winds through scented temperate rainforest. Walk along the…
Couple on Trail Walking Past Rocks in Wilsons Prom

Tidal River to Squeaky Beach Walk

4.2km, 1.5 hrs | Tidal River - Squeaky Beach | One of the most popular walks at Wilsons Promontory, offering sweeping coastal views between two of…
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Limeburners Walk

1.5km, 40 mins | Walkerville | Follow the folds of the land to the majestic remnants of the Limeburners Kiln on the foreshore. This walk connects…
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Hoddle Mountain Trail

17km, 6 hrs | Fish Creek | Roam amongst rolling hills and farmland with uninterrupted views of the fabled South Gippsland coast. With every climb be…
Lilly Pilly Gully Circuit Track trail through fern on Wilsons Prom hike

Lilly Pilly Gully Circuit Walk

5.8km, 3 hrs | Wilsons Promontory National Park | Discover temperate rainforest and traverse Wilsons Promontory’s interior through ferny glades,…
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Point Smythe Walk

6km, 2 hrs | Venus Bay | Venture through thick coastal vegetation opening out onto the secluded and pristine Point Smythe Beach. For a gloomy autumn…

Take a South Gippsland Drive

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Great Southern Drive

136km | 2:18 hours | Nyora – Port Welshpool. Take a drive through the iconic South Gippsland hills, where bucolic countryside brims with warm…
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Bass Coast Hills & Hinterland Drive

54km | 47 mins | Glen Forbes to Archies Creek This short-and-sweet potter through the hills makes the perfect Sunday Drive. Stumble across charming…
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Tarwin Valley Drive
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Penguins to Prom Drive

210km | 3 hours. Embark on a star studded journey between two of Victoria's most loved spots, Phillip Island and Wilsons Promontory. This is a…

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