Best Places to Swim

Get the lure ready at this zig zagging lake at the foothills of the Baw Baw National Park.

Laced with scenic picnic areas, the large expanse of water is a hotspot for recreational boating, water sports, swimming and fishing.

Visit The Bluff Reserve for riverside bliss, where an impressive rock face towers above the Buchan River.

This natural pool in the gorge on Freestone Creek is a tranquility-overachiever, and the perfect place to cool off on balmy summer days.

Just north of Bruthen, the great Tambo River widens into a scenic pool surrounded by hills lined with poplar and gum trees.

The small seaside town is a favourite for beach goers, surfers and divers, and a fishing hot spot.

Wilsons Promontory’s king-sized beach with crystal waters is ideal for families and a game of beach cricket.

Set behind rolling sand dunes, this is a wind and kite surfing paradise, facing the stunning coastline of Waratah Bay.

Away from crowds, this is the perfect beach to collect your thoughts over a walk or a spot of fishing.

The sleepy town of Seaspray is a favourite for beaching, fishing, boating types with access to Ninety Mile Beach and shimmering waters of Lake Reeve.

Stunning swimming beaches, a thriving water sports scene, world-class fishing and family-friendly activities has given Lakes Entrance top billing in the...

This beach has everything Australia is known for; stunning views, golden sands, perfect waves and fun for the whole family.

Long stretches of golden sand with sheltered waters of the spit and five surfing beaches make this town a favourite for beach goers of all kinds.