Things to do in Gippsland

Stretching from Melbourne’s eastern outskirts to the state’s border with NSW, the Gippsland region is diverse and known for its natural beauty, seaside towns and stunning beaches. There are plenty of amazing things to do in Gippsland perfect for locals looking for a weekend experience or visitors wanting to explore this beautiful part of Victoria. If you want to explore the Gippsland attractions, there is no better way to see them all then with a RedBalloon experience. Some of our top-selling things to do in Gippsland include:

• Full day horse riding trail ride adventure: if you dream of turning off your phone, saddling up & heading out into the Victorian High Country then this adventurous day ride may be just the ticket. You’ll be matched with a kind and surefooted horse before exploring the eucalypt forests, crystal clear rivers, mountain passes and local wildlife.
• Midweek Gippsland glamping stay with private bath for 2 people: spend a magical night away in a secluded bedouin bell tent completely immersed in nature. Perched high on the Strzelecki Ranges in west Gippsland, you will be in awe of the natural wonderland that surrounds you. For a touch of indulgence, sink into a private bath in the glass house wrapped by magnificent gardens.
• Dolphin and whale watching cruise with afternoon tea: embark on an exciting dolphin and whale watching adventure, cruising past the sheer cliffs of Cape Woolamai and along Phillip Island’s southern coastline. Search for humpback and southern right whales on their annual migration route and keep an eye out for friendly dolphins and seals. You’ll also get a front row seat to the Gippsland attractions as you cruise past the coastline.

Things to do in Lakes Entrance

Located in the east Gippsland region, Lakes Entrance is a picturesque coastal town known for its stunning coastline and wildlife scenery. If you’re visiting east Gippsland, we definitely recommend exploring all the things to do in Lakes Entrance whilst you’re there! With our range of experiences, you’ll get to tick off the best Lakes Entrance attractions whilst exploring this beautiful part of Victoria. Need help finding the perfect experience in this area? One of our favourite experiences is the 12 minute helicopter flights for 2 people. During this flight you’ll get to marvel at the blue and green dreamscape of Lakes Entrance from above. As you soar over The Entrance and along the golden sand stretch of Ninety Mile beach, gaze at the beautiful network of sparkling waterways before reaching the pristine Lake Tyers beach. We also offer other scenic flights ranging from 8 to 42 minutes so you can discover all the Lakes Entrance attractions from a bird’s eye view.

There are plenty of amazing Gippsland attractions and experiences on offer at RedBalloon! Don’t know which one to pick? Don’t worry, you can always choose a gift voucher and decide later. A gift voucher can be used to purchase any experience or product in Gippsland and Lake Entrance including any accommodation available on RedBalloon. Find out more about our gift vouchers.

Things to do in Victoria

Now that you’ve got your Gippsland activities booked in, why not explore the rest of the state? There is so much to see and do in Victoria that are definitely worth ticking off your list at the same time. Discover an amazing range of experiences in Melbourne, the Yarra Valley, the Mornington Peninsula, the Great Ocean Road and more destinations.