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Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
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Maritime history

Discover the rich maritime history along Gippsland's spectacular coastline. Wander through Port Albert, one of Victoria's oldest ports, and enjoy the charm of it's lovingly restored buildings that date back to the 1800s – among them the Bond Store and warehouse, the Old Bakery, Gowrie House and the Port Albert Hotel, licensed since 1844. Head further along the coast and find a number of lighthouses worth visiting, including the Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse, Point Hicks Lighthouse and the Gabo Island Lighthouse.

Maritime Museum

Gippsland Regional Maritime Museum Port Albert

The Museum is located in Port Albert, Gippsland's first port discovered in 1841 by the survivors of the wreck of the steamer 'Clonmel' on the Ninety...

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Gabo Island

Gabo Island

Spot whales, dolphins and seals from the historic pink granite lighthouse on Gabo Island and savour marvellous views of Croajingolong National Park.

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Nature & wildlife

  • Kangaroos in the wild, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

    Wildlife

    Surround yourself with a plethora of amazing wildlife in Gippsland's national parks, wetlands, beaches and other unspoilt landscapes.

  • Genoa Peak, Croajingolong National Park, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

    National parks

    Gippsland is home to some of the most stunning national parks and reserves in Victoria, most notably Wilsons Promontory and Croajingolong National Park.

  • Kayaking on Gippsland Lakes, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

    Gippsland Lakes

    Experience the largest inland network of waterways in Australia, the Gippsland Lakes. Go on board a cruiser or enjoy a range of water-based activities.

  • Swimming at Wilsons Promontory, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

    Beaches

    Gippsland boasts some of the state's most beautiful beaches, perfect for all types of visitors be they families, anglers or surfers.

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