Christmas Day in Lakes Entrance – What’s Open in 2025
🎄 Christmas Day in Lakes Entrance – What’s Open in 2025 🎅
Spending Christmas Day in Lakes Entrance? Whether you're staying with us at Beachcomber Holiday Units or visiting the region with friends and family, there’s plenty to do, eat, and explore thanks to the incredible local businesses who are keeping their doors open on 25th December.
Here’s your go-to guide for making the most of Christmas Day in Lakes Entrance 2025:
Activities & Attractions
Peel's Cruises – Hop aboard and explore the beautiful Gippsland Lakes from the water.
Lakes Entrance Segway Adventures – Glide your way through scenic trails and make Christmas memories with a twist!
Metung Hot Springs (9am–6pm) – Enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating soak this Christmas Day.
Victor Boat Hire (from 9:30am, weather permitting) – Get out on the water and go boating on the lakes.
Lakes Entrance Newsagency (7am–11am) – Pick up your holiday reading, crossword books, or a cheeky lotto ticket.
Lakes Entrance Angler (10am–2pm) – Grab any last-minute gear for a Christmas Day fish.
Gippsland Mega Savers (from 9am) – A treasure trove of affordable gifts, games, and essentials.
United Service Station (Open 24hrs from 19 Dec to 4 Jan) – Fuel up, grab snacks, and road trip supplies.
Food & Drinks
Alacati Mix Grill (from 11:30am until sold out) – Christmas lunch, Turkish-style! Get in quick before they run out.
Fish a Fare (11am–7:30pm) – Classic fish and chips with a local twist. Perfect beachside meal!
Footbridge Fish and Chips (11am–7:30pm) – Grab a pack and head to the beach or foreshore park.
Cathy’s Asian Kitchen – Open for dinner. Bookings are essential! They book out quickly every year.
McDonald's (7am–10pm) – For your Christmas McCafé fix or an easy meal for the kids.
Thirsty Camel (10am–6pm) – Stock up on festive drinks and cheers to the day!
Gippsland Jersey Coffee Van (9am–2pm at the Slipway) – Start the morning with great coffee and local dairy goodness.
Essentials
Hewitts IGA (9am–1pm) – Open for all your Christmas grocery needs, last-minute supplies, and forgotten favourites.
A Big Thank You
Let’s take a moment to say a big thank you to all the amazing businesses and staff working on Christmas Day to make the Lakes Entrance experience magical for locals and visitors alike.
Whether you're relaxing on the beach, heading out on a cruise, sipping local coffee or enjoying a Christmas meal, there’s plenty of festive spirit in Lakes Entrance this December 25th.
From all of us at Beachcomber Holiday Units, we wish you a safe, happy, and joy-filled Christmas!
📍 Still looking for accommodation over the festive season?
Check out our one-, two-, and three-bedroom self-contained holiday units, just steps from the iconic Footbridge and 90 Mile Beach.