Summer Guide - Things to do in Lakes Entrance 2023 - 24
Your Ultimate Guide for Things to Do in Lakes Entrance!
Summer 2023-24
Welcome to Lakes Entrance, where the sun, sand, and surf come together to create a summer wonderland like no other!
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, Lakes Entrance beckons with its timeless charm and a plethora of activities that promise to make your holiday truly memorable.
As you plan your adventure, let's explore the myriad experiences awaiting you in this enchanting destination.
Sun, Sand, and Surf at 90 Mile Beach:
Begin your Lakes Entrance journey with the iconic 90 Mile Beach. Take a leisurely stroll over the Cunningham Arm Footbridge and let the waves welcome you to the Patrolled Main Beach. With the Lakes Entrance Surf Life Saving Club keeping a watchful eye, you can indulge in sunbathing, swimming, and even some sandy shenanigans like building sandcastles. Remember to slip, slop, slap and make the most of this pristine coastal paradise.
Aqua Adventures at Lakes Entrance:
For a splash of fun, head to the state-of-the-art Lakes Entrance Aqua Park perched conveniently near the Cunningham Arm Footbridge. Promising hours of aquatic adventures you will slide, jump, or simply float your way to endless fun.
Segway along the 90 Mile Beach:
Roll Along with Lakes Entrance Segway Adventures The 90 Mile Beach has never been explored like this! This is an outing promises unforgettable moments you and your loved ones will treasure forever.
Venture Out: Kayak, Paddleboard, and More:
Navigate the waterways on a kayak or stand-up paddleboard with Venture Out. If you're more of a land enthusiast, their mountain bike tours offer a thrilling alternative.
Soar High with Lakes Entrance Helicopters:
For a breathtaking perspective of Lakes Entrance, take to the skies with Lakes Entrance Helicopters. Departing from Kalimna Airport, these flights offer an unparalleled view of the region's beauty.
Rejuvenate at Metung Hot Springs:
Discover Australia's new wellness oasis at Metung Hot Springs. Immerse yourself in geothermal heated pools and embrace a world of relaxation.
Stay Active at Lakes Entrance Aquadome:
Stay fit and active at Lakes Entrance Aquadome, featuring indoor pools, spa, sauna, and a gym. Guests at Beachcomber Holiday Units enjoy a special treat – a free gold membership!
Cruise the Gippsland Lakes:
Peels Cruises and Lonsdale Eco Cruises offer century-spanning histories and diverse experiences on the Gippsland Lakes. From scenic rides to dolphin encounters, these cruises provide a unique perspective of the region.
East Gippsland Variety Tours:
Customize your Lakes Entrance experience with East Gippsland Variety Tours, offering winery tours, brewery tours, golfing adventures, and more.
Lakes Entrance Golf Club:
Golf enthusiasts, rejoice! Lakes Entrance offers 4 mini-golf courses to challenge the family and the full-fledged Lakes Entrance Golf Club. Want to travel the world through golf? Try out the Clubhouse's golf simulator!
Artistic Endeavours and Cultural Dips:
Indulge your artistic side at Iceworks 3909 and Float, showcasing local talent. The Saltwater Creative Co offers hands-on resin art classes, while GLaWAC Bush Cafe and Aboriginal Art Gallery celebrate local Aboriginal art.
Fishing Adventures:
For the Fishing Enthusiasts Be it deep sea adventures with charters like Sea Myth and Far Out Fishing Charters or the calm of lake fishing with the likes of Lakes Charter Fishing, the waters here are teeming with opportunities. And if you're in the mood, why not rent a boat and plot your own course?
Brews and Views:
Whether it's the vibrant atmosphere at Red Bluff Brewers, the exquisite tastes at Wyanga Park Winery, or the breathtaking panoramas at Kalimna Hotel and Waterwheel Beach Tavern, Lakes Entrance knows how to spoil you. Beachcomber Holiday Units is never too far from the action, making your evening retreat all the more serene.
Walking on the Wild Side:
There's no better way to digest the local cuisine with a scenic trek along The Entrance walk, a 5km round trip starting from the Cunningham Arm footbridge and stretching to The Entrance, is a favorite. Nature, history, and local legends come alive on this picturesque trail.
Bike Adventures and Playground Fun:
Pedal through town or explore challenging trails at Colquhoun Mountain Bike Park you can pedal away to your heart's content. For the younger ones, Eastern Beach and Apex Park offer playgrounds and recreation.
Sunset Spots and Views that Dazzle:
Capture “take your breath away” views at Jemmy’s Point Lookout and Bullock Island however they are only a couple of the many spots where the sun paints the sky in hues of gold. But for that postcard-perfect view, the footbridge at night, with the town's reflection shimmering in the water, is unbeatable.
Treat Your Taste Buds:
Treat Your Taste Buds After all that action, indulge in the town's culinary delights. From sensational seafood at Sea Shanty to homemade ice cream at The Lakes Icecream Co, every bite is a slice of heaven. For seafood lovers, buying fresh catches right from the trawlers is an experience in itself.
To Wrap It Up… Lakes Entrance is not just a destination; it's a tapestry of experiences waiting to be explored. Whether you're unwinding at the Beachcomber Holiday Units or immersing yourself in the heart of the town, Lakes Entrance promises something new at every turn. Dive in, explore, and let the magic of Lakes Entrance envelop you. See you there!
