East Bairnsdale Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Robb Street Gallery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Robb Street Gallery during your travels in Bairnsdale. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its cafes.

Robb Street Gallery

Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Bairnsdale. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service

If Bairnsdale Regional Health Service is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bairnsdale.

Bairnsdale Regional Health Service

East Gippsland Rail Trail

You can take time to visit East Gippsland Rail Trail during your travels to Bairnsdale. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area.

East Gippsland Rail Trail

St Mary's Catholic Church

After visiting St Mary's Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bairnsdale. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its spas.

St Mary's Catholic Church

Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre

Enjoy an outing to Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre during your stay in Bairnsdale. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes.

Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre

Our pick of the best East Bairnsdale Hotel Deals

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, VIC
The price is NZ$246 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
NZ$246
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Lakes Entrance. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (996 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 28 Aug. 2025

The Esplanade Resort and Spa
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

3.5 out of 5
295 Main Street, Bairnsdale, VIC
The price is NZ$160 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
NZ$160
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Bairnsdale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Bairnsdale Historical Museum ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (567 reviews)
Excellent!
"Great location and very helpful staff."

Reviewed on 10 Sep. 2025

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
Bellevue on the Lakes

Bellevue on the Lakes

4 out of 5
201 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, VIC
The price is NZ$239 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
NZ$239
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star motel in Lakes Entrance. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (926 reviews)
"Everything very comfortable clean etc Couch was not the most comfortable"

Reviewed on 8 Aug. 2025

Bellevue on the Lakes
Lakeside Motel Waterfront

Lakeside Motel Waterfront

2.5 out of 5
164 Marine Parade, Lakes Entrance, VIC
The price is NZ$136 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$136
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Lakes Entrance. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (561 reviews)
"Lovely view, great spot and welcoming check in, comfy bed and pillows."

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Lakeside Motel Waterfront
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance

3 out of 5
151 Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, VIC
The price is NZ$161 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
NZ$161
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Lakes Entrance. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (764 reviews)
"The location was great, check-in was great and friendly. We got extra heaters as it was cold and rainy. Beds were very comfortable and the place was clean. But the hotel is old and pretty run down."

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
384-386 Main St, Bairnsdale, VIC
The price is NZ$127 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
NZ$127
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Bairnsdale. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (310 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious."

Reviewed on 28 Aug. 2025

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around East Bairnsdale

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Broadlands

If you're spending some time in Broadlands, Lake King and Jones Bay Gippsland Lakes Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

Broadlands
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Eastwood

While there might not be top attractions in Eastwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like East Gippsland Rail Trail and Nicholson St. Gallery.

Eastwood
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Lucknow

Lucknow is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like East Gippsland Rail Trail and Nicholson St. Gallery if you have time to explore the area.

Lucknow
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Wy Yung

Travellers like the parks in Wy Yung, and East Gippsland Rail Trail is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Wy Yung
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Ellaswood

While there might not be top attractions in Ellaswood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre and Nicholson St. Gallery.

Ellaswood

East Bairnsdale Travel Guide

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