ON FOOT: Ocean Entrance Nature Walk

Embark on a captivating journey through nature with the Ocean Entrance Nature Walk. As part of the East Gippsland Winter Festival every Sunday morning, experienced tour guide Skipper Pete invites a small group of bushwalkers on a 3 km adventure from the Lakes Entrance Footbridge to the Ocean Entrance. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the coastal landscape and discover the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area.

During the 2-hour walk, Skipper Pete will share fascinating insights about the local wildlife, including Fur-Seals, Dolphins, Pelicans, and various bird species. The sandy tracks and occasional steps add an element of adventure to the experience. Participants have the flexibility to return to the starting point at their own pace or extend their visit at the scenic Ocean Entrance.

Skipper Pete, a former National Park Ranger and Certified Eco-Guide, brings over 15 years of expertise to this guided tour. His passion for East Gippsland shines through as he shares his extensive knowledge with participants. Please ensure you have good health, mobility, and suitable clothing and footwear for the walk.

Booking is essential for this popular event, and there is a maximum limit of 15 participants. The walk is subject to suitable weather conditions, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Don't miss your chance to join this unforgettable nature walk.

Date and time:

• 23rd June 10am - 12pm

• 7th July 10am - 12pm

• 14th July 10am - 12pm

This is a ticketed event, with tickets priced at $10 per person. Secure your spot by visiting East Gippsland Winter Festival.

Lace up your shoes, embrace the outdoors, and create lasting memories on the Ocean Entrance Nature Walk. Beachcomber Holiday Units currently has 1 self-contained holiday unit available for the dates of this Event.

Photo credit: East Gippsland Winter Festival