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Your Lakes and Wilderness Vacation

With a Lakes and Wilderness vacation package, you can forget about planning hassles and focus on experiencing all this thrilling destination has on offer. Kick off your trip to Lakes and Wilderness with some time exploring Lakes Entrance visiting popular attractions like Main Beach and Eastern Beach. Bairnsdale is another city that draws travelers from all over. Nicholson River Winery and Koala Trail are two of the top places to see here. Expedia has everything you need when it comes to planning your Lakes and Wilderness vacation. From flights and accommodations, to rental cars and activities, we know how to curate a travel experience like no other.

Where to stay in Lakes and Wilderness

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East Bairnsdale

Travelers like the museums in East Bairnsdale, and Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a forested peninsula, and a long pier extending into the water.

Broadlands

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

A red brick church with a clock tower and a dome.

Lucknow

Visitors to Lucknow appreciate its restaurants. A visit to East Gippsland Rail Trail and Nicholson St. Gallery might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

A sunset over a coastal town with a river, boats, and a bridge.

Wy Yung

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

An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, a narrow waterway, and a dense forested island.

Eastwood

Though Eastwood might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like East Gippsland Rail Trail and Nicholson St. Gallery.

Stay near popular Lakes and Wilderness attractions

A sandy beach with gentle waves and a boat in the distance.

Main Beach

9.2/10 (863 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Main Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Lakes Entrance. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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A river with a bridge, boats, and a coastal area with greenery and buildings.

Lakes Entrance Lookout

9.2/10 (344 reviews)
Get the perfect introduction to the gorgeous waterfront town of Lakes Entrance when you visit the hilltop that looks out over the surrounding waterways and dunes.
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Buchan Caves

9.4/10 (78 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Buchan Caves, a lovely green space in Buchan. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre

8.8/10 (309 reviews)
After visiting Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lakes Entrance. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Mitchell River Silt Jetties Gippsland Lakes Reserve

8.6/10 (71 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mitchell River Silt Jetties Gippsland Lakes Reserve, a lovely green space in Eagle Point. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Metung Hot Springs

You can take time to visit Metung Hot Springs during your travels to Metung. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Koala Trail

9.4/10 (41 reviews)
You can take time to visit Koala Trail during your travels to Raymond Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Lakes and Wilderness Hotel Deals

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

1 The Esplanade Lakes Entrance VIC
$152 nightly
$169 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location and"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

The Esplanade Resort and Spa
Lakeside Motel Waterfront

Lakeside Motel Waterfront

164 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
$94 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (650 reviews)
"Quiet spot with a water vista, just a few mins walk from main street. Very responsive owner/manager. No retrofit needed it's comfy as it is."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Lakeside Motel Waterfront
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

2-8 Victoria Street Paynesville VIC
$136 nightly
$150 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (732 reviews)
"Great location, im coming back."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
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Lakes and Wilderness Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Canberra Intl. Airport (CBR)

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