East Bairnsdale Travel Guide
Bairnsdale
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 Historical Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bairnsdale Historical Museum in Bairnsdale. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes.
Top hotels in East Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale International
Staff was excellent
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

The Esplanade Resort and Spa
We enjoyed our stay…the apartment was spacious,but probably a bit dated.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Lakeside Motel Waterfront
Clean room, Friendly staff, Easy check in/ out, Great location.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Bellevue on the Lakes
Staff courteous. Great size room.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance
Good room, close to everything
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
Clean and attractive. Helpful to have the microwave and eating utensils. Having stayed twice before I can say that rooms with windows facing the road get some early morning road noise.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Bairnsdale

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

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.

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.

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

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 East Gippsland Rail Trail.
