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Your Lakes and Wilderness Holiday

With a Lakes and Wilderness holiday package, you can forget about the hassle of planning and just focus on experiencing all this thrilling destination has on offer. A trip to Lakes and Wilderness wouldn't be complete without spending some time in its most well-known cities, starting with Lakes Entrance. Two of the top attractions here include Main Beach and Eastern Beach. Bairnsdale should also be on the itineraries of all Lakes and Wilderness travellers. Visitors to this exciting destination enjoy Nicholson River Winery and Koala Trail. Stop dreaming and start packing, because your Lakes and Wilderness holiday is only clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Lakes and Wilderness

Find the best Lakes and Wilderness areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lakes and Wilderness
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East Bairnsdale

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

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Broadlands

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

A lush garden with various plants and flowers, a wooden fence, and a view of the ocean in the distance.

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.

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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.

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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.

Lakes and Wilderness Essential Information

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

Top hotels in Lakes and Wilderness

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

1 The Esplanade Lakes Entrance VIC
£129
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Esplanade Resort and Spa
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

2-8 Victoria Street Paynesville VIC
£111
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (728 reviews)
"wonderful water view from the balcony"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
Bellevue on the Lakes

Bellevue on the Lakes

201 Esplanade Lakes Entrance VIC
£118
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (990 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a nice get away. Clean and comfortable and staff were very helpful and friendly. Will definitely stay again without any doubt..."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Bellevue on the Lakes
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Stay near popular Lakes and Wilderness attractions

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Main Beach

9.2/10 (863 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Main Beach might be the perfect place to visit 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 through the lakeside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Wyanga Park Winery

8.2/10 (121 reviews)
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Wyanga Park Winery during your travels to Lakes Entrance. Wander through 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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Lakes Entrance Golf Club

7.8/10 (139 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Lakes Entrance at Lakes Entrance Golf Club. Wander through the lakeside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lakes and Wilderness travel package cost?
Our Lakes and Wilderness travel packages, which start at just , are an awesome way to save big bucks. Choose your favourite hotels, flights and rental car to create a personalized escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Lakes and Wilderness travel package?
We totally get that life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you've booked a Lakes and Wilderness travel package and have to cancel or change it, we're here to help. We recommend looking up our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary for free. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Lakes and Wilderness?
If you love getting a great deal, combine your bookings into a Lakes and Wilderness holiday package. Whether you're chasing hotels, flights, rental cars or tours, you can book them all in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to select from. Fly with who you prefer, stay in a place you like and save precious money — now that's the ideal getaway!
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Lakes and Wilderness holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway a bit easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay off your escape in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the best option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. Just put down a small deposit on your escape and then start packing your bags.
How far in advance should I book my Lakes and Wilderness holiday?
Search Expedia to compare airfares as soon as you know your travel dates. You can usually purchase a ticket up to 12 months in advance. If it's too early for your preferred air carrier, or you have to book last minute, don't despair. The lowest prices to Lakes and Wilderness sometimes occur just weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Lakes and Wilderness travel package include?
Flights, car rentals and hotels — we connect you to the very best bargains. All you'll have to do is select your preferred combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Our travel packages make it simple to put together an awesome Lakes and Wilderness escape.
What should I know before booking a Lakes and Wilderness travel package?
When you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together, you'll pick up incredible discounts. Whether you're planning an outdoor getaway in a chalet or prefer to stay in a luxurious city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Lakes and Wilderness Expedia travel package?
Yes, you're in control. We offer more than 550 airlines globally, so you can design your Lakes and Wilderness adventure according to your budget and travel needs.

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