When it comes to Melbourne`s tourist area, the most famous are Dandenongrange and Ocean Road, but many people don`t know that there is a holiday area east of Melbourne that brings together coastlines, primeval forests, and so on.
Gislan (Gippsland)
Sitting in five major national parks, romantic white beaches, water and the same color, mysterious primitive jungle, pastoral scenery, dream fluorescent coast, world-famous, here with the most unique natural landscape of Victoria, but little known.
Winter exclusive limited activities are: "watching whales" pick truffle ", a year is playing.
Geographical location & distance
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Winter limit: whale watching dolphin
For thousands of years, one of the largest migration in the world has occurred on the Gippsland coast every winter.
From the cold waters of Antarctica, escorts of humpback whales, southern right whales, blue whales and orcas cruise along the coast to raise young whales in (relatively) warm Australian waters. More than 60% of the world`s whales live here, and that number is growing every year.
Because they migrate northward, the best time to observe humpback whales is between June and late August, that is, winter.
Among them, Cape Parterson,Eagles Nest,Inverloch,Punchbowl is a famous whale watching resort.
You can also sign up for sea at the local whale watching point.
Usually when you can`t see whales, you can also see smart and lovely dolphins running with the boat.
Web site: https://www.visitbasscoast.com.au
Winter limit: collecting truffle
Under the Jumbunna hill, in the French oak bushes, a noble and natural delicacy is growing: truffle. Noel Fitzpatrick, a horticulturist at (Truffle House), in South Gippsland, has been cultivating black truffle.
His shepherd dog was also specially trained to help him find and collect the truffle.
From June to August-you can hunt truffle with his dog every Sunday, dig out a black diamond, taste his truffle, and learn his fungal wisdom.
The truffle house also sells a large number of real estate products related to truffle, truffle salt, truffle honey and favorite truffle.
Address: 840 Korumburra-Wonthaggi Road, Jumbunna
Website:https://www.thetrufflehouse.com.au
Winter limit:snow mountain roaming.
Around Gippsland is the famous snowy mountain area in Victoria, which includes Mt Baw Baw,Falls Creek and Mt Buller..
Mt Buller is only three hours` drive from the city. The ski resort exceeds 300 hectares. Suitable for different levels of skiing enthusiasts, not only the slope is slow for beginners, but also a very challenging high-difficulty snow road.
You can also take a helicopter, 360 degrees without dead corner view of the entire snowy mountain.
Falls Creek is the largest ski resort in Victoria, with an altitude of 2037 meters and more than 90 snow lanes, including a number of world-class ski resorts.
They have a lot of snowfield activities, can not stop playing day and night, cable car, sunset watching, skating, snow bungee jumping, fireworks play you dizzy.
Website(MtBullet):http://www.mtbuller.com.au/Winte
Address: 1 Summit Road, Mount Buller VIC 3723
Official website (Falls Creek): https://www.fallscreek.com.au
Address: Bogong High Plains Road, Falls Creek VIC 3699
In particular, welfare:Galactic fluorescent beach on the ground.
Gippsland Lake is a rare place in Victoria to see the fluorescent sea. Because of the forest fire in 2006 and the flood in 2007, the rich nutrients entered the lake, which prompted the "outbreak" of microorganisms in the lake, and the high density luminous microorganisms made the whole lake emit faint blue fluorescence.
Geng Xinghe, boundless ocean, a touch of fluorescent blue rippling with the water waves; Jiaojiao moon wheel, the breeze slightly brushed, found the feeling of love here.
Blue light surges with waves in the dark, hitting reefs and coasts more effectively, bringing fantasy visual enjoyment, as if in the world of the science fiction movie Avatar.
Best viewing date: December-February
Address: Gippsland Lake
You can do it all year round, Pee.
Natural Ocean Park-Bunurong Marine Park
Bunurong Marine Park is a protected Ocean National Park with a coastline of about 5 kilometers.
You can see all kinds of animals and plants in the ocean (seaweed, crabs, whales, seals.), shore and all kinds of rock structures that can only be described as "wonderful").
Unlike ordinary aquariums, creatures are freer and more realistic, feeling the power of wild life at close range.
Address: Inverloch VIC 3996
You can do it all year round, Pee.
Oil painting town: Mallacoota
Mallacoota is located at the mouth of Genoa River, surrounded by spectacular sea views, soft beaches, colorful wilderness vegetation, tall and ancient eucalyptus forests, and 400-year-old warm temperate rainforests. It is also a resort for picnics, hiking, snorkeling, kayaking and fishing.
Favorite retro town is surrounded by colorful maple leaves, with endless range pastures, like walking into British paintings.
Address: East Gippsland region of Victoria
You can do it all year round, Pee.
Rural pastoral: Warrook Farm
Warrook Farm is just over an hour`s drive from downtown Melbourne, a century-old farm building and vast grasslands, pastures and gardens in the southeast of Melbourne.
The farm is divided into Farm tour and Fauna Park tour.
Farm tour is a play farm, with a lot of farm work to experience, such as feeding poultry and livestock, or experiencing fat sheep shaving.
Fauna Park is to visit small animals and eat and drink!
When you wander around the farm, you also encounter Australian-specific hairy-nosed koalas!
Address: 4170 S Gippsland Hwy, Monomeith VIC 3984
What to eat is important.
01 Badger and Hare
Address:20TyrsStreetStratford3862
The restaurant building was originally a century-old antique shop, Victorian architecture gorgeous and romantic. Later, he was bought by a couple and became a very loving caf é. They printed badgers and hare in the fairy tale world on the glass.?
It is also a place where locals prefer to come over for Brunch and afternoon tea.
02 Little Prince
Address: 58 Hotham Street Traralgon 3844
An Asian creative restaurant with a history of 20 years, supported and loved by local people.
The menu is all-inclusive, with Korean fried chicken, Thai pork rolls and Texas hamburgers. Fully satisfy your Asian stomach.
Take advantage of the recent bright sun, hurry up to the waves.
