Fort King Island

Located in Paynesville, Victoria, Fort King Island is a must-visit for those who want to explore one of the best seaside resorts in the country.

Visitors can do a lot of things in Paynesville, from visiting Raymond Island to embarking on a boat tour to see the Silt Jetties and MacLeod Morass in Gippsland Lakes. In this guide, we'll take a closer look at what Fort King Island Paynesville has to offer.

Visitors who come to Paynesville should make sure to visit Fort King Island. Although the fort is no longer standing, its history adds to the charm of this place. Visitors can take a relaxing walk along the coast of the island and enjoy the scenic views of the Gippsland Lakes. You can also spread a picnic blanket and have a delightful lunch while enjoying the fresh air and picturesque views.

Raymond Island is another must-visit location when spending time in Paynesville. The island is famous for being home to a large population of koalas, and visitors can see these cute creatures in their natural habitat. Some of the best ways to traverse the island include cycling or walking. Visitors can enjoy the fresh air and scenic views while getting some exercise and spotting koalas along the way.

While in Paynesville, visitors should also explore the Gippsland Lakes by boat. The lakes are vast and offer picturesque views, with Silt Jetties on the Mitchell River and MacLeod Morass being popular attractions seen on boat tours. Visitors can also enjoy fishing trips and the abundance of black bream in the waters of the Gippsland Lakes.

The best time to visit Paynesville is during the summer months of December to