Lakes Entrance Beach

Located in the coastal town of Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia, Lakes Entrance Beach is a popular destination for water enthusiasts and beach-goers.

Situated on the edge of Ninety Mile Beach where the Gippsland Lakes meets the Southern Ocean, this stunning beach offers a range of water-based activities.

Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, kayaking, and cruises on the Gippsland Lakes. Lakes Entrance Beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. The beach is patrolled during the summer months for safety. Walking along the boardwalk provides breathtaking views of the ocean and entrance to the Gippsland Lakes, with opportunities to spot dolphins and other marine life.

In addition to the beach, visitors can explore the Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display, which showcases a collection of over 6000 seashells from around the world. The Wyanga Park Winery offers wine tasting, sales, and garden tours in a historic homestead setting. The Lakes Entrance Bowls Club is a great place to enjoy a game of lawn bowls.

The best time to visit Lakes Entrance is during the summer months for warm temperatures and sunshine. The shoulder seasons of spring and autumn offer mild weather with fewer visitors. The easiest way to reach Lakes Entrance is by car, with a 3.5-hour drive from Melbourne on the Princes Highway. Public transport options include taking a train from Melbourne to Bairnsdale and then a bus to Lakes Entrance, which takes approximately 5 hours. Lakes Entrance also has a small airport,