Attractions in Orbost

Orbost, a medium-sized township in Victoria, offers a variety of attractions for visitors. One of the highlights is the Snowy River, which runs through a remote wilderness area, featuring magnificent river scenery and spectacular deep gorges. For nature enthusiasts, the area offers the opportunity to explore the East Gippsland region through the well-maintained rail trail, which spans over 100 kilometers from Bairnsdale to Orbost. Additionally, there are walking trails, waterfalls, and picnic areas in the great forests of East Gippsland, located 17 kilometers east of Orbost.

History and culture buffs can visit the Orbost Exhibition Centre, which showcases the artistic talents of local residents with public exhibitions of wood products and offers a venue for cultural performances. Moreover, the town's historical Slab Hut, an original 1872 pioneer hut relocated from the upper Snowy River, is now home to the tourist information center. Other attractions in Orbost include the Orbost Information Centre, Sailors Grave Brewing, Youngs Creek Falls, Forest Park, and various outdoor activities such as cycling, walking, and four-wheel driving.