Things to do in and around Bairnsdale
Bairnsdale is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities including scenic hiking trails and recreational areas. Visitors can engage in art workshops and enjoy acoustic performances, making it perfect for an active getaway. Whether you’re seeking adventure or cultural experiences, Bairnsdale has something to satisfy every traveller's interests.
Shopping
Bairnsdale offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques and markets. Explore the Bairnsdale Marketplace for fresh produce and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby East Gippsland Art Gallery showcases local art, while the larger Stockland Mall in Bairnsdale features a variety of shops.
Recreation
The Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre offers a serene environment for relaxation, featuring pools and wellness facilities. For golf enthusiasts, the Bairnsdale Golf Course and Kings Cove Metung Golf Course provide beautiful outdoor settings, perfect for a day of sport amidst stunning landscapes.
Adventure
The East Gippsland Rail Trail offers a scenic hiking experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in Bairnsdale. For a unique activity, visit the Lakes Entrance Bowls Club, located 33.8km away, or explore the Koala Trail, a delightful hike located 14.5km from Bairnsdale, showcasing stunning scenery.
Nightlife
Bairnsdale boasts a charming nightlife with venues like the Bairnsdale RSL Club, where you can enjoy live music and tasty meals. The local pubs, such as the Grand Hotel, offer a warm atmosphere for socialising over drinks, while the nearby cafes provide a relaxed setting for late-night chats.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.