Metung  

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Metung is a small village on the tranquil waters of the Gippsland Lakes, surrounded by gentle green hills and sandy beaches. With over 400 square kilometres of water to explore, the region is a haven for anyone seeking aquatic leisure, a special holiday or just the simple pleasures of life.

The town extends out into the water of the lakes. Bancroft Bay, on one side, bustles with boats, and the other shore is part of the Lakes National Parks. Lake King Beach offers the perfect safe location for kids to swim and families to enjoy those beautiful coastal days.

Boating, Fishing & Sports - Metung is a boating, fishing and sporting mecca! There is an excellent boat ramp, several public jetties, and a warm friendly Yacht Club. Sporting facilities include a bowling club, tennis courts and billiards at the pub. And don't forget your joggers - there are great views along the way. Then close by, there's golf, an indoor pool and an excellent gym.

Eating - Metung is a cosmopolitan village with a surprisingly wide range of places to eat from fine dining to pub meals and takeaways. There is a wonderful array of fresh produce including local seafood, wines and Gippsland cheese.

  • Accommodation - The town of Metung offers you a wide range of accommodation such as cottages, a caravan or motel, bed and breakfast, backpackers and 4 1/2 star resort style accommodation.

Things to do

  • Bring your own boat, go for a cruise, or hire a boat
  • Go fishing, or flathead, mulloway and bream
  • Stroll along the back beach, or along the shores of Bancroft Bay
  • Take a drive nearby to the Colquhoun State Forest, the Mitchell River National Park
  • Explore the nearby Den of Nargen, Fairy Dell and Lake Bunga
  • Gaze over the blue bay and watch the pelicans take flight
  • Browse the many fine art galleries and craft centres

Location

  • 315 km (4.5 hours drive) east of Melbourne
  • 32 km from Bairndale

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