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Metung

Metung is a town in Shire of East Gippsland district, Victoria, Australia of about 1,382 people. Within 50 km by road there are 56 places to visit: 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 caves and 13 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Raymond Island, Lakes Entrance Apex Park and Paynesville Maritime Museum.

37.8915° S, 147.8530° EPop. 1,382

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km56
Must-see18
Notable146
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Raymond Island, island near Metung
Must-see

Raymond Island

Island · 12 km

Lakes Entrance Apex Park, lake near Metung
Must-see

Lakes Entrance Apex Park

Lake · 13 km

Must-see

Paynesville Maritime Museum

Museum · 15 km

Places near Metung by type

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One day from Metung

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm

104 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Metung
  2. Bairnsdale Museumchurch · 30 min
  3. The Lakes National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  4. Raymond Islandisland · 1 hrs
  5. 90 Mile Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lakes Entrance Apex Parklake · 45 min
  7. Back in Metung
Today’s loopMetungStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Metung?

Raymond Island (island, about 12 km), Lakes Entrance Apex Park (lake, about 13 km), Paynesville Maritime Museum (museum, about 15 km), Lake King (lake, about 2 km), The Lakes National Park (national park, about 24 km), Bairnsdale Museum (church, about 26 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Metung?

56 places on Spotwander: 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 caves, 13 beaches & coast, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Metung?

Metung Bushland Reserve, about 1 km by road; Baxter Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Metung?

Buchan Caves, about 14 km by road; Buchan Caves (26 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Metung?

Start in Metung, visit Bairnsdale Museum, then The Lakes National Park, then Raymond Island, then 90 Mile Beach, then Lakes Entrance Apex Park, and drive back — about 104 km by road in all.