Shearwater Campground (Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park)

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Shearwater Campground (Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park)

The scenic Shearwater Campground has everything you need for a relaxing camping experience. Located on the 250-metre sand barrier known as Bunga Arm, the basic campground has views of Lake Victoria. Explore the lakes in your canoe, kayak or boat, or relax at camp in the compnay of native wildlife.

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Shearwater Campground (Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park)

Shearwater Campground (Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park)

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Shearwater Campground (Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park)

Safety in nature

You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.

Accessibility

Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however, in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.

Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.

Warnings & Restrictions

Dogs

Dogs are not allowed

Restrictions

  • No firearms allowed
  • No dogs allowed
  • Fees apply

Warnings

  • Other warnings
    • Limbs may fall take care
  • Animals and pests
    • Ticks
    • Sharks
  • Water hazards
    • Strong currents
    • Rough Surf
    • Deep water

Be Prepared

Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care. Find out more.

Change of Conditions

Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.

Ground shooting operations targeting deer

Control operations (ground shooting) targeting deer are undertaken in this area. The Park will remain open to visitors during these operations.
For more information about Parks Victoria deer control to protect biodiversity, please visit: https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/get-into-nature/conservation-and-science/conserving-our-parks/feral-animals/deer

Ground shooting operations targeting deer

Control operations (ground shooting) targeting deer are undertaken in this area. The Park will remain open to visitors during these operations.
For more information about Parks Victoria deer control to protect biodiversity, please visit: https://www.parks.vic.gov.au/get-into-nature/conservation-and-science/conserving-our-parks/feral-animals/deer

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