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Venture Out Australia
Things To Do Lakes Entrance, East Gippsland, Victoria
Adventure and Outdoors Tours
Venture Out is based on the beautiful Gippsland Lakes in Lakes Entrance and specialises in riding and paddling experiences. Take part in the tours or just hire the gear for a self-guided adventure. Their friendly local knowledge and quality hire gear make your adventure experiences in Lakes Entrance great.
Ride the waterfront cycle paths with their option of one to two hours bike hire. Go for a half day ride into the forest and along the Rail Trail to finish with a lunch at Tambo Valley Honey cafe in Bruthen and return by shuttle. Learn some new skills on the Simply Singletrack mountain bike tour. Choose from the range of electric or mountain bikes.
Join a Kayak or Stand Up Paddle (SUP) tour to see the iconic Entrance and spot the seals and dolphins, best viewed at sunset. Make it a half day self-guided adventure to Paddle and Dine at Wyanga Winery, with lunch included. Venture Out cater for a range of ages and experience levels. For beginners, skills instruction is included. Also on offer are unique packages with other local businesses to make your visit memorable, such as the Heli SUP tour with Lakes Entrance Helicopters and Paddle and Plunge with Metung Hot Springs.
Most tours and hire depart from the Venture Out shop, right across the street from the lake.
Services
$59
The Simply Singletrack Mountain Bike Tour is your introduction to the sport of mountain biking at a beginner friendly mountain bike park. The tour includes up to one hour riding time, with mountain biking skills coaching along the way.
On the Trek mountain bikes, they will guide you through five kilometres of beginner and intermediate level mountain bike singletrack in the Colquhoun Mountain Bike Park. The forest trails wind and flow, the ride featuring some small obstacles, to challenge yourself (or avoid) and short mild uphills mixed in with the downhills.
Allow 1.5 hours including travel to and from Lakes Entrance, departing from Venture Out shop. Bring a water bottle per person and wear active clothing. You are in for a treat. Simply Singletrack is great fun for the family, and can be adapted to suit different skills and fitness levels.
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Carpark Family Friendly Public ToiletFrom $59 to $65
A 90 minute tour on the Gippsland Lakes by either Stand Up Paddleboard or Kayak. Tours depart from the shop on the Esplanade, usually paddling to view the Entrance channel, discover some local history and see if you can spot any seals or dolphins. This tour paddles up to 3 kilometres, with approximately 30 minutes paddling each way and a stop off and walk at the Entrance. The tour is beginner friendly and includes skills instruction for those new to the activity.
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Carpark Family Friendly Non Smoking Pet Friendly - EnquireFrom $85 to $155
Enjoy paddling the North Arm of the lake to Wyanga Park Winery and return (30 to 40 minutes paddle each way if paddling direct or overshoot the winery to explore more before lunch).
Your package includes 4 hours self-guided Kayak hire and lunch of your choice per person at Wyanga Park Winery. If you want to shorten your paddle or make it one-way, shuttle options are available if booked in advance.
Disabled Access
$420
This amazing once in a life-time experience includes a Helicopter Scenic Flight with Lakes Entrance Helicopters over the Gippsland Lakes, landing near the 90 Mile Beach, ready for a guided return Stand Up Paddle tour, past the iconic Entrance and into Lakes Entrance. No previous stand up paddling experience required. Be the first of your friends to Heli SUP – the only opportunity to do this in Australia is here in East Gippsland.
Disabled Access
From $210 to $330
Enjoy a 1 hour Stand Up Paddle hire departing from Venture Out shop, paddling to Koho Sauna, with complimentary Stand Up Paddle pickup while you relax at Koho for your 1 hour private sauna and plunge session.
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Carpark Family FriendlyFrom $90 to $120
A self guided half day bike ride from Lakes Entrance to Bruthen for lunch at Tambo Valley Honey Cafe. Following along the Discovery Track and Rail Trail, with 36 kilometres of beautiful countryside and forestry with a return shuttle.
Disabled Access
From $210 to $240
Take yourself on a cycle adventure where you enjoy picturesque countryside, on trails with no traffic, and finish with dining in a small village cafe on local produce. Also included is a shuttle to the start and finish of the trail.
This is the Nicholson to Bruthen Rail Trail adventure, including lunch at Tambo Valley Honey Cafe. Sample their honey selection and take home your favourite after you’ve dined. Finish this exceptional day out with a soak in the Metung Hot Springs (which is just what the muscles ordered) while gazing out over Lake King. If this sounds like your cup of tea, grab your adventure buddy and book it in.
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