In a valley to the east of Lakes Entrance is the township of Lake Tyers Beach and Lake Tyers .
The outlet to the sea is usually closed by a sand bar which was once used as a crossing for stage coaches on the Lakes Entrance to Orbost run. Access and walking tracks thread through the red ironbark, Gippsland grey box, mountain grey gum and blue gum - the remnants of an old rainforest.
Lake Tyers is made up of three distinct area:
The lake itself.
The township which is known as Lake Tyers Beach and
Lake Tyers, which is an area which includes the Aboriginal Trust land known as Bung Yardna.
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Lake Tyers Beach Motels/Hotels
Ninety Mile Beach Motel & Caravan Park
430 Lake Tyers Beach Rd,
Lake Tyers, Victoria 3909 - tel:
(03) 5156 5582
Lake Tyers Beach Caravan Parks
Lake Tyers Camp Park
558 Lake Tyers Beach Rd,
Lake Tyers, Victoria 3909 - tel: (03) 5156 5530
Ocean Lake Caravan Park
10 Gully Rd,
Lake Tyers, Victoria 3909 - tel: (03) 5156 5552
Lake Tyers Beach Apartments
Sunrise Holiday Apartments
Corner Gully Rd & Lake Tyers Beach Rd,
Lake Tyers, Victoria 3909 - tel: (03) 5156 5669
Lake Tyers Beach Cottages and Cabins
Jumping Fish Place on Lake Tyers
Nelsons Rd, Nowa Nowa,
Lake Tyers, Victoria 3887 - tel: (03) 5155 7277
Lake Tyers Beach House
3 Larkins Place, Lake Tyers, Victoria 3887 - tel: (03) 5156 5995
Peaceful fishing for bream, skipjack, flathead or garfish can be enjoyed in the lake's waters which tend to be less exposed than those of the other lakes in Gippsland.
Boat trips
Cruises of Lake Tyers are conducted on board the 'Rubeena'. They depart regularly from Fishermans Landing, tel: (03) 5155 1283.
Visitors to Lake Tyers State Park may be lucky enough to see
lyrebirds, black-faced flycatchers, brown warblers, wonga pigeons, the rufous fantail, echidnas, goannas, wombats, wallabies and kangaroos - which are all known to live in the park. Find the park by taking Burnt Bridge Road off the Princes Highway, north of Lakes Entrance.
Touring
Lakes and Wilderness Tourism Visitors Information Centres have a wide range of publications that will assist visitors wishing to tour the area. Freecall 1800 637 060.
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