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Kalimna Jetty Walk: A Scenic Coastal Stroll

Discover breathtaking ocean views and abundant wildlife on this scenic walk in Lakes Entrance, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

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The Kalimna Jetty Walk in Lakes Entrance offers a picturesque waterfront stroll with stunning views of the Gippsland Lakes and surrounding mountains. The walk features a historic jetty, perfect for fishing and birdwatching, and is lined with greenery and wildflowers. It's an ideal spot for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking a peaceful escape.

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32 Kalimna Jetty Rd, Kalimna, Victoria, 3909, AU
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Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility.
Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the area is home to a variety of bird species.
Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, taking in the peaceful ambiance of the lake and mountains.

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The Kalimna Jetty Walk is a hidden gem in Lakes Entrance, offering some of the best views of the town and its extensive waterways. This scenic walk provides a tranquil escape with opportunities for spotting local wildlife such as dolphins, seals, and various bird species. The jetty itself has historical significance, dating back to the early 1900s when it was used for transporting goods and passengers across the lake. Today, it's a popular spot for fishing and crabbing. The walk is generally easy, following a gravel-surfaced path suitable for cyclists, prams, and wheelchairs. However, some may find the gravel unstable for scooters. Along the walk, you'll find several lookout points offering panoramic views of the Gippsland Lakes and the Entrance. The path meanders along the cliff, heading towards the Entrance, making it an ideal location for sunset viewing. For a longer walk, continue towards Bullock Island and the Entrance. The area is also known for its rich Aboriginal history, with significant cultural sites nearby.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From the Apex Park playground, cross the North Arm Bridge and follow the signs to Kalimna Jetty. Continue along Seaview Parade, enjoying the panoramic views. The path meanders through bushland, leading to the Kalimna Jetty. The walk from Apex Park to the jetty is approximately 1.6km.

    Public Transport

    The MARLO - MELBOURNE VIA LAKE TYERS BEACH & LAKES ENTRANCE bus stops near Kalimna. Disembark at the George Bass Motor Inn/Princes Hwy (Kalimna), which is a 3-minute walk to Kalimna Jetty. Check local bus schedules for current fares.

    Driving

    From the Princes Highway, turn onto Kalimna Jetty Road and follow it to the large open parking area near the jetty. Parking is free and generally ample. Note that parking options may be limited during peak season.

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