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Top reasons to visit Mitchell River National Park

  • Scenic Walking Trails: Discover numerous walking trails ideal for hiking and birdwatching, showcasing the park's breathtaking scenery.
  • Fishing Opportunities: Enjoy fishing in the picturesque Mitchell River, perfect for both novice and experienced anglers.
  • Diverse Wildlife: Spot a variety of wildlife, providing fantastic photography opportunities for nature enthusiasts.
  • Lookouts with Stunning Views: Visit lookouts that offer spectacular views, making it a must-see for adventure seekers.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming motels and bed and breakfasts for a relaxed stay.

Find great hotels near Mitchell River National Park

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations near Mitchell River National Park, perfect for a relaxing getaway. From charming motels to delightful bed and breakfasts, you'll find friendly staff ready to ensure your stay is memorable. Enjoy pet-friendly options, excellent dining at the Mitchell River Tavern, and convenient facilities for business travellers. Whether you're seeking a hot spring experience or an adventure in nature, this area offers an excellent base to explore the stunning landscapes of Victoria.

  • Bairnsdale International: This 4-star hotel stands out as a premier choice for business travellers and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Located 33.8km from Mitchell River National Park, Bairnsdale International offers a modern and professional atmosphere. Guests can take advantage of a fully equipped Business Centre and multiple meeting rooms, making it ideal for corporate events. The property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring an inclusive experience for all visitors. With its well-appointed rooms and dedicated services, it provides a comfortable base for both leisure and business pursuits.
  • Bairnsdale Main Motel: A welcoming 3.5-star motel situated 32.2km from Mitchell River National Park, Bairnsdale Main Motel is perfect for guests seeking a laid-back stay with entertaining amenities. The motel features LCD TVs in each room, ensuring that visitors can unwind with their favourite shows after a day of exploring the park. Its convenient location allows easy access to local attractions while providing a comfortable and friendly environment to relax in. Ideal for families and solo travellers alike, this motel combines affordability with quality service.
  • Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale: Located 33.8km away from Mitchell River National Park, Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale is a charming 3.5-star motel that emphasises relaxation and wellness. Perfect for those seeking a hot spring-themed getaway, guests can enjoy the nearby natural hot springs, which offer a rejuvenating experience amidst beautiful surroundings. The motel's inviting atmosphere and comfortable accommodations make it a great spot for travellers looking to unwind after a day of outdoor adventures. With its unique hot spring amenities and convenient location, this inn is an excellent choice for a tranquil retreat.

Where to stay near Mitchell River National Park

For a memorable vacation, Mitchell River National Park offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Discover family-friendly activities at local recreation centres, or unwind with a meal at the inviting Mitchell River Tavern, known for its friendly atmosphere. Explore the picturesque landscapes through hiking trails and enjoy the thrill of wildlife spotting, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

  • Cobbannah: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Mitchell River National Park, Cobbannah is a charming suburb that attracts seasonal visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The peak tourist months of March and December to January draw those keen on exploring the natural beauty of nearby mountains and national parks. Cobbannah offers a variety of popular activities, including access to ski fields and local shopping centres, making it a perfect base for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Iguana Creek: Located about 8.0km from Mitchell River National Park, Iguana Creek is an inviting suburb known for its year-round outdoor experiences and breathtaking landscapes. Although visitor numbers peak in March and December to January, its appeal remains strong throughout the year. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to national and natural parks, offering ample opportunities for hiking and exploring. Iguana Creek is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while enjoying a laid-back community vibe.
  • Dargo: Situated around 17.7km from Mitchell River National Park, Dargo is a delightful suburb renowned for its adventurous spirit. With visitor numbers peaking from August to September and December, Dargo is a popular destination for thrill-seekers and ski enthusiasts. The area boasts excellent ski fields and resorts, making it a winter wonderland for snow lovers. Surrounded by majestic mountains and national parks, Dargo provides a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it an enticing spot for your holiday.

Things to do near Mitchell River National Park

Mitchell River National Park offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor activities. Explore the numerous walking trails, perfect for hiking and birdwatching, or enjoy picnicking by the river. Fishing enthusiasts can cast a line, while the diverse wildlife provides excellent opportunities for photography. Don't miss the stunning views from the lookouts, making it a great spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

In Mitchell River National Park, local markets offer unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Bairnsdale Shopping Centre for a selection of retail stores and more gift options, or visit the nearby Paynesville Market for local produce and artisan goods.

Recreation

Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre offers a relaxing atmosphere with wellness facilities, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. For golf enthusiasts, Bairnsdale and Maffra Golf Courses provide stunning outdoor settings, ideal for enjoying a leisurely game surrounded by the beautiful Victorian landscape.

Adventure

The East Gippsland Rail Trail offers a scenic 33.8km hiking experience, perfect for adventure seekers. Enjoy the stunning outdoor views and immerse yourself in nature. Meanwhile, the Koala Trail, located 46.7km away, presents another fantastic hiking opportunity, showcasing beautiful landscapes and the chance to spot local wildlife.

Nightlife

While Mitchell River National Park is more renowned for its natural beauty than vibrant nightlife, you can enjoy a peaceful evening under the stars, perhaps with a campfire at designated sites. For dining, nearby towns offer cosy pubs and restaurants, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mitchell River National Park

To save money on your visit to Mitchell River National Park, consider travelling during the off-peak months of May, August, or October when accommodation prices dip. Avoid weekends, especially Saturdays, for cheaper stays, and look for mid-week bookings on Wednesdays. Use Expedia to find the best deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest and consider package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for extra savings. Public transport is a cost-effective option, and don't forget to explore the park's free activities for an enjoyable experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mitchell River National Park are May, August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mitchell River National Park is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mitchell River National Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay at Mitchell River National Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mitchell River National Park

Mitchell River National Park offers a range of exciting outdoor activities and stunning scenery for adventurous travellers. Explore the natural beauty of the park, including the picturesque Mitchell River, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. The park's reserves and state parks nearby enhance the experience, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in Victoria's beautiful landscape.

  • Sinnotts: This serene reserve, located 8.0km from Mitchell River National Park, offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Enjoy tranquil walks and observe local wildlife in their natural habitat, making it perfect for nature lovers seeking solitude.
  • Melwood Education Area: Situated 16.1km away, this national park is ideal for those craving adventure and stunning scenery. Engage in outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking, while soaking up the breathtaking landscapes that showcase the region's natural beauty.
  • Mount Moornapa Flora Reserve: Located 20.9km from the national park, this reserve provides both adventure and picturesque views. Explore diverse flora and fauna while enjoying hiking trails that cater to all skill levels, making it a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mitchell River National Park?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Mitchell River National Park, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you could search for properties close to public transport so it's easy to get around.

What's the best place to stay close to Mitchell River National Park?

Bairnsdale International is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. You'll find it 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from Mitchell River National Park. Other good options around the area include Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments and Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mitchell River National Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Mitchell River National Park.