Sea-Safari on Lakes-Explorer

SEA-SAFARI on Research Vessel "LAKES-EXPLORER MSV 11438" operates on the Gippsland Lakes, based at the Port of Lakes Entrance, East Gippsland, Victoria.  (320km east of Melbourne).      

Usually  THURSDAY,  FRIDAY,  SATURDAY &  SUNDAY  or other days by prior arrangement.    Brochures at Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre.

10.00am Two hour RIGBY ISLAND      Commencing at either Post Office Jetty or North Arm Jetty (near Sports Ground) to navigate Rigby Island via Rigby Beach, Barrier Landing and view of the ocean entrance.  Subject to suitable weather.  Along the way get involved in sea-bird, sea-horses, zoo-plankton and marine life identification or water test for salinity levels.  Take-home work-sheet available.   Max. = 10 Passengers.    Adult $20.  Student/Senior $15.   Booking essential: 5155 5027 or 04585 11438  One hour Sea-Safari also available.    

SEA-SAFARI  is an outdoor activity to remote places which do not have vehicle access.  Passengers should wear suitable clothing and footwear, bring personal sun protection, food and drinking water.  Lakes-Explorer does not have a toilet however some on-shore stops are close to public toilets.  Quality binoculars and identification guides are available for use on Lakes-Explorer MSV 11438.

WATER TAXI available to Barrier Landing, Flagstaff Jetty, Nyerimilang or Metung.  

VESSEL:  7.5 metre modern aluminum ferry is surveyed by Marine Safety Victoria to carry 12 passengers.