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Orbost

"Our Home on The Snowy"

Orbost, is our town in far East Gippsland , Victoria, Australia.

375 kilometres (233 mi) east of Melbourne and 235 kilometres, south of Canberra where the Princes Highway crosses the Snowy River.

It is about 16 kilometres (10 mi) from the town of Marlo on the coast of Bass Strait.

At the 2006 census, Orbost had a population of 2452, Orbost is the service centre for the primary industries of beef, dairy cattle, and sawmilling. More recently, tourism has become an important industry, being the major town close to several national parks, including the Snowy River National Park, Alpine National Park, Errinundra National Park, Croajingolong National Park and Cape Conran Coastal Park.

 

Local Accomodation

ORBOST CLUB HOTEL - (03) 5154 1003

ORBOST MOTEL -

(03) 5154 2419

Click the picture for a detailed map of Orbost.

COUNTRY ROADS MOTOR INN- (03) 5154 2500

ORBOST CARAVAN PARK - (03) 5154 1097

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