Welcome to the Raymond Island Accommodation Website!

There is lots of information about the island and you can book our holiday accommodation unit - 38 Eighth - here too.

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Raymond Island Information

26 Jan

There has been a gathering of minds on Raymond Island.

koala on deck

© Julie Pianto Photography

A recent upgrade to the Raymond Island website and a decision by the webmaster to try and bring all social media and internet information together has resulted in a link being set up between the website, twitter account and facebook page.

Visitors, islanders and locals alike are more than welcome to post comments, photos, questions etc. to the twitter and facebook pages.

The website is the place to visit when you want to know anything about Raymond Island.

Here are the links:

Twitter – twitter.com/raymondislandoz

Facebook – facebook.com/raymondisland

Website – raymondisland.net

Enjoy – and become involved – we’d all love to hear from you!

 

East Gippsland Shire Bows to Pressure

25 Jun

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It has been a torrid couple of months for Raymond Islanders.

The East Gippsland Shire draft budget proposed some massive (e.g. double from $10 per trip to $20 per trip) increases to the cost of getting to and from Raymond Island.

The Raymond Island community was horrified – not just for themselves, but for the many visitors who come to this idyllic part of the Gippsland Lakes.

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Why Visit Raymond Island?

To See Koalas

Raymond Island has it's own koala colony. According to the last official koala count done in May 2013, there are 305 koalas on the island. This makes it very easy to see a koala in a gum tree. (more…)

Boating and Fishing

The Gippsland Lakes are a mecca of fishing and boating. Whether you enjoy cruising around, sailing, kayaking or competition fishing, you will find what you need here. By car, the lake is 1 minute away, the river is 10 minutes away and the surf beach is 45 mins away. (more…)

To Get Away

Raymond Island is the perfect place to get away from it all. Let the Raymond Island Ferry transport you (and your car) across from Paynesville to this little bit of paradise in the Gippsland Lakes. (more…)