PADDLE. RIDE. EXPERIENCE.

Your East Gippsland Escape Starts Here

GEAR UP FOR GOOD TIMES

Local Knowledge Leads You to Hidden Gems

WHERE NATURE MEETS ADVENTURE

Discover the Magic of East Gippsland

A couple on a boardwalk with their bikes check out an old wooden rail bridge.

BIKE HIRE

BIKE HIRE

Hire mountain bikes, e-bikes, cruisers or kids’ bikes and explore East Gippsland at your own pace — from forest trails to lakeside paths.

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Five female friends enjoy SUP - Stand Up Paddle Boarding - through the lakes of East Gippsland

SUP HIRE

SUP HIRE

Step up on a SUP for an hour, an arvo or a full day and glide across Cunningham Arm or further afield to search for seals and dolphins. A safe and fun adventure for families and friends.

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A couple paddle in two kayaks

KAYAK HIRE

KAYAK HIRE

From the 'front lake' of Cunningham Arm to the 'back lake' of North Arm, our kayaks get you up close to marine life and up stream to a spot of lunch at Wyanga Park Winery.

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A couple ride bikes along the East Gippsland Rail trail in Bruthen

GUIDED EXPERIENCES

GUIDED EXPERIENCES

Join guided SUP tours, kayak adventures, lessons and mountain bike rides through East Gippsland's natural wonders. Explore with local guides and discover hidden gems.

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A couple walk away from a blue helicopter after flying over Lakes Entrance.

PACKAGES

PACKAGES

Our curated East Gippsland adventure packages: bike & dine, SUP & sauna, paddling challenges, scenic rides and... helicopter to your SUP, anyone? Great for couples, friends & families.

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Owner and operator of Venture Out prepares Stand Up Paddle Boards in Lakes Entrance.

ABOUT US

ABOUT US

A bit about Venture Out and owner-operator Sarah Carlisle: lifelong adventurer with local knowledge, a passion for nature and years of guiding experience.

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OUR STORY

We make adventure our business, and our way of life.

Based in Lakes Entrance, Venture Out offers bike, kayak and SUP hire, guided experiences, and locally curated adventure packages designed to help you explore the best of East Gippsland.

Whether you’re pedalling forest singletrack, gliding across the Gippsland Lakes, or mixing a bike ride with a long lunch and a hot springs soak, we make it easy to turn a simple day out into a memorable adventure.

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SHOP OUTDOOR ESSENTIALS

Browse online or come in-store for outdoor essentials.
Bikes, watersports, scooters & accessories.

FEATURE PACKAGE

Helicopter + SUP = Your HELISUP Adventure

BIKE. DINE. BATHE

Ride the Trails. Feast on Local Fare. Bathe at the Springs.

PADDLE & PLUNGE

A guided SUP or kayak tour is followed by a well-earned soak at Metung Hot Springs.

  • star rating  An outstanding highlight of my year!  - Myself and a friend enjoyed a brilliant riding adventure along the Gippsland Lakes Discovery Trail and the East Gippsland Rail Trail. It exceeded all expectations. The Venture Out team... read more

    avatar thumb Jim B
    December 3, 2025

    star rating  Great Day Out  - The staff were great and very helpful. Good advice about where to go according to our fitness levels. Equipment was well serviced and easy to ride.

    avatar thumb didzv
    October 5, 2024
  • star rating  I was part of a pre-planned, larger group, and went out today. Thanks, Sarah and Michael, for the awesome morning. Quality kayaks, great tuition and tips, along... read more

    avatar thumb Awesome1965
    January 18, 2018

    star rating  Great, friendly and informative service - Brilliant service, staff were super friendly, fun and helpful. Bikes and helmets were is great condition and great quality.

    Would highly recommend using these guys for bike hire.... read more

    avatar thumb Tara T
    October 7, 2024
  • star rating  We were there last week hiring SUP and bikes. Sarah was very helpful and friendly. Giving us good information on route we could take to suits our family . We... read more

    avatar thumb Yenny S
    April 30, 2018

    star rating  Had a few hours to kill in the morning and stumbled across this little gem. I hadn't made any booking but bikes were available for hire. Choose how long you... read more

    jadrankak2014
    January 5, 2018
  • star rating  Hire bike adventure  - Many thanks to the wonderful Sarah who was so patient and kind after an accident on my own bike. We hired a mountain bike after discussion and trying out various... read more

    avatar thumb Ann M
    March 26, 2024

    star rating  We had a great sunset paddle tour- Emily was a perfect guide who took us up the river and we had so much fun!

    avatar thumb jemimagrace
    February 22, 2018
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