Paynesville, Victoria

Paynesville
Raymond Island chain ferry travelling from the Island towards the mainland at Paynesville, Victoria.
Paynesville
Coordinates: 37°55′0″S 147°43′0″E / 37.91667°S 147.71667°E / -37.91667; 147.71667
CountryAustralia
StateVictoria
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total3,636 (2021 census)
Postcode
3880

Paynesville is a town in the Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 census, Paynesville had a population of 3,636. The town is located 293 kilometres (182 mi) by road east of the state capital, Melbourne. It is known as the boating capital of Victoria.