Where We Operate
Service Areas — East Gippsland & Beyond
Proudly serving East Gippsland and beyond — based in Bairnsdale.
Home base
Bairnsdale. Our patch.
Riviera Towing is based right here in Bairnsdale — not a city operator passing through. Faster local response, real knowledge of East Gippsland roads, and a fixed point of contact from pickup to drop-off.
24/7
Available
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VIC
Statewide
Bairnsdale, East Gippsland & Victoria.
The red zones show where Riviera Towing works most. Wider Victoria and interstate transport are arranged on request.
East Gippsland Core Areas
Our home patch. Fast response.
Bairnsdale
Home Base
Lakes Entrance
Coastal coverage
Paynesville & Metung
Lakes district
Bruthen & Buchan
Hill country
Orbost
Far East coverage
Sale & surrounds
Wellington Shire
Mallacoota & Far East
By arrangement
Omeo & High Country
Alpine routes
Stratford & Lindenow
Rural & farm
Wider Gippsland
Traralgon, Warragul & surrounds
Regional Gippsland transport, breakdown towing and machinery moves arranged on request.
Victoria-Wide
Long-distance tilt tray transport
Melbourne, regional Victoria and interstate transport for vehicles, project cars, non-runners and trade equipment.
Local Knowledge
We know this country.
We know East Gippsland roads, forestry tracks, coastal areas and seasonal conditions better than most. This means faster response times and safer recoveries in difficult locations.
Faster arrival times
Local routes, shortcuts and back-road knowledge get us to you sooner.
Better terrain understanding
Forestry tracks, beach access, paddocks, alpine routes — we've worked them all.
Strong local relationships
Connections with local authorities, workshops and councils when needed.
Seasonal awareness
We plan around floods, fire access, road closures and weather.
Local, regional and long-distance.
Where Riviera Towing supports vehicle and equipment movement most often.
Bairnsdale & nearby towns
Home base for tilt tray towing, breakdown towing and short-notice recovery around Bairnsdale.
East Gippsland coverage
Lakes Entrance, Paynesville, Sale, Orbost, Bruthen, Metung, Omeo and surrounding towns.
Gippsland & regional Victoria
Planned transport for vehicles, trailers and equipment across Gippsland and wider Victoria.
Melbourne, Victoria-wide & interstate
Long-distance vehicle and machinery transport — Victoria-wide and interstate by arrangement.
Coverage zones
Two zones. One operator.
East Gippsland core
Fast local response
24/7 breakdown, tilt tray and recovery around Bairnsdale and surrounding towns.
- Bairnsdale
- Lakes Entrance
- Paynesville
- Sale
- Orbost
- Bruthen
- Metung
- Stratford
- Nicholson
- Sarsfield
- Lindenow
- Omeo
Wider Victoria
Planned long-distance
Tilt tray transport across Gippsland, Melbourne and Victoria — interstate by arrangement.
- Gippsland
- Melbourne
- Regional Victoria
- Workshop transfers
- Project vehicles
- Non-runners
- Trade equipment
- Interstate by request
Local coverage across East Gippsland and Victoria.
Each town below has its own page with local towing, transport and recovery details.
Bairnsdale
Local tilt tray towing, breakdown towing and transport support from Riviera Towing’s Bairnsdale base.
Lakes Entrance
Vehicle transport, breakdown towing and regional towing support between Lakes Entrance, Bairnsdale and wider East Gippsland.
Paynesville
Towing and transport support for vehicles, trailers and equipment around Paynesville and surrounding East Gippsland areas.
Sale
Regional vehicle and equipment transport between Sale, Bairnsdale, Gippsland and wider Victoria.
Orbost
Tilt tray towing, transport and recovery support for Orbost and surrounding regional areas by arrangement.
Bruthen
Hill-country breakdown towing, planned transport and recovery support around Bruthen.
Metung
Careful tilt tray pickups and transport around Metung and the surrounding lakes area.
Stratford
Highway breakdown towing and planned vehicle moves around Stratford and Wellington Shire.
Nicholson
Local breakdown towing and tilt tray support along the Princes Highway near Nicholson.
Sarsfield
Rural breakdown towing and vehicle recovery support around Sarsfield and surrounding farmland.
Omeo
High-country tilt tray transport between Omeo, Bairnsdale and the East Gippsland network by arrangement.
Lindenow
Farm, trade and breakdown towing for the Lindenow valley and nearby rural roads.
Swan Reach
Rural breakdown towing and planned vehicle transport around Swan Reach.
Johnsonville
Local breakdown towing and tilt tray transport for Johnsonville and the surrounding highway corridor.
East Gippsland
Wider East Gippsland coverage for tilt tray towing, breakdown towing and equipment transport.
Gippsland
Vehicle and equipment transport across Gippsland — local pickups through to longer regional runs.
Melbourne
Planned vehicle transport between East Gippsland and Melbourne for cars, project vehicles and non-runners.
Regional Victoria
Tilt tray transport across regional Victoria for vehicles, trailers and equipment by arrangement.
Victoria-wide transport
Victoria-wide tilt tray transport for cars, 4WDs, light commercials and project vehicles.
Interstate by arrangement
Long-distance and interstate vehicle transport organised one-on-one for planned moves.
East Gippsland towing and transport.
From Bairnsdale through to surrounding East Gippsland towns, Riviera Towing supports breakdown towing, off-road recovery and planned tilt tray transport for vehicles, trailers, small machinery and equipment. Job details such as pickup location, drop-off location, vehicle condition, access information and photos help organise the right approach faster.
Regional Victoria and long-distance transport.
Riviera Towing can assist with local, regional and long-distance vehicle/equipment transport across Gippsland, Melbourne, wider Victoria and interstate by arrangement. This is useful for planned vehicle movements, non-running vehicles, machinery, trailers, project cars and trade equipment.
Services available across these areas.
Tilt Tray Towing
Damage-free tilt tray towing for cars, 4WDs, utes and light commercials.
Breakdown Towing
Roadside breakdown towing across Bairnsdale and East Gippsland.
Off-Road Recovery
Bogged, stuck or off-track recovery across East Gippsland terrain.
Vehicle Transport
Planned vehicle transport across Victoria — running and non-running.
Machinery & Equipment Transport
Small machinery, trailers and equipment moved on the tilt tray.
Long-Distance Transport
Long-distance tilt tray transport Victoria-wide and interstate by arrangement.
Service area questions.
Do you provide towing in Bairnsdale?
Yes. Riviera Towing is based in Bairnsdale and supports local tilt tray towing, breakdown towing and transport from the Bairnsdale area.
Do you cover East Gippsland towns?
Yes. Coverage includes Lakes Entrance, Paynesville, Sale, Orbost, Bruthen, Metung, Stratford, Nicholson, Sarsfield, Omeo, Lindenow, Swan Reach, Johnsonville and surrounding areas.
Can you transport vehicles from East Gippsland to Melbourne?
Yes. Planned vehicle transport between East Gippsland and Melbourne is arranged on the tilt tray — including project cars, non-runners and trade vehicles.
Can you move non-running vehicles?
Yes. Non-running vehicles can be loaded on the tilt tray. Sharing photos and a note on whether the vehicle rolls and steers helps organise the right approach.
Can you transport machinery, trailers or equipment?
Yes. Small machinery, trailers and equipment can be moved on the tilt tray. Dimensions, weight and access details help confirm the job.
What details help organise a towing or transport job faster?
Pickup location, drop-off location, vehicle or equipment details, whether it runs and rolls, timing and a few photos of the load and access point.
Can I include a Purchase Order Number?
Yes. A Purchase Order Number can be added to the quote form so it appears on the paperwork for trade and business jobs.
Need towing in your area?
Open 24 hours across East Gippsland. Call now for immediate help or request a quote.

