Snake catchers in Flamingo Beach, VIC 3851
1 catcher business in this directory lists Flamingo Beach inside its service area. The closest base is Lorna K in Bairnsdale, about 57 km away.
Catchers serving Flamingo Beach
- Lorna K, based in Bairnsdale (about 57 km)
Nearest listed catchers
These businesses are based nearby but their listed service area does not include Flamingo Beach. Call to check whether they travel this far.
- Richard Copeland, Baw Baw (about 119 km)
- Michael Gibson, Bright (about 147 km)
- Tom Nicholson, Bright (about 147 km)
Snakes around Flamingo Beach
Based on species distribution maps and the regional guide for Latrobe - Gippsland. Ranges are approximate and do not confirm occurrence at a particular address.
No species have been mapped to this locality yet.
Snake bite help in Flamingo Beach
If someone may have been bitten, call 000 and keep them still. Do not drive them to hospital yourself. Public hospitals near Flamingo Beach include Central Gippsland Health Service [Sale] (about 27 km) and Central Gippsland Health Service [Maffra] (about 45 km), measured in a straight line from the town centre. Paramedics decide which hospital to go to.
Common questions
What is the snake catcher phone number for Flamingo Beach?
The snake catcher phone number for Flamingo Beach is 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253). The hotline answers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, asks for your suburb and tries to put you through to a listed catcher who covers Flamingo Beach. Each catcher sets their own hours, so a night-time visit is not guaranteed.
Who do I call to remove a snake in Flamingo Beach?
Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253) and the hotline will try to connect you with a catcher who covers Flamingo Beach. 1 catcher business in this directory lists Flamingo Beach inside its service area. The closest base is Lorna K in Bairnsdale, about 57 km away. Independent catchers set their own fees, so confirm availability and the total cost before they travel.
What snakes are found around Flamingo Beach?
No species ranges have been mapped to Flamingo Beach yet. Browse the Australian snake guide for species found in the wider region.
Do snake catchers need a licence in Victoria?
Yes. Snake catchers in Victoria need a current wildlife licence or permit from the state or territory wildlife authority to capture and relocate snakes. Ask the business for its licence details before it starts. Directory listings show whether a licence has been checked.
What if someone is bitten in Flamingo Beach?
Call 000 straight away and ask for an ambulance, even if the person feels fine. Keep them still and apply a pressure immobilisation bandage if you know how. Do not wait for a snake catcher.
What is the nearest hospital to Flamingo Beach for a snake bite?
Public hospitals near Flamingo Beach include Central Gippsland Health Service [Sale] (about 27 km) and Central Gippsland Health Service [Maffra] (about 45 km), measured in a straight line from the town centre. Do not drive a bitten person to hospital yourself. Call 000, keep them still and let paramedics decide where to take them, because the closest hospital is not always the one best equipped for snake bite.
Nearby towns and suburbs
- Glomar Beach, VIC 3851 (5 km)
- Golden Beach, VIC 3851 (7 km)
- Dutson Downs, VIC 3851 (8 km)
- Paradise Beach, VIC 3851 (11 km)
- The Honeysuckles, VIC 3851 (12 km)
- Dutson, VIC 3851 (14 km)
- Seaspray, VIC 3851 (15 km)
- Giffard, VIC 3850 (17 km)
- Giffard, VIC 3851 (17 km)
- Lake Wellington, VIC 3851 (20 km)
- Seacombe, VIC 3851 (20 km)
- Stradbroke, VIC 3851 (22 km)
Snake bite first aid · Snake in the house · Snake in the yard
Call 1800 4 SNAKE (1800 476 253)
If someone has been bitten, call 000. Never approach or handle a snake to identify it.