The child was found in a river about three hours after he was reported missing.
A family holiday has turned to tragedy after a young boy drowned at a camp site east of Melbourne.
The child, who 7NEWS understands was just seven years old, was found in a river about three hours after he was reported missing.
Emergency services were called to a camp site off Angusvale Track in Cobbannah, East Gippsland, just before midday on Friday