It also provides information about accommodation and barbecues, picnic areas and toilets. Tidal River Campground Located at the end of the main road into the park, and 30 km south of the park entrance, is the Tidal River Campground. There are many accommodation options within Tidal River, from award-winning Wilderness Retreats for a quiet getaway for one or two, to Group Lodges that can accommodate up to And of course, the campground is a family favourite.
Some of the walks are enjoyable strolls, some are overnight treks. It takes one hour to climb the m mountain which offers excellent views of Tidal River, Norman Bay and the headlands to the north. Pillar Point is 6 km return and looks out over Tidal River. The Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse In the s and s the coastal waters around the promontory claimed a number of shipwrecks. In a lighthouse was completed on the south-east cape. It was built of local granite by convict labour over the period The cost of the building was shared between the governments of New South Wales and Victoria.
The lighthouse stands 19 metres and is metres above sea level. The lighthouse is heritage listed, and since being de-staffed the staff cottages are used for visitor accommodation. There is a catch: there is no road and people renting the cottages have to walk the It is clearly signposted and has roads heading off to car parks, beaches and bushland walks.
The track continues eastwards to Five Mile Beach and the northern sections of the park. On the right of the track is Mount Vereker at metres. Further south is the tallest peak in the park, Mount Latrobe, at metres. Back on the road to Tidal River is Darby River, with Darby Beach only 1 km west and, from there, a walking track which leads to Tongue Point, overlooking the coastline.
There are campsites available. A range of accommodation is obtainable at Tidal River to cater for all needs. Choose from new self-contained environmentally sensitive cabins, 4 and 6 bed huts with cooking facilities and group lodges accommodating up to 30 people. Wilsons Promontory National Park Wilsons Promontory , or the 'Prom' as it is affectionately known, is the southern most tip of the Australian mainland, situated kilometres south east of Melbourne an easy three hour drive.
Tidal River township is approx 30 kilometres from the park entrance. Ph: 13 19 Tindoona Cottages. Phone Website Email.
Promhills Cabins. Meeniyan Motel - Free Wi-Fi. Central to all Prom Country attractions. Ideal for families, couples and singles. All shops within walking distances. Hotel next door, supermarket open 7 days, pizza shop, cafe's and restaurant. Rail Trail across the road. Inspection of the access route to the beach is strongly recommended prior to taking all terrain beach wheelchairs and strollers over it.
Parks Victoria's social script resources for children on the autism spectrum have been developed with the professional assistance of AMAZE to increase the accessibility of its parks for people on the autism spectrum.
Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.
This park offers curriculum-aligned ranger-guided excursions for school students. Download the Education Program to find out more and book your visit. Sign up to receive the latest ideas, inspiration and news delivered right to your inbox. Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. Oberon Bay Campsite is only accessible via Telegraph Track. As a result from recent storm events, the track from Refuge Cove to Sealers Cove is closed. Our team is busy working on the track to remove fallen trees.
Until this is clear access to Sealers Cove is not permitted and camping is not available. Due to recent storm damage the Lilly Pilly boardwalk is closed until further notice.
Lilly Pilly Circuit nd Mount Bishop is still open and can be completed. Due to changes in river conditions, a 4WD is required for boat launching at Norman Bay. The Management Plan for Wilsons Promontory National Park directs all aspects of management in the park until the plan is reviewed. The Wilsons Prom Revitalisation project will invest in the protection and enhancement of Wilsons Prom. This is critical for delivering superior visitor experiences while reducing the environmental impact of visitation.
This area has additional visitor advice This area has reported issues This area is closed. Wilsons Promontory National Park. Explore Wilsons Promontory National Park. Wilsons Promontory National Park is part of an Aboriginal cultural landscape. Parks Victoria respects the deep and continuing connection that Traditional Owners have to these lands and waters, and we recognise their ongoing role in caring for Country. Top places. Day Walks A range of walking opportunities are available to day visitors of all ages and fitness levels, taking in pristine beaches, temperate rainforest, towering sand dunes or lookouts offering spectacular panoramic views.
Northern Overnight Hikes Most of the northern part of Wilsons Promontory is classified as a wilderness zone. Tidal River Accommodation Tidal River offers self-contained cabins, units, huts, group lodges and Wilderness Retreats.
Wilsons Promontory Lightstation Perched on a small peninsula jutting out into the wild seas of Bass Strait, the Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse and its historic residences are the southernmost settlement on the Australian mainland.
Tours and adventure experiences in parks One of the best ways you can get into nature is with a Licensed Tour Operator. How to get there Wilsons Promontory National Park.
Wilsons Promontory National Park is approximately three hours drive from Melbourne. Tidal River Visitor Centre is 30km south of the park entrance. There is no fuel at Tidal River. The closest fuel outlet is at Yanakie.
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