Surf Beach
Surf Beach – it’s a spot on a quiet residential stretch of Phillip Island’s southern edge, where the dunes and low houses just suddenly give way to rock platforms, some little pockets of sand and the open water of Bass Strait. It’s not really a resort town, and it’s not the sort of beach where […]
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
The Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit is a seriously important piece of Aussie motor racing history, but you don’t need a ticket to the MotoGP to get something out of it. On any given day there’s a 750m go-kart track, a History of Motorsport Display, Visitor Centre and views across a chunk of the real […]
Phillip Island Nature Parks
Phillip Island Nature Parks – where a laid-back 90-minute to 2-hour drive from Melbourne will see you in a network of conservation areas on Phillip Island. The main attractions are the Penguin Parade, Koala Conservation Reserve, Churchill Island Heritage Farm, and, of course, the stunning coastal areas such as The Nobbies. And to be honest, […]
Koala Conservation Reserve
Koala Conservation Reserve sits on Phillip Island, where farmland gradually gives way to Australian bush & eucalyptus forest. The elevated treetop boardwalks take you right into the canopy, giving you a front-row seat to the koalas — no need to feel like you’re just looking for them in an animal encounter.What really stood out for […]