A day out in Phillip Island
Phillip Island is in Victoria. Hopalong knows 5 things to do and 2 places to eat here. Prices are approximate adult prices in A$.
Top things to do in Phillip Island
Penguin Parade
A$34 · Summerland · about 120 min
Little penguins come ashore at sunset. Book ahead; the time changes with the season.
The Nobbies boardwalk
Free · The Nobbies · about 45 min
Boardwalks over the cliffs towards Seal Rocks, home to fur seals.
San Remo and the bridge
Free · San Remo · about 30 min
The fishing village at the island's bridge, with views over Western Port.
Cape Woolamai walk
Free · Cape Woolamai · about 150 min
Granite pinnacles and seabird colonies along a clifftop loop.
Cowes jetty and foreshore
Free · Cowes · about 45 min
A sheltered beach, the jetty and lawns in the island's main town.
Free things to do in Phillip Island
- The Nobbies boardwalk (The Nobbies): Boardwalks over the cliffs towards Seal Rocks, home to fur seals.
- Cape Woolamai walk (Cape Woolamai): Granite pinnacles and seabird colonies along a clifftop loop.
- Cowes jetty and foreshore (Cowes): A sheltered beach, the jetty and lawns in the island's main town.
- San Remo and the bridge (San Remo): The fishing village at the island's bridge, with views over Western Port.
Where to eat
- Café breakfast or lunch on Thompson Avenue (Cowes, around A$22): Cowes's main street has most of the island's cafés.
- Dinner in Cowes (Cowes, around A$35): Pubs and restaurants near the foreshore.
Step-free and pram-friendly ideas
- Penguin Parade · step-free
- The Nobbies boardwalk · step-free · pram-friendly
- Cowes jetty and foreshore · step-free · pram-friendly
- San Remo and the bridge · step-free · pram-friendly
Access information can change. Check with the venue if access is essential.
Typical weather in Phillip Island
| Month | Low | High | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C | 23°C | 6 |
| April | 10°C | 18°C | 11 |
| July | 6°C | 13°C | 16 |
| October | 10°C | 18°C | 11 |
Approximate long-term averages, not a forecast.