Discover the Untamed Beauty of Wilsons Promontory National Park
Explore Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria's stunning natural retreat, featuring breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Wilsons Promontory National Park, a breathtaking gem in Victoria, Australia, offers stunning coastal landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a multitude of outdoor activities. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Wilsons Promontory National Park
- Gippsland, Victoria, 3960, AU
- +61131963
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays or off-peak seasons to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in some areas.
- Wear sturdy footwear for hiking, as trails can be rugged and uneven.
- Be prepared for changing weather conditions; pack layers and rain gear.
- Keep an eye out for wildlife, especially during early mornings and late afternoons.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from the central Gippsland region, take the South Gippsland Highway (A440) towards Foster. Continue on this road for approximately 60 kilometers until you reach Foster. From Foster, follow the signs to Wilsons Promontory, which will direct you onto Wilsons Promontory Road. This road will take you directly into the park entrance, approximately 30 kilometers from Foster. Be mindful that there is a park entry fee: $17 per vehicle for a day pass.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wilsons Promontory via public transportation, you can take a V/Line train from Melbourne to Leongatha. The train journey takes about 2 hours. From Leongatha, you will need to catch a bus to Foster; the bus service typically runs several times a day. Once in Foster, you can use a taxi service or pre-arranged shuttle to reach the park entrance. Note that transport options may vary, so checking the latest schedules and booking in advance is recommended.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you're already in Foster and prefer a direct route to Wilsons Promontory, you can use a taxi or rideshare service. The drive is approximately 30 kilometers and should take around 30 minutes. Ensure to book a taxi in advance as availability may vary. Expect to pay around $50-$70 AUD for this trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Yiruk -Wamoon - Wilson’s Promontory National Park
2.4 km
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Wilsons Promontory
5.3 km
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Telegraph Saddle Car Park
6.0 km
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Mount Bishop
6.0 km
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Mount McAlister
6.0 km
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Mount Oberon Summit
7.0 km
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Wilsons Promontory Cruises
7.2 km
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Squeaky Beach
7.6 km
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Whisky Bay
7.8 km
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Picnic Bay
7.9 km
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Pillar Point Lookout
8.5 km
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Prom Wildlife Walk
9.2 km
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Fairy Cove
9.2 km
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Norman Point Lookout
9.2 km
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Skull Rock
20.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Windy Saddle
5.7 km
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Little Drift Overlook
6.7 km
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Picnic Bay Lookout
7.0 km
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Sealers Cove
7.1 km
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Whale Rock
7.2 km
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Wilderness Retreats at Wilsons Promontory National Park
7.2 km
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Glennie Lookout
7.3 km
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Norman Lookout
7.4 km
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Vereker Outlook
7.5 km
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Sparkes Lookout
7.7 km
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Sealers Cove Hikers Camp
7.8 km
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Leonard Bay
8.3 km
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Vereker Outlook Walk
8.8 km
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Millers Landing
9.9 km
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Tongue Point
10.3 km
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Essential places to dine
Mt Singapore Villas- Wilsons Promontory Accommodation
19.6 km
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Limosa Rise
21.0 km
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Olivi bed and breakfast
23.0 km
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Wilsons Prom Licensed Pizza restaurant
23.6 km
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Wilsons Promontory Motel
39.2 km
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MAX's Cafe & Restaurant Foster Wilsons Prom
39.7 km
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Long John Pickles
40.5 km
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Promontory Restaurant and Winery
43.3 km
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Moo's at Meeniyan
54.4 km
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Trulli Cucina Povera
54.4 km
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Avonleigh Farm Fine Food
55.3 km
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Austral Hotel
77.1 km
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Carrajung Estate
77.1 km
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Cafe Qu Bah
82.9 km
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Ritz On Hotham
88.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tidal River Units
6.9 km
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Tidal River Cabins
7.0 km
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Tidal River Foot Bridge
7.0 km
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Tidal River Visitors Centre
7.1 km
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Tidal River General Store & Take Away
7.1 km
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Tidal River Campground
7.2 km
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Tidal River Huts
7.3 km
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Top of the Prom Cottage
17.7 km
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Black Cockatoo Cottages
19.4 km
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Coastal View Cabins
19.7 km
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Wilsons Prom Holiday Park
20.8 km
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Yanakie General Store
23.4 km
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FoodWorks
23.5 km
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Prom Coast Holiday Lodge
33.0 km
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Allforms of Design
54.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mount Oberon
7.0 km
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Meeniyan Hotel
54.4 km
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Woodside Beach Hotel
66.8 km
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Grand Ridge Brewery
66.9 km
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Dirty Three Wines
68.8 km
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Royal Exchange Hotel
88.1 km
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The 3844
88.1 km
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Turks Sports Bar
88.3 km
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The Deck Traralgon
88.5 km
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Star Bar
88.7 km
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Penny Lane Wine Bar
89.9 km
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Yarragon Hotel
90.4 km
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Bandolier Brewing
98.6 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Five Mile Carpark
8.8 km
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Wilsons Promontory Lightstation
17.2 km
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Wonthaggi Workmens Club
79.3 km
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Wonthaggi Club
79.5 km
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The Morwell Club
83.0 km
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Club Hotel Warragul
98.7 km
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