Experience the Serenity of Port Franklin Viewing Platform
Discover breathtaking views and tranquility at the Port Franklin Viewing Platform, a serene escape in Victoria's stunning coastal landscape.
Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Port Franklin, the Viewing Platform offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility.
A brief summary to Port Franklin Viewing Platform
- 2 South St, Port Franklin, Victoria, 3964, AU
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes.
- Check local weather conditions for the best visibility.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the nearby waterfront.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy while taking in the views.
Getting There
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Car
To reach the Port Franklin Viewing Platform by car, head towards South Gippsland Highway (A440) from any location in Gippsland. Follow the signs towards Foster/Port Franklin. Once in Port Franklin, turn onto South Street. The viewing platform is located at the end of South Street, with parking available nearby. The drive from major towns like Foster or Leongatha typically takes around 20 to 30 minutes.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, take a bus from major towns such as Foster or Leongatha to Port Franklin. V/Line operates regional bus services that can connect you to Port Franklin. Once you arrive at the Port Franklin bus stop, it's a short 10-15 minute walk to the viewing platform. Head east on South Street, and you will reach the platform at 2 South St, Port Franklin VIC 3964. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited.
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