Discover the Serenity of Princetown Wetlands Boardwalk
Explore the Princetown Wetlands Boardwalk, a serene natural attraction in Victoria, rich in wildlife and stunning views, perfect for nature lovers.
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Princetown Wetlands Boardwalk, a unique natural attraction in Victoria. This scenic boardwalk offers an accessible pathway through diverse wetlands, rich in wildlife and stunning views. Ideal for nature lovers and casual walkers alike, it’s a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure amidst Victoria's remarkable landscapes.
A brief summary to Princetown Wetlands Boardwalk
- 93 Old Coach Rd, Princetown, Victoria, 3269, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to catch the best wildlife sightings.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the boardwalk can be uneven in some areas.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; rain can make the path slippery.
- Consider visiting during the spring months for the best wildflower displays in the wetlands.
Getting There
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Car
From The Twelve Apostles Visitor Centre, head south on the Great Ocean Road (B100) towards Princetown. Continue on this road for approximately 10 kilometers. When you reach the roundabout at Princetown, take the second exit onto Old Coach Road. Follow Old Coach Road for about 1.5 kilometers until you see the entrance to Princetown Wetlands Boardwalk on your left. There is a small parking area available for visitors.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transport, you will need to take a bus from the nearest town with service, which is Apollo Bay. Board the V/Line bus towards Warrnambool. After about an hour, disembark at the Princetown stop. From there, it is a 15-minute walk along Old Coach Road to the Princetown Wetlands Boardwalk. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance as they may not run frequently.
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