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Introduction
Welcome to the magnificent Split Point Lighthouse, known to locals and fans as 'The White Queen'. This iconic landmark is not just a sight to behold from the outside - come on in and discover its fascinating history and breathtaking views. Whether you have a few minutes or a couple of hours to spare, this self-guided tour promises an unforgettable experience on the Great Ocean Road.
What to Expect?
During your visit, you can expect to be treated to stunning 360-degree coastal vistas that will take your breath away. Immerse yourself in the lives of the lighthouse keepers as you explore the wonderfully constructed tower, learn about the shipwreck history of the area, and marvel at the beauty of the Bass Strait and the Southern Ocean. As an added bonus, you'll even get to step into the famous setting of popular TV series such as 'Round the Twist' and 'MASTERCHEF'.
Who is This For?
The Split Point Lighthouse tour is perfect for anyone seeking a mix of maritime history, coastal conservation, and picture-perfect moments. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking to capture Instagram-worthy snapshots, this tour has something for everyone. It's suitable for individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends. Participants must be at least 5 years old, but beyond that, the tour is inclusive and welcoming to all.
Why Book This?
There are countless reasons to book this unforgettable experience. Firstly, the Split Point Lighthouse offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich maritime history of the region and learn about the vital role lighthouses played in keeping ships safe along the treacherous Shipwreck Coast. Additionally, the awe-inspiring coastal views from the lighthouse will leave you in awe, providing a perfect backdrop for your vacation memories. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, nature lover, or history buff, this tour is sure to satisfy your curiosity and sense of adventure.
Good to Know
For those planning to embark on this adventure, it's important to note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 20 to 30 minutes. You can access the lighthouse at any time during its opening hours, making it convenient for travelers with flexible itineraries. To ensure a smooth experience, you have the option to pre-book your visit online or simply arrive at the location directly. Don't forget to bring your camera and capture the magical views from the balcony!
Reviews
Visitors rave about the Split Point Lighthouse tour, praising the breathtaking panoramic views, the informative self-guided tour, and the friendly staff. Many remark on the scenic beauty and the sense of history that surrounds the lighthouse. Travelers are left feeling inspired and captivated by the experience, gaining a newfound appreciation for Australia's maritime heritage and the stunning natural wonders of the Great Ocean Road. Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to uncover the secrets of 'The White Queen' and create memories to last a lifetime.
