Extending from Port Welshpool to Coronet Bay and including Phillip Island, the Gippsland Coast is a world-renowned region for visitors wishing to camp and bushwalk the Wilsons Promontory National Park. The region has spectacular and unspoilt beaches, with protected beaches at Walkerville and Inverloch and fabulous surfing conditions at Cape Paterson, Sandy Point or Venus Bay. Towns in this region include: Cowes, Newhaven, Rhyll, San Remo and Ventnor.
Stay in motels, cottages, caravan parks, hotels, cabins, B&Bs, guesthouses and holiday units to experience boating, fishing, sailing, snorkelling, scuba diving and windsurfing.

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Phillip Island Victoria

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Located 137km south of Melbourne at the entrance to Western Port Bay, Phillip Island is renowned for its colonies of Little Penguins.
Previously established as a sealing and whaling base, Phillip Island today is a popular summer holiday resort.

Attractions and activities include surfing, kayaking and paddle boats, boating, fishing and sailing, pelican feeding, penguin parades and Koala Treetop Boardwalk, cruises to Seal Rocks, bird hides and mangrove boardwalks, foreshore walks and viewing platforms and Grand Prix Circuit.

Accommodation options for visitors include motels, holiday units and cottages, beach houses, apartments and bed & breakfasts, holiday parks, cabins and guesthouses.