Port Campbell National Park

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Picnic table
Swimming
Fuel
Dog walking area
Sealed road
Other park/reserve
Toilets
Boat ramp
Kiosk
Patrolled beach
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Unsealed road
Wetland
Disabled access
Lookout
Camping
Dog on lead area
Walking track
Marine park
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Parks Victoria office
Information
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Stop and visit the Twelve Apostles
Kiosk before taking a short walk to
view the Twelve Apostles coastline.
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Muttonbird
Island
Loch Ard Gorge
Muttonbird Island, near Loch Ard
Gorge, is an important nesting place
Follow the walking track from the
for the Muttonbird (Short-tailed
southern end of the Bay of Martyrs
Shearwater). These remarkable birds
carpark. This short spectacular walk
Twelve Apostles Lookout
migrate about 30,000km every year,
leads to the site where the ‘Falls of
Return walk, 15mins
spending summer in the northern
Halladale’ ran aground in 1908. If
Just 500m through the Great Ocean Pacific Ocean and returning the last
Shipwreck Walk 1.4km 50mins
you feel like a longer walk along the
Walking tracks may involve uneven
By car you can begin from the Town This walk tells the tragic story of the Road underpass to various lookouts week of September to nest in
coast continue through to Wild Dog
and slippery track surfaces
Scenic Lookout or the Two Mile Bay Loch Ard shipwreck from the wreck offering breathtaking views.
various rookeries in Bass Strait.
Cove.
carparks. Spring wildflowers and
site to the cemetery.
Keep strictly to the tracks and
spectacular coastline views back
Gibson Steps Lookout (above the You can watch them fly ashore each
lookouts as sections of the cliffs may
towards the Twelve Apostles are a
beach) Return 2.2km 30min
evening from October to April,
Geology Walk 1km 40mins
subside without warning!
feature.
although the best viewing is January
Explains the geology of the coastline This easy walk to a small lookout
above the beach with excellent view to February.
and the forces that shape it.
A hat and sunscreen are essential in
East and West.
summer
Living on the edge 3.2km return
Walkers be aware: This is not a
90mins
safe swimming beach. Beach
Think seriously before
Discover life on the edge of these
access may be limited due rising
bushwalking on days of high fire
sheer cliffs.
high tides, ocean waves and
danger or Total Fire Ban
high cliffs. If you choose to walk
Beach walking at Newfield Bay,
Always check park conditions before
Gibson Step Beach, Crofts Bay, Bay on the beach you are responsible
for your safety.
your trip
of Martyrs, Clifton Beach and
Princetown Beach.
Check weather conditions
Three self guided walks have been
developed around the Loch Ard
Gorge area. Allow two to three
hours to make the most of your visit
here.
Twelve Apostles Kiosk
The kiosk sells a basic range of take away
refreshments, including tea and coffee,
cold drinks, confectionery and snacks.
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Two Mile Bay
Marine Sanctuary
half hour, 4.4km return walk by
beginning from several access
points. Start from Port Campbell
Beach. This requires a creek crossing
and steep steps.
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Peterborough Walking Discovery Walk
Track
You can undertake this one and a
Strong shoes or walking boots with
good tread, a hat, waterproof
jacket, food, water and a map are
recommended. On longer walks
take a whistle and basic first aid kit
as well
Bay of Islands
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To Melbourne
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