Cruise of Wilsons Promontory in Australia
Duration
Guided tour
Explore the spectacular granite coastline of Wilsons Promontory National Park, aboard the custom built amphibious boats.
- Travel in a boat designed for comfort and safety and explore the rugged granite coasts of Wilson's Promontory on a 2.5-hr guided tour.
- Visit South Point, the stunning southernmost point of the Australian mainland, and learn about the local history from an expert guide.
- See the eerie facade of Skull Rock, and visit some incredible spots like the Glennies, Anser Island, and Anderson Islets.
- Discover the rich wildlife of the Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park as you get the chance to spot dolphins, seals, and whales.
- Fun Fact: Wilson's Promontory was used as a highly secure 'Top Secret' military base to train shock troops during the Second World War.
- 2.5-hr cruise
- English-speaking guide
- Waterproof and windproof jacket
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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BBrandon M
Verified bookingAug 20215/5The Australian coastlines are really something, and this one was no exception. Stunning views all around, and we were even lucky enough to spot a whale!AAlyssa S
Verified bookingJul 20214/5Fun experience. The boat ride was very comfortable, our guide was great and we were able to see seals and dolphinsBBillie R
Verified bookingJul 20215/5Great cruise with lots of impressive scenery and wildlife. Highly recommend it.HHeadout Guest
Verified bookingAug 20243/5HHeadout Guest
Verified bookingAug 20244/5
Marvelous Seascapes & Rugged Coastlines
Enjoy a ride on one of the first custom-built amphibious boats in the world with a focus on comfort and safety while cruising waters. A host of pristine beaches and granite rock formations await you on this cruise. Admire the raw, rugged beauty of the coastline as you discover The Glennies, Anderson Islets, and Anser Island. Some stars of the cruise are the prehistoric boulders of Mount Oberon and the stunning yet eerie granite monolith of Skull Rock. As you get closer to the rock sculpted by the waves, you will understand just why it is named so.
Venture Into the Wild
You will also see the beautiful South Point, the southernmost tip of mainland Australia, cruise in the waters of the Bass Strait, and get a glimpse of Victoria’s first marine national park. Take the chance to spot unique wildlife above and below the waters of the Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park, including seals, dolphins, migrating whales, and the nesting areas of the White Bellied Sea Eagle.
Important Information
- It's recommended to dress warmly.
- It is required for infants to sit on their guardian's laps.
- Service animals are allowed on this tour.
- Note: Wilsons Promontory is approximately 220km from Melbourne. Follow the Monash Freeway M1 taking the exit to the South Gippsland Highway M420. On the outskirts of Meeniyan, turn right onto Meeniyan-Promontory Road C444 and follow this to Fish Creek. Continue on C444 through Yanakie to Wilsons Promontory National Park. Once inside the park, it is a further 30-minute drive to the Tidal River.
- If you are travelling to Tidal River for the day, car parking can be limited, particularly during peak periods. Please leave sufficient time to find parking before the tour departure time.
Restrictions
- This experience may be canceled due to poor weather conditions.
Timings
- Daily: 11am (check-in: 10:30am) & 2pm (check-in: 1:30pm)
- Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
- Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID to your guide.
- If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.
- Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes prior to the scheduled time to avoid delays.
Meeting Point
- Meet your guide at: Tidal River Open Air Cinema. The ticketing office is located in the same building.
- The tour will commence from this location.
- Address: Tidal River VIC 3960, Australia.
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Getting There
It is recommended to take a local taxi or private car due to the limitation of public transportation.
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