Phillip Island Nature Reserves & Trails
Take a walk in the fresh, coastal air
A day of Extreme Fire Danger and Total Fire Ban has been declared for Thursday 13 February for the greater Melbourne region including Phillip Island.
To stay safe, please take the following action:
- Stay alert and keep updated with messages from the VicEmergency app.
- Do not use fire for any purpose (including cooking).
- Avoid visiting heavily vegetated areas.
Phillip Island Nature Parks attractions including the Penguin Parade will remain open to visitors.
Our staff will stay constantly updated about the fire risk on Phillip Island. Visitors will be advised of any changes to operations.
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Phillip Island is a wonderful place to explore. For your safety, please pay attention to signage and regulations. Stay away from cliff edges and the base of coastal cliffs (do not sit or stand within 10 metres). |
Forrest Caves
With erosion produced sea caves accessible at low tide and beautiful curling waves accessible at high.
Swan Lake
Boardwalks through lush vegetation reaching bird watching hides over a freshwater lake.
Kitty Miller Bay
Beautiful coastal views, snorkelling and surfing opportunities and a secret shipwreck site.
Fishers Wetlands
Fishers Wetland is home to significant populations of waterbirds and shorebirds.
Best scenic tracks and hiking trails
When you need to get out in nature or are seeking a little bit of adventure, there is no better place to explore than Phillip Island Nature Parks.
Virtual Wetlands Tour
Take a virtual wander through the picturesque, world-renowned wetlands at Observation Point and Rhyll Inlet, and learn about the migratory shorebirds that visit.