Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Cape Bridgewater
A seal colony, petrified forest, blowhole, dunes and white-sand beach. (
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Warrnambool
Watch southern right whales frolic with their young off Logan's Beach from July to September. (
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Chiltern Box-Ironbark National Park
Search for the endangered regent honeyeater in this relic forest close to Chil-
tern. (
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Healesville Sanctuary
Spot native species you missed in the wild (such as platypus) in this excellent zoo close to Mel-
bourne. (
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IF YOU LIKE… HOT SPRINGS
Head to the natural Peninsula Hot Springs (
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) for a session under the stars or indulge yourself at Hep-
burn Bathhouse & Spa (
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)
near Daylesford.
Beaches
Victoria's beaches rock, from wild coastlines with world-renowned surf where the winds whip in from Antarctica to
gentle bay beaches ideal for family holidays.
Ninety Mile Beach
One of the longest stretches of sand on the planet. (
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Squeaky Beach
Wilsons Prom's most celebrated beach comes with its own sound effects. (
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Cape Bridgewater
A near-perfect arc of white sand in the state's far west. (
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Bells Beach
Natural amphitheatre where the surf is the stuff of legend. (
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Croajingolong National Park
Remote and pristine beaches in the state's far east. (
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Cape Conran Coastal Park
They don't call this the Wilderness Coast for nothing. (
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Port Phillip Bay
Barely a ripple disturbs beaches at Mornington (
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) and Sorrento (
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), which combine
proximity to Melbourne with a family vibe.
Mornington Peninsula Back Beaches
Portsea, Sorrento, Gunnamatta, Cape Schanck and Flinders are close to Mel-
bourne but as wild as they come. (
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