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Phillip Island

Phillip Island is a place of natural beauty, sandy beaches, majestic rugged coastline, tranquil wetlands and unique wildlife experiences.

The Nobbies

The Nobbies, at the western tip of Phillip Island, offers spectacular views along Phillip Island’s southern coast. 
Wander along the boardwalks to the amazing blowhole. The boardwalks take you through the breeding colonies of seabirds including Little Penguins and Silver Gulls.

visiting The Nobbies, Rhyll Inlet, and Cape Woolamai

Looking over The Nobbies towards Seal Rocks

Seal Rocks - Home to Australia's largest colony of fur seals. Seal Rocks provides an important breeding area and nursery for between 10-12,000 Australian Fur Seals

coastline scenes

breeding season of silver gull - lots of silver gull near the Seal Rocks

a close look at the silver gull

Stroll along the boardwalks around The Nobbies

different view of Seal Rocks

awesome blowhole - a spectacular sea cave that thunders during big swells

turbulent waves crash over the rocks

Because of breeding season of sea gulls, we didn't walk down to the beach (track closed) but we had chance to see lots of sea gulls flying around

rock pool

wild waters of Bass Strait

Cape Barren geese - nearly extinct

Phillip Island locals sprang into action and efforts to re-establish the Cape Barren geese population began.

Rhyll Inlet

Rhyll Inlet and wetland

Comprising tranquil mangroves and mudflats, this wetland area is world renowned for its importance to migratory and resident birds. The area provides bird watchers and nature lovers with an exceptional viewing experience from the boardwalks and walking tracks.

viewing wetland scenes from the mangrove boardwalk

wetland scenes

delightful scenes - paper bark trees along the borardwalk

black swans

San Remo beach

the pelican feeding ritual daily at midday on the beach at San Remo, the entrance of the Phillips Island

San Remo beach

the memory showing that San Remo has ever been a significant fishing port

interesting flowers around

Cape Woolamai

Cape Woolamai is with spectacular views of Phillip Island and the surrounding coastline and is the highest point on Phillip Island. It was terrible windy. We walked part of our walking and returned back....

Woolamai Beach - a haven for professional surfers

Yanni - Nostalgia