Accessibility Information The 500 metre Walter Pisterman Heritage Walk is generally accessible to the Observatory Point picnic area. Observatory Point picnic area is a relatively level, open space with low picnic tables. The ground is mostly compacted dirt/gravel with some sand cover. The short walk to Observatory Point on the …
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Point Nepean Shuttle
2 weeks ago from Matt TylerParks Victoria
Location: Shuttle service
Monash Light Tower
3 months ago from Nick Sambrooks
Location: Walking and cycling
South Channel Fort and jetty
1 year ago from Parks Victoria
Location: South Channel Fort
South Channel Fort
1 year ago from Parks Victoria
Location: South Channel Fort
Quarantine Station
1 year ago from Parks Victoria
Location: Quarantine Station
Change of conditions
- The Point Nepean Information Centre has relocated from the park entrance to the Quarantine Station precinct. A new 150 space carpark is located within the Quarantine Station precinct.
at Quarantine Station
Saturday 22 December, 2012 |
Park entrance area
Accessibility Information Picnic Facilities There are two picnic areas near the park entrance carpark. One is in the middle of the two parking areas, the other is at the far end of the carpark. Neither are accessible for wheelchairs. There are no designated paths to the picnic area. The ground …
Walking and cycling
The gentle walks around Point Nepean offer the perfect way to explore the natural beauty of the park and its historical features. The tracks below include some that are shared with cyclists. Bicycles can be hired from the Information Centre for $24.80 per day. The related publication below includes details …
Quarantine Station
Discover the historical precinct which has almost 50 heritage listed buildings. The Quarantine Station was established in 1852 and from 1952 the buildings also housed the Army Officer Cadet School. Walkers and cyclists can take Coles Track which links the Quarantine Station to the Gunners Cottage and Fort Nepean. A selfguided walk is …
Shuttle service
The Point Nepean Shuttle is a hop-on hop-off shuttle service transporting visitors between the Quarantine Station and Fort Nepean. Visitors can hop on and off at the designated stops along the way, or stay on until the end and return back to the stop they boarded from. It currently operates …
Related publications
- Park note - Point Nepean National Park (PDF File 5.0 MB)
- Park note - Point Nepean NP - South Channel Fort (PDF File 1.3 MB)
- The Mornington Peninsula Walk (PDF File 3.1 MB)
Experience the diversity of the Southern Peninsula from bay to bush, cape to point.
Visitor experiences
Thanks a Million to the Volunteers at Werribee Park
13 May 2013
National Volunteer Week, 13-19 May, is giving Parks Victoria the chance to say a special thank you to its many volunteer groups across the state. There are around 200 Volunteer and Friends groups who donate their time and energy to Victorian parks, reserves, and marine sanctuaries throughout the year. Last year …