Barry Creek is in the northern part of Wilsons Promontory National Park, which is a wilderness zone. To preserve the area there are few facilities and maintenance is kept to a minimum. The only way in and out is by foot. Those after a challenge may like …
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Family camping at Tidal River
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Location: Tidal River camping
Cottages
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Location: Wilsons Promontory Lightstation
View from the top
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Location: Wilsons Promontory Lightstation
The lightstation buildings
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Location: Wilsons Promontory Lightstation
the Lightstation
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Location: Wilsons Promontory Lightstation
Change of conditions
- Access to Telegraph Track between Telegraph Saddle and Telegraph Junction is closed until Friday 7 June 2013 due to bridge works.
at Southern Prom overnight hikes
Tuesday 21 May, 2013 | - There is currently no water available at Oberon Bay. Hikers are required to carry in their own water.
at Southern Prom overnight hikes
Thursday 4 April, 2013 | - Off-track hiking permits are currently unavailable due to the increased risk of land slips in the park. The situation will be reviewed on a regular basis.
at Walking
Monday 14 January, 2013 | - The Telegraph Saddle to Sealers Cove track remains closed due to flood damage and ongoing recovery works.
at Southern Prom overnight hikes
Friday 21 December, 2012 | - Johnny Souey Camp in the Northern Prom is closed due to flood damage and ongoing recovery works.
at Explore the wilderness of the north
Wednesday 5 December, 2012 |
Darby River
Darby River to Tongue Point Walk Start at the southern end of Darby River Carpark. Offering magnificent views of Darby Swamp, Vereker Range and Darby and Cotters Beach, this walk climbs gently through wind swept coastal vegetation before following the headland towards Tongue Point. The track ends prior to the …
Darby Saddle
Darby Saddle To Tongue Point Walk Tongue Point is a coastal headland jewelled with tumbled stacks and boulders of weathered granite. The track from Darby Saddle provides spectacular coastal and forest scenery as it climbs uphill through stringybark and casuarina forest. At 2.1 km a side track (300 metres) leads up to …
Explore the wilderness of the north
Most of the northern part of Wilsons Promontory is classified as a wilderness zone. In order to preserve the area’s natural values there are few facilities and maintenance is kept to a minimum. Short walks can be undertaken at the key visitor sites of Vereker Outlook, Prom Wildlife Walk,&…
Fairy Cove
Fairy Cove can be accessed from a walk departing from Darby River. Darby River, Fairy Cove, Tongue Point, Darby Saddle Walk This track covers the stunning Tongue Point coastal area. Walkers will need to organise a car shuttle. Distance: 9.4 km. Time: 3.5 hours. Grade: Moderate / Hard. …
Related publications
- Map - Tidal River (PDF File 548.4 KB)
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- Map - Tidal River accommodation (PDF File 1.2 MB)
- Park note - Wilsons Promontory NP - Accommodation & Camping-Guide.pdf (PDF File 275.5 KB)
- Park note - Wilsons Promontory NP - Walking guide (PDF File 1.9 MB)
- Parknote - Wilsons Promontory NP - Overnight Hikes (PDF File 1.8 MB)
- Wilsons Promontory NP - Accommodation and camping rates 2012-13 (PDF File 33.4 KB)
- Wilsons Promontory NP - Accommodation and camping rates 2013-14 (PDF File 23.9 KB)
- Wilsons Promontory NP - Booking & permit conditions (PDF File 91.9 KB)
- Wilsons Promontory NP - Overnight hike application form 2012-13 (PDF File 80.6 KB)
- Wilsons Promontory NP - Overnight hike application form 2013-14 (PDF File 80.6 KB)
Visitor experiences
Some Victorian forest tracks closing from tomorrow
30 Apr 2013
Some roads and tracks in Victoria’s forests and parks are about to be temporarily closed for winter and spring from tomorrow (1 May 2013). The Department of Environment and Primary Industries (DEPI) and Parks Victoria run the seasonal road closure program to ensure driver safety as well as protect forest and …