2 days at Wilsons Promontory National Park
Day 1: Tidal River Exploration
Morning: Shop for snacks at Foster then Drive to Wilsons Promontory approx. 20mins.
Late Morning: Visit the Wilsons Promontory Visitor Centre
- Get maps, information, and tips for your visit.
Lunch: Picnic at Tidal River
- Enjoy a packed lunch by the river or buy one from the Tidal River Cafe (near the visitors centre).
Afternoon: Explore the Lilly Pilly Gully Circuit
- This 3.4 km loop walk is suitable for families and offers a chance to see native wildlife.
- Details:ย Lillyย Pillyย Gullyย Circuit | Google map
Evening: Dinner – takeaway from ‘Foster Takeaway‘
- Tasty pizza, fish & chips, burgers, pastas…
Night: Stargazing
- If the skies are clear, find a spot for stargazing; Wilsons Prom is known for its dark skies.
Day 2: Coastal Adventures
Early Morning: Breakfast at Tidal River Cafรฉ
- Start your day with a hearty breakfast.
Morning: Squeaky Beach
- Drive to Squeaky Beach (a short distance away). The sand here makes a unique squeaking sound when you walk on it.
- Beach Info:ย Squeakyย Beach
Lunch: Picnic on the Beach
- Pack a lunch to enjoy while soaking up the sun at Squeaky Beach.
Afternoon: Cape Woolamai Walk (Optional)
- If your family is up for it, the Cape Woolamai Circuit is about 8 km and offers stunning views (be mindful of fitness levels).
- Details:ย Capeย Woolamaiย Circuit
Evening: Return to Foster
- Do some shopping for dinner at home with fresh produce from Aherns Fruit Market & Fine Foods
Dinner: Farewell Dinner at home
- Reflect on your adventures over a nice meal using Wilsons Cottage kitchen.
Additional Tips:
- What to Bring: Water bottles, sunscreen, hats, and comfortable walking shoes.
- Park Fees: Check the park website for any entry fees or permits.
- Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for kangaroos, emus, and other wildlife.
Enjoy your family holiday at Wilsons Promontory! If you need more information, feel free to ask!