Things to do in South Gippsland
Wilson Prom National Park
Wilsons Promontory National Park, otherwise known as ‘The Prom’, is one of the most popular national parks in Victoria and a must–see destination for any nature lover. Situated at the southernmost tip of mainland Australia, this stunning park encompasses over 50,000 hectares of beach and bushland, providing visitors with a huge range of activities and attractions.
From the dramatic rocky coastline, to the lush rainforest and the stunning sand dunes, Wilsons Promontory National Park is an unforgettable experience. Here, you can experience all the beauty of the natural wilderness and explore the unique wildlife that inhabit the park. Whether you are seeking an adventure, or just want to relax and take in the stunning views, Wilsons Promontory National Park has something for everyone. The park is home to a variety of unique wildlife, including kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, koalas, echidnas, and many species of birds. You may even get the chance to spot a dugong or a whale from the beach!
Wilsons Promontory National Park also offers a variety of activities to enjoy, such as bushwalking, camping, swimming, fishing, canoeing, and four–wheel driving. The park is easily accessible by car and is a great place to take a day trip or spend a few days exploring. If you are planning a longer stay, there is also a range of accommodation close to Wilsons Prom, just like our cottages here at Maple Ridge.
If you are looking to experience the beauty of Wilsons Promontory National Park, there are a number of ways to explore the region. There are guided tours available, as well as self–guided tours that you can plan yourself. You can also join a ranger–guided walk to learn more about the park and its unique wildlife, or take a boat trip to experience the stunning views from the sea. No matter how you choose to explore Wilsons Promontory National Park, you are sure to be amazed by the beauty of nature and the unique wildlife that inhabit this beautiful park. Whether you are looking for a unique adventure or simply want to relax and take in the stunning views, Wilsons Promontory National Park is the perfect destination for nature lovers.