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Activities & Attractions - Tarwin Lower & Venus Bay | |||
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| Cape Paterson Road Inverloch VIC 3996 Inside: All Tides Suicide: High Tide Eagles Nest: High Tide Shack Bay: High or Low Tide Twin Reefs: Low Tide The Oaks: All Tides For up to date information re the best waves in the area contact the team at Serious Surf in Williams Street Inverloch. | |||
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| Bear Gully is 25kms from Tarwin Lower Situated in Cape Liptrap Coastal Park between Cape Liptrap Lighthouse and Walkerville South has a camping ground run by Parks Victoria (Info 13 1963) Campers must be self sufficient and be aware where you camp as inclement weather is not unusual being so close to Bass Strait. Toilets are provided, dogs are not permitted in the campground or adjacent beach at any time. Stock up at Tarwin Lower or Venus Bay before heading down this area of Victoria's South Coast. | |||
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| From the Venus Bay Caravan Park turn left past the shops up Centre Street to the roundabout and left again up Canterbury Road. The bike lane is in some sections of Canterbury Road, it does stop and start. Continue in the bike lane along Canterbury Road until the Beach 3 sign and turn left foloowing the beach sign. It is a made road to the carpark. A short path takes you onto the beach. No flags, no toilets. This beach not patrollled and has s strong undertow - not for poor swimmers. | |||
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| Commences just past the hotel in Tarwin Lower and winds around the river to Venus Bay a distance of some 5km one way. The track has an excellent firm surface taking you past many fishing spots on the banks of the river, BBQ's and picnic areas. | |||
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| Approx 4kms from Tarwin and 10kms from Venus Bay. At the roundabout in Tarwin just past petrol station turn right onto Walkerville Road. Travel approximately4kms then turn left at the Bald Hills Wetland Reserve sign. Unmade road for next 4kms, turn left into the reserve and this track will take you to the lake with the bird observatory.(Go to Menu see Map)). Parks Victoria acknowledges the Aboriginal Traditional Owners of Victoria - including its parks and reserves. Through their cultural traditions, the Boon Wurrung, Bunurong and Gunaikurnai identify the Bald Hills Wetland Reserve as their Traditional Country. | |||
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| Walkerville – 21 klms from Tarwin Lower is one of the oldest establishments in Victoria, and is reminiscent of a Cornish fishing village but was actually established as a port for the transport of lime. The remains of the old lime kilns set in the cliffs can still be seen and are well worth the visit. In the early days workers at the lime kilns tried their luck panning for gold - a small amount was found in the area. | |||
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| South Gippsland Highway Stony Creek via Meeniyan VIC Country racing is great day out for all the family. Stony Creek offers professional racing with a picnic type atmosphere-there is always something going on for the kids and adults alike, not forgetting the competitive racing. Note: No BYO or glassware permitted on track | |||
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| 5 Lindsey Close Inverloch VIC 3996 Heated indoor pool, outdoor pool, tennis court, steam room, fully equipped gym, spa, hairdresser, massage, aqua classes beauty treatments, myotherapy. Accommodation available. | |||
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| You never know who may drop in for a break. Ths well fed seal suns itself of the banks of the Tarwin River after making its way from the open ocean of Bass Strait into Anderson Inlet then into the Tarwin River much to the delight of these holiday makers. | |||
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| Approx 5kms Turn left up Centre Road to the roundabout, then left into Canterbury Road where a bike lane is provided in some sections. After approximately 4kms turn right down Fishermans Road signposted to the boat ramp. This road is made all the way and takes you to Anderson Inlet, where there is a pier, boat ramp, playground, BBQ facilities and picnic tables. The view of the inlet and wetlands id beautiful and birdlife abounds. | |||
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