Walk

Griffiths Island

Port Fairy, Victoria

Walk across a causeway to a bluestone lighthouse and a shearwater colony at dusk.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
75 min

A 31 ha island at the mouth of the Moyne River, joined to Port Fairy by a causeway. The 1859 bluestone lighthouse is the draw, and in spring and summer short-tailed shearwaters return to nest at dusk, with a viewing platform for watching them. Free to walk around.

Good to know

  • Time your visit for dusk in spring and summer
  • Stay on tracks to avoid collapsing burrows
Best time
Dusk, Oct to Mar

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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