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Cape Schanck Lighthouse Reserve

Tourist attractions

Cape Schanck Road, Cape Schanck VIC 3939, Cape Schanck, VIC 3939
131963

Description

Cape Schanck Lighthouse Reserve is the perfect getaway near Melbourne.

Activities at the reserve include visiting the lighthouse museum, taking a guided tour of the historic lighthouse, and observing marine life in the rock pools. The Bushrangers Bay Nature Walk offers stunning coastal scenery and takes approximately two hours to complete. At the tip of Cape Schanck, you can see Pulpit Rock and the breathtaking basalt cliffs. The Pines Picnic Area provides a scenic spot for a relaxed lunch with BBQ facilities available. The Cape Schanck Lighthouse, in operation since 1859, offers a heritage tour to learn about its history. The reserve is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, and visitors can park for free. To reach the reserve, follow Truemans Road from Rye or Cape Schanck Road from Sorrento.

Details

Parks: Nature Reserves, Picnic Area

Location

Cape Schanck Road, Cape Schanck VIC 3939, Cape Schanck, VIC 3939

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