Discover Phillip Island
Phillip Island in Bass Coast (Victoria) with it's 7,071 citizens is a place in Australia about 309 mi (or 497 km) south-west of Canberra, the country's capital city.
Current time in Phillip Island is now 08:20 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Australia / Melbourne with an UTC offset of 11 hours. We know of 8 airports near Phillip Island, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Australia is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Melbourne, Currie, Hay, Canberra and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
Morning Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
Evening Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 2% |
Air Humidity | 37% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
19°C (65 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Central Cowes Townhouses
RAMADA RESORT PHILLIP ISLAND-COWES
PHILLIP ISLAND APARTMENTS
Clifftop Boutique Accommodation
Comfort Resort Kaloha
Woodbyne Resort
The Coachman Motel & Units
North Pier Hotel
Koala Park Resort
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
La costa de Sidney a Melbourne
Nuestro paso por la costa australiana entre Sidney y Melbourne. Our coastal trip from Sydney to Phillip Island (near Melbourne)
21/07/2011 ufo sighting at philip island Australia
last night i saw two of these in the sky, they went and disappeared in the same place in the sky, they were moving very quickly and i know they were not planes, i wasnt sure if i had the right...
Backwards Video no. 2
First Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4sUE8ZFwgiY. Our second backwards video, again on a playground. Songs: Brad Sucks; Making Me Nervous and The Gaslight Anthem; Red in the ...
Trip to Sydney, Melbourne & Canberra | Australia
My mum, brother and I went to Australia to visit my younger sister who studies at the University of Canberra. My mum has been there before but it was the first time for my brother and I. We...
PHILLIP ISLAND
Phillip Island tourism video providing an overview of the many wildlife, nature, coastal and attraction experiences available. Just 90 minutes drive from Melbourne and you can experience so...
Australien 2009, Kängurus im Wildlifepark Phillip Island
Kängurus im Wildlifepark auf Phillip Island in Australien. Mein Urlaub im März 2009.
Friday Action from the 2015 WSBK season opener at Phillip Island
Friday Action from the 2015 WSBK season opener at Phillip Island - Troy Bayliss rides again!
2011 V8 Supercars L&H Phillip Island 500 Race Summary
TeamVodafone's Craig Lowndes and Mark Skaife have won the L&H 500 Phillip Island for the second year in a row, in another 1-2 finish for TeamVodafone. Lowndes and Skaife, dubbed the "dream...
IPRA of Vic round 2 from Phillip Island 2015
Improved Production Racing Assocation of Victoria round 2 from Phillip Island 2015.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Phillip Island
Phillip Island is an Australian island located about 140 km south-southeast from Melbourne, Victoria. Named after Arthur Phillip, the first Governor of New South Wales, Phillip Island forms a natural breakwater for the shallow waters of Western Port. It is 26 km long and 9 km wide, with an area of about 100 km . It has 97 km of coastline and is part of the Bass Coast Shire. A 640 m concrete bridge (originally a wooden bridge) connects the mainland town San Remo with the island town Newhaven.
Cowes, Victoria
Cowes is the main township on Phillip Island in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia. It is about two hours' drive from Melbourne and can also be reached by ferry from Stony Point on the Mornington Peninsula. Cowes is located on the northern side of Phillip Island and faces towards French Island and the Mornington Peninsula. At the 2011 census, Cowes had a population of 4053.
Beachcomber, Victoria
Beachcomber is a small town on Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia. It is located on Back Beach Road, on the shores of Smiths Beach. It is home to a Short-tailed Shearwater or Australian Muttonbird colony.
Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
The Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit is a motor racing racing circuit on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. The circuit was opened in 1956.
Wimbledon Heights, Victoria
Wimbledon Heights is a small town in the center of Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia. It consists of a small residential block surrounded by farmland and is located north of the Phillip Island Grand Prix track. At the 2006 census, Wimbledon Heights had a population of 386.
Phillip Island Nature Park
Phillip Island Nature Park (PINP) is a conservation park located on Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia. Created in 1996, the park is owned by the Victorian State Government, however it is a self-funding commercial attraction for the purpose of animal conservation and research. An oil spill off the island in January, 2000 led to a worldwide appeal for hand knit penguin sweaters. Located 1.5 hours drive south of Melbourne, PINP covers several separate areas over 1805 hectares.
Shire of Phillip Island
The Shire of Phillip Island was a local government area in Western Port about 120 kilometres south of Melbourne, the state capital of Victoria, Australia. The shire covered an area of 101.05 square kilometres, and existed from 1928 until 1994.
2008 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix
The 2008 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix was the sixteenth round of the 2008 MotoGP Championship. It took place on the weekend of 3–5 October 2008 at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.