Family-Friendly Adventure at Wilson Promontory

Day 1: Nature Exploration

Wilsons Promontory, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tidal River Cafe

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast at Tidal River Cafe, where you can enjoy fresh coffee and locally sourced breakfast options.
Located right within Tidal River area.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Squeaky Beach Hike

Embark on the family-friendly hike to the stunning Squeaky Beach, famous for its squeaky sand and beautiful azure waters.
A short drive from Tidal River to the beach car park.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Picnic Lunch at Squeaky Beach

Pack a picnic and enjoy a relaxing lunch on the beach, listening to the waves while the family takes a dip in the water.
Bring your picnic supplies from Tidal River Cafe.
AUD30 (groceries), 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Lilly Pilly Gully

After lunch, take a family-friendly guided walk at Lilly Pilly Gully to explore the dense fern-filled gully and spot native wildlife.
36-minute drive from Squeaky Beach on scenic Harrisons Road.
AUD5 (entry fee), 2 hours

4:30PM

Wildlife Spotting at Tidal River

Head back to Tidal River for a small stroll and have a chance to see kangaroos and emus in their natural habitat during the late afternoon.
Short drive back to Tidal River.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Tidal River Cafe

Unwind with a family dinner at Tidal River Cafe, focusing on delicious seasonal dishes, perfect for sharing.
Located in Tidal River.
AUD80, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Stargazing at Tidal River

After dinner, take a memorable family stargazing session right near Tidal River camp area, where the clear skies will amaze you.
Just outside your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Wildlife and Beaches

Wilsons Promontory, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tidal River Cafe

Enjoy another delicious breakfast at Tidal River Cafe as you fuel up for another exciting day ahead.
Tidal River.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Norman Beach

Spend the morning at Norman Beach, where the kids can build sandcastles and splash in the shallow waves.
Short drive from Tidal River, approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Guided Walk to the Telegraph Saddle

Take a guided walk to Telegraph Saddle, offering panoramic views of the park and a better chance to encounter wildlife.
Drive back to Tidal River for the guided tour.
AUD15 (per person), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Squeaky Beach

Make your way to Squeaky Beach to enjoy lunch with a beachside vibe while the kids explore the shallow waters.
10-minute drive from the guided walk point.
AUD30 (groceries), 1 hour

2:30PM

Swim and Explore at Squeaky Beach

After lunch, let the family enjoy swimming and beach games at Squeaky Beach some more before heading back.
Same beach spot as lunch.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse

Closure to your trip, take a scenic drive to the Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse to capture beautiful photos and learn about its history.
Drive back down to the coast with ample parking available.
AUD5 (parking fee), 1 hour

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Tidal River Cafe

Wrap up your adventure with a farewell dinner at Tidal River Cafe, enjoying your last sunset by sharing stories from the trip.
Return to Tidal River.
AUD80, 1.5 hours
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