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Delve into Churchill Island's captivating history, farming activities, and scenic trails. Learn about vital wildlife conservation efforts of the region.
Highlights
Highlights
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Visit Churchill Island, located within the Phillip Island region, and see a well-preserved heritage farm, stunning gardens, and natural beauty surrounding the island.
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Step back in time and witness traditional farming practices, including sheep shearing, cow milking, working dogs, whip cracking, and blacksmithing.
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Walk the bay trails soaking in the tranquil scenery and enjoying the bird-watching huts. Meet friendly farm animals such as Clydesdale horses, chickens, lambs, and more.
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Relax on the deck of the popular Churchill Island Café with a coffee or tea in hand and soak in the stellar views of Western Port Bay and the surrounding coastline.
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Fun Fact: Churchill Island was named after the HMS Churchill, a British naval vessel that explored the waters around Phillip Island in the early 19th century.
Inclusions
Inclusions
- Entry to Churchill Island
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Ratings & Reviews
Ratings & Reviews
Grace
Apr, 2024
Your Experience
Your Experience
Discover Churchill Island, a peaceful retreat nestled off the coast of Phillip Island. This idyllic destination offers a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, inviting you to bask in the tranquility of wide-open spaces and breathe in the crisp, invigorating sea air.
Farming Activities
As you step onto Churchill Island, you'll be transported back in time, exploring its historical grounds and experiencing the timeless rhythms of farming life. The Churchill Island Heritage Farm is the centerpiece of the island's attractions. It provides an authentic representation of rural life in the 19th century. Visitors can take part in traditional farming practices, including sheep shearing, cow milking, and working dog demonstrations. The farm is home to heritage livestock breeds, such as Clydesdale horses, which were once essential for farming tasks.
See Beautiful Seabirds
Visitors can wander through the carefully maintained gardens, including the cottage garden, rose garden, and orchards. As you explore the bay trails and various vantage points, keep an eye out for species such as silver gulls, pacific gulls, and crested terns gracefully gliding over the water. Lastly, visit the historic homestead called "Amess House," which was built in the 1870s. It's a well-preserved example of early colonial architecture in Australia.
Operating hours
Operating hours
Know Before You Go
Know Before You Go
What to bring
- Bring along your sunscreen, sunglasses, hat reusable water bottle, insect repellant, binoculars, and camera.
Accessibility
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Disabled toilet facilities
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Wheelchair accessibility
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Pram/stroller accessibility
Additional information
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Facilities: Parking
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It's recommended to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for walking.
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This experience is suitable for people with sensory needs.
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Visitors can bring assistance animals certified by a registered authority and must remain on designated paths and restrained by a harness or lead.
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Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
My tickets
My tickets
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
Ticket Redemption Point
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Show your ticket at Churchill Island.
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Address: 246 Samuel Amess Dr, Churchill Island VIC 3925, Australia.
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