Point Nepean National Park is the most westerly point on the Mornington Peninsula and sits on one of the most treacherous coastlines in Victoria. Point …
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Dec 8, 2024
This is the traditional Country of the Bunurong People. They are Aboriginal people of the Kulin nation, who are the traditional owners of the land from the Werribee River to Wilsons Promontory in th… Full review by Crystalline4u
Mar 29, 2024
The Point Nepean National Park is an interesting place to visit. We parked at the quarantine station which was very quiet. There is an varied collection of buildings but they are very sparse and in n… Full review by Nigel B
Dec 10, 2023
We stayed at the discovery tents on a Saturday night and had an amazing time. Very reasonably priced and comfortable. We took the shuttle bus down to fort Nepean and had a great time. Full review by Melbourne12312312312
What do you see on the Range Area Walk? Is it more of a nature walk, or are there actual things to see related to the training that took place there?
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There are several historical sites and buildings that reflect part of the history of this site as a quarantine station and defence area during wars. It is run by our National Parks service …
There are several historical sites and buildings that reflect part of the history of this site as a quarantine station and defence area during wars. It is run by our National Parks service so is well sign posted and the ocean, and bay views, are fantastic.
How long is it to walk from the carpark to different attractions?
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We took the shuttle service, but it says around half an hour to walk from the Quarantine Station to Gunner's Cottage (1.6 km). Looks like it is around 5 km to walk all the way to the tip at …
We took the shuttle service, but it says around half an hour to walk from the Quarantine Station to Gunner's Cottage (1.6 km). Looks like it is around 5 km to walk all the way to the tip at Fort Nepean.
Till what point of the park can we access by car ? Is there a toll to take the car in ?
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You cannot access the point by car. That said there is a bus stop adjacent to the car park at the Quarantine Station. You can get on and off the bus as you wish.
Are the cycling paths generally flat as we are a group of over 50s and some of us have weak knees. It would be a challenge if we have to cycle up slopes.
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It's fairly flat until near the end,there is a large hill of about 400 metres,we are over 60's and managed in 1st gear.You can only cycle to a point approximately 1 kilometre from the end …
It's fairly flat until near the end,there is a large hill of about 400 metres,we are over 60's and managed in 1st gear.You can only cycle to a point approximately 1 kilometre from the end and it's a nice walk from there with stunning views both sides.There is a parking stand for your bikes and you can hire bikes if required,there is also a bus if you dont want to walk.