San Remo and Phillip Island for families!

SAN REMO - PHILLIP ISLAND

San Remo is located south of Melbourne, just a short 1.5 hour drive. Over the bridge awaits all of the adventure and excitement that is Phillip Island. Coming for TIDAL Seafood Festival? Your schedule will be jam-packed with things to do and places to see!

Your weekend plans sorted!

The weekend begins with a short drive to the region, the kids are excited and the esky is packed. Take your tucker down to Children’s Beach to get a feel for the gorgeous views that San Remo and Phillip Island have to offer. The water here is shallow and calm, perfect for a paddle! If you’re lucky you might find yourself watching the Pelican Feeding. Happening daily at noon, this is an opportunity to learn about these Australian icons, they love seafood too!

Some great places to eat are, Beand San Remo, Fisherman’s Co-Op & San Remo Hotel - yummy!

Spend the weekend enjoying the festival and seeing all that Phillip Island and San Remo have to offer! Drop into MadCowes Cafe for brekky to fill up on some scrumptious waffles or pancakes. Grumpy’s Mini Golf is one to see - kids will go wild when they see the “cowes” waiting for them. This undercover mini golf course is the perfect entertainment all year round no matter the weather!

Phillip Island Chocolate Factory - the Amazing World of Chocolate awaits. A ticket pass allowing you to embark on a self guided tour of the wonders of the cocoa bean. There’s a series of fun arcade style games, and some chocolate to eat along the way.

Head over to the Antarctic Journey. Here you can find a range of immersive experiences designed to entertain and educate the whole family! Hear the sounds of the ocean, the wildlife and the beautiful lands. Get excited to see some cuteness, nearby is the Penguin Parade. Grab a bite to eat for dinner at the Shearwater Restaurant before heading down to watch the penguins. Penguins run past right at your feet while they make their way back to land from the sea at dusk. There’s elevated boardwalks and stands for the whole family to enjoy.

Get Adventurous!

The island is your oyster! There is so much action packed adventure waiting here for you on Phillip Island, whether it’s Kayaking, Whale and Wildlife Watching, a Jet Boat Tour or even a Helicopter Flight - there is truly something for everyone here!

Cristy Houghton