Queenscliff Attractions

QUEENSCLIFF ATTRACTIONS

Connected through our deep respect for Wadawurrung People and their Country, we treasure, conserve and protect this special place. Today, this region is commonly known as the Bellarine peninsula.

Within and around Queenscliff are a deluge of must-see, must-do, must-experience Queenscliff attractions, all of which embrace and epitomise the coastal locality, regional charm and historical significance of this town.

Due to Queenscliff having a close proximity to the entrance of Port Phillip the town has a history rich with maritime exploration and defence tactics. Encounter these first-hand and unearth the crucial role the town played in Australia’s development at Fort Queenscliff and the Maritime Museum. Aquatic adventures are awaiting you at the Marine and Freshwater Discovery Centre. Located on the shores of superb Swan Bay, this attraction will immerse you in the marvellous world of marine plants and animals.

And it doesn’t end there as the attractions keep rolling out… the seaside-inspired playgrounds of Princess Park & Royal Park, illuminating lighthouse, boats docking at the Queenscliff Harbour, steam trains pulling in at the charming Queenscliff Station, the picture-perfect-postcard setting of the Queenscliff Pier Lifeboat complex..

Explore, discover and experience the attractions of Queenscliff on the Bellarine Peninsula.

FEATURED QUEENSCLIFF ATTRACTIONS BELOW

The iconic Queenscliff pier which produces the best Calamari fishing in Victoria.

Fort Queenscliff point is one of the most sought after attractions.

The Princess Park playground in Queenscliff is just perfect for the kids.

The Queenscliff Maritime Museum is a must see in town.

Relaxing on the Queenscliff Harbour is very much sort after.

Queenscliff is full of historic buildings dating back to the 1800's.

Inside the Queenscliff Marine Discovery Centre.

Some of the buildings at Fort Queenscliff can be accessed via tours in town.

The Queenscliff pier is also historically noted for its lifeboat shed dating back to the early 1900's.

The Queenscliff Steam Train runs between Queenscliff and Drysdale and offers scenic train rides.

Swan Bay and its islands in Queenscliff are a natural environment of scientific value.

The entrance to Swan Bay is a mecca for marine activities and exploration.

The aerial view of the Queenscliff Harbour shows why is a very popular attraction.

Located on the magnificent Bellarine Peninsula is Queenscliff, perfectly positioned at the gateway to the Bellarine. A region that is teeming with attractions, activities, tours, wineries, breweries, restaurants, farm gates and so much more. And while the town makes for an ideal Queenscliff Accommodation Bellarine Peninsula base to explore the region’s offerings, Queenscliff has so much going on for it.

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QUEENSCLIFF ACCOMMODATION There is a plethora of Queenscliff accommodation options available to suit families, couples, individuals and even your pets. Just as much as Queenscliff is rich in history, so is it's accommodation. The town is spoilt for choice when it comes to historically-transformed, bespoke accommodation. Cottages, hotels, bed & breakfasts’, guesthouses and apartments have been lovingly and meticulously restored to bring you lodgings that are not only superior in offering but also in excess of comfort. QUEENSCLIFF RESTAURANTS & CAFES - Utilising the superlative location on the Bellarine Peninsula; home to exceptional local produce and award-winning wineries, the restaurants and cafes of Queenscliff abound their menus with delicious and delectable tastes of the region. QUEENSCLIFF PUBS & BARS - Apart from the award-winning wineries of the region, both towns proffer a range of local boutique beers, ciders and gins. Queenscliff pubs and bars will lift your spirits with their wide assortment of readily stocked home-grown sips, some of which are produced onsite. QUEENSCLIFF ART GALLERIES - Stimulating, vibrant and ever-present is the Queenscliff art scene. With frequently held art events and festivals, the scene is most certainly set. But it is the ever-present and affable Queenscliff art galleries that cement this cultural scene. QUEENSCLIFF SHOPPING - Treat yourself with some Queenscliff shopping. Stretching through the township are the beautiful speciality shops including designer homewares, fashionable apparel, timeless toys, antique emporiums, gorgeous giftware and bookstores. QUEENSCLIFF ATTRACTIONS - Within and around Queenscliff are a deluge of must-see, must-do, must-experience attractions, all of which embrace and epitomise the coastal proximity locality to the entrance of Port Phillip bay, regional charm and historical maritime significance of this town. QUEENSCLIFF WEDDINGS - A setting that stands out, a ceremony that is remembered and a venue that exceeds all expectations, Queenscliff weddings are idyllic, tranquil and the complete package. Offering charm in abundance, the beaches, parks and churches of Queenscliff set the scene for a magical ceremony. QUEENSCLIFF EVENTS - The Bellarine Peninsula is renowned amongst locals and visitors alike as a central hub of events. From epic one-day proceedings to two-month long celebrations, Queenscliff events are extensive, immersive and totally enthralling. The creative arts scene is fittingly and fantastically represented with three renowned, home-grown events. QUEENSCLIFF TOURS - Local tours led by the locals equates to an exceptional experience. Queenscliff tours are award winning and internationally recognised. Led by experts in their field and devotees of their region, the tours magnificently incorporate local insight and knowledge of the area.