Step into the 1800s at this award winning historical attraction. Explore heritage buildings, interactive displays and Australia’s richest shipwreck collection. Don’t miss the nightly sound and light show that brings local maritime stories to life in a stunning outdoor setting.
Between June and September, southern right whales return to calve near Logan's Beach. The specially created viewing platforms provide great vantage points for seeing these majestic creatures up close in their native habitat, making for a memorable wildlife encounter.
This gorgeous trail runs from the Breakwater to the Hopkins River, including ocean views, native plants, and public art along the way. Ideal for walking, riding or simply taking in the coastal scenery at your own speed.
Kangaroos, emus and koalas live on Tower Hill, which is located inside a dormant volcano. Walk the volcanic crater paths, see native wildlife and learn about Indigenous culture through guided tours and explanatory signage.
A family favourite, Lake Pertobe offers 8 hectares of fun. From giant slides and flying foxes to paddle boats and picnic areas, it is a great spot for a laid back day outdoors with kids or friends.
Tucked near the Breakwater, Stingray Bay is a calm and sheltered beach perfect for swimming, paddleboarding or just wading in the shallows. It’s also a great location for a peaceful beach picnic.
WAG showcases a combination of contemporary, Indigenous, and classical art in an approachable and welcoming environment. It is an excellent place to discover Warrnambool's artistic side, with frequent exhibitions and seminars for people of all ages.
Timor Street in Warrnambool is a hotbed of cafe culture. Try freshly roasted coffee, homemade pastries, or fresh seafood in snug restaurants that combine modern tastes with country town charm. Ideal for brunch or a midday break.
Thunder Point, known for its rugged beauty and stunning views, is one of Warrnambool's best sites to watch the sunset. Walk the boardwalk or explore the rock formations for a tranquil, photogenic coastal getaway.