Accessible attractions in Phillip Island

A Maze 'n Things

Accessible carpark about 25 metres from entrance with a clear pathway. Entrance through wide automatic doors. Café and toilets wheelchair accessible. Wheelchair access limited in park area. A wheelchair is available free of charge for visitors with limited mobility.
Phillip Island Road, Cowes
Ph 03 5952 2283

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Cranbourne Royal Botanic Gardens

The Australia Garden within Cranbourne Royal Botanic Gardens can be accessed via a ramp or lift from outside the Visitors Centre.
1000 Ballarto Road, Cranbourne
Ph 03 5990 2200

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Churchill Island

Two disabled parking spaces 20 metres from the Visitor Centre entry with level access and a manual door. Disabled toilet available. The Visitor Centre, gardens and Amess Homestead are wheelchair accessible. Farm and homestead access is varied with some areas being quite steep. A wheelchair is available free of charge. Easy to read signage provided throughout.
Phillip Island Tourist Road, Newhaven
Ph 03 5956 7214

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Koala Conservation Centre

Four disabled parking bays 100 metres from the fully accessible Centre, level pathway to entrance. The koala viewing areas are wheelchair accessible along a series of boardwalks with gradient 1:14. Compacted gravel boardwalks. Disabled toilet available in the Visitors Centre.
Phillip Island Tourist Road, Cowes
Ph 03 5952 1307

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Maru Fauna Park

Disabled parking located 15 metres from main entrance along a level non-slip surface. Main entrance is accessible to wheelchairs on a slip resistant pathway. Wildlife viewing areas and café are wheelchair accessible. Walkways and ramps have handrails. A disabled toilet is provided.
Bass Highway, Grantville
Ph 03 5678 8548

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Phillip Island Vineyard and Winery

Parking is available next to the winery with a slight incline up a crushed gravel driveway to the entrance. Manual doors at the entrance open outwards. Wine tasting available in sunroom. Easy access toilet available, but no handrails.
Berrys Beach Road, Phillip Island
Ph 03 5956 8465

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Penguin Parade

Six disabled parking bays are located approximately 60 metres from the entrance, slip resistant pavers on pathway. Ramp access available, wide manual doors for wheelchair access to the entrance. All displays are visible from wheelchair height. Wheelchairs are available free of charge. A motorised buggy is available upon request. Ramps down to the penguin viewing platforms have handrails. Disabled toilet available.
Nobbies Road, Ventnor
Ph 03 5951 2800

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Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Visitor Centre

Disabled parking located 15 metres from the entry, access to the main entry is on a level ground of gravel, concrete and brick paving, with automatic doors. The History of Motorsport display, self guided tour and café (entry via the garden area) are accessible with assistance. The guided tour of the circuit is not wheelchair accessible. There is a disabled toilet at the Visitor Centre.
Back Beach Road, Phillip Island
Ph 03 5952 9400

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State Coal Mine, Wonthaggi

A disabled parking bay is available near the entry, ramp entry provided to the Centre. Most above ground buildings are accessible to wheelchair users. Access to the underground tour (temporarily closed) is limited for wheelchair users, as the entry and exit to the mine is via a skip. A disabled toilet is located at the Visitor Centre.
Garden Street, Wonthaggi
Ph 03 5672 3953

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Vietnam Museum

Parking is available approximately three metres from entry. Entry is level, with a wheelchair accessible doorway and a manual door opening inwards. Easy access toilet but no handrails.
Phillip Island Road, San Remo
Ph 03 5678 5999

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Warrook Cattle Farm

Disabled parking located 300 metres from entrance. The gift shop has accessible entry. There is an outside disabled toilet. Entry can be slippery. Entry is over level threshold and ramp, but no handrails. Limited wheelchair space in dining room.
South Gippsland Highway, Monomeith
Ph 03 5997 1321

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Wildlife Coast Cruises

The Kasey-Lee is wheelchair friendly. Access onto the boat is from Cowes Jetty which has three to 12 steps depending on the tide. Cruise staff are willing to assist with access (please book ahead for this service). There is a 650 millimetre wide access ramp from the jetty onto the boat. Disabled access to lower deck outside and rear of the lower deck inside is available on the boat. Disabled toilet provided.
Ph 03 5952 3501

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Wildlife Wonderland

Designated disabled car park one metre from front entrance. Wheelchair accessible pathways and ramp access to building. Front door is open during operating times. Wildlife viewing areas and the shop/café area are wheelchair accessible. Disabled toilet provided. Clear signage throughout complex.
Bass Highway, Bass
Ph 03 5678 2222

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Phillip Island Wildlife Park

Parking is available with a slight incline into the Visitor Centre. Entry doors open outwards for wheelchair access. Wildlife viewing areas have ramps and handrails. A disabled toilet is available.
Phillip Island Road, Cowes
Ph 03 5952 2038

Disclaimer: Whilst every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this leaflet, Bass Coast Shire Council does not accept any responsibility for inaccuracies, omissions, incorrect information or action taken as a result of any information detailed in this guide. Information supplied is correct at September 2006.