Whisky Bay Beach(Whiskey Bay)

Located within Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria, Australia, Whisky Bay - also known as Whisky Bay Beach - is a small white sand beach with many rock formations.  The beach is adjacent to the iconic Squeaky Beach and has a spectacular backdrop of large granite boulders, coastal shrubs, lush vegetation, and a small stream that drains into the beach, creating a picturesque setting along the Bass Strait.  Whisky Bay, Victoria, is within a protected reserve, which is promoted as an ecotourism destination, encouraging sustainable tourism practices that preserve its natural environment and marine life of the region.

Whisky Bay does not have lifeguards or any other amenities except restrooms, so plan your trip accordingly.

Whisky Bay offers many fun activities, including swimming, sunbathing, beachcombing, snorkeling, diving, picnicking, fishing, hiking, and photography.  If you plan to go into the water, the waters are generally calm, but we recommend being careful as water is known to have unpredictable rip currents.  It is an ideal spot to go surfing due to the frequent windy weather.  Snorkelers and divers may spot the diverse marine life in its clear waters, including sea turtles, rays, dolphins, and reef sharks.  If you enjoy tidepooling, you might see a variety of marine creatures, which makes it an interesting location for exploration during low tide.  Hikers can enjoy the nearby hiking trails, including Lilly Pilly Gully Circuit, which offer unique insights into the local biodiversity.  If you enjoy camping, there is a nearby Tidal River Campground that provides the closest accommodation and camping facilities.  Visitors often spot native wildlife, such as kangaroos, wombats, and various bird species.  This beach is known for its tranquility, turquoise waters, impressive rock formations, and amazing views, making it a perfect place to take the best beach photos.  Dogs are not allowed here, and the beach is open from sunrise until sunset.

Whisky Bay, Australia, does not offer an access path for people with disabilities.

Getting to Whisky Bay is easy - the beach has a small car park lot located near Wilsons Prom, Victoria, 3960, Australia, which offers easy access to the beach.  After parking, visitors have to walk northeast for 400 meters from the nearby car park to access the beach.

Wilsons Promontory National Park and the surrounding area hold cultural importance to the Gunaikurnai people, who are the indigenous owners of the land.

There are many attractions near Whisky Bay.  Wilson's Promontory National Park spreads over 50,000 hectares and has rugged mountains, coastal rainforests, rivers, white sandy beaches, hiking trails, sand dunes, and granite formations.  It is home to diverse wildlife, including wombats, kangaroos, emus, echidnas, and numerous bird species.  Visitors can enjoy many fun activities, including hiking, camping, swimming, snorkeling, photography, and watching wildlife.  Tidal River is a scenic waterway surrounded by tea trees, which is a popular tourist destination that has many amenities, including a visitor center, camping grounds, cabins, picnic areas, and a general store.  Visitors can enjoy many fun activities, including swimming, kayaking, hiking, surfing, camping, watching wildlife, and fishing.

Tongue Point is a rocky headland within Wilsons Promontory National Park that offers breathtaking coastal views.  It is easily accessible via a five-kilometer-long hiking trail where you can explore dramatic granite formations and secluded coves, which makes it a perfect spot for photography, picnicking, and swimming.  Big Drift is a vast expanse of towering sand dunes located near the entrance of Wilsons Promontory National Park, Victoria.  This surreal, desert-like landscape offers incredible views and a unique experience, perfect for photography, exploration, and sandboarding.  If you are looking for another nearby attraction, Lilly Pilly Gully Circuit is a 5.2-kilometer-long trail in Wilsons Promontory National Park.  This moderately challenging hiking trail meanders through lush rainforest gullies, eucalypt forests, and coastal heathlands, where hikers can explore the diverse flora and fauna of the park.

If you get hungry, there are many great restaurants near Whisky Bay.  Wilsons Prom Pizza serves incredible pizzas.  Welshpool Eatery serves incredible salads, pasta, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.  Punjabi Pantry Indian Restaurant Leongatha serves delicious salads, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.  The Bird & The Wolf Cafe serves amazing burgers, sandwiches, meat, and poultry dishes.  If you are looking for another good and affordable restaurant nearby, Papa's Rich Noodles - Leongatha serves noodles, fried rice, seafood, meat, and poultry dishes.

If you are looking for Whisky Bay accommodation, there are many great options nearby.  If you are looking for an upscale hotel, the 3-Star Wilsons Promontory Motel is 27 minutes away by car and offers a few amenities, including a restaurant and comfortable rooms.  A more affordable hotel is the 3-Star Tooralodge Motel, which offers a few amenities, including a hot tub, a cafe, and an outdoor seating area.  Another moderately priced option is the 3-Star Prom Country Lodge, which has several amenities, including an outdoor pool, a spa, and a restaurant.  A more reasonably priced option is the 3-Star Meeniyan Motel, which offers several amenities, including an outdoor seating area, comfortable rooms, and a restaurant.  If you are looking for another affordable hotel, Tidal River Accommodation is positioned near the beach and has campsites, caravan sites, and cabins.