Gateway Island

Port Campbell National Park contains the most significant areas of vegetation and fauna native to south-western Victoria. The diverse range of coastal environments includes woodlands, dunes, wetlands, coastal cliffs, limestone stacks and arches. Things to Do * Drive along the Great Ocean Road, stopping at scenic lookouts. * Take one of three self-guided walks at Loch Ard Gorge that introduce shipwreck history, geology, and coastal ecology. * Visit historic Glenample Homestead, where the two survivors of the Loch Ard shipwreck were taken after their rescue. * Watch thousands of muttonbirds (Short-tailed Shearwaters) fly from the sea to their nest burrows each evening in summer. * Call at the National Park Information Centre in Port Campbell. * Follow the Port Campbell Discovery Walk west from the township. * Swim or surf at Port Campbell. * Join a snorkelling or scuba diving tour. Facilities * The visitor centre at the Twelve Apostles has interpretatio