Skip to content
SolsticePhillip Island
Boardwalk and coastline at The Nobbies on Phillip Island.

Coast

The Nobbies and Seal Rocks

At the Island's wild western end, boardwalks wind around The Nobbies headland above Bass Strait, looking out toward Seal Rocks.

Last reviewed October 2026

The boardwalks

Boardwalks follow the clifftops at The Nobbies, with views of the coastline, the blowhole and the rocky islets offshore.

Seal Rocks

Australian fur seals swimming off Phillip Island.

Seal Rocks supports Australia's largest colony of Australian fur seals.

Visitor centre

Editorial — to be verified

Opening hours and exhibits at The Nobbies Centre to be confirmed with Phillip Island Nature Parks.

Sources

Keep exploring

Two little penguins sheltering in coastal vegetation on Phillip Island.

Nature

Wildlife on Phillip Island

Where to see little penguins, koalas, fur seals and shorebirds on Phillip Island, and how to watch wildlife responsibly.

Humpback whale breaching off the Phillip Island coast.

Nature

Whale watching around Phillip Island

When and where to look for whales off Phillip Island, from clifftop lookouts to guided cruises.

Aerial view of Cape Woolamai's headland and surf beach on Phillip Island.

Coast

Cape Woolamai

A guide to Cape Woolamai on Phillip Island: coastal walks, The Pinnacles, the surf beach and what to know before you go.