Cape Otway Lightstation is located in the Great Otway National Park (Great Otway National Park) between the town of Apollo Bay (Apollo Bay) and Port Campbell (Port Campbell), the famous Ocean Road (Victoria),28 km from Apollo Bay and 85 km from Port Campbell.
Cape Otway Lightstation 21 meters high, about 91 meters above sea level, can still be used, and open to the outside world, visitors can buy tickets to visit, can climb the lighthouse to watch the spectacular coastal scenery, and can also take a photo with the staff in the tower. At the top of the tower, Victoria's sea view is panoramic, overlooking and hugging the Victorian coast, watching the magnificent, boundless sea. The tower also retains a long history of communication equipment, lighthouse guardians used various lights, very long history of cable, especially memorable, recording the past and present of the lighthouse.
Cape Otway Lightstation is Australia's oldest and still well-preserved lighthouse, and early Australian immigrants, after months of sailing, see the lighthouse and see the hope of landing. Climb the top of mainland oldest lighthouse in Australia, stand at the top of the 90-meter-high tower, overlooking the wild Southern Ocean, and you will understand why so many tragic shipwrecks occurred on this rugged coastline in isolation. The museum has an early telegraph tower and radar station, which can also enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Bass Strait. There are also opportunities to see whales play in nearby waters between June and October.
On the way from Apollo Bay to the lighthouse, there are large eucalyptus forests, there will be a great chance to see wild koalas, often can see parked cars on the roadside shouting to see koalas tourists, very interesting. The waterfall and the beautiful sunset here will also make you feel the beauty of nature. The lighthouse also provides accommodation, with the traditional Cape Lighthouse Watchman (Head Lighthouse Keeper) house with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, fireplaces, a fully equipped kitchen and laundry facilities; the Manager ' s House is fully equipped, renovated and provides a comfortable stay experience for travelers.
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