Guided Day Tour of Wilsons Promontory National Park
Choose Melbourne’s top-rated tour operator Go West Tours for a full-day adventure to Wilsons Promontory National Park (Wilsons Prom) — an immersive journey into the wild at the southernmost tip of mainland Australia. Enjoy a perfect blend of bushwalking, coastal sightseeing, birdwatching, and wildlife encounters. With over 20 years of industry experience and multiple Victorian Tourism Awards, this family-owned company delivers a comfortable and professional experience, featuring upgraded seating, complimentary onboard Wi-Fi, and more than 15,000 five-star Google reviews.

Your exploration begins at the park’s most iconic highlight — Squeaky Beach, often called the most beautiful beach in Victoria. Its pure quartz sand produces a distinctive “squeak” underfoot, while the pristine white shoreline, crystal-clear blue waters, and surrounding red-granite boulders create picture-perfect scenery. After a relaxing beach walk, continue to the Tidal River area for an easy 4-km trail through paperbark wetlands and swamp forests, with sweeping views of Norman Bay and opportunities to spot waterbirds along the river.

The most anticipated wildlife walk follows — a 2.3-km eco loop through native bushland and open grasslands, home to wombats, kangaroos, wallabies, and emus. At dusk, you may encounter wild wombats emerging from their burrows, offering a rare chance to observe Australia’s unique wildlife up close. Upgraded in 2024, the trail is flat and accessible, with four rest areas and interpretive signs, making the 45-minute walk suitable for visitors of all ages.
Along the way, discover more hidden gems of the park — perhaps the temperate rainforest of Lilly Pilly Gully, where crimson rosellas dart through the trees, or distant views of Mount Oberon, showcasing the dramatic meeting of coastline and forest. Your expert guide will share insights into the park’s geology and ecology, along with insider tips on the best viewpoints to ensure you don’t miss any secret scenic spots.

With Go West Tours, there’s no need to worry about logistics or physical demands. Experienced guides ensure a safe, well-paced journey while remaining flexible to maximize your experience. Whether enjoying a picnic at Tidal River or quietly waiting along the trail for wildlife to appear, this unforgettable adventure lets you escape the noise of the city, reconnect with nature, and create lasting memories of Australia’s pristine wilderness.