Cape Nelson Light Station, Cape Nelson State Park, Victoria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bucketeer
S 38° 25.825 E 141° 32.599
54H E 547421 N 5746287
Built in the Early 1880's and still in operation Cape Nelson Light Station is heritage listed
Waymark Code: WM6DDV
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 05/17/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member THE DAM TROLLS
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The station contains the original tower, a flag room, head keeper's cottage and a 2 attached assistant keeper's cottages.
It also houses Isabella's Cafe located in the original light station store. The cafe has the best coffee & cake in the area and great meals too.
More information of the lighthouse can be found at (visit link) and (visit link) and (visit link)
Tours are sometimes available, check with the cafe.
The Great South West Walk (visit link) passes through the light station grounds
Breakfast: no

Amenities:
Self contained shared accommodation. Sleeps 8 (to 11) in two Queen, two Double and two Twin rooms. Bed linen is provided. Comfortable lounge with TV, DVD and Sound System. Separate dining room and Kitchen with all necessary utensils and equipment provided. Separate dining room and Kitchen with all necessary utensils and equipment provided. Open fireplaces.

Area Attractions:
Light station Blue Whale spotting Great South West Walk Majestic Coastal Views

Check- In & Out Times: From: 1:00 PM To: 10:00 AM

Web Address: [Web Link]

Physical Address:
1138 Cape Nelson Road
Portland, Victoria Australia
3305

Additional Longitude/Latitude Coordinates: Not Listed
Visit Instructions:
Visit the Lighthouse, PLEASE MAKE EVERY EFFORT TO TAKE a photo of the Lighthouse inside & out and one of the scenery. The standard GPS photo may be used as well, or even just an image that you took when you visited the location. If you do not have the option to provide an image, please provide a detailed description of your visit so we can form a 'mental image'
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