Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons contributors. Used under Creative Commons licence.
About Queenscliff Low Light
The Queenscliff Low Light, also known as the Queenscliff White Lighthouse, is a lighthouse in the township of Queenscliff in the Borough of Queenscliffe, Victoria, Australia, at the eastern end of the Bellarine Peninsula. It stands inside the entrance to Port Phillip from Bass Strait, on the lower slope of the Queenscliff Peninsula overlooking "The Rip", a stretch of water considered one of the ten most treacherous navigable passages in the world.
It is operated by the Port of Melbourne Corporation.
Visiting Queenscliff Low Light
- Location: 38.2737°S, 144.6593°E — view on Google Maps
- Nearest town: Queenscliff, Victoria (1 km north-east) — see accommodation in Queenscliff
- Access: Conditions vary by site. Some lighthouses sit on public headlands with car parks and interpretive signage; others are on islands or in active marine reserves requiring a boat or permit. Check with the relevant state parks service or heritage body for current access, opening times and fees before visiting.
Accommodation links are affiliate links — if you book through them we may earn a small commission at no cost to you. Learn more.
Further reading
Read more on Wikipedia → — used under CC BY-SA 4.0. This article includes contributions from the Wikipedia community.