Craters to Coast Discovery - Fresh, Fun, Adventure!
Bring your family to play in natures’ greatest theme park. Hunt the roaring wind, navigate for hidden treasure, explore the night sky, track local fauna, learn to read history in rocks and use your detective skills to uncover the secrets of our southern landscapes.
Free year round fun for the whole family. Let us help you rediscover your wild side this Spring. (see activities below)
The Craters to Coast Discovery Program loans telescopes, anemometers, GPS units, digital cameras and compasses to explore the region, complete themed activities and earn great prizes along the way.
Equipment loan is free of charge (participants are required to provide credit card details and fill out an equipment loan form.) All equipment, activity sheets and details are available from the Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre 1300 137 255. Follow us on Facebook
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Crater Quest
Can you keep a secret? 5 treasure chests containing important information will be hidden around the lakes and volcanic craters of Camperdown. Your mission; is to find the codes to open the chests without being caught out. Are you ready for a h...
Address: 26 Morris Street Port Campbell
Phone: 1300 137 255 | Email: pcvic@corangamite.vic.gov.au
Wind Hunter
Are you bold enough to chase, fast enough to race and clever enough to outwit the southern wind? Use a special piece of equipment (anemometer) to explore the secrets of wind and weather on the mighty Shipwreck Coast. Look for clues to discover where...
Address: 26 Morris Street Port Campbell
Phone: 1300 137 255 | Email: pcvic@corangamite.vic.gov.au
Binocular Loan
Pop in at the Visitor Information Centre and hire a set of binoculars to watch the penguins come home after sunset or for a close up view of this amazing coastline, spot amazing birdlife or maybe even spot a Southern Right Whale between June a...
Address: 26 Morris Street Port Campbell
Phone: (03) 5598 6089 | Email: pcvic@corangamite.vic.gov.au
Digital Detectives
Learn to track our sneaky wildlife, investigate the special features of our local plants and solve the puzzles left by our amazing seascapes. Digital detectives will get you on your hands and knees taking photos and looking for evidence!Solve the my...
Address: 26 Morris Street Port Campbell
Phone: 1300 137 255 | Email: pcvic@corangamite.vic.gov.au
Quick Snap
Walk fast but think smarter to capture images and solve challenges on these digital scavenger hunts. Beware of false trails for there are tricks and challenges to solve along the way.Race against time and scramble around our towns then return to bas...
Address: 26 Morris Street Port Campbell
Phone: 1300 137 255 | Email: pcvic@corangamite.vic.gov.au
Stargazers
Explore the wonders of our southern skies with our 8 inch diameter Newtonian reflector telescope. First time users will be able to easily view craters on the moon and depending on the time of the year (and with a little bit of persistence) may be ab...
Address: 26 Morris Street Port Cambpell
Phone: 1300 137 255 | Email: pcvic@corangamite.vic.gov.au