Cape Conran Nature Trail

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The Cape Conran Nature Trail explores white sandy beaches, rock pools, boardwalks, banksia woodlands and lookouts. Turn off to follow the boardwalk around East Cape to Cowrie Bay where interpretive signs explain the Aboriginal significance of the coast. Climb the steps from the beach to take the trail through coastal heathland back to Sailors Grave (East Cape car park) or continue to West Cape and Salmon Rocks Beach.

Location: Cape Conran Coastal Park
Distance: 3.2 kilometres one way
Duration: One hour 20 minutes (side trip to East Cape 400 metres)
Grade: Level 2-3 with some rocky sections.

Level 2 – No experience required. The track is hardened gravel or compacted surface and may have a gentle hill section or sections and some steps. Walks up to 10 kilometres.
Level 3 – Bushwalking experience and a good level of fitness required. Tracks may be long, rough and very steep. Directional signage may be limited. Walks may be more than 20 kilometres.
Start: East Cape Beach
Finish: Salmon Rocks

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Destination Gippsland

Cape Conran,

  • Carpark
  • Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
  • International
  • Beaches & Surf
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
09/07/2026

Cape Conran

Destination Gippsland
East Cape Road
Cape Conran Coastal Park
Cape Conran, Victoria

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Geelong to Devonport ( GEX to DPO )

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Est. Departure Time

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August 6th
06:45 pm

04:15 pm – 06:00 pm

06:45 pm
07 Aug, 06:00 am
August 7th
10:00 pm

07:30 pm – 09:15 pm

10:00 pm
08 Aug, 08:30 am
August 8th
06:45 pm

04:15 pm – 06:00 pm

06:45 pm
09 Aug, 06:00 am

Devonport to Geelong ( DPO to GEX )

Schedule Sailing

Check-in times

Est. Departure Time

Est. Arrival Time

August 5th
06:45 pm

04:15 pm – 06:00 pm

06:45 pm
06 Aug, 06:00 am
August 7th
08:30 am

06:00 am – 07:45 am

08:30 am
07 Aug, 07:00 pm