Cowes Jetty
Don’t miss great views and beaches at Cowes Jetty on Phillip Island!
Highlights
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Beautiful coastal views, especially during sunset
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Family friendly beach and kids playground nearby
More info
You can’t visit Cowes on Phillip Island without going to the Cowes Jetty and nearby beaches!
Highlights
Enjoy lovely views of the beach and Esplanade while you stroll along the jetty. It’s one of the best places to watch the sunset or sunrise on Phillip Island in Victoria. Fishing is also a popular activity here.
Safety
No swimming, diving or jumping off the jetty because of shallow areas and submerged objects. You can swim on Cowes Beach nearby!
Facilities
- Public toilet and shower at the start of jetty
- Picnic tables and BBQs at Erehwon Point Reserve nearby
Accessibility
Cowes Jetty and the Esplanade have relatively flat paths that are pram and wheelchair friendly.
Dog friendly
Dogs are allowed at Cowes Jetty, on the Esplanade and on the beach on a leash at all times.
While you’re there
Check out the family friendly Cowes Beach and Erehwon Point Reserve with picnic spots, BBQs and a playground!
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