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Places near Wonthaggi by type
All 216 places by distance →One day from Wonthaggi
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:48 pm
52 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Wonthaggi
- Kirrak Mine Ruinsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Wreck Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Cutlers Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Williamsons Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Shelly Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Wonthaggi
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Wonthaggi?
Railway Station Museum (heritage site, about 1 km), Wonthaggi Public Recreation Reserve (attraction, about 2 km), State Coal Mine Heritage Area (attraction, about 2 km), Wreck Beach (beach, about 8 km), Shelly Beach (beach, about 16 km), Tyrepower (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Wonthaggi?
109 places on Spotwander: 53 beaches & coast, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 forts & heritage, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest beach to Wonthaggi?
Cutlers Beach, about 6 km by road; Baxters Beach (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Wonthaggi?
Bunurong Marine National Park, about 14 km by road; Maru Koala & Animal Park (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Wonthaggi?
Start in Wonthaggi, visit Kirrak Mine Ruins, then Wreck Beach, then Cutlers Beach, then Williamsons Beach, then Shelly Beach, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.