Naturally playful - revel in the seaside lifestyle of Phillip Island. See penguins and koalas up close, catch international motorsport events and experience the best of waterfront living.
Well-known for
- Seaside villages
- Motorsport
- Wildlife - penguins and koalas
- Nature - beach walks
Key Insights (Year Ending June 2019)
| $407M | Gross Regional Product generated by tourism industry (2016 - 2017 Satellite Account) |
| 4,400 | Total Employment generated by the tourism industry (2016 - 2017 Satellite Account) |
| 64,000 | International Overnight Visitors |
| $28M | International Overnight Expenditure |
| 1.3M | Domestic Daytrip Visitors |
| 1.1M | Domestic Overnight Visitors |
| $522M | Domestic Visitor Expenditure |
Data Sources: International and National Visitor Survey Results by Tourism Research Australia and The State Tourism Satellite Accounts, 2016-17 Report by Tourism Research Australia.
Further Regional Visitation Results
Detailed visitation insights by Tourism, Events and Visitor Economy (TEVE) Research Unit.
ViewFestival and Arts
- Kustom Nationals
- Phillip Island Whale Festival
- Phillip Island Festival of Stories
- Biyadin Festival
- Churchill Island Easter Fun Festival
- San Remo Fishing Festival
Sports
- Motorsport - Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix
- Motorsport -World Superbike Championships
- Motorsport - Island Classic Historic Motorbike
- Motorsport - Supercars
- Motorsport - Phillip Island Classic Festival of Motorsport (historic cars)
- Surfing - WSL Pro Surfing Qualifer (surfing)
- Swimming - San Remo Channel Challenge (ocean swim)
- Swimming - Cowes Classic (ocean swim and roadrun)
