Description
Located off the coast of Point Hicks in the East Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia, the Point Hicks Marine National Park spans over 4,000 hectares (9,900 acres).
Adjacent to the Croajingolong National Park and Point Hicks Lighthouse Reserve, the park is easily accessible and ideal for a weekend getaway or day trip.
The park is known for its rich biodiversity, with unique species of animals and plants. It is also home to the remains of two shipwrecks, the SS Kerangie and the SS Saros, which are popular attractions for diving and snorkelling enthusiasts.
Point Hicks represents Victoria's warmer eastern marine environment and features seagrass meadows, rocky reefs, and sandy seabeds that provide essential habitats for marine animals. Visitors can explore the vibrant underwater world through activities like swimming, snorkelling, or scuba diving.
In addition to its marine life, the Point Hicks Marine National Park offers opportunities to appreciate the region's natural beauty. Whether you're a nature lover or seeking a peaceful escape, the park has something for everyone.
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