Works have started on a new lookout in the Port Campbell ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Park that will bring visitors up close to the booming waters of the Southern Ocean.
Wrapping around ‘The Blowhole’, at the popular Loch Ard Gorge precinct, the lookout will provide a new experience for the millions that visit the Port Campbell ³Ô¹ÏÍøÕ¾ Park.
Parks Victoria and the Eastern Maar Aboriginal Corporation are working together to deliver this project, the third for the national park as part of the Victorian Government’s .
The design of the lookout has been led by the Eastern Maar community, ensuring it reflects the biocultural values of this location on Keerray Woorroong Country.
Above: An illustrative image of the lookout design, resembling a breeching whale. Image courtesy: Denton Corker Marshall.
The project is expected to take approximately 12 months to complete, subject to on-ground and construction industry conditions.
Nearby at the Twelve Apostles, works are nearing completion on another new lookout. The soon-to-be-completed ‘Saddle Lookout’ replaces viewing areas that no longer catered for visitor numbers, providing a safer and more accessible way to view the iconic rock formations.
With construction activity underway in the popular national park, visitors planning their trip should .
