Cowes travel guide
Cowes Tourism | Cowes Guide
You're Going to Love Cowes
With a population of 3’678, Cowes is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Cowes to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Cowes
If you’re looking for affordable options, Phillip Island RSL (225-243 Thompson Ave) and Hotel Phillip Island (11-13 the esplanade) are great picks.
When to visit Cowes
How to Get to Cowes
Plane
Although Cowes doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Avalon (AVV), which is located 81 km from Cowes.
Car
Another option to get to Cowes is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 75 km from Cowes. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Melbourne.
Bus
Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Cowes. From Canberra, the bus ride to Cowes takes 772 km and will cost you around $133. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $244 for a journey of 1159 km.
Airlines serving Cowes
Where to stay in Cowes
Average rates range from around $207 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $310 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Cowes
Most booked hotels in Cowes
Hiring a car in Cowes
Expect to pay $1.63 per litre in Cowes (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.47 and $25.96.