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Things to do in Cowes

11 ideas for a day or a night in Cowes, by what you’re in the mood for.

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Tours & day trips · 5Outdoors · 3Nightlife · 2Festivals & events · 1

Tours & day trips in Cowes

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Penguin ParadeSummerlands Peninsula (about 15 minutes from Cowes) · From A$34Koala Conservation Reserve1.5 hrs · Fiveways, Phillip Island · From A$17.5Phillip Island Seal Cruise2 hrs · Cowes Jetty, The Esplanade, CowesChurchill Island Heritage Farm2.5 hrs · Churchill Island, off Phillip Island · From A$17.5Specialty Wine Tours - Phillip IslandPhillip Island

Outdoors in Cowes

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FreeCape Woolamai Walk8 km · about 4 hrsFreeThe Nobbies Boardwalk Walk0.5 km · about 18 minFreePyramid Rock to Berrys Beach Walk5 km · about 2 hrs

Nightlife in Cowes

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Ocean Reach Brewing Tasting RoomCowes · $$Hotel Phillip IslandCowes · $$

Festivals & events in Cowes

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Free2026 Cowes MotoGP Entertainment PrecinctThu 22 October, 4pm · Thompson Avenue
What’s On CowesThis week in Cowes, day by dayTonight, this weekend, the Top 10 and the regular nights.Eat & drinkWhere locals eat in CowesThe restaurants, cafés and bakeries locals love.

Things to do in Cowes, answered

What are the best things to do in Cowes?

Right now: Penguin Parade (tours & day trips), Cape Woolamai Walk (outdoors), Ocean Reach Brewing Tasting Room (nightlife) and 2026 Cowes MotoGP Entertainment Precinct (festivals & events). Each list is refreshed several times a day.

What can I do for free in Cowes?

Cape Woolamai Walk, The Nobbies Boardwalk Walk, Pyramid Rock to Berrys Beach Walk and 2026 Cowes MotoGP Entertainment Precinct.

What's on in Cowes this week?

What's On Cowes has this week day by day: tonight, this weekend, the Top 10 and the regular nights hotels and hostels run.