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Frequently asked questions

Is Cowes worth visiting?
Cowes has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Cowes?
Phillip Island Wildlife Park and Cowes Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Cowes while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cowes?
Phillip Island Wildlife Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Cowes and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cowes?
Book an escape in Cowes for three days and you'll comfortably be able to tick off its key sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider staying for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Cowes with kids?
Planning what to do in Cowes with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Cowes for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Cowes for adults including Phillip Island Winery and Purple Hen Winery.
Are there free things to do in Cowes?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Cowes. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Cowes Beach is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.