Griffiths Island Trail (Self-Guided)
Built in 1859, the Griffiths Island Lighthouse is a picturesque landmark that still guides vessels safely into the historic Port of Port Fairy. Collect your guide at the Port Fairy & Region Visitor Information Centre or download a copy below to explore this iconic site.
Discover the natural beauty and rich history of Griffiths Island on a self-guided trail. Explore its volcanic origins, the historic 1859 lighthouse, and the vital role it continues to play in guiding vessels into the Port of Port Fairy. Wander along limestone pathways and observe the fascinating shearwater colony as they migrate.
Griffiths Island is a hidden gem, offering both natural wonders and historical significance. Whether you’re a nature lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this self-guided experience invites you to immerse yourself in one of Port Fairy’s most treasured locations. Collect your guide from the Port Fairy & Region Visitor Information Centre or download a copy below to start your adventure at your own pace.
Image: The Pier and Griffith Island Lighthouse Port Fairy – Courtesy of Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives, sourced from Victorian Collections