Fort Queenscliff – Fort Queenscliff Museum Tours

Fort Queenscliff Heritage Association

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Fort Queenscliff

Take a Tour of Fort Queenscliff

With over 150 years of Australia’s heritage on display, Fort Queenscliff is one of Victoria’s most important historic sites and one of the largest and best preserved forts in the Australia. Take a tour and enjoy the rare opportunity to see a 19th century Coastal Artillery Fort.

All tours are led by experienced guides organised by the The Fort Queenscliff Heritage Association in conjunction with the Army History Unit who manage the Military Museum in the Fort.

Open Hours & Pricing

CLOSED

Friday 25th Sept. 2026

PUBLIC TOUR TIMES

MONDAY & FRIDAY: 11:00 AM

WEEKENDS: 11:00 AM & 13:45 PM

SCHOOL HOLIDAYS 19 Sep – 4 Oct 2026

OPEN DAILY FOR TOURS AT

11:00 AM & 13.45 PM

International Guests require hardcopy passport for entry. No international drivers’ licences accepted.

Working with Children Card accepted for entry.

Drivers Licence Digital ID in VIC, NSW, SA & QLD NOW ACCEPTED.

WA and TAS require Hardcopies

Fort Tour Entry Fees:

Adults : $25 ea.
Concession : $20 ea.
Children : $10 ea.
Family Ticket : $55 (2 Adults & their children)
Pre Booked Group Tours : Please enquire through email address below
Defence Personnel with ID : free

Combined Ticket Fort & Geelong Gaol:

Family Admission : $90 (save 20%)
Adult Admission : $40 (save $8)

*email enquiries@fortqueenscliff.com.au for group tours

Walk up OR

Book Tickets Here

Maximum of 35 per tour

Professionally Guided Tours

The Fort is an active Defence Dept. site, so access is ONLY by Guided Tours

Maximum of 35 per tour … please arrive 10 minutes before tour start time

Group Tours (20 or more) must be pre booked at enquiries@fortqueenscliff.com.au

Be prepared, there are No Public Toilets at the Fort.

Defence Dept. requires Printed Government Issued ID Card with Photo for all adults

DIGITAL LICENCES WITH PHOTO, VIC, QLD, NSW & SA ACCEPTED ONLY

(digital ID not accepted) for WA & TAS

INTERNATIONAL VISITORS MUST HAVE PASSPORTS FOR ENTRY

.Gates are locked promptly by Defence Security at 11am & 1.45 pm (please be early)

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