Film courtesy Queenscliffe Historical Museum
Fort Queenscliff is located at 1 King Street, Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
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.
Fort Queenscliff Saluting Battery Gun Firing
Fort Queenscliff is located at 1 King Street, Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
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 museum@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, 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)
Good Friday
No Tours
Easter Monday
11 am Tour Only…
(bookings only 0458 551 709)
ANZAC Day – Monday April 25th
No Tours, 11 am service in the Fort
TOURS are back from
Monday 27 Nov 2023.
WEEKEND PUBLIC TOURS
10:50 am (for 11am Start)
1:35 pm (for 1:45pm Start)
Bookings Online
WEEK DAY TOURS
MON, WED & FRIDAY 11AM ONLY
School Holiday times
10:50 am (for 11am start)
1:35 pm (for 1.45pm start)
NB: DIGITAL ID VIC, NSW, SA & QLD NOW ACCEPTED HARDCOPY ID IS
…..REQUIRED OTHERWISE
…..NO ACCESS
CHECK WEBSITE
TOUR TIMES
10:50 am (for 11am start)
1:35 pm (for 1.45pm start)
CLOSED AUSTRALIA DAY
Booked Group Tours
Available every day
(Contact Liz, see below)
Weekday Individual Tours
Operated independently from Fort Queenscliff Heritage Assoc.
Weekdays Tours currently not operating … until further notice
Weekday Booked Group Tours
(Contact Liz, see below)
Weekday Individual Tours –
Call Geraldine 0410512472
Mon, Tues, Wed, Frid 11.00 am
(… weather permitting)
Weekday Individual Tours – Call Geraldine 0410512472 Mon – Fri 11.00 am … (weather permitting, over 30 degrees cancelled)
… take a tour of our website, there are short videos on the Home, Tours and Museum pages, enjoy.
TOURS THIS WEEKEND
11AM & 1.45PM
RESTRICTED DUE TO VIC GOVERMENT
10 PERSONS ON EACH TOUR
CHILDREN EXEMPT FROM NUMBERS. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL AT
(Internet pre-booking of sessions coming soon)
Fort Tour Entry Fees:
Adults : $22 ea.
Concession : $16 ea.
Children : $8.50 ea.
Family Ticket : $45 (2 Adults & their children)
Pre Booked Group Tours : $20 each
Only applies to Group Tours of 20 or more … email Liz (see below)
Defence Personnel with ID : free
Combined Ticket Fort & Geelong Gaol:
Family Admission : $80 (save 20%)
Adult Admission : $30 (save $8)
… for Weekend & School Holidays Fort tours only.
Walk up OR
Maximum of 35 per tour
School Holidays
Every day Monday to Sunday
(11th Apr – 23rd Apr ’23)
10:50 am (for 11am Start)
1:35 pm (for 1:45pm Start)
(ANZAC DAY:
No Tours, 25th April 2023 Monday)
** Closed for the Public Holiday Monday 10th June 2024 **
For Group Tours, email Liz at museum@fortqueenscliff.com.au
or call (03) 5258 1488 or 0458551709 (bus. hrs only)
(Please note that the office is unattended on the weekends, leave a message and Liz will get back to you asap)
For Group Tours, email Liz
at museum@fortqueenscliff.com.au
or call (03) 5258 1488 or
0458551709 (bus. hrs only)
(Please note that the office is unattended on the weekends, leave a message and Liz will get back to you asap)
1 King St., Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
Email: museum@fortqueenscliff.com.au
Phone: (03) 5258 1488 or 0458551709 (bus. hrs only)
1 King St., Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia
Email: museum@fortqueenscliff.com.au
Phone: (03) 5258 1488 or
0458551709 (bus. hrs only)