Montague Island, Narooma Eurobodalla

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Granite lighthouse on the island with Mt Dromedary in the Background.

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Montague Island, Narooma Eurobodalla

Photo: Granite lighthouse on the island with Mt Dromedary in the Background.

Montague Island, some 9kms off the coast of Eurobodalla at Narooma is home to thousands of sea birds, penguins and fur seals. Here you can also spot whales during the months of September and November and dolphins throughout most of the year.

It is known the island has been use by the local Aboriginal people for thousands of years, the lighthouse was built here in the late 19th Century and still is in use today.

There is limited accommodation available in the fully restored head keepers quarters. It is very exclusive, only one group or family can stay at a time, providing a very unique experience.

Montague Island Cruise Tours

There are half day cruise tours available from Narooma, including one where you can spot Little Penguins as they arrive at dusk during their season. The morning cruise tours include learning about the island’s history and its unique eco-environment and wildlife. Both island cruises also take in whale sightings in season.

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You can see the location map of places to visit and interest for the NSW Far South Coast and North Gippsland, Victoria NSW Far South Coast Map. Shows Victoria High Country, Snowy Mountains Region, North Gippsland, the Sapphire Coast and Eurobodalla. These tourism regions are all within a days drive of each other, some only a few hours apart.

Narooma Visitors Info

Enquire at the Narooma Visitor Information Centre, on the Princes Highway at Narooma for more info about Montague Island, NSW 2546. Phone 1800 240 003.

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