NDIS Access

2 Days | NDIS supported | Phillip Island, VIC

20221204_124325.jpg
20221204_093404 (1).jpg
20221204_134802.jpg
20221204_134743.jpg
20221204_121249.jpg
20221204_100802.jpg

OVERVIEW

  • FAST FACTS

    1 Night / 2 Days

    Cost: Billed at NDIS rates, 2 days respite 1:3

    Who: For individuals looking for supported small-group travel opportunities to build independence, confidence, and lasting relationships with like-minded young people.
    Available to low-support-needs, young adults (aged 18-36). Arrange a call with us to see if this trip is a good match for you!

    Where: Staying in Cowes Saturday night. Transport departing from SE suburbs and Traralgon at 9 am Saturday, December 3. 2023. Pick-up from other areas is negotiable.

    When: 9am, Dec 3 - 5pm, Dec 4

    Physical ability: We have some optional short hikes planned (Check the itinerary) and a 2-hour drive by car to Phillip Island

  • DETAILS

    We will be staying a stone’s throw from the beach in twin-share accommodation (2 people per room).

    Lodging: https://northpierhotel.com.au/

    Staffing: This trip will be staffed by Kelly and Ben - read more about them on our staff profile page!

    WHAT'S INCLUDED: Twin-shared accommodation, meals (lunch & dinner Saturday, Breakfast, and Lunch Sunday), drinking water, qualified experienced staff, Entry to all tourist sites, all program transportation is included in 2 private cars.

    WHAT’S EXCLUDED: The price does not include alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and any optional travel insurance.

    WHAT TO PACK: All clothes and personal care items for 2 days. We’re expecting good weather so bring swimwear if you’re up for a swim in the hotel pool!

Itinerary

DAY 1

Departing from SE suburbs & Traralgon at 9am we drive directly to Cape Woolamai to stretch our legs, check out the beach and, (If we’re feeling up to it!) a 1-hour hike to the Pinnacle lookout.

Some sun and stunning sights then we stop for lunch at the Rusty water brewery before heading to our accommodation for the night at the Northern Pier Hotel to settle in.

In the evening we take a trip to the world-famous Nobbies Antarctic Centre and Penguin Parade. Afterward returning home for dinner at our hotel before exploring the nightlife or enjoying the hotel.

DAY 2:

Wake up earlier to walk or run with Ben along the beach 7:30am or sleep in and enjoy the hotel until 9am when we meet for a shared Breakfast and checkout.

After check out we travel to Churchill island to explore some of the original farm cottages which still stand and its restored homesteads and a variety of farm animals — geese, horses, cattle, sheep, etc.

Last-stop before lunch is the Koala conservation centre where we’ll take one of the two tree-top boardwalks which allow us to come up close with the Koalas.

For a late lunch, we head to San Remo fish and chip lunch on our way back home and our final good-byes.

Phillip Island