Point Danger Marine Sanctuary

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Point Danger Marine Sanctuary Great Ocean Road Tourist Attraction

Point Danger Marine Sanctuary lies in the area between Torquay’s back and front beaches.

Formed of beds of crumbling limestone and a narrow rock platform which extends to the west National Park

The Point Danger Marine Sanctuary is located 103 kilometres west of Melbourne, approximately a one-hour twenty minute drive along the Great Ocean Road

A small reef which is only exposed at the lowest of summer tides lies just offshore and is often isolated from the beach by a deep sandy channel..

The shipwreck of the Joseph H. Scammell can be found within the park.

The limestone reef is a feature. Covered in small boulders and intricate seaweed beds, the reef is home to a number of weird and wonderful creatures. Most noteworthy is the huge diversity of seaslugs, currently 96 species.

A way to see the Point Danger Marine Sanctuary is to book a tour through a tour operator, and enjoy the park.

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To find local tourism operator listing in the Great Ocean Road. Use our tourism directory to book direct.

Other Victoria tourist destinations to visit are.

Melbourne. The Murray. The Goldfields. Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges. Mornington Peninsula. Ballarine Peninsula. High Country. Phillip Island. Gippsland.

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