Overview
Phillip Island Circuit is a renowned motorsport track located on Phillip Island, offering thrilling racing experiences and scenic views. The circuit is famous for hosting major motorcycle and car racing events.
Phillip Island Circuit is one of Australia's premier motorsport venues, attracting racing enthusiasts and tourists from around the world.
Location
Address
381 Back Beach Road, Ventnor, Phillip Island, Victoria
Neighborhood: Ventnor
Coordinates
-38.516700, 145.283300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
September-November
Best Time of Day
Early afternoon
Better visibility and fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Spring racing events
summer
Hot
- • Major racing events
autumn
Cool
- • Autumn racing events
winter
Cool
- • Off-season tours
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Check event schedule
- Wear comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Uneven terrain
- • Noise levels
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
AUD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable clothing and shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 month
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Phillip Island Circuit Official App
Size: 40 MB
Features: Event schedule, Tickets, Map
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Grandstand
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Melbourne Airport
Distance: 140 km
Travel Time: 2 hours
From City Center
Distance: 140 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic racing venue with a vibrant atmosphere
Historical Significance: Hosted numerous major racing events since 1956
Insider Tips
- Best food stands near grandstand
- Early arrival for good parking
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the local café for a coffee
- • Ask for recommendations from locals
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Grandstand area
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide shots
Result: Stunning views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
Distance: 5km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Wildlife Park
The Nobbies Centre
Distance: 10km
Walking: 2 hours
Type: Nature Reserve
Reviews
Based on 1,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online"
- "Visit during events"
- "Great for families"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
2
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
1,500
Adult Entry
$25