Phillip Island is a tourist hub located about 140 km south-southeast of Melbourne, It is a favourite holiday and tourist destination, focused on the main towns of Cowes and San Remo. Phillip Island features iconic wildlife, stunning white beaches, fabulous fishing and boating and motor sports at the famous Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix Phillip Island Circuit. The coastline is very scenic with excellent surfing beaches, caves, rocky headlands, blowholes and unusual rock formations. The local beaches are perfect for family fun. There are a number of iconic pubs, clubs, cafes, restaurants on the island, and at nearby San Remo and nearby township of Wonthaggi. See the list of events throughout the year, the local venues and an up-to-date gig and live music guide.