Queenscliffe Maritime Museum in Queenscliff, Victoria | Arts and entertainment

Queenscliffe Maritime Museum

Locality: Queenscliff, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 5258 3440

Address: 2 Wharf Street 3225 Queenscliff, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.maritimequeenscliffe.org.au

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25.01.2022 Getting ready to clear the Boat Building Shed for the model boat show this school holidays - 25 Sept until 1 Oct at Queenscliffe Maritime Museum. www.maritimequeenscliffe.org.au #visitqueenscliffpointlonsdale

25.01.2022 Should be some great pics to be taken

24.01.2022 Beautiful haunting ballads and feels.

23.01.2022 Bag some lighthouses next weekend with Point Lonsdale, Split Point and Cape Otway all part of International LIghthouse Weekend. Pt Lonsdale open Sat 20 & Sun 21 for extended tour times 9.30am -3pm. Entry fees apply. www.maritimequeenscliffe.org.au

22.01.2022 Come and see some of the fascinating curios and artefacts on display. A great way to while away an hour or so.

22.01.2022 Happening all this week. Take the kids along

20.01.2022 Point Lonsdale Lighthouse will be opening on Saturday evenings for Twilight Tours on January 7th, 12th, 19th, and 26th from 6.30 p.m. until 9.00 p.m. at half hourly intervals. It will still be open for the usual hours on Sunday mornings 9.30 a.m. until 1.00 p.m.. Come and enjoy the magnificent view of the Heads and beyond and hear some interesting facts and history of our rich Maritime history. Adults $10 Concession $8 Children over 5 $5. Please wear closed footwear.

20.01.2022 Even the pack-up shows their skills! Many thanks to all who showed their models, and especially to Rosey, Brian, Chris, Nigel, Leo and the Van Leeuwins for all their time & effort in staffing the show all week.

20.01.2022 Queenscliff will be the spot to be these school holidays - anything from talk like a pirate days, ferry rides, magic steam train ride, and all sorts of boats at the Model Boat Show starting 25 Sep at the Maritime Museum. #visitqueenscliffpointlonsdale

18.01.2022 The sound of the old fog horn is lovely

18.01.2022 A truly great performance.

18.01.2022 Queenscliffe Maritime Museum will be running tours on weekdays throughout January at 12.30 every day. Come in and tag along and learn some interesting maritime history.

18.01.2022 Lost for some entertainment over the school holidays? Staying on the Bellarine Peninsula? Bring the children and visit the Queenscliffe Maritime Museum. They can have their photo taken with their faces in the lovely old dive helmet and play on the pirate boats in the yard while you while away the time learning about the tales and heritage of the heads and surrounds. We are open every day from 10.30 am to 4.00 pm except Christmas Day and New Years day.

17.01.2022 Our dedicated tour guides love taking the school tours through the Museum and telling them all about the rich history of The Rip

17.01.2022 Already thinking of the next holidays & what to do with the kids - of all ages?? Catch the Model Boat Show at Queenscliffe Maritime Museum from 25 Sept until 1 Oct. www.maritimequeenscliffe.org.au

17.01.2022 Great weekend at the #Point Lonsdale Lighthouse with more than 185 people making it to the top. Many thanks to all who visited, our guest speakers, Les in the foghorn shed, and to the volunteers from Queenscliffe Maritime Museum and the Geelong Amateur Radio Club, and the Lonnie Boardriders who made the weekend happen at the Point.

17.01.2022 The old foghorn at Point Lonsdale will blast out over The Heads this weekend. See and hear it in action at 10.30am, 12.30pm or 3pm Sat & Sunday - remember that sound on cold foggy mornings?? www.maritimequeenscliffe.org.au #visitqueenscliffpointlonsdale

17.01.2022 I love the stories that come with all sorts of boats and ships! With more than 20 model boats on display, I cant wait to see more than 130 more arrive at the museum for the IV Model Boat Show starting 25 Sep until 1 Oct. The Weeroona was one of the famous bay steamers that brought holidaymakers and picnickers escaping from Melbourne. Beautiful models in the museum as well as the real carved crest from the port side paddle box of PS Weeroona. www.maritimequeenscliffe.org.au #visitqueenscliffpointlonsdale

16.01.2022 Queenscliff IV Model Boat Exhibition

15.01.2022 The Annual Queenscliffe Maritime Museum Garage Sale is on this Saturday the 14th of January 2017. Come along and bag a bargian. There will be some marine type paraphenalia as well as the usual used goods. You just never know what weird and wonderful things you can find at a Museum throw out.

13.01.2022 Queenscliffs IV Model Boat show will provide an intriguing glimpse into maritime history IN MINIATURE! Just how do they get these ships inside? www.maritimequeenscliffe.org.au

13.01.2022 It was a great day for the MG Car Club to visit the Maritime Museum. Lots of gleaming cherished sports cars.

12.01.2022 Bullies, bunnies, Black balls and cannon balls...how did this ship end up at the bottom of Corio Bay? Queenscliff IV Model Boat Show www.maritimequeenscliffe.org.au #visitgeelongbellarine

12.01.2022 Come along and join the fun. Some of the model boats are absolutely amazing. So much detail

11.01.2022 Stunning views from Point Lonsdale Lighthouse at sundown. It was the last twilight tour for 2017 and the sunset was glorious

11.01.2022 Nice day for a lighthouse discovery

10.01.2022 Heading to #Queenscliff Harbour or #Searoad Ferries this week? Stop by at the Queenscliff Model Boat Show, too - by car or on foot. www.maritimequeenscliffe.org.au

10.01.2022 Views from the top of Point Lonsdale Lighthouse. Just imagine this beautiful vista at twilight. January Twilight Lighthouse Tours are operating throughout January 2017 on Saturday evenings 6.30 p.m. until 9.00 p.m., from the 7th. to the 28th.. Book early to get your tour. See website for details

09.01.2022 Come and see our Fog Horn shed. Youve never heard anything as loud as this old fog horn

05.01.2022 Get onto it. Shelley and Mal.

05.01.2022 Dont miss the performance of Chris Norman and David Greenberg on Sunday 13 November, 2.30pm - we are excited theyre returning from Nova Scotia - incredibly authentic surrounds, world-class musicians, friendly faces and a Sunday afternoon of something a little bit different. Bookings needed through the museum on 52583440. Tickets $25

03.01.2022 What links Lunenberg in Nova Scotia and our own Queenscliff? The superb music of Chris Norman and David Greenberg performing the Music of the Canadian Maritimes They love the synergy of playing in the Boatshed at Queenscliffe Maritime Museum. Tickets $25 from the museum on 52583440. https://www.facebook.com/events/1706336143023151/

01.01.2022 Put yourself up top this weekend with International Lighthouse Weekend starting at 9.30am on Saturday morning 20th. Recommend booking a tour on 0419 513 007 - talk to our guides to find out more. www.maritimequeenscliffe.org.au

01.01.2022 Should be an amazing day