Lulworth: Coast, Trails and Public Art

When planning a trip to Lulworth, you can choose from several different focuses: coast and water activities, an off-road trail, golf, a family picnic area and public art. There are also the Cellar Door and Taste & Talk sessions at Fannys Bay Distillery, which are available by appointment only.

Coast and water

Lulworth Beach forms the more sheltered western end of Tam O’Shanter Bay. There is a car park at the beach; check the current status of the facilities before setting out, as they may change.

Boating is one of the water-based recreational activities at Lulworth Beach. Surfing is also listed as an activity in Lulworth, although surf conditions vary. Boating is specifically located at the beach, while surfing is mentioned as an activity in Lulworth. Plan to surf with the conditions on the day of your visit in mind.

The Old Lulworth Boat Ramp is part of the Lulworth Coastal Reserve. If you plan to use the ramp, check access arrangements before your visit.

Trails, open spaces and golf

The Tam Trail is an off-road trail in Lulworth. Check its maintenance status before your visit. Tam O’Shanter Golf Course in Lulworth is a 9-hole golf course; check in advance whether it is currently operating. The two options differ both in the activity and in the key planning consideration for each.

Tam O’Shanter Creek Conservation Area is designated as an open space or parkland in Lulworth. This classification adds a separate open-space option to the specific information about the trail and golf course, and may be relevant if you would like to include designated open spaces in your travel plans.

Picnics and public art

Lulworth Picnic Area is a family picnic spot with a BBQ facility. As facilities may change, check their current status before your visit.

A mural by Melski McVee is located on the toilet block at Lulworth Picnic Area. It depicts a Yellow-Tailed Black Cockatoo, an Australian Fur Seal and a Tassie Devil. The mural was created in 2022 and is part of the Bog Beautiful Public Art Trail.

Plan your visit and search for hotels

Fannys Bay Distillery in Lulworth offers Cellar Door and Taste & Talk sessions by appointment only. Arrange your appointment before visiting. The Cruise the Coast Tour lists Lulworth as an optional stop. As tour itineraries may change, check the tour information for your travel dates.

Base your search on which of these activities you actually plan to include.

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