Arthurs Seat Lower Station (Arthurs Seat State Park)

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Arthurs Seat Lower Station (Arthurs Seat State Park)

Arrive at the Arthurs Seat Lower Station and explore the area equipped with BBQ's and picnic tables.
Here you will find access to the Eagle gondola, kiosk and the main carpark. Spend time amongst the native plants and animals residing in Arthurs Seat State Park and begin to discover the many walking trails, mountain biking and scenic views this location has to offer.
Arthurs Seat Lower Station has a Changing Places toilet allowing access for all abilities via a key obtained from the gondola office or opened via an MLACK.

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Arthurs Seat Lower Station (Arthurs Seat State Park)

Arthurs Seat Lower Station (Arthurs Seat State Park)

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Arthurs Seat Lower Station (Arthurs Seat State Park)

Safety in nature

You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.

Accessibility

Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however, in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.

Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.

Warnings & Restrictions

Dogs

Dogs are not allowed

Restrictions

  • No fires permitted
  • No dogs allowed

Warnings

  • Other warnings
    • Vehicles

Be Prepared

Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care. Find out more.

Change of Conditions

Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.

Two Bays Walking Trail Closed - Latrobe Parade carpark to Seawinds Gardens

The Two Bays Walking Trail is closed from Latrobe Parade Carpark to Seawinds Gardens from May 2025 - September 2025, while we undertake trail repair and upgrade works. This heavily eroded section requires resurfacing, construction of stone-tread steps and drainage rectification works.

Visitors will not be able to complete the walk from Dromana Foreshore, instead will have to start/finish their journey from Seawinds Gardens through to Cape Schanck. Please refer to attached maps.

There is ample parking available at Seawinds Gardens including bus parking for large walking groups (i.e. school groups).

Charlottes Pass MTB Trail will also be closed while works are underway.

We apologise for any inconvenience and look forward to reopening this improved section of trail shortly.

Ecological Planned Burns - Arthurs Seat State Park - Cook St, Forgotten Spur and OT

During the period between April and July, there may be Ecological Planned Burns and works completed by Bunurong Land Council at Arthurs Seat State Park. 
There are 3 sites within the park that are denoted by signage. 
- Cook St
- Forgotten Spur
- OT (near Wombat Junction MTB hub) 
Closures to walking trails and MTB trails will be minimised, however cannot be guaranteed. 
If you have any concerns please call 13 1963

Upcoming Works - Two Bays Walking Trail Closure

The Two Bays Walking Trail will be closed from Latrobe Parade Carpark (Bunurong Track) through to Seawinds Gardens, from May 2025 to September 2025 while we undertake trail repair and upgrade works. This heavily eroded section requires trail resurfacing, construction of stone tread steps and drainage rectification works.


Visitors will not be able to complete the walk from Dromana Foreshore, instead will have to start/finish their journey from Seawinds Gardens through to Cape Schanck.

Charlottes Pass MTB trail will also be closed while works are underway.


Attachments: Two Bays Walking Trail - Repair Works Underway (267KB)

Charlottes Pass MTB Trail Closed

Due to safety reasons the Charlottes Pass Mountain Bike Trail will be temporarily closed while works are underway to the Two Bays Walking Trail. Access will be restricted to this section of the park, and the Alexander Parade and Bunurong Track will be closed for the duration of the project. 

Works are anticipate to be completed September 2025. 

Alternative riding options in this area of the park include Bowsaw and Sawtooth MTB Trails. 

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