Skull Rock (Cleft Island)
Cleft Island
A remarkable granite island, also known as Cleft Island, featuring a massive skull-like cavern, located off Wilsons Promontory, Australia.

šŸ“œ Granite island, also known as Cleft Island, located in Wilsons Promontory National Park.
šŸ” Features a 130m wide, 60m tall cavern, shaped by ancient waves.

Why Go

🌊 Unique skull-like rock formation
šŸ“ø Excellent photography opportunities, especially at sunrise/sunset
🐬 Spot diverse wildlife: seabirds, seals, dolphins, and migrating whales
🚤 Up-close views of intricate formations via boat tours

Why Avoid

āš ļø Access to cavern is extremely difficult and treacherous
šŸ§— Only nine people recorded to have entered the cavern

Tips

šŸ”­ Bring binoculars or a zoom lens for better views
ā˜€ļø Summer (Dec-Mar) offers calmest seas for cruises
šŸ‹ Winter (May-Aug) is ideal for whale watching

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