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Cowes
Surf, kitesurf and windsurf town · Australia
Surf, kitesurf and windsurf, 6 nights from tomorrow, from your nearest start point: scored, planned and costed. Try another search
Beds: 70 places
70 places to stay within 2 km, 10 of them campsites.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£100 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£120 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£155 a night
Prices are our estimate of the country's average double room of each kind that month: not this town's price, and not a quote.
Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 70 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 21 places in 3 sports
Surf · this week
Berry's Beach · about 15 min by car
40 out of 100summerlands (the other end ! ) · about 20 min by car
40 out of 100Smiths Beach · about 15 min by car · stays in Smiths Beach
39 out of 100Anzacs · about 25 min by car · stays in Cape Woolamai
38 out of 100Cat Bay · about 20 min by car
37 out of 100Crazy Birds · about 15 min by car
37 out of 100Forrest caves · about 20 min by car
37 out of 100boofs · about 15 min by car
36 out of 100
All 17 surf spots
Express Point · about 15 min by car
36 out of 100Papas · about 15 min by car
36 out of 100Pyramid Rock · about 20 min by car
36 out of 100Surfies Point · about 15 min by car
36 out of 100YCW · about 15 min by car
36 out of 100dungeons. · about 15 min by car
35 out of 100Flynns Reef · about 20 min by car
30 out of 100Right Point · about 20 min by car · stays in Ventnor · Not for intermediates
–, no scoreSummerlands · about 20 min by car · stays in Ventnor · Not for intermediates
–, no score
Kitesurf · this week
Phillip Island · 5.6 km · stays here
24 out of 100Cowes · 0.1 km · stays here
20 out of 100
Windsurf · this week
Phillip Island · 5.6 km · stays here
38 out of 100Cowes · 0.1 km · stays here
29 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Cowes.
Places to eat
6 near Cowes
Places to eat near Cowes
- La Porchetta Phillip IslandItalian · in the centre
- Youki'sJapanese · in the centre
- Chapel Lane, Restaurant & BarBar and grill · 0.1 km from the centre
- Pika Sushi CowesSushi · 0.1 km from the centre
- Pino's TrattoriaItalian · 0.1 km from the centre
- Thai on the islandThai · 0.1 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits
Map
the town and every place near it
Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green good, amber fair, pale red poor, as the key says. The dashed circle is 20 km from Cowes.
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Photos of Cowes
About Cowes
where it is, what is near
Cowes is a town in Victoria, Australia.
From Cowes you can reach 17 surf spots, 2 kitesurf spots and 2 windsurf spots.
The nearest is Cowes, a kitesurf and windsurf spot 0.1 km from the centre.
Overture lists 70 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 10 of them campsites.
The nearest airport is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), 54 km away.
- 70 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 10 of them campsites (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), 54 km, Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV), 81 km, Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), 86 km
Forecast updated . Forecast data: ECMWF, DWD, Météo-France and NOAA, served by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Changed by us. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information.
Scores are the conditions only: the journey, the price and the partners never change them (how we score, how we earn).