The Fire Danger Period is now in force in Glenelg Shire, from Monday 8 December 2025.Know what you can and cannot do. For more information visit: www.cfa.vic.gov.au/firedangerperiod
Nelson is for explorers who are willing to take the time to experience nature; who seek space alongside scenery.
World class beaches without the crowds, nature trails with no congestion and the great Glenelg River, all secluded spaces waiting for discovery.
Relax, unwind or discover adventure, in Nelson the choice is yours.
The best things in life are worth seeking out.
Whilst you’re in Nelson, discover and explore natures wonder …
Ditch the urban rush and find solace in untouched nothingness.
Visit the Glenelg Tourism Website or download the Visit Glenelg Vic app to plan your stay.
There are more natural wonders to uncover and explore at Cape Bridgewater, Narrawong, Heywood, Portland, Dartmoor and Casterton.
Nelson
Canoeing at The Glenelg River Gorge
Estuary Beach Nelson
Princess Margaret Rose Caves Nelson
The Glenelg Riverside at Nelson
Nelson Boating
Pelicans at Nelson
The Glenelg River
The Glenelg River Gorge
Nelson River View
Exploring Nelson Riverside
Boating at Nelson
Princess Margaret Rose Caves
Family Fun Fishing