Events·Sport·Currie
Run over the Melbourne Cup long weekend, the King Island Open is a 36-hole tournament hosted by the King Island Golf & Bowling Club – the oldest course on the island and a firm community fixture.
Championship rounds Saturday and Sunday, a presentation dinner Monday night, and a warm welcome for visiting players. Entries open a few months out via the club website.
Located between the township of Currie and the harbour, Bicentennial Lookout is a peaceful reserve offering elevated views across Currie Harbour, the fishing port and across to the Currie Lighthouse.…
Start at Currie Harbour and follow the coastline south to the Netherby shipwreck along the Kelp Track — an easy ~3km one-way gravel walk showcasing King Island’s rugged west coast.…
Discover King Island Group Travel specialises in organising tours of King Island including tailor-made packages designed specifically to cater for all your needs. All aspects of your tour can be…
Eight race days between late November and mid-January bring gallopers and harness racing to the North Road Racecourse just outside Currie. It’s one of the most social stretches of the…
Since the 1970s the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria’s Queenscliff to Grassy has been one of Australia’s classic bluewater races – a 200+ nautical mile sprint across Bass Strait that…
5 Mar 2027
Overlooking King Island’s picturesque Currie Harbour, the Festival of King Island brings together brings together a bevy of folk/blues/country/rock/indie and pop talent. FOKI is where the artists come to have…
12 Feb 2027 – 13 Feb 2027
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