CYC The Island

CYC The Island
41-52 Church St Cowes 3922 Victoria
P. +61 0359 522201 F. +61 0359 525800
E. theisland@cyc.org.au W. www.theisland.cyc.org.au

Is a fully accredited 200 bed coastal facility, set in the heart of the picturesque township of Cowes, within strolling distance of safe sandy beaches, and only a short drive to Phillip Islands world-renowned tourist attractions.

Facilities & Catering

Established as an all-season, schools camp, conference & retreat centre, ‘The Island’ comprises two individual venues, within the one complex. Both venues enjoy en-suited guests rooms, as well as their own air-conditioned dining, function, meeting, and recreation areas, removing the need to share ensuring privacy, comfort and exclusive availability.

Full Catering, including special diets is normally provided. Small Self – Catering groups enjoy a well – equipped modern kitchen, dining and function facilities. Disabled access to all.

Communication Equipment

Wireless Broadband , mobile phone coverage, plus multiples of - Whiteboards, Data Projectors, Projection Screens, DVD players, TV’s, Podiums, Voice PA Equipment. Photo-Copying service.

Onsite Activities include


  • Giant Swing

  • Low Ropes

  • Climbing Wall

  • Abseiling

  • Basketball stadium (full sized)

  • Flying Fox

  • Heated Pool

  • Archery

  • Initiative course

  • Mountain Bike/Bike Ed

  • Indoor Tennis

  • Trampolines

Off-Site Activities

  • Beach (600m)

    • Koala's- Penguins – Seals