Film Permit Application
Bass Coast Shire is a film-friendly location. Council recognises the benefits filming brings to the area and encourages people to bring their film and photography projects here.
Filming and photography activities require a permit. If you plan on undertaking filming and photography projects in Bass Coast Shire on Council land, please complete a filming permit application form.
For filming at locations managed by other land managers (i.e. Parks Victoria, Philip Island nature Park), Please contact these organisations directly for permit requirements.
Please read the Filming and Still Photography Guidelines prior to submitting your Application Form. Fees may be applicable for the issue of a filming permit.
If you're planning on using a drone you will need a filming permit. Please review the Civil Aviation Authority requirements and contact our Events Team on the numbers below to discuss your plans.
For further information, contact the Events Team on 1300 BCOAST (226 278) or (03) 5671 2211.