Discover the Charm of Portarlington Pier
Experience the serene beauty of Portarlington Pier, a premier fishing destination and scenic spot in Victoria, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Portarlington Pier is a picturesque fishing pier located in the charming coastal town of Portarlington, Victoria. With stunning ocean views and a vibrant atmosphere, it is the perfect escape for tourists and fishing enthusiasts alike. Stroll along the pier, enjoy fresh seafood, or simply relax while soaking in the coastal beauty. This destination offers a unique blend of leisure and adventure, making it a must-visit for any traveler in the area.
A brief summary to Portarlington Pier
- 2A Harding St, Portarlington, Victoria, 3223, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Bring your fishing gear if you plan to fish; it's a popular spot with locals.
- Check out local seafood restaurants nearby for a taste of the fresh catch.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the pier can be long and walking is a must.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds on weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from any location in Central West, begin your journey by following the signs to Geelong. Take the M1 highway towards Geelong and then merge onto the B110 (Portarlington Road). Continue on Portarlington Road for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach the town of Portarlington. Once you arrive in Portarlington, turn onto Harding Street, and you will find Portarlington Pier at 2A Harding St, just a short drive from the main road. There is no parking fee at the pier, but be mindful of parking restrictions on nearby streets.
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Public Transportation
To reach Portarlington Pier via public transport, first take a train from your nearest station to Geelong. Once you arrive at Geelong Station, transfer to the V/Line bus service towards Portarlington. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary. Upon arrival at Portarlington, disembark at the main bus stop in town. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to the pier along Harding Street. Be aware that bus tickets typically cost around AUD 5-$10 depending on your starting location.
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