Port Melbourne Beach: A Coastal Gem of Victoria

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start your journey in the Ningaloo Reef area and head towards Exmouth. From Exmouth, take the North West Coastal Highway (National Route 1) heading south. Continue on this highway until you reach the turnoff for the Coral Coast Highway. Follow the Coral Coast Highway until you reach the town of Geraldton. From Geraldton, take the Indian Ocean Drive south towards Perth. Once you reach Perth, follow the signs for the city center and then head towards Port Melbourne Beach, which is located in the suburb of Port Melbourne. The address is Victoria, and the coordinates are approximately -37.8470392 latitude and 144.9455252 longitude. Note that parking may incur a fee, so check for parking signs upon arrival.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Exmouth to Geraldton. This will require checking the local bus schedules for specific times and routes. Once you arrive in Geraldton, take a bus to Perth. After reaching Perth, you can take the train from Perth Station to Southern Cross Station. From there, transfer to a tram towards Port Melbourne. The tram stop will bring you into the heart of Port Melbourne, where you can walk to Port Melbourne Beach. Ensure to purchase a Myki card for public transport usage in Melbourne, which may incur a cost of around AUD 6.00 for the card itself, plus the fare for your journey.