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Cowes Jetty (The Waters of Western Port Bay, Cowes Jetty)
Fishing is a major attraction to the Cowes Jetty with numerous fish species available.
Visitors may also like to catch a ferry across Western Port to Stony Point or to French Island and Seal Rocks. A great place for seal-spotting and watching the sunset.
Jumping and diving off the jetty and other structures is prohibited for public safety. There are shallow areas and often unexpected submerged objects
Ensure dogs are kept on lead at all times and clean up after your dog.
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Cowes Jetty (The Waters of Western Port Bay, Cowes Jetty)
Need to know
Cowes Jetty (The Waters of Western Port Bay, Cowes Jetty)
Safety in nature
You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.
Accessibility
Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however, in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.
Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.
Warnings & Restrictions
Dogs
Restrictions
- No vehicles
- Boating zones apply
- No jumping or diving off piers or jetties
- Load, weight restrictions
Warnings
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Terrain hazards
- Slippery surface
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Water hazards
- Deep water
- Strong currents