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Flinders Ocean Beach (Mornington Peninsula National Park, Mushroom Reef Marine Sanctuary)
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Flinders Ocean Beach (Mornington Peninsula National Park, Mushroom Reef Marine Sanctuary)
Need to know
Flinders Ocean Beach (Mornington Peninsula National Park, Mushroom Reef Marine Sanctuary)
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 fires permitted
- No fires permitted
- No fires permitted
- No fishing
- No fishing
- No camping
- No camping
- No camping
- No bicycles
- No bicycles
- No bicycles
- No horses
- No horses
- No horses
- No firearms allowed
- No firearms allowed
- No firearms allowed
- No generators
- No generators
- No generators
- Boating zones apply
- No dogs allowed
- No dogs allowed
- No dogs allowed
Warnings
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Water hazards
- Rough Surf
- Rough Surf
- Rough Surf
- Strong currents
- Strong currents
- Strong currents
- Submerged obstacles
- Submerged obstacles
- Submerged obstacles
- Shallow water
- Shallow water
- Shallow water
- Deep water
- Deep water
- Deep water
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Terrain hazards
- Unstable cliffs
- Unstable cliffs
- Unstable cliffs
- Uneven ground
- Slippery rocks
- Slippery rocks
- Slippery rocks
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Animals and pests
- Snakes
- Snakes
- Snakes
- Sharks
- Sharks
- Sharks
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Other warnings
- Unpatrolled area
- Unpatrolled area
- Unpatrolled area
Be Prepared
Change of Conditions
Nature being nature, sometimes conditions can change at short notice. It’s a good idea to check this page ahead of your visit for any updates.
Landslip affecting beach west of Mushroom Reef, Flinders Ocean Beach
There is a landslip affecting the beach west of Mushroom Reef, Flinders Ocean Beach (within Mornington Peninsula NP). Please do not approach the slip.
Mushroom Reef Toilet Closure Finders Ocean Beach
Fox Control Underway
London Bridge Toilet Closure
The London Bridge toilet facility is temporarily out of service. The nearest public toilets are located at Portsea Ocean Beach area or Portsea Pier.