Frankston Pier (Frankston Pier, Local Port of Port Phillip)

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Frankston Pier (Frankston Pier, Local Port of Port Phillip)

Frankston Pier is a popular spot for fishing and swimming. There is an artificial reef within casting distance of the pier that is home to a wide variety of fish.

The location provides a number of facilities close by, such as a restaurant, shopping facilities, restrooms, a playgroud and rubbish bins.

Public berthing is available on Frankston Pier for up to 48 hours at a time (vessels should be attended)

Jumping and diving off the pier 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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Frankston Pier (Frankston Pier, Local Port of Port Phillip)

Frankston Pier (Frankston Pier, Local Port of Port Phillip)

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Frankston Pier (Frankston Pier, Local Port of Port Phillip)

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

Dogs are allowed but must be on a leash

Restrictions

  • Boating zones apply
  • No jumping or diving off piers or jetties
  • Load, weight restrictions
  • Speed restrictions apply

Warnings

  • Animals and pests
    • Sharks
    • Stingers
  • Terrain hazards
    • Slippery surface
  • Water hazards
    • Deep water
    • Strong currents
    • Shallow water
    • Submerged obstacles

Be Prepared

Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care. Find out more.

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.

Frankston Pier Maintenance works closure

Frankston Pier is scheduled be closed to the public between 16 - 26 April 2024.
 
A section of timber piles is being replaced as part of essential maintenance on the pier.
 
The pier may be opened during the weekend, alternatively please visit nearby Seaford Pier during this period.
 
Parks Victoria apologises for any inconvenience caused by the short closure of this pier.
 
Notice issued: 15 April 2024

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