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Middle Brighton Pier (Middle Brighton Pier and Breakwater, Local Port of Port Phillip)
Unique to Brighton is the Icebergers swimming club who swim in the bay year round.
The area surrounding the pier is 5 knots.
The Pier is also located along the Bay Trail, one of Melbourne’s most well-used walking and cycling trails.
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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Middle Brighton Pier (Middle Brighton Pier and Breakwater, Local Port of Port Phillip)
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Middle Brighton Pier (Middle Brighton Pier and Breakwater, Local Port of Port Phillip)
Safety in nature
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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 jumping or diving off piers or jetties
- Boating zones apply
- Load, weight restrictions
- Speed restrictions apply
Warnings
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Water hazards
- Shallow water
- Strong currents
- Submerged obstacles
- Deep water
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Terrain hazards
- Slippery surface
- Uneven ground
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Animals and pests
- Stingers
- Sharks
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Other warnings
- Vehicles