Mornington Pier and Jetty (Mornington Pier and Jetty, Local Port of Port Phillip)

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Mornington Pier and Jetty (Mornington Pier and Jetty, Local Port of Port Phillip)

Mornington Pier is a popular destination for a range of recreational activities including sightseeing, fishing and scuba diving.

Take a stroll on the pier, soak up the bay views and watch the fishermen try their luck is a very relaxing way to spend your time. Boat hire, shops and eateries are just a short walk from the pier.

It is also home to fishing charters and provides a safe berth for the yachts in the Marina.
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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Mornington Pier and Jetty (Mornington Pier and Jetty, Local Port of Port Phillip)

Mornington Pier and Jetty (Mornington Pier and Jetty, Local Port of Port Phillip)

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Mornington Pier and Jetty (Mornington Pier and Jetty, 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

  • Fees apply
  • Load, weight restrictions
  • No camping
  • No fires permitted
  • No jumping or diving off piers or jetties
  • Boating zones apply

Warnings

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

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.

Fishermans Jetty Closure

Fishermans Jetty in Mornington Harbour is currently closed to the public until further notice. Engineering assessments have revealed significant concerns for the structural capacity of the jetty. 

The jetty is funded to be replaced with planning underway during 2023. More information about this project will be made available here.

Nearby piers to fish from include the nearby Mornington Pier, Frankston Pier and Dromana Pier.

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