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Portarlington Harbour Anchoring Zone (Portarlington Pier, Local Port of Port Phillip)
Anchoring within Portarlington Harbour is permitted within the designated anchorage area. Vessels anchored must not impede on Port Phillip Ferries or other vessels. There is no booking for anchoring within the harbour. Availability is on a first come, first served basis.
The approved anchorage site is inside the eastern rock wall. Depths vary here from approximately 1 – 2.5 metres. Maximum stay is 2 nights.
All anchoring is at your own risk.
How to get there
Portarlington Harbour Anchoring Zone (Portarlington Pier, Local Port of Port Phillip)
Need to know
Portarlington Harbour Anchoring Zone (Portarlington 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
Restrictions
- No motorised vehicles, including electric bikes or scooters allowed on management vehicle only paths, tracks or roads
- Speed restrictions apply
- Boating zones apply
Warnings
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Water hazards
- Shallow water
- Deep water
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Other warnings
- Unpatrolled area