Sandringham Breakwater (Local Port of Port Phillip, Sandringham Jetty and Breakwater)

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Sandringham Breakwater (Local Port of Port Phillip, Sandringham Jetty and Breakwater)

Sandringham Breakwater creates an arm, sheltering Sandringham Harbour. The breakwater is a great place for visitors to walk along, with beautiful views of the harbour and bay.

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Sandringham Breakwater (Local Port of Port Phillip, Sandringham Jetty and Breakwater)

Sandringham Breakwater (Local Port of Port Phillip, Sandringham Jetty and Breakwater)

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Sandringham Breakwater (Local Port of Port Phillip, Sandringham Jetty and Breakwater)

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

  • No jumping or diving off piers or jetties
  • Boating zones apply
  • Management vehicle only
  • No camping
  • No fires permitted

Warnings

  • Terrain hazards
    • Slippery surface
    • Uneven ground
    • Slippery rocks
  • Animals and pests
    • Stingers
  • Water hazards
    • Deep water

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.

Sandringham Breakwater temporarily closed during remediation works – 13 Nov until mid Dec 2025

Due to storm damage and general wear and tear, the Sandringham Breakwater will be temporarily closed from the 13th November until mid December 2025. We are working hard to remediate the breakwater surface. There are no alternative routes to access the breakwater. Anglers are encouraged to fish at nearby Black Rock Jetty, Middle Brighton Pier or Mordialloc Pier. 
 
We apologise for any inconvenience. 

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