Portarlington Harbour
About Portarlington Harbour
Portarlington Harbour is a national park in Victoria. Its facilities include lookout and playground. Things to do here include birdwatching, boating and camping. The nearest other place in AussieCamps is Ocean Grove Nature Conservation Reserve, 18 km away.
Portarlington Harbour is home to a mussel fishing industry and Port Phillip Ferries. It is popular with anglers and a destination offering an enjoyable day by the bay. Portarlington Pier is on the traditional Sea Country of the Wadawurrung People.
Facilities
- Lookout
- Playground
Things to do
- Birdwatching
- Boating
- Camping
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Diving
Fees
Fees change with the season and the site, and some sites must be booked ahead. AussieCamps shows the current fee, how to book and what each site offers.
Location
Nearby
Ocean Grove Nature Conservation ReserveConservation area · 18 km
Port Phillip Heads Marine National ParkNational park · 20 km
Werribee ParkNational park · 21 km
Point Nepean National ParkNational park · 22 km
Barwon Bluff Marine SanctuaryNational park · 24 km
Point Cooke Marine SanctuaryNational park · 24 km
Guides for Victoria
- 3 Week Campervan Itinerary Australia: Sydney to Adelaide by the Coast
- Can I Camp in a National Park Without Booking? 2026 Rules
- Can I Fly a Drone in a National Park or Campsite? 2026
- Free Camping in Victoria 2026: State Forests, Free Park Camps and the Coast
- Great Ocean Road camping guide: a 3-day route
- Victoria High Country camping road trip
Questions about Portarlington Harbour
What facilities does Portarlington Harbour have?
Lookout and Playground.
Read the camping rules for Victoria before you go.
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