BEACHES AND PARKS in Altona, Melbourne (west)

Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail
Runs 23 km from Westgate Bridge in Spotswood to Skeleton Creek in Altona Meadows. It's on the coastline.

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Cherry Lake
Millers Road, Altona
Alternate entrance via Fresno Street, Altona.
Walking and cycling trail
Saltmarsh habitats
Picnic shelter
Playground
Drinking taps
Seating
Free electric barbecue.
Toilets
Car park
Dogs must be kept on a lead

Truganina Coastal Parklands, Altona
Queen St, Altona Meadows
Built on a former rubbish Tip
Good views of Port Phillip Bay
100 steps
sculpture
A H Ford Reserve
Lindwood Ave, Altona 3018
Toilet
Playground

Apex Park
Queen St, Altona 3018
Playground
BBQ
Water ski access
Toilets
Bike and walking path

Newport Lakes Park, Newport
Enter via Margaret Street off Mason Street, Newport
Created from a former bluestone quarry
Bushland oasis
Lakes
Native birds
Picnic shelter
Free electric BBQ
Drinking taps
Toilets
Dogs cannot enter the lakes area but are allowed in the western part of the park