Westernport Walks
Part of the UNESCO biosphere Reserve, Westernport Bay is a significant area for both marine and tidal habitats.
Download the Westernport Marine National Parks Fact Sheet Here
Coolart Homestead
Historic Mansion set among wetland environment. Boardwalks and bird hides give great access to birdlife.
Download Coolart Homestead Fact Sheet Here
Devilbend Reservoir
Limited walking tracks around the reservoir. The area has recently been upgraded and additional areas have been opened to the public.
Red Hill - Merricks (Peninsula Pathlinks)
A 5km scenic trail for horseriders and walkers along the old railway line (closed in 1953). You can choose to walk downhill starting from Red Hill, or uphill starting from Merricks. Walking time - apporximately 45 minutes.
Download the Red Hill to Merricks Fact Sheet Here
Flinders Mushroom Reef Marine Sanctuary
Walk along the tidal rockpools with the dark cliffs as a spectacular backdrop.
Download the Mushroom Reef Fact Sheet Here
Jacks Beach
A walk through the mangroves of Westernport Bay, with views over French island and Phillip Island. Part of the Warringine Park, Bittern.
French Island
One of the best kept secrets of the region. Only accessible by passenger ferry from Stony Point.
Download French Island Fact Sheet Here
Westernport Bay Trail (Peninsula Pathlinks)
A 26 kilometre shared track for cyclists and walkers that generally follows the Frankston-Flinders Rd from Somerville to Balnarring, linking the townships in between.
Download the Westernport Bay Trail Fact Sheet Here