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Bellarine Bayside Holiday Parks is situated on the Bellarine Peninsula, which is one of Victoria's most picturesque regions and is also home to many excellent attractions.
Whether you would like to catch a fish, play a round of golf, taste some wine, buy mussels fresh off the boat, visit a fun park or relax at a day spa, there is something for everyone.
If you like to shop, the Portarlington craft market is held the last Sunday of every month.
The region hosts a number of major events including the National Celtic Festival, Mussel Festival and many more.
For more information on these attractions please visit: www.visitgeelongbellarine.com
- * LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
Portarlington Mill Turner Crt Portarlington Managed by a local committee of volunteers as a community museum reflecting lifestyle and heritage
Bellarine Walking Trail 24 Kms of walking trail starting at Portarlington and ending at St Leonards. This walking trail takes you through Portarlington, Indented Heads, and St Leonards.
Portarlington Golf Club 130 Hood Road Portarlington Ph: 03 5259 2492 www.portarlingtongolf.com.au
Adventure Park
1251 Bellarine Hway
Wallington
Ph: 03 52502756
Pack a picnic lunch, grab the kids and have a fun day out at Victoria's biggest waterpark
www.adventurepark.com.au
Bellarine Peninsula Railway Drysdale & Queenscliff Stations Ph: Queenscliff 03 5258 2069 Ph: Drysdale: 03 52513725 Heritage steam locomotives travel 16km between Queenscliff and Drysdale www.bpr.org.au
Fort Queenscliff Museum Kings Street Queenscliff Ph: 03 5258 1488 Fort Queenscliff is one of Victoria's most important heritage sites and one of the largest and best preserved forts. www.fortqueenscliff.com.au
A Maze'n Games Cnr Grubb Rd & Bellarine Hway Wallington Ph: 03 5250 2669 Enjoy one of the largest three dimensional timber mazes in Australia www.amazengames.com.au
Bellarine Adventure Golf Bellarine H'Way Wallington Ph: 03 52503777 Mini Golf with a difference with challanging courses www.bellarineadventuregolf.com
Jirrahlinga Koala & Widlife Sanctury Taits Rd Barwon Heads Ph: 03 5254 2484 Experience an intimate encounter with Koalas, Wallabies, and many other species www.jirrahlinga.com.au
- Excellent fishing with charters & boat hire available
- Sailing
- Water skiing
- Water sports
- Golf courses
- Wineries
- Fun parks
- Craft markets
- Historical sites
- Cafés & Restaurants
- Mini rail & Steam rail
- Bike trails
- Walking trails
- Shopping
- Day spas
- Art galleries
* EVENTS
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| Gatorade Triathlon - Portarlington leg |
| 17th&18th March 2012 |
Portarlington will play host to Race 4 of the Gatorade Triathlon Series incorporating the Brooks Fun Triathlon. Portarlington boasts one of Australia's best courses and is Victoria's longest running triathlon, now in its 23nd year.The Brooks Fun Triathlon (short distances for beginners and social competitors), part of the Gatorade Triathlon Series continues to prove popular with those making a start in triathlons. www.supersprint.com.au |
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| The National Celtic Festival |
| Queens Birthday Long Weekend - June |
The National Celtic Festival is held annually in Portarlington and showcases a variety of Celtic musicians, dancers and artists. The event embraces all aspects of Celtic culture and life. www.nationalcelticfestival.com
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| Queenscliff Music Festival |
| November 2012 |
Annual music festival featuring popular Australian and international artists.
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| www.qmf.net.au |
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| Amy's Ride - Portarlington |
| January 2013 |
| Inspired by the life of Amy Gillett, the foundation was formed to reduce the incidence of death and injury caused by the interaction between cyclists and motorists. |
| www.amygillett.org.au/amys-ride-victoria-2011 |
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| Portarlington Mussell Festival |
| Saturday January 2013 |
The Portarlington Mussel Festival showcases local produce, including wine, olives, and cheeses. There are mussels to sample and purchase, prepared in a variety of ways. Mussels are available for purchase fresh from the Pier. Weather permitting, the sailing ship Enterprize is also in Port to provide short sailing tours. www.portarlingtonmusselfestival.net.au |
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| Audi Victoria Week |
| Australia Day Long Weekend |
Audi Victoria Week is a non-stop, four-day festival commencing with racing in Melbourne, before the massive fleet, joined by visiting tall ships, heads for Corio Bay in the traditional Williamstown to Geelong race on Saturday. |
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