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Trial of campfires and dog-friendly accommodation at Portarlington Holiday Park

Expressions of Interest are now invited from licensed mobile food and beverage vendors to apply for a two-year permit to operate a mobile donut van at the Portarlington Pier Vendor Area.

Plan your Beach Pod stay

Don’t you just love this time of year? The cooler autumn weather means cosy nights, crisp mornings and glorious days – just perfect for a mini-break by the beach.

If you haven’t stayed in one of our Beach Pods at the Portarlington Holiday Park yet, now is the perfect time, with better availability (especially mid-week) and shoulder season rates making a quick getaway even more appealing.

Community Foreshore BBQ

Please join us on Thursday, 16 February from 5 – 7 pm for an informal BBQ, an opportunity to meet members of the Bellarine Bayside Committee to celebrate another successful year.

OPEN DAY at Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve

Please join us on Saturday, 11 February between 10am and 1pm for an Open Day at Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve. Through talks, guided walks, displays and activities we will showcase all that the flora and fauna reserve has to offer.

 The forecast for summer is … tasty!

This summer we’re bringing guests a great range of food vans catering to a wide range of tastes.

Nature journalling workshop

🌿 Nature Journalling Workshop 🍃 Join Bellarine Bayside and the Port Arts Network for a FREE outdoor art class. Please note, this class is aimed at adults.

Colour your world these school holidays

Expressions of Interest are now invited from licensed mobile food and beverage vendors to apply for a two-year permit to operate a mobile donut van at the Portarlington Pier Vendor Area.

Expressions of Interest for Donut Van operators

Expressions of Interest are now invited from licensed mobile food and beverage vendors to apply for a two-year permit to operate a mobile donut van at the Portarlington Pier Vendor Area.

Fine food, wine and cosy fires – what’s not to love!

The air is cool but fires are roaring and hospitality is always warm at many of our favourite wineries and hotels on the Bellarine. With another month of winter still ahead, make the most of it.

Warm up this winter on the Bellarine

Excitement is high as we head into the long weekend (10-13 June) and prepare for Portarlington’s biggest party in years. The National Celtic Festival makes a welcome return with non-stop music, markets, dancing,  workshops, food, bars and fun. 

Organisers have gathered the best folk and celtic artists and performers to celebrate the long-awaited return of the festival. 

Make the most of the Festival Shuttle Bus which is free for all ticketed patrons and includes pick-up and drop-off at our holiday park in Portarlington.

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