Portarlington and St Leonards are Bellarine Peninsula coastal communities on Wadawurrung Country.
Use the official state destination guide for current Portarlington and northern-Bellarine context. Visit Victoria Portarlington guide (opens in a new tab)
Portarlington Pier is within a working waterfront. Parks Victoria lists water hazards, pier restrictions and access considerations. Portarlington Pier and Breakwater (opens in a new tab)
The harbour has commercial and recreational boat traffic. Follow signs, pedestrian markings and designated swimming rules. Portarlington Harbour safety information (opens in a new tab)
The regional destination guide describes the foreshore connection toward St Leonards. Check conditions and access before walking or riding. Portarlington regional guide (opens in a new tab)
Sources last validated: 1 September 2026.