Williamstown Beach, Sand beach in Williamstown, Australia.
The 550-meter sand beach stretches along Port Phillip Bay, offering clear views of Melbourne's skyline and the surrounding coastal landscape.
The beach became a significant maritime location in the 1830s when Williamstown established itself as one of Victoria's first port settlements.
The beach area incorporates the Williamstown Swimming and Life Saving Club, which maintains local water safety traditions and swimming education programs.
Visitors find amenities including showers, toilets, sealed pathways, picnic areas, and a children's playground, with lifeguards patrolling during summer months.
The Eastern Pier extends into the bay, providing a platform for fishing activities while offering unobstructed views across Port Phillip Bay.
Address: Williamstown beach, Victoria 3016, Australia 3016
GPS coordinates: -37.86788,144.89154
Latest update: March 8, 2025 08:55
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