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Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges Discover Victoria Melbourne Destinations Learn about the local maritime history on the Port Fairy Maritime and Shipwreck Heritage Walk.Please enable JavaScript in order to get the best experience when using this site.

Travel information Sports The external appearance is little changed from the time of its openingCox, Philip & Stacey, Wesley (1973), Historic towns of Australia, Melbourne, Lansdowne, p.146. Events See amazing wildlife in the Great Ocean Road region from whale watching to spotting koalas, seals, kangaroos and the elusive platypus.Dine at one of the Great Ocean Road region's acclaimed restaurants serving fresh seafood straight from the ocean and fantastic locally grown produce.Target snapper, tuna and kingfish along some of the best ocean fishing grounds along the Great Ocean Road or cast a line for river bream or whiting.Surf the west coast of Victoria at beaches in the Great Ocean Road region from the famed breaks of Bells Beach to the wild waves beyond Discovery Bay.

Food & wine In the mid-to-late 19th century, Belfast was one of Australia's largest ports, catering to the The Port Fairy Magistrates' Court closed on 1 January 1990.The formally recognised traditional owners for the area in which Port Fairy sits are the Port Fairy has a rich history and 50 buildings are protected by the Port Fairy has many surfing spots for all skill levels including the Old Passage, a right hand rocky break at the old entrance to the Moyne river; the Lighthouse, a right-hand point break off Griffiths island; and the East Beach with many right and left beach breaks. Waterfalls High Country

Port Fairy is a historic fishing town located on Victoria's far south-west coast on the Moyne river, between Portland and Warrnambool.. Location by road: 291 km south-west of Melbourne: Maps. Shopping

Beaches & coastlines Road trips Find what to do today, this weekend, or in August. Try something new in the water during the summer months. Route planner Follow one of the historic walking trails and discover charming, fully restored white-washed cottages built by whalers and seamen beside Georgian-style merchants' homes and grand public buildings.

Events Phillip Island Destinations Great Ocean Road Slow it down with a round at Port Fairy's links golf course, ranked number 31 on

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