2 July 2025
Barwon Coast is pleased to announce it has received funding through the Victorian Government’s 2024–25 Coastal Public Access and Risk Grants Program.
1 July 2025
Barwon Coast has formally taken on management of the Black Rock foreshore Crown land reserve, following approval from the Victorian Minister for Environment.
29 June 2025
Barwon Coast is excited to announce the planned upgrade of the Breamlea Caravan Park playground, part of our commitment to improving visitor experiences at our parks.
25 June 2025
The construction of the Changing Places facility at Ocean Grove Main Beach is almost complete, with only minor works remaining.
20 June 2025
We currently have one active hooded plover nest that is expected to hatch in the coming weeks...
The Disabled Surfers Association Ocean Grove conducts ‘Come Try Surfing’ days at Ocean Grove Main Beach during summer. The Association also provides special beach wheelchairs available free of charge by arrangement. The Association’s ‘Putting Smiles on Dials’ program won the 2013 Victorian Coastal Council Community Action and Partnerships Award.
At Barwon Coast, we believe everyone should be able to enjoy our beautiful beaches and public spaces. Our Coastal and Marine Management Plan 2020–2025 identifies accessible amenities and inclusive beach access as key priorities. Read on to discover more about the accessibility of our beaches, facilities, and accommodation — and how we’re working to create a coastline that’s welcoming for all.
We’re committed to making the Barwon Coast welcoming for everyone. Many of our amenity blocks along the coastal reserves are...
In Ocean Grove offers a wheelchair accessible cabin located right on the waterfront. With 2 bedrooms an access ramp and...
The beautifully appointed Columbine Beach House has been designed with accessibility in mind, offering a comfortable and inclusive coastal experience....
Located at the Barwon Heads Caravan Park, the renovated three-bedroom Cuttlefish Cottage has been thoughtfully designed to meet the needs...
Hodgson Street Beach Accessway in Ocean Grove offers a ramped beach access suitable for most abilities, providing easier entry to...
Ocean Grove Main Beach features an all-abilities access ramp and accessible parking, making it easier for everyone in the family...
This is Wadawurrung Country. We acknowledge the Wadawurrung People as the Traditional Owners of the land, waters, seas and skies of Ocean Grove, Barwon Heads, 13th Beach and Breamlea. We honour and say Nyatne to Elders past, present and future whose ancestors, for thousands of years, have cared for this part of Dja (Country). We are committed as an organisation to meaningfully work together with Traditional Owners to make Wadawurrung Culture and Country strong.
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