Williamstown Botanic Gardens, Williamstown Time Beacon and 100 Steps at Truganina Park, Altona Truganina Swamp, Altona

Welcome to Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail You are about to embark on a very special journey Coastal past botanic gardens, sandy beaches, internationally important habitat and spectacular historic buildings. Trail Map The trail is easily navigated by foot or bicycle and is clearly signposted with tall markers topped with colourful nautical motifs sharing local information. Hobsons The total length of the trail from the Westgate Bridge to Skeleton Creek is 23km. Bay Bicycle and pedestrian Punt over the , Spotswood Timeball Tower, Williamstown Altona Beach Pier, Altona For more information about the trail contact Hobsons Bay City Council.

HOBSONS BAY CITY COUNCIL

Visitor Information Centre, Williamstown Seaborn by Pauline Fraser, Altona 115 Civic Parade, Altona PO Box 21, Altona 3018 Phone (03) 9932 1000 Fax (03) 9932 1090 NRS phone 133 677 and quote 03 9932 1000 Email [email protected]

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CHEETHAM * Database records courtesy of the WETLANDS 20 Victorian Biodiversity Atlas (VBA 2013) owned and managed by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning