
Area Hotlist — Hobsons Bay VIC
20 lifestyle anchors proven to sell property across the Hobsons Bay area
Area Hotlist — Hobsons Bay
Williamstown Beach
A favourite with families and swimmers, Williamstown Beach offers golden sand, calm waters and views across the bay to the city skyline.
Nelson Place
Williamstown’s historic dining and shopping strip, lined with heritage buildings, cafés, pubs and views of bobbing yachts in the marina.
Altona Beach
A broad, welcoming bay beach with gentle waves, wide sand and an esplanade perfect for walking, cycling and catching sea breezes.
Williamstown Botanic Gardens
This lush heritage garden near the foreshore offers shady lawns, towering palms and peaceful paths, ideal for a relaxed stroll or picnic.
Altona Pier
Stretching out into the bay, Altona Pier is perfect for fishing, sunsets and soaking up waterfront life in one of Melbourne’s most relaxed suburbs.
Williamstown Station
Serving the end of the train line, this charming station is steps from the beach and connects bayside life with Melbourne’s CBD.
Pier Street Altona
The buzzing heart of Altona, Pier Street is full of cafés, grocers and retail, all within walking distance of the train station and beach.
Cherry Lake Reserve
A nature-lover’s haven, Cherry Lake is a popular loop for walkers, cyclists and birdwatchers with picnic spots and open views of the water.
Williamstown High School
A highly regarded public secondary school with a strong reputation in both academic and creative fields, located near the waterfront.
Altona Gate Shopping Centre
Offering big-name retailers and everyday essentials, this major shopping centre serves the inner west with convenience and accessibility.
Newport Lakes Reserve
A peaceful sanctuary of lakes, bushland and walking tracks created on a former quarry site. A hidden gem for locals who love nature close to home.
Williamstown Swimming & Life Saving Club
Supporting swimmers, surf lifesavers and the wider community, this beachfront club is an active part of Hobsons Bay’s coastal culture.
Seaholme Station
A quiet station in Altona’s west, Seaholme offers relaxed commuter access and walkable links to the beach and coastal trail.
Williamstown Town Hall
This grand historic building hosts community events, live performances and civic functions. A centrepiece of Williamstown’s heritage identity.
Altona Early Education Centre
Providing childcare and early learning near central Altona, this centre is a top mention for young families settling in the area.
Newport Station
A key junction connecting Werribee and Williamstown lines to the city, Newport Station supports strong public transport in the area.
JT Gray Reserve
A major sporting ground and open space supporting soccer and athletics clubs, located near the river and scenic bike paths.
Hobsons Bay Coastal Trail
A continuous path for cycling and walking along the waterfront, linking beaches, reserves and lookouts with expansive views of the bay.
Logan Reserve
Located right in the heart of Pier Street, Logan Reserve is a central gathering space for markets, events, and lazy summer afternoons.
Altona College
A P–12 public school offering a seamless education journey in the west. It’s popular with local families looking for continuity and convenience.