What's Altona like?
If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, consider Altona. Take time to see places such as Altona Beach and Altona Dog Beach while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Maidstone Street Grassland and Altona Coastal Park Conservation Reserve.
How to get to Altona
Flying to:
- Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon), 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Altona
- Melbourne Airport (MEL), 13.7 mi (22.1 km) from Altona
- Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), 22.3 mi (35.9 km) from Altona
Getting to Altona on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Altona Station
- Westona Station
Things to see and do in and around Altona
What to see in Altona
- Altona Beach
- Altona Dog Beach
- Maidstone Street Grassland
- Altona Coastal Park Conservation Reserve
- Burns Road Environs
Things to do near Altona:
- Sanctuary Lakes Golf Club (4.2 mi/6.7 km away)
- Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium (4.2 mi/6.8 km away)
- Williamstown Railway Museum (3 mi/4.8 km away)
- Williamstown Botanic Gardens (3.6 mi/5.9 km away)
- Ferguson Street (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)
When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
- Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 19°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 10°C)
- Rainiest months: October, December, November, September (average 70 mm of rainfall)