Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway Inc

Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway Inc Melways Map 444 C5 A ride on the Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway is an unforgettable experience.

As the train departs from Point Richards Station your are overcome with the freshness of the ocean breeze, as the train windes through picturesque parkland’s. Allow yourself to leave behind the modern world and become immersed in the charming atmosphere that our railway has to offer. Be whirled away into the past and imagine the powerful sounds of a roaring locomotive, with its whistle echoing

across the Bay
The magic and charm of the miniature railway has brought enjoyment and fun to a generation of families over many years since the first operated public running day in January 1999
Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway, is Geelong's only 7.25 and 5 inch Miniature Railway and Australia's only railway located on a foreshore. The railway is located on eight hectares of open picturesque native parklands. Directly adjacent to the beautiful beach's of Portarlington overlooking Port Phillip Bay. The Facility offers a vintage Railway Station and Signal Box with an undercover platform, which seats up to 70 guests. The Kiosk offers tea, coffee, cold drinks, ice creams and light refreshments, with a great selection of locally handcrafted railway souvenirs
Free undercover barbeques and Picnic tables are available for use all year round. The Children's adventure playground will bring hours of fun for your family.

07/06/2026

The railway will be running today form 11a - 3pm.

The Sun has come out for us at the moment, if however the weather turns we will post updates here.

Look forward to seeing you all

A extra special morning to all the mothers / mother figures in our community. A friendly reminder of our event on today,...
09/05/2026

A extra special morning to all the mothers / mother figures in our community.

A friendly reminder of our event on today, see image for details.

07/03/2026

Good Morning Everyone,

A friendly reminder that we have added an extra run day today for the Labour Day long weekend.

Open from 11a to 4p with all the usual offerings.

If you are looking for something to do why not head on down and enjoy this lovely weather we have today.

01/03/2026

We have unfortunately finished up early today due to the weather, sorry for the inconvenience. See you all next time.

01/02/2026

The railway has closed at 3pm today, sorry for any inconvenience.

24/01/2026

☀️🚂 Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway – Open Today!

We’re running today from 11:00am to 4:00pm and it’s another beautiful sunny day to enjoy a ride on the railway.

Please remember to stay sun-safe — water is available for purchase, wear a hat, and sunscreen is available in the station.

We’d love to see you down at the railway today! 💛🌞

17/01/2026

☀️🚂 Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway – Open Today!

We’re open today from 11:00am to 4:00pm and it’s shaping up to be a wonderful sunny day — perfect weather for a visit to the railway!

Please remember to stay sun-safe: bring (or buy) water, wear a hat, and use sunscreen so everyone can enjoy the day comfortably.

We look forward to seeing you down at the railway! 💛

07/01/2026

Heat Update - we will be closing today at 1:00pm for everyone’s safety.

Thank you so much for your understanding, and we really appreciate everyone’s support. Please stay safe, keep cool, and we’ll see you again soon!

06/01/2026

☀️ Heat Update – Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway 🚂

Hi everyone! We’re planning to run today from 11:00am to 4:00pm.

With the severe heat, it’s highly likely we may need to close earlier than planned for everyone’s safety — so if you’re hoping to come along, we recommend heading out earlier in the day just in case.

Please make sure to bring water, wear a hat, and use sunscreen, and keep an eye on little ones (and yourselves!) in the heat.

We’ll post any updates right here on this page as conditions change.

Thanks for your understanding and support — stay safe!

21/12/2025

Hey everyone,

We will be shutting up early today around 2:30 after our 2nd Santa visit. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause!

Address

Cnr Of Point Richard Road And Boat Road
Portarlington, VIC
3223

Telephone

+61476124598

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