Altona 

located 13km west-south-west of Melbourne, Altona is a multicultural suburb with a high proportion of southern and eastern European folk. The area is largely industrial and new shopping centres have sprung up in Altona Meadows and Altona North. The wetlands and original site of the Williamstown racecourse have been converted into the Altona Sports Park.

Special Features

• Point Cook Homestead - c.1857 - Historic homestead, picturesque picnic in the grounds overlook the bay and old bluestone barns that were once home of the first Caulfield Cup winner, Newminster.
• RAAF Museum - memorabilia, artifacts and state of the art multi-media technology and displays.
• The Esplanade - shallow waters provide ideal conditions for kite-surfing all year round.
• Weribee Park and Zoo located only 15 minutes from Altona

Things to do

• Picnic or BBQ at Cherry Park