Port Welshpool is a picturesque coastal town nestled between the dairy community of Toora and the historic town of Port Albert. The town features a stunning 800-meter long jetty originally built in 1938, beautifully restored in 2018, which serves as a popular fishing spot and walking area. The beach offers tranquil, shallow waters protected by Bass Strait's rougher swells, making it an ideal swimming and fishing location for families. Port Welshpool is closely linked to its neighboring town Welshpool and is known for its commercial fishing fleet, making it a bustling fishing town. The proximity to Wilsons Promontory National Park adds to its appeal for nature enthusiasts.
The scenic town offers views of the Strzelecki Ranges to the north and is accessible via the South Gippsland Highway, approximately 200 km from Melbourne. Its laid-back atmosphere and rich maritime history make it an attractive getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure.
Visitors can enjoy sailing tours to Wilsons Promontory or explore local attractions like Agnes Falls, offering a blend of scenic drives, wildlife viewing, and outdoor activities.