Your Coast

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The Barwon Coast is an area of great natural beauty with significant geomorphology and wildlife habitat. The management of the coast into the future will continue to ensure protection of these valuable attributes.

The coast offers a range of recreation opportunities within this environment. These opportunities will be particularly related to the already developed areas around Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads, leaving the majority of the coast in a primarily “natural” condition, ensuring its sustainability and protecting its values.

Guiding Principles

In developing our Vision, the Committee was guided by the Coastal Management Act 1995 and the Victorian Coastal Strategy 2008 especially the directions that provide for the long term planning of the Victorian coast, such as to:
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