Ramp Infrastructure & Facility Report
Located off Beach Road near Point Wilson, the Beach Road Boat Ramp (Kirk Point) is situated adjacent to the environmentally sensitive Spit Wildlife Reserve in Avalon. The facility features a dual-lane grooved concrete ramp enclosed by a protective rock breakwater designed to shelter vessels from southerly and easterly winds, alongside a boarding jetty that provides dry-foot access for boaters. Due to shallow offshore waters, the ramp is strictly restricted to small-to-medium vessels, and safe transit relies on a $60,000 dredging program. Facilities include a formalized carpark with 31 spaces big enough for a car and trailer, lighting, and a Boating Vic live camera, with the access road re-routed to protect sensitive saltmarsh vegetation and construction restricted to winter months to safeguard migratory shorebirds.
Pre-Launch Fuel & Donut Defense
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