4 places to discover
Harbour Beach is an urban coastal stretch located adjacent to the V.O. Chidambaranar Port in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. Situated along the Gulf of Mannar, it is known for its views of anchored ships, port infrastructure and fishing boats. The beach offers a sandy shoreline with open sea views and is frequented by locals for evening walks. Its proximity to the historic pearl-fishing port city adds to its character as a working harbour-front beach.
Nobbys Lighthouse is a historic active lighthouse on Nobbys Head at the entrance to Newcastle Harbour in Newcastle East, New South Wales. First lit in 1858, it stands 35 metres above sea level on a prominent headland connected to the mainland by Macquarie Pier breakwall. Notable for its heritage-listed tower, signal station and panoramic coastal views, it remains an iconic navigational aid and landmark for the city.
Point Lonsdale Lighthouse is a heritage-listed coastal lighthouse at the tip of the Bellarine Peninsula in Point Lonsdale, Borough of Queenscliffe, Victoria. Built in 1902 to replace an earlier 1863 light, it marks the eastern entrance to The Rip, the narrow channel into Port Phillip Bay. The white concrete tower, signal station and foghorn buildings stand within a scenic reserve offering panoramic views of Bass Strait, Port Phillip Heads and the coastline.
Station Pier is a historic 600-metre pier on Port Phillip Bay at Port Melbourne in the City of Port Phillip, Victoria. Opened in 1854 as Railway Pier and progressively extended, it served as Victoria's principal passenger shipping terminal and major post-World War II migrant arrival point. Heritage-listed, it now operates as Melbourne's cruise shipping terminal and public promenade, noted for its long pier structure, memorials and panoramic bay and city skyline views.