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Spring into Life at Waterline Place: What’s On in Williamstown

As the days grow longer and the sunshine returns, there’s no better time to enjoy everything Williamstown has to offer. For residents of Waterline Place, spring is an invitation to step outside, explore the neighbourhood, and make the most of a bayside lifestyle designed for ease, comfort, and connection.

18 September 2025
A picturesque street scene features a picket fence adorned with blooming white roses. The sidewalk, lined with lush green trees, creates a serene and inviting atmosphere. Sunlight filters through the tree canopy, casting dappled shadows on the pavement.

With the beach, parks, and cultural attractions just moments from your front door, Waterline Place puts you at the heart of it all — the perfect setting for downsizers and empty nesters ready to enjoy a vibrant new chapter.

Everyday Local Treasures

Living at Waterline Place means you’re surrounded by destinations that locals love:

• Williamstown Botanic Gardens – Ideal for a peaceful morning walk or a picnic among heritage trees.

• Point Gellibrand Coastal Heritage Park – Just minutes away, offering sweeping views across the water to the other side of the bay.

• Jawbone Flora & Fauna Reserve – A haven for birdwatching and gentle strolls.

• SeaWorks Museum and Newport Railway Museum – Perfect for history buffs and curious visitors alike.

• Sun Theatre, Yarraville – A short drive away, this charming art deco cinema has all the latest movies for you to choose from and is perfect for an afternoon or evening out.

Spring Activities to Try

This season, there are plenty of opportunities to keep active and social:

• Pop Aerobics – A fun way to stay fit at Woods Street Art Space, Laverton (Tuesdays & Sundays).

• Nature Notes Walk – Explore Truganina Park, Altona Meadows, and learn about local flora and fauna.

• Willin Wimmin Choir – A welcoming group for anyone who loves to sing (Wednesdays at Dennis Reserve).

• Creative Cake Workshop – Add flair to your baking with a hands-on class at Laverton Community Hub (29 September).

Celebrating the Seniors Festival

October brings special activities designed with retirees and mature residents in mind:

• Step Back in Time Walking Tour – Guided tours departing from the Hobsons Bay Visitor Centre (3 & 17 October).

• Chair Exercise – Gentle, low-impact movement classes at Dennis Reserve, perfect for staying active and mobile.

Market Days by the Bay

From artisan gifts to fresh produce, local markets make for the perfect Sunday outing — all just a short stroll or drive from Waterline Place:

• Altona Meadows Farmers Market – First Sunday of every month.

• Cherry Lake Market – Over 80 stalls of food, craft, and treasures (8 October).

• Williamstown Craft Market – A long-standing favourite with live music and local makers held every month on the Commonwealth Reserve (21 Sept, 19 Oct, 16 Nov, 21 Dec).

Discover More

Life at Waterline Place means being part of a community that values connection, leisure, and the joy of local living. With everything from coastal walks to cultural outings on offer, every season brings something new to discover.

To explore more events, visit the City of Hobsons Bay “What’s On” page or download the Experience Williamstown Guide.

This spring, make the most of Waterline Place’s unbeatable location — where home is low-maintenance, community is welcoming, and life is as vibrant as the season itself.

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Activities abound in the local area.

From farmers markets, to museums,