11° · Mostly clear nowBest time: 8 amNo stars, no rain. The night's still on.
ParkGarden City
Salt Lake
- 4.1698 reviews
- Free
Salt lake in Westgate Park, Port Melbourne, with walking tracks and picnic areas; colour varies with season.
Quick answers
Salt Lake in short
When is the best time to visit Salt Lake?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Salt Lake indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Salt Lake good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Salt Lake cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Salt Lake?
No, you can walk in.
How long do you need at Salt Lake?
About 45 minutes.
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Where is Salt Lake?
81-125 Todd Rd, Port Melbourne VIC 3207.
Is Salt Lake wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible parking, wheelchair accessible entrance.
Status, rating and hours checked on 6 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 3:30 am
Why it fits right now
Too dark for it.
Go later, at 8 am instead.
Worth knowing
- Feels 9° out there
- Hours unknown: check before you go
11°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 9°
- Rain
- 2%
- Wind
- 6km/h
- 4am
11° - 5am11°
- 6am10°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Hours aren't listed. Call or check the website before you go.
Where and how
- 1 Salt Lake
- 2 Westgate Park · 1 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 45 min
- Step-free entrance
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.1from 698 reviews
Known for
- Pink lake
- Picnics
- Walking track
- Bird watching
What people say
- People like:
- Pink lake colour, picnic spot and quiet walking tracks.
- Worth knowing:
- Algae and colour not always pink.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time