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Saint Leonards

Victoria, Australia · Oceania

About Saint Leonards

Saint Leonards sits on the route: 15 minutes from Portarlington, 44km from Bells Beach.

Saint Leonards is in Victoria, Australia, with about 2,400 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Portarlington, about 8 km away.

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What is there to see near Saint Leonards?

Within an hour or so of Saint Leonards: Luna Park Melbourne (40 km), Albert Park Circuit (42 km), SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium (44 km), Bells Beach (44 km).

Where is Saint Leonards?

Saint Leonards is in Victoria, Australia, about 8 km from Portarlington.

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Quick Information

Population
2,409
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
Victoria
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Coordinates
-38.1705, 144.7180

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from Saint Leonards

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Luna Park Melbourne

Historic St Kilda amusement park opened in 1912 with its iconic laughing face entrance on the waterfront.

40 km · about 45 min drive

racetrack

Albert Park Circuit

Melbourne's lakeside street circuit, traditional F1 season opener

42 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

Melbourne's premier aquarium on the Yarra River featuring Antarctic ice displays and an oceanarium with sharks and rays.

44 km · about 50 min drive

beach

Bells Beach

Australia's most famous surf beach near Torquay at the start of the Great Ocean Road, home of the world's longest-running surfing contest, the Rip Curl Pro, each Easter.

44 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Petrol Circus

Melbourne's automotive culture and lifestyle brand hosting regular car meets, rides, and community events across the city.

45 km · about 50 min drive

racetrack

Sandown Raceway

A fast, flat 3.1km circuit inside a Melbourne horse racing course, running since 1962 and one of the last surviving old-school Australian touring car venues.

46 km · about 55 min drive

cafe

Pellegrini's Espresso Bar

Melbourne's oldest espresso bar, opened in 1954 on Bourke Street with the city's first commercial espresso machine and an unchanged Formica bar. Order at the counter and eat standing or in the back kitchen.

46 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Melbourne Zoo

Australia's oldest zoo established in 1862, home to over 320 animal species in the heart of Melbourne.

48 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Saint Leonards

  • 77 kmTeddy's Lookout (Great Ocean Road)A clifftop viewpoint above Lorne on the Great Ocean Road with sweeping views along the coastline and the forested Otway Ranges.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Saint Leonards.

Portarlington

🇦🇺 Australia

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Drysdale

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Capel Sound

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Rosebud

🇦🇺 Australia

26 km awayPop. 14,381

Dromana

🇦🇺 Australia

28 km awayPop. 5,651

Mount Martha

🇦🇺 Australia

28 km awayPop. 19,846

Mornington

🇦🇺 Australia

29 km awayPop. 25,759

St Albans Park

🇦🇺 Australia

29 km awayPop. 4,775

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