Location Options
Positive attributes of location
- Ample parking – Oliver’s Hill, Carpark 2 and North and South Water Front car parks
- Close proximity to City Centre and community services
- Natural cleansing through tides
- Minimal environmental significance
- Clear start and finish areas
Negatives attributes of location
- Illegal parking in boat trailer areas
- Very busy location and popular with families
- Close proximity to food outlets, people eating on the beach
- Usable area is reduced during Tidal Changes
Positive attributes of location
- Central location
- Access to cafés and shops
Negatives attributes of location
- Limited and busy parking areas
- Access points are narrow to the beach from the car park
- Hard to identify clear start and finish to dog beach due to existing infrastructure
- Very popular location and often very busy
- Located near life saving club
Positive attributes of location
- Sufficient parking
- Fenced walkway access to the beach from the car park
- Spillway delineates southern end of proposed area
- Approx. 3 acres of sand/beach area for dogs to roam and links to the southern end of the Kingston Free roam area
- Less populated
- Located at the Northern end of the Municipality beaches
Negatives attributes of location
- Will require clear delineations of the boarder between Frankston City Council & City of Kingston
- Will require consistency in access hours to be aligned with City of Kingston who has a Leash Free area directly adjacent to Keast Park
- Horses are permitted to access this area at certain times
Positive attributes of location
- Central location
- Access to cafés and shops
- Multiple access points
Negatives attributes of location
- Limited and busy parking areas
- Access points are narrow to the beach
- Hard to identify clear start and finish to dog beach due to existing infrastructure
- Very popular location and often very busy
- Located near life saving club
Positive attributes of location
- Less populated area
- Large beach / sand area
- Central location
Negatives attributes of location
- Harder to get to – only 1 way in and out, very narrow access
- Insufficient parking – across Nepean Highway, resulting in parking going up Armstrongs Rd during the summer months
- Significant quantity of signage required to delineate the leash free areas
- Significant environmentally significant areas
