Schools in Altona 3018, Victoria
Altona is a relaxed bayside suburb in Melbourne’s inner west known for its wide sandy beach, coastal parklands and friendly village feel along Pier Street. It blends older homes and light industrial heritage with ongoing gentrification, attracting families and professionals who value access to the bay and green spaces.
Why families love Altona
Diverse and family-friendly with a strong community vibe; a mix of long-term residents, young families and professionals. Lifestyle centres on the beach, walking and cycling around Cherry Lake, weekend markets and local cafes, with steady infill development of townhouses alongside classic weatherboards.