Horses on the beach

Horses are allowed to exercise on Altona beach at PA Burns Reserve however, a permit is required and is subject to certain conditions.

All permits will be subject to the following conditions:

  • A copy of the permit will be on the handler of the horse during the execution of the permit.
  • The use of this permit causes no disturbance to residents.
  • The horse will be under control of a handler at all times.
  • The horse is not allowed to trot, canter or gallop on the beach.
  • The horse is not to be on PA Burns Reserve after 9am.
  • All horse droppings are to be collected from the reserve/foreshore reserve.
  • The horse is to be kept at a distance from congested areas of the beach.
  • The use of the beach for the purpose of this permit is entirely at the applicant’s risk.
  • The permit is valid for 12 months from the date of issue.
  • The fee of $525 has been paid.

 

Permitted Area:

Horses are only permitted on the beach at PA Burns Reserve Beach.

You can submit applications with payment to:

By email: animalmanagement@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

By post: PO BOX 21, Altona 3018