Must-see fort · Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria
Pearce Barracks
Pearce Barracks is a fort in Shire of Mornington Peninsula, Victoria.
Pearce Barracks: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pearce Barracks
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Pearce Barracks — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -38.30644, 144.65814. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pearce Barracks
- Fort Nepean · fort · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~1 km · Must-see
- Point Nepean · beach · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~1 km · Must-see
- Cheviot Beach · beach · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~1 km · Must-see
- The Rip · beach · Victoria · ~3 km · Must-see
- Point Nepean Quarantine Station · park · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Queenscliff · fort · Borough of Queenscliffe · ~5 km · Must-see
- Point Lonsdale Lighthouse · beach · Borough of Queenscliffe · ~5 km · Must-see
- Chinaman's Hat · attraction · Victoria · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Victoria · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~9 km · Must-see
- Duck Island · river spot · City of Greater Geelong · ~12 km · Must-see
- Swan Bay - Edwards Point Wildlife Reserve · sanctuary · City of Greater Geelong · ~12 km · Must-see
- West Channel · beach · Victoria · ~14 km · Must-see
- Ocean Grove Community Garden · sanctuary · City of Greater Geelong · ~15 km · Must-see
- South Channel Fort · fort · Victoria · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Lorne · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~21 km · Must-see
- St Leonards Salt Lagoon · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~21 km · Must-see
- Thirteenth Beach · beach · Victoria · ~21 km · Must-see
- Murtnaghurt Lagoon · lake · City of Greater Geelong · ~21 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Pearce Barracks
- Fort Nepean · fort · Shire of Mornington Peninsula · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fort Queenscliff · fort · Borough of Queenscliffe · ~5 km · Must-see
- South Channel Fort · fort · Victoria · ~16 km · Must-see
- SS Ozone · fort · Victoria · ~24 km · Must-see
- SS Alert · fort · Victoria · ~27 km · Must-see
- Wooloomanata Station · fort · City of Greater Geelong · ~60 km · Must-see
- J-7 Submarine wreck · fort · City of Bayside · ~62 km · Must-see
- Wurdi Youang · fort · City of Greater Geelong · ~64 km · Must-see
- Bend Road archaeological site · fort · City of Greater Dandenong · ~72 km · Must-see
- Barwon Park · fort · Surf Coast Shire · ~73 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pearce Barracks open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pearce Barracks yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Pearce Barracks?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Pearce Barracks?
Nearby: Fort Nepean (fort, 1 km), Point Nepean (beach, 1 km), Cheviot Beach (beach, 1 km), The Rip (beach, 3 km), Point Nepean Quarantine Station (park, 4 km), Fort Queenscliff (fort, 5 km).
Is Pearce Barracks worth visiting?
Pearce Barracks is listed as a must-see fort in Victoria on Spotwander.