
18 May 2011

Due to works by Melbourne Water Corporation to replace the existing tidal gates at Runaway Bay Marina (VIC) at approximate location 38° 4.151’ S, 145° 8.167’ E (WGS84) from Monday 9 May 2011 to approx. end of September 2011, NO vessel access to the fuel dock, will permitted during this time.
We suggest contacting the Patterson River Marina Management ph: 03) 9772-6622 to confirm access to the Fuel Dock, prior to your intended voyage!
There's nothing more inconvenient or potentially unsafe, as running out of fuel.
Premium Unleaded and Diesel fuel are available from the fuel dock in Patterson Lakes Marina. The dock is located on Inner Harbour Drive (enter through the 3rd floodgate). There is 24-hour access Auto-Teller, which accepts most major bankcards, as long as they have a P.I.N assigned to them.
Patterson Lakes Marina is largest marina in Victoria which is situated 1.25 kilometers away from Port Phillip Bay. Travelling time is 35 minutes from Melbourne, and 50 minutes to Portsea. Patterson Lakes Marina is known as the gateway to bustling waterways and the Peninsula. Patterson Lakes Marina is a leader in the local marine and business community. It performs such facilities as complete boat repair and fuelling operations, entertainment facilities, restaurants.
Patterson Lakes Marina has special hardstand areas which accommodate boats up to 60 feet in length. The hardstand is serviced by a travel lift, with a lifting capacity of 25 tons. The travel lift pulls a vessel out of the water and moves it to a hardstand berth or to one of the factories, for boat maintenance and antifouling. The hardstand is situated near the brand new purpose built factories, which cover all facets of the marine service industry: mechanical services, complete boat maintenance, and other services.