RMYS is keeping close tabs on the St Kilda Pier Redevelopment currently in the works by Parks Victoria.

RMYS is one of the representatives of the Stakeholder Reference Group (SRG). The SRG consists of members who represent the views and interests of stakeholders and community groups. This group provides a forum for sharing information, gaining feedback and capturing local views.

You can find the most up-to-date information from Parks Victoria at www.parks.vic.gov.au/projects/st-kilda-pier-redevelopment.

Timeline

2020-2021 – Detailed Design
February 2022 – Construction commences
2024 – Completion of the new pier
Start 2024 – Mid 2024 – Deconstruction of the existing pier will commence following completion of the new pier

Current works notices and disruptions

As part of major works, from February 15 2022, locals can expect to see site establishment near the start of the pier and Catani Gardens. This will involve trucks delivering equipment, the set up of a fenced construction compound and a section of Pier Road being closed to through traffic. Access to the Sea Baths will remain open from Jacka Boulevard. Following site establishment, the first stage of works will occur out on the southern breakwater near the St Kilda Pier kiosk.

Map of construction compound and detours (site establishment to commence 15 February 2022)

Take a look at the design for the new St Kilda Pier

Video tour of the detailed design of the new St Kilda Pier – May 2021

Watch a video to hear how Parks Vic are managing the penguins that live on St Kilda Pier’s breakwater