Yaringa Marine National Park

Yaringa Marine National Park
Victoria
Yaringa Marine National Park
Nearest town or cityPearcedale
Coordinates38°14′S 145°16′E / 38.233°S 145.267°E / -38.233; 145.267
Established16 November 2002 (2002-11-16)
Area9.8 km2 (3.8 sq mi)
Managing authoritiesParks Victoria
WebsiteYaringa Marine National Park
See alsoProtected areas of Victoria

The Yaringa Marine National Park is a protected marine national park located in Western Port, Victoria, Australia. The 980-hectare (2,400-acre) marine park is located between the mainland and Quail Island Nature Conservation Reserve, about 52 kilometres (32 mi) southeast of Melbourne. The area comprises saltmarsh, mangroves, sheltered intertidal mudflats, subtidal soft sediments and tidal channels. It is part of the Western Port Ramsar site.