Altona is a suburb of Melbourne, 11km west of Melbourne CBD. This suburb is approximately 20 minutes by car from Melbourne CBD via the West Gate Freeway and a short train journey using nearby railway stations. Only minutes from the beach, and with a number of schools, parks, cafes, shopping precincts and the train at your finger tips, this is the ideal place to live. Altona Gate Shopping Centre features various stores including Australian and international designer fashion, homewares and lifestyle brands, plus cosy cafes and restaurants to satisfy shopping needs. Leafy parks are also surrounding Altona. You could take a walk in Cherry lake Park, and then play tennis at Altona Altona tennis club. These outdoor activities will release your inner sportsman and lead to a healthy happy lifestyle!