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In a move supported by Development Victoria, the tall ship Enterprize has officially returned to Seaworks, with the historic steam tug Wattle and the schooner Alma Doepel set to join her later this year. Under a three-year berth and shed...

It virtually lifted Iceland out of poverty, providing thousands of jobs for men and women in Siglufjordur on the country’s northern coast, just a little south of the Arctic Circle.

Siglufjordur is now home to Iceland’s largest maritime museum, the Herring Era Museum. Its sole focus is highlighting the...

We’re delighted to announce our continued partnership with Quest Williamstown North, as our preferred accommodation provider for visitors, exhibitors, event organisers and production crews visiting Seaworks.

Nestled alongside the beautiful Jawbone Marine Sanctuary and Nature Reserve, Quest Williamstown North offers spacious one, two and three-bedroom serviced apartments in a peaceful waterfront setting, just minutes from Seaworks. Guests can enjoy fully equipped...

The 2026 Seaworks Winter Solstice Festival transformed the historic Williamstown waterfront into a vibrant celebration of light, fire and community, marking the longest night of the year while commemorating the 50th anniversary of the destruction of the Point Gellibrand Pile Light. The free, family-friendly event invited visitors to embrace winter through a mix of live entertainment, art and maritime heritage.

The...

The Seaworks site has always be a beacon for artists. Frederick McCubbin, a founding giant of Australian Impressionism, shared a profound creative connection with the historic port of Williamstown. Following an inspirational trip to Europe in 1907, McCubbin abandoned his earlier bush narrative style to chase the elusive qualities of changing light, moving water, and industrial coastal life. He found...

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our dear friend, Geoff Dougall, earlier this morning. Geoff was a much-loved part of the Williamstown and maritime community, and his loss will be deeply felt by so many.

Geoff played an important role in the early days of Seaworks, serving as Site Manager from 2010 to 2013,...