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===Coastal and marine parks=== Coastal Parks and Marine Parks protect areas of coastal, intertidal or subtidal land. There are 6 [[Marine park|marine]] (or marine & coastal) parks in Victoria, totalling {{convert|68187|ha|abbr=on}} (56.24% of the state's protected waters).<ref name="CAPAD" /> There are also 5 coastal parks in Victoria, totalling {{convert|45284|ha|abbr=on}} (1.13% of the state's protected land areas).<ref name="CAPAD" /> {{Parks of Victoria (state) map|MCPlabel=y}} {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |+ [[Marine park]]s of [[Victoria (state)|Victoria]] |- ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Order ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Marine park name ! scope="col" colspan="2" | Area<ref name="CAPAD" /> ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Declared<br />{{small|as a marine park}}<ref name="CAPAD" /> ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Notes |- ! scope="col" | [[hectare|ha]] ! scope="col" | [[acre]] |- | scope="row" | 1 || [[Bay of Islands Coastal Park|Bay of Islands]] || {{convert|935|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|4 June 1997}} || Coastal park |- | scope="row" | 2 || [[Bunurong Marine and Coastal Park|Bunurong]] || {{convert|1260|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|17 December 1991}} || Marine & coastal park |- | scope="row" | 3 || [[Cape Conran Coastal Park|Cape Conran]] || {{convert|11576|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|4 June 1997}} || Coastal park |- | scope="row" | 4 || [[Cape Liptrap Coastal Park|Cape Liptrap]] || {{convert|4327|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|4 June 1997}} || Coastal park |- | scope="row" | 5 || [[Corner Inlet Marine and Coastal Park|Corner Inlet]] || {{convert|28567|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|18 April 1986}} || Marine & coastal park |- | scope="row" | 6 || [[Discovery Bay Coastal Park|Discovery Bay]] || {{convert|10643|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|26 April 1979}} || Coastal park |- | scope="row" | 7 || [[Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park|Gippsland Lakes]] || {{convert|17803|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|26 April 1979}} || Coastal park |- | scope="row" | 8 || [[Nooramunga Marine and Coastal Park|Nooramunga]] || {{convert|30200|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|18 April 1986}} || Marine & coastal park |- | scope="row" | 9 || [[Shallow Inlet Marine and Coastal Park|Shallow Inlet]] || {{convert|1972|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|18 April 1986}} || Marine & coastal park |- | scope="row" | 10 || [[Wilsons Promontory Marine Park|Wilsons Promontory]] || {{convert|6187|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|18 April 1986}} || Marine park & marine reserve |} * The former [[Point Cook Coastal Park]] (proclaimed in 1978) became part of the [[Point Cook Coastal Park#Marine|Point Cooke Marine Sanctuary]]. * The former Cape Schanck Coastal Park (proclaimed on 1 December 1975) became part of the [[Mornington Peninsula National Park|old Point Nepean National Park]] in 1988. {{clear}}
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