All Points of Interest in Rye
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Auspiciously located just a few hundred metres down the road from the hustle and bustle of the main Rye Front Beach precinct, ‘Rotary Park’ has all the facilities for an enjoyable picnic adjacent to a beautiful beach and playground. The playground is perfectly sited to keep an eye on the children whilst preparing the barbecue, and, should you have forgotten anything, a Read more…
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Whether observing wild weather from the warmth and safety of your car, or, heading out onto the water to enjoy your favourite sport, this small, gravel, water-front car park is located directly on the Rye’s front beach. Being so close to the water, it affords relatively easy access to unload your gear, kayak, paddle board, kite surfer . . . Public Toilets, a Picnic Read more…
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The beautiful Rye foreshore spanning the beaches of Port Phillip Bay, are an ever popular past-time for holiday makers, day trippers and locals alike. With piers, jetties, boat ramps, parks, gardens, beaches and the shopping village just across the road, these rest rooms are vital for this busy locale . . . Helpful Hints: – Located within the Town Centre – obtain Directions Read more…
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A substantial jetty compliments the Rye Boat Ramp on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, providing access for those who wish to embark and disembark their water craft as well as somewhere to moor whilst enjoying Rye’s many facilities and amenities or awaiting access to the boat ramp. Port Phillip Bay is an absolute mecca for water sport enthusiasts of all disciplines, as well as for beach Read more…
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A number of sheltered barbecues have been provided to ensure the perfect day out with family and friends along the Rye Front Beach foreshore. Sand, sun, beach, walking / cycling trail, expansive lawn areas for that game of cricket or footy, and, an amazing playground for the young ones – what more could you ask for ??? . . . With views Read more…
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A large gravel car parking area is located directly on the Rye Front Beach Foreshore, servicing the: Yacht Club, shops, eateries, beach, Bay Trail and Rotary Park. Car parking bays are not marked – with some sections enjoying the shade of the mature trees, whilst others are in the open. A perfect locale to access to the beautiful waters and beaches of Port Read more…
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Located on the eastern perimeter of ‘Rye Foreshore Park’, there are in excess of 100 car parking bays in this elongated oval-shaped facility. This car park is perfectly positioned to service the Rye Foreshore Park, Rye Front Beach, Rye Pier and the Bay Trail. The entrance to a car & trailer parking facility is located some 450 m to the west, adjacent to the Boat Read more…
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Strolling along the ‘Peninsula Coastal Walk’ trail, just north of the Heyfield Road trail junction, as the view of the beach materialises – one could be forgiven for mistaking the sight ahead as a giant lizard emerging from the surf !! The likeness is truly amazing, from many angles – hence the aptly named ‘Lizard Head’. Do the photos do the phenomena justice ??? – Read more…
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Perched directly on the edge of the sand, imagine a perfect day, sitting and enjoying a bite to eat on a picnic table which bestows the most amazing views across the sparkling waters of Port Phillip Bay . . . The white, sandy beaches stretch for kilometres each way – the clear, turquoise waters are so enticing. And if you have had enough of the Read more…
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Rye Pier VIC forecast Longitude: 144.822075 Latitude: -38.370355 Metres above Sea Level: 7.9 m Area: 17.8 km² Perimeter: 19.9 km View Rye’s Statistics & Demographics . The beautiful suburb of Rye located on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula is lined by stunning bay beaches on its northern shores, whilst the wild ocean beaches of Bass Strait line its southern perimeter. In fact, the Read more…
Public Toilets – ‘Rye Foreshore Park’, Opposite 2371 Point Nepean Rd, Rye, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
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Category: Disabled Toilet, Infrastructure | Landmark, Amenities & Facilities, Public Art | Sculpture, and Public Toilet
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Conveniently located on the foreshore of Rye Front Beach, these public toilets are perfectly placed to service all that travel to this beautiful seaside town – whether by foot, by sea, by bike or car. A large and wonderful mosaic titled “Invasion of the Spider Crabs 2016” adorns the wall facing the beach. It just goes to show what amazing things can Read more…
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Sheltered barbecues are amongst the many facilities that are provided at this delightful and relatively quiet picnic area. It is amazing how swimming and playing on the beach can work up a big appetite. Sheltered from the sea winds, yet still on the foreshore, these barbecues are perfectly sited to keep an eye on the children enjoying the fantastic playground whilst cooking Read more…
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‘Tyrone Boat Ramp’ is one of the few boat ramps on the Mornington Peninsula where fees do not apply. The boat ramp is single lane, where traffic is guided along a service road, the water craft launched, with parking situate just across Point Nepean Road. The boat ramp, though concrete, is often covered in sand and is relatively shallow – launching would be advisable Read more…
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Nestled behind some coastal woodland, this delightful picnic area, which is also adjacent to the yacht club, provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy a relaxing picnic, sheltered from the beach but still within ‘arms length’ . . . Relax with family and friends whilst the children are relishing the fantastic playground, and for those tackling the Bay Trail, ‘Rotary Park‘ Read more…
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Situated in the very heart of the Port Phillip Bay foreshore precinct within the seaside town of Rye, on the Mornington Peninsula, this park provides access to the beautiful beaches, Rye Pier, ‘Bay Trail’, and shopping just across the road. Swim, kayak, wind surf, kite surf, relax on the beach, walk the pier, stroll the shops, ride the trail – Read more…
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Whether observing wild weather from the warmth and safety of your car, or, heading out onto the water to enjoy your favourite sport, this small, gravel, water-front car park is located directly on the Rye’s front beach. The car park services the picnic area, exercise equipment, walking trail, beach and water – its locality also affording relatively easy access to unload your Read more…
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Though only some 11 m above sea level, this viewing platform elevates you to above the tree line, producing massive and expansive views across Port Phillip Bay. You will find this viewing platform along a beautiful walking trail that meanders its way through coastal woodland, offering many points of entry / exit to the stunning beach, or, on to Point Nepean Road (Nepean Read more…
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This delightful picnic area is perfectly located to service the beautiful Whitecliffs Lookout, the replica Lime Kiln, the beach, and the beginning of the 12.4 km Bay Trail. Beautifully nestled behind the sand dunes, relishing the shelter of many mature trees, as well as enjoying expansive lawn areas, this picnic area is perfect for a quiet meal whilst enjoying the many attractions Read more…
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Stretching westward from the rocky outcrop known as Whitecliffs is another sandy stretch of beach upon which you could literally walk for kilometres – all the way to Sorrento, in fact, which can be seen in the distance. The sparkling waters of Port Phillip Bay are perfect for swimming, relaxing and enjoying fun in the Sun. And when the weather turns wild, it captivates with the Read more…
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The ‘Number Sixteen’ surf beach in Rye on Victoria, provides an amazing variety of attractions and beauty, sandy beach coves nestled between rocky outcrops, as well as the opportunity to explore numerous trails that lead through the dunes, along the clifftops, through dense vegetation which will often suddenly disburse to reveal the most enormous and stunning views across Bass Strait and along the ocean Read more…