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…
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…
Located approximately 1 km west of the Rye Pier, the ‘Whitecliffs’ lookout platform is some 9.8 m above sea level and yet delivers the most beautiful and panoramic views across Port Phillip Bay. Not only are the view outstanding, but following the trail down in an easterly direction, a reconstructed Lime Kiln is nestled in the cliff side as well as some picnic tables Read more…
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…
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…
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…
‘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…
The beautiful and relatively safe waters of Port Phillip Bay attract thousands of people every year. Rye’s Front Beach, which is adorned with numerous facilities, shopping, eateries, beaches, boat ramps, things to see and do, is ever popular. ‘Rye Foreshore Park’ is the perfect locale for a picnic and / or barbecue with friends and family, and should the weather change, Read more…
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…
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…
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…
This particular style of public toilet is iconic all over the longstanding, popular beach areas of Victoria and it is great to see that many have survived the passage of time. As children, we used to pretend that these were castles during our imaginary games – they looked so much bigger back then . . . Helpful Hints: – Located within Read more…
Picnic tables are dispersed all along the Rye Front Beach foreshore – some enjoying the views over Port Phillip Bay, whilst others are nestled under the shade and shelter of bushes and trees. With shops and eateries located just across the road, all you need for the perfect picnic or barbecue is never far away. A delightful playground is also provided, Read more…
Imagine a perfect day, sitting and enjoying a bite to eat with the sand and sea directly at your feet. This picnic table bestows a stunning perspective on which to relax, enjoy, and absorb the scenery before you. Overlooking Port Phillip Bay, one can identify so many landmarks from the Bellarine Peninsula to Arthurs Seat and beyond . . . The white, Read more…
A small car park provides direct access to this beautiful surf beach located in Rye on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. There are no officially marked car parking bays but there would be room for an estimated 20 cars – noting that the track into the car park can be a bit rough at times . . . This area is part Read more…
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…
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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