The Rye Front Beach embraces Port Phillip Bay for the entire length of the suburb’s borders. From jetties to cliff top lookouts, to white, sandy beaches that stretch for kilometres – all overlook the clear, sparkling waters of the bay providing immediate sanctuary from the bustling towns and suburbs behind. The ever popular front beach is wonderful to walk year ’round, and to 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…
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…
Set just behind the sand dunes at the base of Whitecliffs Lookout, a replica Lime Kiln has been built by the Rotary & Lions Clubs of Rye in 1989. It has been sited where once the historic ‘Devine Kiln’ stood, as well as an old loading point where bullock teams would drag wagons loaded with bagged lime into the shallow waters, transfer it to barges, then Read more…
The beautiful white, sandy beaches just west of Whitecliffs are ever popular for water sports, walking, and just enjoying the view. This particular beach access point is located within a seasonal camping area, directly on the beach of the stunning Port Phillip Bay. The outdoor shower is perfectly located to rinse the sand and salt, ready for the trip home . . . 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…
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…
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…
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…
A small car park encroaches the Rye front beach providing direct access to the beach, or an opportunity to enjoy the scenery without even exiting the car. It is also an easy access point to unload that kayak, paddle board, kite surfer . . . These public toilets service all those enjoying the beach activities, walks, a picnic or day Read more…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Located on the western perimeter of the ‘Rye Foreshore Park’, there are approximately 146 car parking bays which are attractively arranged as two arcs hugging each side of the promenade leading directly to the Rye Pier. The entrance to a car & trailer parking facility is located some 450 m to the west, adjacent to the Boat Ramp – fees may apply. This car park, howeverm, is perfectly positioned Read more…
Public toilets are provided to service all who are enjoying the many activities that the front beach at Rye has to offer. Located on the western end of the small gravel car park, the toilets are adjacent to both the beach and the stunning walking trail that meanders its way through the sand dunes. A Fitness Park, Picnic Tables, Car Park, and rubbish Read more…
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…
‘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…
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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