OTHER ATTRACTIONS AROUND THE RYE AREA

Markets

Rye Market
Rye Market is held on the Rye Foreshore on the 1st Saturday of every month from 8.30am until around 12.30pm.

Rosebud Market - 8am-12.30pm Rosebud Primary School Pt Nepean Rd, Rosebud 2nd Saturday of the month and 5th Saturday of the month Rosebud Village Green Pt Nepean Rd, Rosebud 1st Sunday of the month Tootgarook Primary School Carmichael St, Tootgarook 4th Saturday of the month

Red Hill Market is held on the first Saturday of the month at the Red Hill Recreation Reserve (aka Red Hill Showgrounds). - not held during the months of June, July and August.

Activities in Sorrento

SHOPPING IN SORRENTO at Ocean Beach Road in Sorrento -fine boutiques, gift shops, cafes, Antipodes and Grants Bookshops
Sorrento back beach is famous for its rock pool (above) which is barely exposed.
Friday nights check out the Sorrento Hotel as there's usually a cover acoustic act performing in the bar.
Saturday nights - free live entertainment in the restaurant at the Continental Hotel (not every Saturday during winter). Legendary Blues performer Chris Wilson plays monthly

Activities Around Red Hill

Red Hill Country Music Festival and Truck Show
Held every year at the Red Hill Recreation Reserve, It is usually held around the last weekend of January.

Red Hill Agricultural Show
Certainly one to put in your diary is the Annual Red Hill Agricultural Show. It will be held on 26 March 2005 and features everything that a good country show has. Like the market the Red Hill Show is held at the Red Hill Recreation Reserve.

Red Hill Galleries
Marion Rozestky Gallery is located on White Hill Rd, Red Hill
Red Hill Cool Store Emporium & Art Gallery is at 165 Shoreham Rd, Red Hill South
Red Hill Gallery 141
141 Red Hill Rd, Red Hill South
Ph 5989 2614

McCrae Lighthouse McCrae Lighthouse (right) is located next to the McCrae Yacht Club on McCrae Beach. Unlike Rosebud Beach, McCrae Beach is a little deeper and the sand is coarser than the soft sand at Rosebud or rye. (click image for larger picture)

Other Ideas

· Wineries – some of Australia’s finest – red hills winery
· Dromana Drive Inn Rosebud Cinema
·Rosebud Cinema 30 Rosebud Pde, Rosebud Ph 5981 2555 (Call in to any supermarket in Rosebud to pick up a program)
· Roller Skating, Amusement centres, mini golf
· Rye Carnival (front beach in summer )
· Ashcombe amazing garden maze
· Ten pin bowling
· Adventure play ground for kids at Sorrento
· Point Nepean National Park
· Cape Schank Lighthouse
· Scenic drives

Horseback Winery Tours
356 Shands Rd, Main Ridge
Ph 5989 6119

Ten Pin Bowling

Rosebud Ten Pin Bowl is located in Colchester Rd, Rosebud adjoining the Rosebud indoor pool.
Ph 5981 2222

Rosebud is very handy to a number of farms where you can pick you own: strawberries, cherries and other fruits.
Sunnyridge Strawberry Farm

Ph 5989 6273
Flinders Rd, Main Ridge
www.sunnyridge.com.au