THINGS TO DO IN RYE/SORRENTO/ROSEBUD and REDHILL
- Penninsula hot springs- located on Browns Road Rye
- great walks/
- farms to buy fresh produce and great sea food
Rye is the home of Sand Sculpting in Australia and, since 2000, has hosted the largest single sand sculpting display of its kind in the country. This runs from 25th feb to 24th april every year
The event brings together the best of Australian and international master sand sculptors who carve their magic in thousands of tonnes of sand.
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Swim Rye Beach like Rosebud is one of the shallowest beaches on the Mornington Peninsula, hence it is a great reasonably safe beach for young children. Don't stress if you get hungry or thirsty because the shopping centre is right across the road. · Front Beach (5 min drive- or 20 minute walk) · Back Beach (5 min drive or 20 minute walk) · Swimming with Dolphins & Seals – in Sorrento or Queenscliffe- CRUISE - Moonraker Cruises Swim with the dolphins and seals at Sorrento. Ph 5984 4211 www.moonrakercharters.com.au · Ferry from Sorrento to Queenscliffe |
Fishing Fishing off the rye and blairgowrie pier Fishing - Pro-Line Charters provide bay or Bass Strait fishing at its best. Learn from the experts. Ph 0429 846 279 www.prolinecharters.com.au Surf The world is your oyster on the Mornington Peninsula. Check out Peninsula Surfriders Club at www.psc.org.au Call 1900 983 268 for surf reports · Surfing at the back beaches and gunamatta |
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Other Activities · Australia’s Best public golf courses – Dunes, Cape Schanck, Eagle Ridge and the newly designed Moonah Links Golf course · Horse riding on Gunamatta Beach Horse Riding If you fancy a bit of a ride you have a few options fairly handy to Rosebud. They have either trail or ocean beach rides. Gunammatta Equestrian Centre - Ph 5988 6755 Ace Hi - Ph 5988 6262 · Fishing · Boat hire · Jet ski hire · Windsurfing |