Rye Beach Tours



The kids will sleep soundly after playing by the seaside at Rye Beach. Search for shiny seashore treasures, stick a toe in the water or toss a ball around!

This stretch of coastline in Rye is well-liked by travelers, so leave a spot for it on your schedule. Don't think the sightseeing ends there, however. There are a lot more options ready for you to enjoy after Rye Beach. Penisula Hot Springs, Sorrento Front Beach, and Sorrento Golf Club are nearby.

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Nightelier Rye

Nightelier Rye

3.5 out of 5
14 Nelson St, Rye, VIC
Nightelier Rye
Kanasta Caravan Park

Kanasta Caravan Park

3 out of 5
1-9 Sinclair Ave, Rye, VIC
Kanasta Caravan Park
Plantation House

Plantation House

4.5 out of 5
33 Maori Street, Rye, VIC
Plantation House
Beach Holiday Apartments

Beach Holiday Apartments

4 out of 5
22 Dundas Street, Rye, VIC
Beach Holiday Apartments
Whitecliffs Beach Resort

Whitecliffs Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
8 Elgan Avenue, Rye, VIC
Whitecliffs Beach Resort
Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites

Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites

4 out of 5
2871 Pt Nepean Road, Blairgowrie, VIC
Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites
Coastal Vintage Vista on Napier

Coastal Vintage Vista on Napier

Rye
Coastal Vintage Vista on Napier
Peggy Sue Sleeps 2

Peggy Sue Sleeps 2

Rye
Peggy Sue Sleeps 2
Saltwater VILLA -12m heated POOL -foxtel, billiards, BONUS* OFFERS 2025

Saltwater VILLA -12m heated POOL -foxtel, billiards, BONUS* OFFERS 2025

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Saltwater VILLA -12m heated POOL -foxtel, billiards, BONUS* OFFERS 2025
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Things to do near Rye Beach

Rye Beach in Melbourne's picturesque Mornington Peninsula offers a stunning beach area perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Visitors can also explore Odiorne Point, which features scenic walking trails and beautiful coastal views, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and the natural beauty that Rye Beach has to offer, making it a perfect getaway for tourists looking to unwind.

Shopping

In Rye Beach, you can visit Red Hill Cheese for gourmet treats, located 9 miles away. The Red Hill Community Market, about 10 miles away, offers local crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out Mill Markets, 26 miles away, for a unique vintage shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf amidst the stunning coastal scenery at The Dunes Golf Links, just 2 miles from Rye Beach. For a touch of luxury, visit the Rosebud Country Club, 5 miles away. Unwind at The Enchanted Adventure Garden, 7 miles from the beach, where wellness and relaxation await.

Adventure

Explore the Boneo Maze & Wetlands Centre located 5 miles from Rye Beach, where you can navigate through a fun maze surrounded by nature. For water enthusiasts, Peninsula Stand Up Paddle, 4 miles away, offers exciting paddleboarding adventures. Hike the Two Bays Walking Track Trailhead, 6 miles away, for breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill of the Giant Sky Wheel, a stunning ferris wheel located 29 miles from Rye Beach, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and an adventurous atmosphere. Afterward, unwind at local bars and pubs for craft beers and live music to complete your night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rye Beach

Rye Beach, located in Melbourne's picturesque Victoria, offers a delightful mix of attractions, including beautiful beaches, national parks, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy a rich outdoor experience while soaking up the local culture. Nearby points of interest like Rye Beach, New Hampshire, and Rye Place provide additional exploration opportunities, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Peninsula Hot Springs: Experience ultimate relaxation at Peninsula Hot Springs, a serene retreat located 3 miles from Rye Beach. Enjoy natural thermal mineral waters in a stunning outdoor setting, perfect for rejuvenation and wellness.
  • Sorrento Front Beach: Sorrento Front Beach, situated 4 miles away, invites you to soak up the sun and enjoy the refreshing ocean waves. This beautiful beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities, offering a perfect seaside escape.
  • Point Nepean National Park: Discover adventure and breathtaking scenery at Point Nepean National Park, located 7 miles from Rye Beach. Explore walking trails, historical sites, and stunning coastal views, making it an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise.

Best time to go to Rye Beach

The best time to visit Rye Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Rye Beach falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Rye Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rye Beach

To save money on your trip to Rye Beach, consider visiting in May or during July to August when prices drop. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare prices and customize your search for budget-friendly accommodations. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional savings, and join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future cash rewards. Explore free local activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rye Beach are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rye Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Rye Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Rye Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.