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Attractions - Beaches - Mornington Peninsula

beaches of the mornington peninsula

Balnarring - Blairgowrie - Dromana - Flinders - Frankston - Gunnamatta - Merricks - Mornington - Mount Eliza - Mount Martha - Point Leo - Portsea - Rye - Rosebud - Safety Beach - Shoreham - Somers - Sorrento - St Andrews

BALNARRING
This beach has won awards for the Cleanest Beach in Australia. It has views to both Flinders and Phillip Islands. The foreshore reserve has picnic, BBQ and play facilities.
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BLAIRGOWRIE
A sandy beach with BBQ and picnic facilities.
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DROMANA
A sandy beach that stretches from Safety Beach to Anthony's Nose. There is a jetty and the foreshores have excellent facilities with picnic shelters, BBQ's and playgrounds.
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FLINDERS
This protected sandy beach has excellent picnic, BBQ and play facilities on the foreshore reserve, Flinders Ocean Beach is part of the Mornington Peninsula National Park.
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FRANKSTON
Frankston's safe sandy bay beaches are ideal for swimming. There is a jetty and the foreshore reserves are great for picnics and BBQ's. Children's playground.
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GUNNAMATTA
This exposed ocean beach is part of the Mornington Peninsula National Park. - Beware - the nine rips make for hazardous swimming conditions.
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MERRICKS
A safe beach with walking tracks and a wide foreshore reserve.
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MORNINGTON
A number of safe, sandy swimming beaches are located around this picturesque bay harbour and nearby areas, including Mills, Scout, Shire, Hall, Mothers, Royal and Fisherman's beaches. The foreshore reserves have picnic and BBQ facilities, a boardwalk and lookouts around Snapper Point.
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MOUNT ELIZA
There are a number of small sandy beaches between Mount Eliza and Mornington, including Daveys, Canadian and Half Moon Bays and Ranelagh and Sunnyside beaches. Most require a short downhill walk from the road.
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MOUNT MARTHA
There are a number of safe bay beaches and a coastal walking track. The foreshore reserves have picnic and BBQ facilities
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POINT LEO
This surf beach has swells rolling in from Bass Strait. The foreshore reserve has picnic, BBQ and play facilities.
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PORTSEA FRONT BEACH (Bay Side)
The last beach to the south, this popular beach has wide foreshore reserves with picnic and BBQ facilities.
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PORTSEA OCEAN BEACH
This popular surf beach is part of the Mornington Peninsula National Park. Beware - it can be treacherous at times. Beware of strong rips and reefs.
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RYE (Bay Side)
A sandy beach with a large grass foreshore reserve. There is a jetty, excellent picnic and BBQ facilities and children's playground.
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RYE OCEAN BEACH
This surf beach is part of the Mornington Peninsula National Park and is accessible by way of a walking track. Beware - rips can make this beach unsafe for swimming.
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ROSEBUD
A very popular beach that is protected by offshore sandbars. Foreshore reserves have picnic, BBQ & playground.
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SAFETY BEACH
This safe sandy swimming beach is very popular and has a foreshore reserve with children's playground.
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SHOREHAM
A sandy beach with a backdrop of pine trees, located at the mouth of Stony Creek with rocky platforms and reefs that are popular for exploring. The foreshore reserve has picnic and BBQ facilities.
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SOMERS
A popular sandy bay beach with picnic and BBQ facilities on a wide foreshore reserve.
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SORRENTO FRONT BEACH (Bay Side)
This extremely popular beach has an excellent foreshore reserve with picnic and BBQ facilities and children's playground.
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SORRENTO BACK BEACH (Ocean side)

This surf beach is part of the Mornington Peninsula National Park. There are picnic and BBQ facilities. Sorrento Surf Lifesaving Club members patrol the back beach at Sorrento from late December through to the March Labour Day weekend. The beach is patrolled every day in January and thereafter only weekends. Patrols usually operate from 10.00am through to 6.00pm in high season and 11.00am to 5.00pm at other times. Sorrento SLSC patrols offer first aid and aquatic rescue services as well as a junior water safety and competition programme called 'Nippers' For more information contact Sorroento SLSC

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ST ANDREWS
An exposed beach on facing Bass Strait suitable for experienced surfers and beach fishers. Reefs jut out in the surf.
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