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NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park
2.5 star property
25.6 km from Safety Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"We love our stay at the tent, beautiful view and beach"
Singapore
Yi Wai
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
NRMA Phillip Island Beachfront Holiday Park

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only
4.0 star property
24.5 km from Safety Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Really good all over would definitely stay here again "
Denmark
Kristoffer
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hilltop Apartments Phillip Island - Adults Only

The Keith Motel

The Keith Motel
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Safety Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
IAN
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
The Keith Motel

Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park

Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park
3.0 star property
30.1 km from Safety Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing stay! We stayed in a safari tent and it’s two small kids and everything was beautiful, clean and friendly! "
Australia
Alexander
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Park Lane Phillip Island Holiday Park

Tropicana Motor Inn

Tropicana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
26 km from Safety Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"Quiet and staff were very helpfull"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Tropicana Motor Inn

Motel Flinders

Motel Flinders
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Safety Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great location, comfortable and clean. Would definitely book again if in the area."
Australia
sarah
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Motel Flinders

Sunny Side Up B&B

Sunny Side Up B&B
4.0 star property
Rye, 15.1 km from Safety Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Good location, close to shops, great hosts who provided home cooked breakfasts"
Australia
Ronald
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Sunny Side Up B&B

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

Arthur Phillip Motor Inn
3.0 star property
26.9 km from Safety Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422 reviews)
"Very clean lovely place to stay with park like garden and lawn to stretch your legs and relax on park bench. Beautiful friendly family operating the motel."
Australia
Cindy
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Arthur Phillip Motor Inn

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG
5.0 star property
Sorrento, 21.4 km from Safety Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (155 reviews)
"Such an amazing hotel. We’ll definitely be back"
Australia
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

Moody's Motel

Moody's Motel
3.0 star property
18.8 km from Safety Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, pet friendly location. Maybe could have used real grass instead of fake grass in the courtyard connected to room as the scent of pet waste was apparent. Otherwise everything else was great."
Australia
Ysabella
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Moody's Motel

Seahorse Motel

Seahorse Motel
3.5 star property
26.7 km from Safety Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very easy check in and great central place to stay."
United States
Shalyn
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Seahorse Motel

Amaroo Holiday Park

Amaroo Holiday Park
3.0 star property
26.2 km from Safety Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (455 reviews)
"Quiet and relaxing, only thing was I had my granddaughter with me and she wanted to swim but the pool was closed.. Walking distance to main street which is really convenient."
Australia
Sharon
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Amaroo Holiday Park

Cobb & Co Lodge

Cobb & Co Lodge
2.5 star property
29.1 km from Safety Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (296 reviews)
"An awesome place to stay. Staff very knowledgeable and helpful."
Australia
christine
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Cobb & Co Lodge

Peppers Moonah Links Resort

Peppers Moonah Links Resort
4.0 star property
14.9 km from Safety Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Place was nice"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Peppers Moonah Links Resort

Cape Schanck Holiday Villa

Cape Schanck Holiday Villa
2.5 star property
17 km from Safety Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Perfect stay for couples "
Australia
Logeswari
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Cape Schanck Holiday Villa

Sorrento Beach Motel

Sorrento Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Sorrento, 21.6 km from Safety Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (918 reviews)
"Clean room Friendly check in Quiet place to sleep of main road"
Australia
Jamie
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Sorrento Beach Motel

Circa 1902 Queenscliff

Circa 1902 Queenscliff
3.0 star property
29 km from Safety Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (678 reviews)
"Lovely stay and great location "
Australia
Carol
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Circa 1902 Queenscliff

Bayview Motel Rosebud

Bayview Motel Rosebud
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Safety Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (811 reviews)
"This is a perfect place to spend your holiday, facilities and Management are excellent. The rooms are spacious."
Australia
Ellen
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Bayview Motel Rosebud

Arthurs Holiday Villa

Arthurs Holiday Villa
3.0 star property
4.4 km from Safety Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"The beds were so cosy! The kids loved the electric blankets and the view was so beautiful!"
Australia
Navpreet
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Arthurs Holiday Villa

Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill

Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill
5.0 star property
5.8 km from Safety Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Beautiful location and great room. Pool was warm and relaxing. Breakfast excellent. Just a really pleasant spontaneous getaway."
Australia
Ben
The price is NZ$463
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill
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Our guide on where to stay in Safety Beach

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Melbourne Central Business District

Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.

Southbank

This lively riverside neighbourhood is one of central Melbourne’s most exciting cultural districts. Walk the promenade, visit an art gallery and sit back with a glass of wine.

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

Sorrento

With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.

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Top reasons to visit Safety Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Safety Beach boasts a gorgeous swimming beach with safe waters, perfect for families and couples to enjoy.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of coastal adventures, including surfing, fishing, and foreshore camping, catering to all skill levels.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Unwind with spa treatments and scenic spots that offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local areas with a laid-back vibe and budget-friendly excursions.
  • Cozy Accommodation: Choose from delightful lodgings, including bed and breakfasts, with stunning views and easy access to nearby attractions.

Find great hotels near Safety Beach

Experience the charm of Safety Beach with a variety of accommodation options, including cosy bed and breakfasts and agritourism properties. Perfect for families, couples, or beach enthusiasts, these lodgings offer stunning views of the marina at sunset and easy access to St Leonards and Sorrento Back Beach. Explore the local hospitality through glowing reviews of Safety Beach hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Peppers Moonah Links Resort: Nestled 14.5km from Safety Beach, Peppers Moonah Links Resort is a 4-star haven for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. With a guest rating of 8.8, this resort embodies a hot spring and golf theme. Guests can indulge in the nearby natural hot springs, while the property offers ample opportunities for golf enthusiasts. Adventure seekers can explore a variety of recreational activities like sailing, hiking, snorkeling, and kayaking, making it an ideal choice for an active getaway.
  • Brooklands of Mornington: Located 12.9km from Safety Beach, Brooklands of Mornington is a 3.5-star accommodation that caters to business travellers with a guest rating of 9.0. This hotel features a contemporary atmosphere with well-equipped conference facilities and a professional environment. The property is conveniently situated near business hubs while still providing the comfort and amenities necessary for a relaxed stay, making it a solid option for those mixing work with leisure.
  • Fairways Resort: Situated only 9.7km from Safety Beach, Fairways Resort is a 4-star motel that boasts a guest rating of 9.0. With its golf-themed atmosphere, this resort is a fantastic pick for golf lovers. Guests can enjoy access to nearby golf courses, ensuring plenty of opportunities for a round of golf. The combination of comfortable accommodation and a focus on golfing activities makes Fairways Resort an attractive option for those looking to unwind while indulging in their passion for the sport.

Where to stay near Safety Beach

Safety Beach offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for those seeking a beach getaway. With its gorgeous safe swimming beach and inviting swimming spots, it's ideal for families and couples alike. Explore friendly neighbourhoods nearby, where you can enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and budget-friendly excursions. Whether you're soaking up the sun or embarking on outdoor adventures, Safety Beach promises a memorable holiday experience in the stunning coastal region of Victoria.

  • Mornington Peninsula: Located 12.9km from Safety Beach, the Mornington Peninsula is a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With a mix of beautiful beaches, national parks, and luxurious spa retreats, it caters to all types of travellers. The area is especially popular during April and the December to January period, making it a lively destination for families and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in body treatments, enjoy a round of golf, or simply relax on the family-friendly beaches. Don’t miss the chance to explore the picturesque coastal landscapes and charming local shops that define this region.
  • Rye: Situated 14.5km away from Safety Beach, Rye is a delightful suburb known for its vibrant beach culture and outdoor activities. While it attracts visitors year-round, the peak travel times are from November to January. Rye is famed for its hot springs and family-friendly beaches, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. Alongside body treatments and spa experiences, visitors can take advantage of the local golf courses. The stunning coastline and welcoming atmosphere make Rye a must-visit for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Sorrento: Located 20.9km from Safety Beach, Sorrento offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and beachside relaxation. This suburb sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly in March and the December to January months. Sorrento is renowned for its golf courses and beautiful beaches, which are ideal for families and nature enthusiasts alike. The proximity to national parks enhances the area's appeal, providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure. Whether you're enjoying a round of golf or a scenic walk along the beach, Sorrento is a delightful destination that promises memorable experiences.

Things to do near Safety Beach

Shopping

In Safety Beach, visit Dromana's Main Street for charming local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, Rosebud Plaza features a variety of retail stores and casual dining options, perfect for a relaxed shopping experience close to the beach.

Recreation

At Safety Beach, indulge in wellness retreats that offer rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the stunning coastline. Engage in recreational activities like kayaking and cycling along picturesque paths, or unwind on the sandy shores, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking views of the bay.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat, a cable car gondola located 3.2km from Safety Beach. Soar above the landscape, enjoying the thrill of heights while surrounded by beautiful scenery, making it an ideal outing for families and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

Safety Beach offers a laid-back nightlife scene. Enjoy a drink at the stylish Safety Beach Hotel or dine at the nearby Dromana Hotel, where you can soak in views of the bay. For a more relaxed vibe, check out local cafes that often host live music on weekends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Safety Beach

To save money on your trip to Safety Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May or July to August, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodation, focusing on eco-certified options for sustainability. Combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for additional savings. For transport, take advantage of Melbourne's affordable public transport system, and explore free activities like the beach and local parks to make the most of your holiday without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Safety 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 Safety Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Safety Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some dollars by combining your Safety Beach hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Safety Beach

Safety Beach is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures, offering a variety of attractions like Dromana Beach, Safety Beach Jetty, and Smiths Beach. This destination is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities to explore beautiful reserves and hot springs. Don't miss the chance to unwind at lovely local beaches while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

  • Peninsula Hot Springs: Located 16.1km from Safety Beach, this natural hot spring offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness. Soak in the thermal pools surrounded by stunning landscapes, providing a unique opportunity to unwind and rejuvenate amidst nature.
  • Rye Beach: Also situated 16.1km from Safety Beach, Rye Beach features golden sands and inviting turquoise waters, ideal for leisurely beach days. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or taking a stroll along the picturesque shoreline while soaking up the vibrant coastal atmosphere.
  • Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park: Just 12.9km away, this outdoor sculpture garden combines art and nature, showcasing impressive sculptures set against the stunning backdrop of the vineyard. It’s a wonderful spot for families to explore and appreciate contemporary art in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Best time to go to Safety Beach

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Safety Beach

Accessing Safety Beach from MELbourne is convenient with three major airports in proximity. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is located 74.0km away and offers luxury hotels such as The Langham and Stamford Plaza, both 19.3km from the airport, providing shuttle services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is 54.7km away, with nearby options like the 4.5-star Bayside Geelong Hotel, just 16.1km from the airport. Essendon Airport (MEB) is 66.0km from Safety Beach, featuring top hotels like the Hyatt Centric Melbourne, 11.3km away, ensuring easy access to transportation services. Each airport provides various accommodations for a comfortable stay before heading to Safety Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Safety Beach?
Safety Beach is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches. Make sure that you visit Safety Beach and Dromana Beach as part of your Safety Beach travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Safety Beach?
For your stay in Safety Beach, Sea change/ tree change is one of the top choices based on our traveller data. Another good choice for your stay in the area is ULTIMATE BEACH FRONT HOLIDAY !!!!.
How many hotels will I find in the Safety Beach area?
Expedia has 99 hotels and other accommodation options in Safety Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Melbourne area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Safety Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Safety Beach.
What is there to do around this Melbourne neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Safety Beach, Dromana Beach and Tassells Cove Dog beach while you're in Safety Beach. A visit to Martha Cove is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Mount Martha Nature Conservation Reserve, Bracken Ridge Reserve and Stan Williams Reserve are just a few of the places to visit in and around Safety Beach. When you're sightseeing in Melbourne, Eagle Skylift Arthurs Seat and Dromana Bushland Reserve are also worth a stop.

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