Rye Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, dense vegetation, and scattered buildings.
A coastal landscape with rocky formations, calm sea, and a clear sky.
A rocky cave opening to a beach with tide pools and footprints.
A rocky outcrop on a beach with waves crashing nearby during sunset.
A coastal landscape with a prominent rock formation, a waterfall, and seaweed-covered rocks.

Stay near popular Rye attractions

The Dunes Golf Links

Enjoy a round of golf in Melbourne at The Dunes Golf Links. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.
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Activities

Peninsula Hot Springs: Entry Ticket with Bath House

Peninsula Hot Springs: Entry Ticket with Bath House

NZ$100
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Peninsula Hot Springs: Entry Ticket with Bath House
Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit

Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit

NZ$137
per adult
Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit
Peninsula Hot Springs Morning Express Shuttle with Bath House Spa Entry

Peninsula Hot Springs Express Shuttle with Bath House Spa Entry

NZ$236
per adult
Peninsula Hot Springs Express Shuttle with Bath House Spa Entry
Scent Library 45minutes Candle Making Experience

Scent Library 45minutes Candle Making Experience

NZ$81
per adult
Scent Library 45minutes Candle Making Experience
Mornington Peninsula: Self Guided Food & Wine Cycle Tour

Mornington Peninsula: Self Guided Food & Wine Cycle Tour

NZ$162
per adult
Mornington Peninsula: Self Guided Food & Wine Cycle Tour
2-Hour Sparkling Brunch on the Mornington Peninsula

Sparkling Brunch at Red Hill on the Mornington Peninsula

NZ$162
per traveller
Sparkling Brunch at Red Hill on the Mornington Peninsula
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Our pick of the best Rye Hotel Deals

Nightelier Rye

Nightelier Rye

3.5 out of 5
14 Nelson St Rye VIC
The price is NZ$229 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$229
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (691 reviews)
"Location is good and clean room with decent balcony"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Nightelier Rye
Mornington Peninsula Retro Caravans

Mornington Peninsula Retro Caravans

3 out of 5
1-9 Sinclair Ave Rye VIC
The price is NZ$189 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$189
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this campsite in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Peninsula Hot Springs and Rye Beach are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
"Brilliant place to stay! Authentic caravan park"

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Mornington Peninsula Retro Caravans
Moonlight Bay Apartments

Moonlight Bay Apartments

4 out of 5
4 Napier Street Rye VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$240 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$240
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Peninsula Hot Springs and Rye Beach are located ...
Moonlight Bay Apartments
Peninsulas largest group accommodation. Relax & catch up with friends or family.

Peninsulas largest group accommodation. Relax & catch up with friends or family.

Rye VIC
Stay at this holiday home in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Peninsula Hot Springs and Lizard Head Beach are ...
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Peninsulas largest group accommodation. Relax & catch up with friends or family.
Weeroona

Weeroona

4.5 out of 5
26 Creedmore Drive Rye VIC
The price is NZ$254 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$254
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury B&B in Melbourne. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Peninsula Hot Springs and The Dunes Golf ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (132 reviews)
"Convenient location , easy check in and out. Wonderful breakfast prepared by the hosts."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Weeroona
Tri level house with 5 bdrms, game room, balcony with valley view & deck.

Tri level house with 5 bdrms, game room, balcony with valley view & deck.

Rye VIC
The price is NZ$1,099 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$1,099
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Melbourne. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and a pool table. Popular attractions Peninsula Hot Springs and The ...
8.4/10 Very good! (23 reviews)
"Stunning views from balcony and nice entertainment area. Except couple of queen beds, other are bunker, The toilet combined with shower are struggle to use at the sametime. Equipment is little old, kitchen range hood can be too noisy, washer and dryer could take longer then usual. But for couple ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

Tri level house with 5 bdrms, game room, balcony with valley view & deck.
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Our guide on where to stay in Rye

Find the best Rye areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Rye
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Melbourne Central Business District

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

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Southbank

Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Recital Centre.

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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.

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Sorrento

Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.

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Photo by Melbourne Airport
Open Photo by Melbourne Airport

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.

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