Rosebud Beach

Last updated October 2026

Rosebud Beach is a long Port Phillip Bay beach running between Rosebud and McCrae on the Mornington Peninsula. Mornington Peninsula Shire lists Rosebud-McCrae among its patrolled bay beaches for summer; the Shire does not publish patrol days or hours, so check before you go. The Shire's water safety advice is to always swim at patrolled beaches between the red and yellow flags, check weather, tides, rips and warnings before heading out, and keep children within arm's reach at all times around water. Nearby (OpenStreetMap): Peninsula Baker Boys Café (cafe, about 230 m), 9th Avenue Takeaway (takeaway, about 250 m), Amcal (chemist, about 260 m) and D'Alia's Bakery Café (bakery, about 260 m).

Rosebud Beach is a long Port Phillip Bay beach running between Rosebud and McCrae on the Mornington Peninsula. Mornington Peninsula Shire lists Rosebud-McCrae among its patrolled bay beaches for summer; the Shire does not publish patrol days or hours, so check before you go. The Shire's water safety advice is to always swim at patrolled beaches between the red and yellow flags, check weather, tides, rips and warnings before heading out, and keep children within arm's reach at all times around water. Nearby: Peninsula Baker Boys Café (cafe, about 230 m), 9th Avenue Takeaway (takeaway, about 250 m), Amcal (chemist, about 260 m) and D'Alia's Bakery Café (bakery, about 260 m).

Facts checked against the venue's own website on 22 October 2026.

Details

Location: Rosebud, Melbourne, VIC

Website: https://www.mornpen.vic.gov.au/files/assets/public2/v/1/about-us/publications/summer-guide-2025-26.pdf

Price: Free

Ages: 0–17 years

Category: Beaches & Rock Pools

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