The Rye Boat Ramp is a prominent facility located on the
Mornington Peninsula, providing boaters with direct access to Port Phillip Bay.
Situated off Point Nepean Road, this ramp is a favored launch point for both
local and visiting maritime enthusiasts.
The ramp features 3 concrete lanes, allowing for efficient
launching and retrieval of vessels, even during busy periods. Adjacent to the
ramp are jetties facilitating easy boarding and disembarking.
The surrounding area offers more than 50 parking spots for
vehicles and trailers, although it can become congested during peak seasons.
Amenities at the Rye Boat Ramp include public restrooms and
a long jetty pier for viewing the scenery or doing land based fishing. The ramp
is also in proximity to a park, a grassy park, a sandy beach, picnic areas, and
local shops and eateries, enhancing the convenience and enjoyment of users.
Given its strategic location and comprehensive facilities, plus getting stingray viewing opportunities, the Rye Boat Ramp is
highly regarded within the Victorian boating community.
Feature |
Description |
Number of ramp lanes |
3 (with jetties) |
Fish cleaning facilities |
None |
Carpark spaces |
Wide parking spots available for cars and trailers |
Amenities |
Toilets, picnic areas, pier, nearby shops, seasonal carnival |
Ramp rating |
- Very Good |