Experience the Art of Spirits at Penni Ave Distillery
Discover the finest artisanal spirits at Penni Ave Distillery in Rye, Victoria – a unique blend of craftsmanship, flavor, and stunning coastal views.
Nestled in the scenic coastal town of Rye, Penni Ave Distillery invites tourists to explore the intricate world of craft distilling. Enjoy handcrafted spirits, stunning views, and an engaging atmosphere that captures the essence of local Australian flavors.
A brief summary to Penni Ave Distillery
- 43 Peninsula Ave, Rye, Victoria, 3941, AU
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-12 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-12 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-12 pm
- Saturday 7 am-9:30 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the guided tours for a deeper understanding of the distillation process.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Pair your tastings with local food offerings available at the distillery for a complete culinary adventure.
- Take advantage of the outdoor seating area to soak in the beautiful views while enjoying your spirits.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Penni Ave Distillery from anywhere in Mornington Peninsula, start by navigating towards Point Nepean Road (A420). Follow the signs towards Rye. Once you reach Rye, turn onto Peninsula Ave. The distillery is located at 43 Peninsula Ave, which will be on your right. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Penni Ave Distillery using public transport, you can take a bus from various locations in Mornington Peninsula. The route 788 bus operates frequently and will take you to Rye. Once you arrive at the Rye Bus Interchange, exit the bus and walk approximately 15 minutes to the distillery. Head southwest on Point Nepean Rd, then turn right onto Peninsula Ave, and continue until you reach 43 Peninsula Ave. Ensure to check the local bus schedule for the latest timings and any fares required.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a convenient option, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply input 'Penni Ave Distillery, 43 Peninsula Ave, Rye VIC 3941' as your destination. This is a direct route that will take you straight to the distillery without any hassle.
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