Discover the Serenity of Ventnor Beach
Experience the tranquil beauty of Ventnor Beach, a hidden paradise on Phillip Island, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Nestled along the picturesque coast of Victoria, Ventnor Beach offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking sun, sand, and relaxation. With its pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters, this beach is perfect for family outings, leisurely strolls, and soaking up the sun. The gentle waves and stunning natural surroundings make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Ventnor Beach
- 608 Ventnor Beach Rd, Ventnor, Victoria, 3922, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own picnic supplies to enjoy a meal with a stunning beach view.
- Check the local tide times to ensure safe swimming conditions.
- Don’t forget your sunscreen, as the Australian sun can be quite intense.
- Explore nearby walking trails for breathtaking views and a chance to spot native wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the main town of Mornington, head east on Main Street towards the Nepean Highway (M11). Merge onto the Nepean Highway heading south and continue for about 20 kilometers. Take the exit towards Frankston-Flinders Road and follow the signs to Flinders. Continue on this road until you reach the intersection with Balnarring Beach Road. Turn left onto Balnarring Beach Road and continue until it merges into Hastings-Red Hill Road. Follow this road until you reach the intersection with Ventnor Beach Road. Turn right onto Ventnor Beach Road, and you will arrive at Ventnor Beach, located at 608 Ventnor Beach Rd, Ventnor VIC 3922. Parking is available near the beach area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ventnor Beach using public transport, start by taking the bus from Mornington to Frankston Station. You can catch bus route 781 from Mornington Bus Interchange. Once you arrive at Frankston Station, transfer to bus route 788 towards Hastings. After about 30 minutes, get off at the stop on Ventnor Beach Road. From there, it's a short walk to Ventnor Beach. Please check the local bus schedules for timings and plan your trip accordingly. A single bus fare costs around AUD 4.40.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route without driving, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from any location in Mornington Peninsula. Simply input 'Ventnor Beach' or the address '608 Ventnor Beach Rd, Ventnor VIC 3922' into the app. The cost will vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay anywhere from AUD 30 to AUD 60 for the trip, depending on traffic and distance.
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