Karen's Guidebook for Rosebud
Food Scene
Alatonero
671 Point Nepean RdBeautifully decorated and divine food at very reasonable price.
Rosebud RSL Club
117 Eastbourne RdLarge selection of good food, family friendly and great price.
Spitfire Restaurant & Grill
1181 Point Nepean RdBest burgers in Rosebud.
Wood-fired pizza, homemade pasta and local wine, in a large, airy room with a glass roof.
102 locals recommend
The Epicurean Red Hill
165 Shoreham Rd Wood-fired pizza, homemade pasta and local wine, in a large, airy room with a glass roof.
This lively beachfront hotel in a Tudor-style building is 7 km from Fort Nepean and 16 km from Bellarine Railway, a heritage, steam-driven railway.
The down-to-earth rooms feature simple decor with earthy tones, and have shared bathrooms. Upgraded units and family rooms have TVs (some flat-screen), and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Relaxed, 1- and 2-bedroom suites add en suite bathrooms and sitting areas, plus sea views and/or balconies. Minimum-stay rules may apply.
The hotel has a polished restaurant offering cosy, fireside lounges and terrace dining with bay views. There are also 4 bars, plus a beer garden overlooking the beach.
186 locals recommend
Portsea Hotel
3746 Point Nepean RdThis lively beachfront hotel in a Tudor-style building is 7 km from Fort Nepean and 16 km from Bellarine Railway, a heritage, steam-driven railway.
The down-to-earth rooms feature simple decor with earthy tones, and have shared bathrooms. Upgraded units and family rooms have TVs (some flat-screen), and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Relaxed, 1- and 2-bedroom suites add en suite bathrooms and sitting areas, plus sea views and/or balconies. Minimum-stay rules may apply.
The hotel has a polished restaurant offering cosy, fireside lounges and terrace dining with bay views. There are also 4 bars, plus a beer garden overlooking the beach.
Blue Mini Cafe-eatery-emporium-events
2 Colchester RdGreat breakfast.
Drinks & Nightlife
GPO Hotel
1003 Point Nepean RdTrendy, cool and reasonably priced.
T'Gallant Cellar Door
1385 Mornington-Flinders RdWine tasting, platters and wood fire pizza
Arts & Culture
You can wonder around its sculpture park while waiting for your table. Food is divine...
157 locals recommend
Montalto Restaurant
33 Shoreham RdYou can wonder around its sculpture park while waiting for your table. Food is divine...
Peninsula Cinemas
Rosebud ParadeEntertainment & Activities
You can spend a very relaxing afternoon there with breathtaking view...
830 locals recommend
Peninsula Hot Springs
140 Springs LnYou can spend a very relaxing afternoon there with breathtaking view...
Rosebud Country Club
207 Boneo RdRye Pier
Bay TrailDromana 3 Drive-In
133 Nepean HwyDrive in movies.
Parks & Nature
A lots of animals for the young ones.
73 locals recommend
Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
550 Tyabb-Tooradin RdA lots of animals for the young ones.
Gunnamatta Trail Rides
150 Sandy RdGreat fun for the whole family!
Family-friendly park with wide-ranging activities like mazes, tube slides & treetop zip-lining.
278 locals recommend
Enchanted Adventure Garden
55 Purves RdFamily-friendly park with wide-ranging activities like mazes, tube slides & treetop zip-lining.
Sightseeing
London Bridge Lookout
London Bridge RoadPoint Nepean National Park (Portsea) station
Ochiltree RoadBoard a state-of-the-art gondola at the Arthurs Seat Eagle and fly over the state forest to the highest point of the beautiful Mornington Peninsula. You will be torn between looking at the breathtaking view across the bay to the city and spotting wildlife as you soar high above the trees. Either way you have a bird’s eye view!
The all-weather Eagle is fitted with windows for the winter season.
234 locals recommend
Arthurs Seat Eagle
1085 Arthurs Seat RdBoard a state-of-the-art gondola at the Arthurs Seat Eagle and fly over the state forest to the highest point of the beautiful Mornington Peninsula. You will be torn between looking at the breathtaking view across the bay to the city and spotting wildlife as you soar high above the trees. Either way you have a bird’s eye view!
The all-weather Eagle is fitted with windows for the winter season.
Essentials
Woolworths Rosebud Central
991 Nepean HwyColes McCrae
Lonsdale Street