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Things to do in Rosebud
Rosebud offers a great selection of activities.
THere is a beach ; ideal for children, mini golf, skateboard park and 6 cinemas.
Other ativities:
A Heated swimming pool; Ten Pin Bowling, The Arthur Seat Chairlift; Enchanted Gardens and Maze amd the Boneo Maze.
Dromana 3 Drive In; 16 golf courses; Peninsula Hot springs and Spa; 3 National Parks. Surf Beaches; Fishing Charters; Dolphin Watching and Bay tours. Sailing with Sail Sorrento and 4 yacht clubs.
Rosebud has Markets 4 time a month; with other nearby towns , Mornington; Redhill; Bittern; Hastings ;Boneo having Markets on a regular basis.
The Dromana 3 Drive In and the Frankston Markets are on every Sunday .
History of Rosebud
Rosebud was named after the sinking of the SS Rosebud in the late 1800s.A popular Tourist destination with its foreshore camping and good selection of accommodation options.
The Mornington Peninsula was originally a cherry and apple growing area with visitors concentrated on the coastal strip
Now; there is a burgeoning wine industry; many with fine Restaurants and accommodation.
Landmark in Rosebud
Some famous landmarks located around Rosebud -
Point Nepean Park:
Quarantine Station that used to screen new arrivals entering Melbourne in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Point Nepean was controlled by the Commonwealth and used as a military training area and Army School of Health ;the remains of the gun emplacements and tunnels can still be seen at the tip of Point Nepean.
Sorrento has many historical building made out of local sandstone and remnants of the original train line that used to take holiday makers to the Sorrento back beach after arriving from Melbourne on the paddle steamer ,Weeroona.
Site of the first white settlers to Port Phillip Bay
Cheviot Beach where Prime Minister, Harold Holt lost his life.
Cape Schanck Light house; cottages and National Park.
Arthur Seat Chair lift and observation platform.
McCrae Homestead ; lighthouse and a great safe swimming beach.
Shopping in Rosebud
Rosebud has 6 supermarkets;2 in Rosebud Central along with many fine boutique shops forming part of the Rosebud Strip shopping precinct plus an Aldi super market.
Port Phillip Plaza at the other end of town has 2 large supermarkets along with many specialty shops and extensive parking areas.
McCrae has a Coles Super market along with specialty stores; car wash and a very fine Thai and Italian Restaurant plus 2 coffee shops
Restaurants & Cafes in Rosebud
The are many Restaurants in and around Rosebud including
Seafood, Indian, Thai, Chinese, Italian and typical pub fare. THere is also the Rosebud R.S.L Club.
Sports & Fitness in Rosebud
Rosebud has many facilities and sporting clubs including a Gymnasium; heated swimming pool, Ten Pin Bowling, Rosebud Football Club; Rosebud Cricket Club, Rosebud Motor Boat Squadron.
Yacht Clubs - Rosebud and McCrae Yacht Clubs.
2 local Golf Courses and many other sporting bodies.
Facilities are extensive and very well maintained.
Transportation in Rosebud
Rosebud is approx 75 km from the CBD; 25km from Frankston; 15km from Mornington.
Bus or taxi or Hire car from Melbourne Airport; train from Melbourne central to Frankston ;bus to the Mornington Peninsula
Schools, Institutions, Hospitals in Rosebud
Rosebud has both Public and Private Primary and Secondary Schools. Rosebud Community Hospital with all necessary outpatient services nearby. Major trauma services are at Frankston and Melbourne Hospitals.
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