Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore

Rye, VIC

Rye, VIC

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About this campsite

Budget beach camping on Port Phillip Bay with miles of sandy foreshore

Rye Foreshore is one of the peninsula's most popular budget camping destinations — a long sandy bay beach with shallow, calm swimming water, ideal for families with young children. The nearby township of Rye has good cafes, a pub and supermarket. Excellent bay fishing for garfish, whiting and snapper.

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water

Toilets

Activities

Fishing

Swimming

Other Features

Powered Sites

BBQ Facilities

Location

Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore•Rye, VIC, 3941

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Common questions about Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore

Is Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore free to camp at?

Yes. Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore in Rye, VIC is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: powered sites, bbq facilities, fishing and swimming.

What facilities does Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore have?

Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore has powered sites, bbq facilities, fishing, swimming, drinking water and toilets. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.

Can you book Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore online?

We hold no online booking link for Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore?

Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore sits in Rye, VIC. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore

Facilities recorded for Tootgarook Swamp — Rye Foreshore
Facility	On site
Powered Sites	Yes
BBQ Facilities	Yes
Fishing	Yes
Swimming	Yes
Drinking Water	Yes
Toilets	Yes

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