Pearses Beach is a scenic location situated along the walking track from Rye into Blairgowrie. This section of the coastline is known for its dramatic and spectacular views. The beach is accessible and features a rock shelf that visitors can explore before reaching the crashing waves. However, it is important to note that the beach is not patrolled.
A walk along the cliffs of Pearses Beach is a popular activity, taking approximately 15 minutes. Along the way, there are benches where visitors can relax and take in the stunning views. The beach is described as a quiet and charming place, often referred to as a 'hidden gem'.
Despite its beauty, Pearses Beach has limited shade and can be a hotspot for sand flies during the summer. It is also not recommended for swimming due to safety concerns.
Visitor reviews highlight the stunning and dramatic views of the coastline as the most liked feature of the beach, with many appreciating the scenic walking track and the quiet, charming atmosphere. The beach is also noted for its accessibility and the rock shelf that visitors can explore. However, complaints include the beach being unsafe for swimming, lack of patrol, limited shade, and the presence of sand flies during summer.
If you’re planning a trip to Pearses Beach, consider staying in the nearby towns of Rye or Blairgowrie, which offer a range of accommodation options from cozy bed and breakfasts to luxurious beachside retreats. Most visitors choose these towns not only for their proximity to the beach but also to enjoy the vibrant local dining and shopping scenes.
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Latitude: -38.3801686 / Longitude: 144.7736913
Pearses Beach is located in Victoria. The following map of Pearses Beach shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 11.3°C/12.4°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 9.6°C |
| Sea Temperature | 12.9 °C |
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| Wave Height | 2.6 m |
| Rain Chance | 63% |
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| Rainfall | 0.4 mm |
| Rain Duration | 4 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 06:28/18:06 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 8.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 5.35 |
| Cloud Cover | 87% |
| Speed | 36.6 km/h |
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| Gusts | 50.4 km/h |
| Direction | S |
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