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The Rip

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Hesse Street, Queenscliff, Victoria 3225 AustraliaMap
Phone: 6152584843
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  • DrGreyhound
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    Perfect Combo ..

    .. pretty, wild and dangerous. From land or on water (e.g. passing through Heads on Spirit of Tasmania), The Rip is a spectacular choppy slim channel of bay-to-ocean crossing. While visiting Queencli...

    Reviewed on Jan 23, 2023
  • 619jeffry
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    Challenging open water swim

    The Rip is a ferocious stretch of water between the Heads to Port Phillip Bay, between the Bellarine Peninsula and Queenscliff. The tides are strong, and few people have swum the Rip successfully. It'...

    Reviewed on Sep 23, 2022
  • World_Traveller_838
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    Scenic Views

    This is a treacherous stretch of ocean currents in between the Bellarine Peninsula and the Mornington Peninsula. It takes very skilled and experienced Naval Pilots to navigate these waters. My wife a...

    Reviewed on Aug 1, 2022
  • jrexploresworld
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    Views Across the Bay and Beyond

    We had a sunny autumn day when we visited this area. Whilst the carpark was busy, we snagged a park directly looking over The Rip. We spent time at the lookout and spied the Sorrento/Queenscliff ferry...

    Reviewed on Apr 20, 2022
  • christinebU9253EF
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    Lookout across the seas

    Visit here, whilst looking at the lighthouse at Point Lonsdale. It is one of the better views of everything (the beach and the bay as well as out to sea). It is easy accessible by road. Good to admir...

    Reviewed on Mar 19, 2021

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