Guidebook for Sandringham
Food Scene
Co. Cafe Sandringham
90 Station StreetGreat coffee and opens at 7 am
Otto Epicurean
50 Station Stoutside eating and sheltered from the rain. Opens at 7am
Rickett's Point Beachside Cafe
407C Beach RdGreat views of the bay and sheltered eating area
Stunning views towards the city.
It is a club but casual visitors can eat and watch the sunset
19 locals recommend
Sandringham Yacht Club
32 Jetty RdStunning views towards the city.
It is a club but casual visitors can eat and watch the sunset
Opens early at the weekend, 6am, and serves a great cup of coffee. Lots of bike riders head here on the weekend.
Cafe Odo
1 Bluff RdOpens early at the weekend, 6am, and serves a great cup of coffee. Lots of bike riders head here on the weekend.
Sightseeing
They are iconic in that they are painted different colours and sit on the sand facing the bay. An easy walk from the apartment or you can catch the train to Brighton beach. Go to Green Point first as you look down on the boxes.
180 locals recommend
Brighton Bathing Boxes
EsplanadeThey are iconic in that they are painted different colours and sit on the sand facing the bay. An easy walk from the apartment or you can catch the train to Brighton beach. Go to Green Point first as you look down on the boxes.
Historic shipwreck that was sunk to protect the beach. You can walk here and have fish and chips. Great place to watch the sunset. Good place to swim
6 locals recommend
Historic Shipwreck Protected Zone –HMVS Cerberus
10 Cerberus WyHistoric shipwreck that was sunk to protect the beach. You can walk here and have fish and chips. Great place to watch the sunset. Good place to swim
Getting Around
You can catch a bus that takes you down beach road to St Kilda beach or catch the train in to the city
9 locals recommend
Sandringham Station
You can catch a bus that takes you down beach road to St Kilda beach or catch the train in to the city
Parks & Nature
This is a marine sanctuary that has some great walks along the beach and also a good place to go snorkeling. Signs indicate the purpose of the sanctuary and also there are signs showing artists who used to paint in the area
8 locals recommend
Ricketts Point Marine Sanctuary
This is a marine sanctuary that has some great walks along the beach and also a good place to go snorkeling. Signs indicate the purpose of the sanctuary and also there are signs showing artists who used to paint in the area
Bay Road Heathland Sanctuary
A chance to see local wildlife
Drinks & Nightlife
Sparrows Bar
44 Bay RdWine bar with good selection and atmosphere
Has a large balcony which is a great place to watch the sunset. Meals are typical pub meals
9 locals recommend
Sandringham Hotel
118 Beach RdHas a large balcony which is a great place to watch the sunset. Meals are typical pub meals
Great choice of locally brewed beers and good views. Can be very busy on good weather days
22 locals recommend
True South
298 Beach RdGreat choice of locally brewed beers and good views. Can be very busy on good weather days
Entertainment & Activities
Royal Melbourne Golf Club
88 Cheltenham RdIconic golf club, can be difficult to get a round
Brighton Golf Club
99 Glencairn AveGood local golf club which welcomes casual players
Essentials
Coles Sandringham
Abbott StreetGreat selection of food
Amcal+ Pharmacy Sandringham
95 Station StChemist
Sandringham Hospital
193 Bluff RdGeneral hospital