Rye Pier Upgrades
Project duration and key dates
Works commence
December 2019 - the current lower landing will be removed
Early 2020 – a new lower landing will be installed
Works complete – Early 2020
Project funding
$500,000
as part of the state governments Better Recreational Facilities program
Project Partner
Department of Transport
Key information
Works will include
• A new lower landing
• A new Disability Discrimination Act compliant ramp linking the pier to the lower landing
• A new scuba and snorkel dive platform from the new lower landing
• Accommodation for additional vessel berthing
Access to the pier
• During construction access to the pier will be restricted
• Construction works have been planned to minimise disruptions to visitors over the summer period
Other information
Alternate locations for fishing include the Rosebud and Mornington piers.