2014 frankston visitor guide

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Frankston Visitor Information Centre




Destination

By Road

By Train

Melbourne

40 minutes / 41 km

1 hour

Tullamarine Airport, Melbourne

1 hour / 77 km (using toll road) 1.5 hours / 73 km (using Nepean Hwy no tolls)

Portsea

1 hour / 56 km

n/a

Phillip Island, Cowes

1.5 hours / 103 km

n/a

Geelong (via ferry)

2 hours / 95 km

n/a

Dandenongs Ranges, Belgrave

1 hour / 45 km

2 hours

Yarra Valley, Yarra Glen

1 hour / 69 km

2.5 hours



Frankston Visitor Information Centre www.visitfrankston.com or 1300 322 842



Frankston Visitor Information Centre www.visitfrankston.com or 1300 322 842



Frankston Visitor Information Centre www.visitfrankston.com or 1300 322 842





Frankston Visitor Information Centre www.visitfrankston.com or 1300 322 842



Frankston Visitor Information Centre www.visitfrankston.com or 1300 322 842



Frankston Visitor Information Centre www.visitfrankston.com or 1300 322 842



Frankston Visitor Information Centre www.visitfrankston.com or 1300 322 842



Frankston Visitor Information Centre www.visitfrankston.com or 1300 322 842


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Beach Access Wheelchair This specially designed chair enables you to go the beach and into shallow water. A second person must accompany the user. The accessible wheelchair is available FREE for loan at the Frankston Visitor Information Centre, 7 days from 9am-5pm. This can be pre-booked by phoning 1300 322 842.








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Eden Gardens Eden Gardens is located in one of Mount Eliza’s landmark locations and is home to “Belle”, the largest flower sculpture in Australia. Your kids will love the playground - giving you time to relax in the café or to shop to your heart’s content for a memorable holiday souvenir, a unique gift or a beautiful plant. Enrich your life with plants. Cnr Nepean Highway and Canadian Bay Road, Mt Eliza 03 9215 1500 www.edengardens.com.au

Mornington Sea Glass Our handmade jewellery and home decor gifts feature sea glass that has washed up along beaches of the Mornington Peninsula, Australia and distant shores abroad. Our designs have been inspired by everything we love about life on the coast. Find our designs at Frankston Visitor Information Centre, 7N Pier Promenade, Frankston www.morningtonseaglass.com.au www.facebook.com/morningtonseaglass

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EMERGENCY Police, Fire, Ambulance

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POLICE Frankston Police Station, 15 Fletcher Road, Frankston

03 9784 5555

FRANKSTON HOSPITAL (24 hr Emergency Department) Hastings Road, Frankston

03 9784 7777

MEDICAL CLINICS - AFTER HOURS Medicentre Frankston Hospital, 2 Hastings Road, Frankston

03 9783 8522

Medical One Clinic, 47 Davey Street, Frankston

03 9781 3966

Young Street Medical and Dental Centre, 89-97 Young Street, Frankston

03 9771 8111

DENTISTS - AFTER HOURS Young Street Medical and Dental Centre, 89-97 Young Street, Frankston

03 9771 8111

PHARMACIES My Chemist Frankston, 49 Davey Street, Frankston

03 9781 5760

Frankston Chemart Pharmacy, 89-97 Young Street, Frankston

03 9783 3373

Chemist Warehouse, 32 Wells Street, Frankston

03 9783 9788

VET CLINICS - AFTER HOURS AEC Animal Emergency Centre (After hours Animal Emergency Hospital) 39 McMahons Road, Frankston

03 9770 5555

TAXI SERVICES Frankston Radio Cabs

03 9786 3322

TRAIN SERVICES Metro http://ptv.vic.gov.au

1800 800 007

BUS SERVICES Peninsula Bus Lines http://ptv.vic.gov.au

03 9786 7088


AIRPORT BUS Frankston and Peninsula Airport Shuttle www.fapas.com.au

03 9783 1199

TOLL ROADS CityLink www.citylink.com.au

13 26 29

EastLink www.eastlink.com.au

13 54 65

PARKING Most on street parking throughout Frankston is free; however parking limits apply. A fee applies to other areas, please check the signs. INTERNET ACCESS Free wifi at Frankston Visitor Information Centre, 7N Pier Promenade, Frankston

1300 322 842

LAUNDRIES Eastside Laundrette, 243 Beach Street, Frankston

03 9789 9316

The Foot Street Laundrette, 43A Foot Street, Frankston

03 9783 2730

Overport Road Laundrette , 3 Overport Road, Frankston

03 9783 5944

Washing Spot Laundrette, 53A Beach Street, Frankston

03 9783 2455

Laundry Day, 11 Keys Street, Frankston

03 8765 2416

LIBRARIES Frankston City Library, 60 Playne Street Frankston

03 9784 1020

Carrum Downs Library, 203 Lyrebird Drive, Carrum Downs

03 9782 0187

POST OFFICE Frankston Central Post Shop, 54-58 Wells Street, Frankston

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