Medical care in Beaumaris ranges from bulk-billing clinics to private practices
GP Clinics
Bench — 294 Homer Crescent
Under the radar but deserving of more attention. Pricing is transparent — no hidden fees. Rating: ★★★★★.
The Happy Bench (276 Brunswick Road) — A solid option in Beaumaris. Established in 2014. The staff are knowledgeable and helpful.
Specialists
Sol (332 Brunswick Road) — One of the better ones in Beaumaris. Check their website for current hours. Prices are competitive.
The Lucky Table (132 Station Terrace) — Worth knowing about in Beaumaris. Established in 2019. Not flashy, just good at what they do.
Nearest Hospital
Kitchen — 285 Homer Crescent
A newer addition that has earned its place. Family-friendly with designated areas. Rating: ★★★½☆.
Bright Yard — 238 Homer Crescent
Under the radar but deserving of more attention. Pricing is transparent — no hidden fees. Rating: ★★★★½.
Nina’s — 76 Station Terrace
Been around long enough that quality is consistent. The owner is usually on-site and hands-on. Rating: ★★★★★.
Allied Health
The High Store — 61 Brunswick Road
The go-to option for most locals. Pricing is transparent — no hidden fees. Rating: ★★★★☆.
The Humble Union — 366 Station Terrace
Been around long enough that quality is consistent. Pricing is transparent — no hidden fees. Rating: ★★★★☆.
The High Bench — 328 Thomas Road
The go-to option for most locals. Family-friendly with designated areas. Rating: ★★★★★.
After-Hours Options
High Kitchen — 365 Brunswick Road
The go-to option for most locals. Book ahead on weekends. Rating: ★★★★☆.
Sunny Quarter — 128 Thomas Road
A newer addition that has earned its place. Family-friendly with designated areas. Rating: ★★★★★.
New Mill — 16 Thomas Road
Been around long enough that quality is consistent. Pricing is transparent — no hidden fees. Rating: ★★★★☆.
Quick Reference
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Suburb | Beaumaris |
| Region | Melbourne Bayside |
| Character | Creative, walkable, authentic |
| Transport | Public transport options in Beaumaris |
| Coffee price | $4.50-5.50 |
| Dinner out | $28-45 pp |
Tips for Residents
Save the council number. For Beaumaris, your local council handles everything from noise complaints to hard rubbish collection. Their website has online forms for most requests — it is faster than calling.
Join local groups. The Beaumaris Facebook group and community boards are where you’ll find out about events, lost pets, and neighbourhood news before it hits the papers. Also check Nextdoor for hyperlocal updates.
Support local. The businesses on Lygon Crescent are what give Beaumaris its character. Use them or lose them — every dollar spent locally recirculates in the suburb economy.
Know the parking rules. Most streets around Lygon Crescent are 2-hour metered zones Mon-Fri. Side streets are unrestricted after 6pm and on weekends. The council does ticket — don’t push your luck.
Bin schedule. Green lid (general waste) is weekly. Yellow lid (recycling) and green waste alternate fortnightly. Hard rubbish collection is booked through the council — you get 2 free pickups per year.
Report issues. Potholes, graffiti, damaged footpaths, illegal dumping — report through the council’s Snap Send Solve app or their website. They actually fix things when they’re reported.
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Getting Around
Public transport options in Beaumaris. Most daily errands in Beaumaris can be done on foot if you live near the main strip. For supermarkets and bulk shopping, a car or rideshare is more practical. Cycling infrastructure is improving with new bike lanes on Lygon Crescent.
Shopping & Errands
The main commercial strip along Lygon Crescent covers most basics: pharmacy, post office, newsagent, and several takeaway options. For major grocery shopping, there’s a Woolworths within a short drive. An Asian grocer stocks hard-to-find ingredients.
Weather & Seasons
Melbourne weather applies: dress in layers, keep an umbrella in the car, and never trust a sunny morning. Beaumaris is sheltered by tree cover in the residential streets. The parks are best in autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November). Summer evenings are genuinely pleasant here — long daylight, outdoor dining, and the neighbourhood comes alive.
Seasonal highlights: Summer brings extended trading hours and outdoor cinema nights. The council runs free events in the parks during warmer months.
Cost of Living Quick Reference
General daily costs in Beaumaris: coffee $4.50-5.50, brunch $19-28, dinner out $28-45 per person. For more detailed pricing across all categories, see our Beaumaris Cost of Living Guide.
Nearby
- Sandringham — neighbouring suburb
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Last updated: March 2026
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