Frankston Waterfront Transformation Gathers Pace Ahead of Summer

Roccella Lido remains on track for an August opening as new hospitality proposals, returning attractions and further investment reshape the Frankston waterfront.

Roccella Lido remains on track for an August opening as new hospitality proposals, returning attractions and further investment reshape the Frankston waterfront.

Frankston Fire Festival will bring fire pits, live music, food vendors, fire performers and large-scale fire art to Frankston Waterfront on Saturday 13 June.

The Australian Sand Sculpting Championships are returning to Frankston Waterfront, where 400 tonnes of sand will be transformed into large-scale sculptures, interactive attractions and family-friendly activities.

Roccella Lido will open at the Frankston Yacht Club in August 2026, ending a decade-long vacancy and bringing a new Italian waterfront dining venue to Frankston’s foreshore.

Frankston City Council has appointed Cam Arullanantham as Interim CEO from 19 July, overseeing major projects including the Nepean Highway revitalisation and new Frankston Waterfront tenants.