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Funeral directors serving Merricks Beach, VIC

10 directors within 20km of Merricks Beach

According to Funerals Direct, 10 funeral directors have an address within 20km of Merricks Beach, VIC.

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Mornington Peninsula Funerals
5.034 reviewsDromana, VIC12 km

Mornington Peninsula Funerals operates from Dromana, with its own care facility so families can view, dress and farewell loved ones in person rather than only via direct cremation. The firm distinguishes itself from low-cost cut-price cremation companies by holding the deceased on site, offering families the option of a viewing or dressing as part of the goodbye. The office covers the wider Mornington Peninsula from Mount Martha through to Sorrento. Both traditional and contemporary service formats are arranged. AFDA member.

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Le Pine Funerals Hastings
No reviews yetHastings, VIC13 km

Located in Hastings, VIC, Le Pine Funerals Hastings serves families in the local area with funeral planning and arrangements. The business holds membership with the Australian Funeral Directors Association.

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Handley & Anderson Funeral Directors - Cowes
5.01 reviewsCowes, VIC13 km

Handley & Anderson's Cowes branch serves families across Phillip Island and the Bass Coast. The team works through the practical decisions with each family: church or another venue, burial or cremation, religious service with a minister, secular service with a civil celebrant, music and hymns, and whether notices should run in Melbourne or local papers. The firm is AFDA-accredited. Phone the Cowes office during business hours to begin arrangements.

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Heritage and Heritage Funerals - Mornington Peninsula
No reviews yetMornington Peninsula, VIC

Based in Mornington Peninsula, Heritage and Heritage Funerals - Mornington Peninsula provides funeral care to families throughout Mornington Peninsula and the wider Victoria region. A member of the Australian Funeral Directors Association. Phone lines are open 24 hours a day for initial contact.

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Candour Funerals
No reviews yetRosebud, VIC

Candour Funerals is a funeral director serving families in Rosebud, VIC and surrounding areas. Facilities include livestreaming for distant family, on-site refrigeration. First-call coverage is available 24 hours, every day of the week.

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Crane Funerals
4.846 reviewsRosebud, VIC18 km

Crane Funerals provides bespoke funeral services across Melbourne from its Rosebud base. The team focuses on building each service around the individual being remembered rather than working from a set list of options. Enquiries are welcomed via the listed contact details.

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Rosebud Funerals
No reviews yetRosebud, VIC

Rosebud Funerals on the Mornington Peninsula handles Australian interstate and international repatriation alongside local funeral services. The team coordinates the logistics of moving a loved one safely between jurisdictions and supports families through the paperwork involved. Phone support is available 24 hours.

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Tobin Brothers Funerals - Mt Martha
No reviews yetMt Martha, VIC

Serving the Mt Martha community in Victoria, Tobin Brothers Funerals - Mt Martha arranges funerals for local families and those in nearby areas. Registered with the Australian Funeral Directors Association. Phone lines are open 24 hours a day for initial contact.

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Tobin Brothers Funerals - Rosebud
No reviews yetRosebud, VIC

Tobin Brothers Funerals - Rosebud operates from Rosebud in Victoria, supporting local families with funeral arrangements and related services. Registered with the Australian Funeral Directors Association. The team can be reached around the clock for first calls.

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Candour Funerals
5.025 reviewsMornington, VIC19 km

Candour Funerals in Mornington serves families across the Mornington Peninsula and openly acknowledges the Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Owners of the land where the team works. The home supports services across cultural and spiritual traditions. Phone support is available 24 hours.

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Nearby suburbs

Other suburbs near Merricks Beach where directors are available.

Balnarring BeachVictoria
0.9 km
MerricksVictoria
2.6 km
Point LeoVictoria
3.7 km
BalnarringVictoria
4.3 km
SomersVictoria
5.3 km
Merricks NorthVictoria
5.8 km
ShorehamVictoria
6.0 km
Red Hill SouthVictoria
6.6 km
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Funeral prices near Merricks Beach

Across Victoria, the median published starting price for a direct cremation is $3,775, from 74 providers, and half advertise between $2,871 and $4,744. A direct cremation is a cremation with no funeral service. These are starting prices read from provider websites, updated 26 September 2026, so ask for a written quote.

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Across the 74 Victoria funeral brands that publish a direct cremation price on their own website, the median is $3,775, and the lowest published price is $1,899 (computed 26 September 2026). A cremation with a service or a burial costs substantially more, and this site publishes no Victoria figure for those because we have found too few published package totals. Compare the directors listed on this page to see current pricing for Merricks Beach.

10 funeral directors have an address within 20km of Merricks Beach. Directors travel to the families they serve, so the list is not limited to businesses inside Merricks Beach itself. Listings are compiled from publicly available sources for current contact details, services, and pricing where the provider publishes it.

Cremation reduces the body to ashes through high heat, returned to the family in an urn. Burial places the body in a coffin in a cemetery plot. Cremation is generally less expensive, because a burial also carries the cemetery's plot and interment fees. The Australian Seniors Cost of Death 2.0 Report (2023) estimated $11,039 for a burial against $8,045 for a cremation. Cremation also offers more flexibility around the timing and location of any memorial service.

No. In every Australian state and territory, families have the legal right to arrange a funeral without engaging a funeral director. Most families choose to use a director because the practical work (transport, paperwork, coordinating with the cemetery or crematorium) is significant, and a director handles it. If you are considering arranging a funeral yourself, contact your state's Births Deaths and Marriages office for the required paperwork.

Compare on three things. First, transparent pricing: providers who publish package prices upfront tend to be more straightforward to deal with. Second, reviews and Funerals Australia membership: membership of Funerals Australia (formerly the AFDA) signals adherence to the peak body's code of conduct. Third, the services included in the package, since the same headline price can include very different inclusions. Every listing on this page shows these signals where the provider publishes them.

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