Cycling the Mornington Peninsula
There is so much to see around the Mornington Peninsula – pristine beaches, vineyards and wineries, nature parks, markets, and historical landmarks. To truly experience the laidback vibe of the area, you can go walking, sea kayaking, or cycling. There are a number of cycling trails that you can follow to truly explore the beauty of the peninsula. Cycling is a great way to take in the scenery at a slower rate than if you roared past in a car. And if you’re an enthusiastic cyclist – it is an excellent way to check out the Mornington Peninsula. If safety [...]
Meet the Cute and Cuddlies of the Mornington Peninsula
On top of the magical sights and scenery, the Mornington Peninsula is also home to a wonderful array of wildlife and biodiversity. The ecosystem includes over 400 species of native animals. From reptiles and marine creatures, to mammals, the wildlife is truly diverse. Here are some of the ‘cute and cuddly’ mammals that inhabit the peninsula… well, ‘cute and cuddly’ to look at from a distance! Never actually approach or touch them… because remember, they are WILDlife! Wombat Wombats are short-legged, marsupial mammals that are native to Australia. They can grow to about 1 metre in length and are known [...]
A Culinary Adventure in the Mornington Peninsula
When visiting the Mornington Peninsula, why not take yourself on a culinary adventure to some of the best cafés, wineries, and restaurants in the heart of this charming paradise. Here are a few of the best food spots to include in your itinerary: 1. Laneway Espresso Coffee in the morning is always a good idea! Start your day with a good cup of coffee from Laneway Espresso. Located in Point Nepean road in Dromana, Laneway offers artisanal coffee, decadent pastries, and hearty meals including the classic BLT burger. 2. The Long Table Highly rated for their innovative seasonal menus, The [...]
5 Top Attractions of the Mornington Peninsula
Whether you’re out to explore the countryside or simply enjoy a weekend by the beach, the Mornington Peninsula has loads of attractions and activities you should check out. Peninsula Hot Springs People come to the Peninsula Hot Springs to enjoy a relaxing bath in the geothermal pools and experience the pampering services. If you want to enjoy different bathing experiences, head over to The Bath House. It is a bathing area featuring various nature inspired pools such as the cave pool and the hilltop top pool with an amazing 360-degree view of Mornington. For those who want some pampering and [...]
Your Chance to Escape to the Mornington Peninsula
Located in the south-east of Melbourne and surrounded by the Bass Strait, Western Port Bay, and Port Philip you’ll find a stunning landscape known as the Mornington Peninsula. It is home to unique marine experiences, picturesque rocky coasts, breathtaking hills, sheltered and open beaches, and a variety of activities to delight its visitors. Over the years, the peninsula has become one of the top tourist destinations in Melbourne, Australia. People come to enjoy the scenic views of the ocean and enjoy a variety of water activities. Hours can be spent exploring the delightful landscape and taking in the magic of [...]