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- Cape Schanck
Things to do * Visit the lighthouse museum * Take a guided tour of the historic lighthouse * See some of the best coastal scenery near Melbourne.. read more
- Dromana
Dromana is a beachy holiday town close to Port Phillip Bay. The town grows each holiday season with the regular families who own holiday.. read more
- Frankston
Frankston is a little city just outside of Melbourne. The city is situated on the eastern shore of Port Phillip Bay and is a coastal location.. read more
- Main Ridge
When exploring Mornington Peninsula, Main Ridge is the place to be. This destination is at arms length from every coast of the region. Which.. read more
- Portsea
Portsea is a coastal town located at the western tip on Mornington Peninsula. The town is located about six metres above sea level so many.. read more
- Pt Nepean National Park
Closed to the public for over 100 years, Point Nepean National Park is now a popular tourist destination. Besides spectacular ocean scenery.. read more
Mornington Peninsula Information
The Mornington Peninsula's historic seaside villages, rolling hills of olive groves and abundant vineyards give this area close to Melbourne a European feel. There are more than 17 golf courses on the peninsula - some with breathtaking views from the green. The region is dotted with some of Australia's best sandy beaches surrounded by rolling hills and quaint villages. Their are majestic coastal walks, and stylish villages with galleries, eateries and boutique shopping.
Head inland and explore the abundance of vineyards and orchards tucked away among the rolling hills of Red Hill and Main Ridge. Wineries and restaurants overlook the blue waters of Port Phillip Bay to the west and Western Port Bay to the east and the peninsula's orchards sell fresh produce direct from the farmgate.
For anybody who has ever teed up, the Mornington Peninsula is golfing heaven. Take on the daunting Moonah Links, specifically designed for the prestigious Australian Open, or head to The Dunes, a Scottish-style links layout rated as one of the top 15 courses in Australia.
The region is also noted for its historic homes and gardens and has been a retreat for artists for more than a century. Visit some of the excellent galleries and craft markets at towns such as Red Hill and Mornington.
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