There's no telling where you could find yourself on the Mornington Peninsula. Wandering through idyllic coastal and hinterland villages one minute, tasting fine cool-climate wines, eating fantastic food and gathering fresh produce at local farm gates the next. You can discover a new hobby or dive into a thrilling aquatic adventure. Uncover your creative side in galleries and parks, play at some of Australia's best golf courses, or slip into natural hot springs. There's so much to discover, so many surprises and so much to enjoy.
Explore the best of the Mornington Peninsula on our three-day-getaway road trip.
Destinations
Destinations
Arthurs Seat
Follow history and ascend the summit of the highest viewpoint on the peninsula for breathtaking views, muddling mazes and stunning ornamental gardens.
Destinations
Flinders and Cape Schanck
Breathe the world's cleanest air in Cape Schanck and hide away for a retreat around tranquil Flinders with its designer homes and gourmet eateries.
Destinations
Red Hill and Main Ridge
You'll be amazed at the compact size of the peninsula's micro region, with its accessible vineyards, restaurants, artisan producers and orchards.
Destinations
Rosebud
Soak up the long summer days down at the bay beach, take in panoramic coastal views at Arthurs Seat, and dose up on tasty treats at a local market.
Destinations
Dromana and Rye
Rediscover the long sun-kissed days of summer holidays at Dromana and Rye before seeking more adult pastimes at bars, cafes and golf courses.
Destinations
Mornington
Get arty in Mornington, a cosmopolitan seaside village with sidewalk cafes, colourful bathing boxes, boutiques and a renowned regional gallery.
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