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Whether you prefer to be in the water or on the water, the mix of rugged ocean and calm bay on the Mornington Peninsula means that there is something to suit your style. Try something you’ve never done before, like learning to scuba dive or swimming with dolphins. We know we shouldn’t boast, but you’ll find an amazing underwater world that really does rival Australia’s northern coast for its incredible colour and marine life. Did you know that our region has 10% of Victoria’s coastline? Now that’s a lot to discover!

Schools back and the festive season is now behind us and how is your bank going? Fear not, we’ve got you covered with a list of things to do on the Mornington Peninsula which won’t break the bank! Think; stunning beaches, unique gardens, spectacular walking landscapes and diverse coastlines.

Hunting down the best watering holes has become somewhat of a sport on the Mornington Peninsula with a myriad of breweries, cideries and distilleries for punters to try. Whether you like it in a bottle, a can or straight from the tap we are sure there is something served just to your liking.

What better way to catch up with friends and family than the humble picnic? Here’s our list of great Mornington Peninsula picnic spots, plus some great gourmet food stores that you will want to gather your local supplies from, and some that do all the creative work for you (#winning). We’ve got sensational coastal views, leafy national parks and wetlands to tick all your boxes. Everyone will want an invite!

All year we are hanging out for summer produce when the sweet and succulent fruity treats come into their own. Well now’s that time! There is really nothing like fruit that is in season, tree ripened and direct from the farm, and the Mornington Peninsula has a bunch of much-loved producers who grow strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, cherries, apples and more in our rich red soils.