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After two years of careful research, thirty-five expert men and women have trawled the golf courses of Australia to cast their vote to determine the most comprehensive ranking of the nation’s finest 100 layouts in the land.

With the long weekend fast approaching the challenge is on to find the ideal way to spend those glorious three days wisely. Foodie, art lover, music devotee or craft beer enthusiast, the Mornington Peninsula has you covered this Labour Day weekend. Read on for days bursting with experiences to inspire a little feasting, fun and catch ups with friends.

Mornington Peninsula’s whisky newcomer, Chief’s Son Distillery, is making an impressive entry onto the

world whisky stage with its sixth international award within 11 months of their launch.

‘It’s the picnic principle. Things taste better outdoors and if it’s a forbidden thing, so much the better…’

There is a romantic charm that wraps our plans as we dream of gorgeous spreads of gourmet delights on the humble picnic rug.  A place to gather, a place to feast - things do taste better outdoors, especially if we are sampling the delights sourced from the very place we are sitting.

With summer still here for a few glorious weeks, we have hunted and gathered our favourite picnic spots to let you in on all the local secrets (as well as some awe-inspiring walks in case you want to walk off lunch!).

On Monday 20 January 2020, The Australian Good Food Guide (AGFG) announced its Readers’ Choice – Best in Region Award. For its second consecutive year, Red Gum BBQ was granted this prestigious title garnered through public vote for the Mornington Peninsula region of Victoria.