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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.

Summer is the time for catching up with friends and family, sharing adventures and creating lasting memories. We know that with almost ten percent of Victoria's coastline there are adventures a-plenty out there, but now and then you need the inside knowledge to find some of our more interesting and different coastal treasures.

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. 

Still trying to find a gift for someone special? For those needing ideas for something special for someone special we are here to help, with 12 impressive, creative and different #MorningtonPeninsula pressie ideas.