Mornington Peninsula Must Dos
Peninsula Hot Springs & Day Spa »
The pinnacle of natural beauty in the Mornington region, Rye’s Peninsula Hot Springs are the ultimate relaxation destination where temperate mineral water flows from deep underground. The all-inclusive and highly praised site offers more than 20 varying bathing experiences – much like the thermal spa centres found across Europe and... more »
Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm »
Three generations of strawberry farmers have seen Sunny Ridge become an iconic institution in the Mornington Peninsula, where eager pickers fill their own punnets with the sweet blushing fruit as soon as the weather warms. Three varieties of strawberries are grown on the farm (Cal Giant, Albion and San Andreas)... more »
Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens »
Much more than a web of topiary, the Ashcombe estate is 25 acres of serene woodlands, intricate mazes, flowering gardens and enchanting trails. Having said that, the hedge maze is still an important focal point – at over three metres high and two metres thick, the traditional hedge maze is... more »
Mornington Railway »
Take a ride back in time along the heritage Mornington Railway between Moorooduc and Mornington. With steam and diesel locomotives and vintage passenger cars in tow, the volunteer-run railway operates on the first three Sundays of the month – a real treat for train enthusiasts both young and old. A... more »
Cape Schanck Lighthouse Reserve »
The Cape Schanck Lighthouse Reserve is located on the southern edge of the Mornington Peninsula, lapped by the icy waters of the Bass Strait and fringed by natural bushland that works its way into the bounds of the Mornington Peninsula National Park. The crux of the reserve, the Cape Schanck... more »