Mornington Peninsula Wineries – explore this vast wine region, sampling your favourites from the famed regional pinot noir and the cool-climate chardonnay, to the newer regional variants including pinot grigio and pinot gris. With over 50-plus boutique cellar doors, there’s too many to list here, so take a drive through Mornington and head towards Red Hill and you’ll be surprised how many hidden wineries there are for you to explore, from Port Phillip Estate to T’Gallant and Foxey’s Hangout... Check out http://www.morningtonpeninsulawineries.com.au/
Mornington Peninsula – This coastal area has a multitude of offerings, from local villages, food & wine, luxurious spas and gorgeous beaches. Try Flinders, Portsea, Red Hill or Sorrento. The options are endless, but each will entice you with their own personal attributes. Visit http://www.visitvictoria.com/Regions/Mornington-Peninsula.aspx
Brooklands of Mornington – The preferred accommodation supplied for the Mornington Racing Club. Just a short stroll from the pristine beaches of Port Phillip Bay and Mornington’s stylish boutique cafe and restaurants, Brookland’s is arguably the Peninsula's best keep secret. Phone on 5973 9200 or go to www.brooklandsofmornington.com.au
Mornington Gardens Holiday Village – located about 1km from the racecourse, Mornington Gardens Holiday Village offers convenience, affordability and comfort. From self-contained cabins to campsites, there is something to suit everyone’s budget. Accommodation starts from $100 for cabins and $32 for caravan/camping sites per night – for more information call (03) 5975 7373 or visit http://www.morningtoncaravanpark.com.au/
Morning Star Estate – only a short 10 minute drive from the racecourse, Morning Star Estate offers boutique accommodation set amongst 22 acres of exquisite gardens, and 30 acres of vines. Each of the 20 rooms has its own ensuite and guests can also enjoy access to the indoor heated spa and the estates sun and lounge rooms. Rooms start from $150 per night – for more information, call (03) 9787 7760 or visit http://www.morningstarestate.com.au/
RACV Cape Schanck Resort - 4 start accommodation with RACV members receiving 20% standard rates. The resort looks over Bass Strait and Port Phillip Bay and is set on a gorgeous coastal golf course. Accommodation includes ocean view rooms, executive suites and villas. Check out www.racv.com.au/capeschanck or call (03) 5950 8000.
Mornington B&B – Offering guests luxurious 4.5 star accommodation in a tranquil, secure atmosphere, only two doors to Mornington's Fishermans Beach, and a short walk to Mornington's Main Street. Nestled behind a tall Cyprus hedge, Mornington Bed and Breakfast is a superbly renovated and refurbished 1930's classic seaside house, with all the facilities you'd expect in a traditional Hotel. For further information for bookings please email
For more information on the Mornington Peninsula, visit: http://www.visitmorningtonpeninsula.org/