Point Nepean National Park

Located at the very tip of the Mornington Peninsula, Point Nepean Nation Park has a rich history that includes a quarantine station and old artillery fortifications that can be explored on foot by bike or shuttle bus. It also provide panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay, Bass Strait and the Rip at Port Phillip Heads. This shot is the view of a ship passing through the Rip between the heads of Port Phillip Bay. There is only 1 kilometre of navigable water as coral reefs consume the remaining 2.5 kilometres between the heads.
Located at the very tip of the Mornington Peninsula, Point Nepean Nation Park has a rich history that includes a quarantine station and old artillery fortifications that can be explored on foot by bike or shuttle bus. It also provide panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay, Bass Strait and the Rip at Port Phillip Heads. This shot is the view of a ship passing through the Rip between the heads of Port Phillip Bay. There is only 1 kilometre of navigable water as coral reefs consume the remaining 2.5 kilometres between the heads.
Located at the very tip of the Mornington Peninsula, Point Nepean Nation Park has a rich history that includes a quarantine station and old artillery fortifications that can be explored on foot by bike or shuttle bus. It also provide panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay, Bass Strait and the Rip at Port Phillip Heads. This shot is the view from Fort Nepean, looking back to Fort Pearce and Eagles Nest.
Located at the very tip of the Mornington Peninsula, Point Nepean Nation Park has a rich history that includes a quarantine station and old artillery fortifications that can be explored on foot by bike or shuttle bus. It also provide panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay, Bass Strait and the Rip at Port Phillip Heads. This shot is of the view of Cheviot Beach where Australia's former Prime Minister Harold Holt mysteriously disappeared on 17 December 1967.

Popular places to visit

Portsea Pier featuring general coastal views

Portsea Pier

4/5(3 reviews)

Jutting out from a sheltered bay, this pier is an idyllic spot to cast a fishing line, take in bayside views and explore the underwater world with a snorkel.

Portsea Pier
Portsea Pier featuring general coastal views and fishing as well as an individual male

Portsea Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Portsea Beach during your trip to Melbourne? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Portsea Beach
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Portsea Back Beach

5/5(1 review)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Portsea Back Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Melbourne.

Portsea Back Beach
Searoad Ferry Terminal showing general coastal views and a ferry

Searoad Ferry Terminal

Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Port Phillip Bay, the headlands and the Bass Strait while enjoying a ride on the ferry between Sorrento and Queenscliff.

Searoad Ferry Terminal
Sorrento Front Beach featuring a sandy beach

Sorrento Front Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Swim in the sheltered bay and explore the foreshore at this pretty beach. Embark on a new adventure to the Bellarine Peninsula via the Queenscliff-Sorrento Ferry.

Sorrento Front Beach
Sunset over St. Pauls Beach.

St Pauls Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at St Pauls Beach during your trip to Melbourne?

St Pauls Beach

Top Hotel Deals

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG

5 out of 5
23 Constitution Hill Road Sorrento VIC
InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula by IHG
Mercure Portsea

Mercure Portsea

4.5 out of 5
46 London Bridge Road Portsea VIC
Mercure Portsea
Portsea Village Resort

Portsea Village Resort

4 out of 5
3765 Point Nepean Road Portsea VIC
Portsea Village Resort
Cobb & Co Lodge

Cobb & Co Lodge

2.5 out of 5
37 Learmonth St Queenscliff VIC
Cobb & Co Lodge
Circa 1902 Queenscliff

Circa 1902 Queenscliff

3 out of 5
59 Hesse Street Queenscliff VIC
Circa 1902 Queenscliff
Carmel at Sorrento

Carmel at Sorrento

4 out of 5
142 Ocean Beach Road Sorrento VIC
Carmel at Sorrento
Sorrento Beach Motel

Sorrento Beach Motel

3.5 out of 5
780 Melbourne Rd Sorrento VIC
Sorrento Beach Motel
Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites

Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites

4 out of 5
2871 Pt Nepean Road Blairgowrie VIC
Boathouse Resort Studios & Suites
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon

4 out of 5
78 Bellarine Highway Queenscliff VIC
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Beacon
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