Top Mornington Peninsula Tickets & Passes

Don’t miss a chance to swim with some of Australia’s most beautiful sea creatures on this thrilling 3-hour cruise around the Mornington Peninsula. Glide around the shallow waters of Port Phillip Bay in search of the friendly creatures, and tuck into morning tea or lunch on-board. Then, dive in to swim and snorkel amid schools of wild bottlenose dolphins and colonies of Australian fur seals.

Save yourself time and energy when visiting the enormous Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne by touring on The Explorer bus. If you’re on a quick visit en route to Phillip Island then this bus is an ideal way to navigate the 37 acre (15 hectare) Australian Garden. It departs from the Visitor Centre and includes informative live commentary by the driver.

Relax in the healing waters of the Peninsula Hot Springs on this day trip out to the Mornington Peninsula from Melbourne. Including return transport from the city, along with priority entrance to the Bath House at the Peninsula Hot Springs, you can opt for either a morning or a sunset and twilight experience—where you’ll catch the golden hour glow illuminating the remote and rugged scenery surrounding this world-class geothermal spa.

Nepean National Park—situated at the southern tip of the Mornington Peninsula—has historic military structures and tunnels, and unmatched views of Port Phillip Bay and the South Australian coast. This self-guided tour provides bike rental and a map, letting you explore the park’s coastal trails at your own pace. Child carriers are available for an additional cost.

Head to the beautiful Mornington Peninsula for a day filled with food and wine. Visit a few wineries throughout the day and sample some of the region's finest wines ranging from Chardonnay to Pinot Noir. Sit down to a delicious lunch made with local produce and paired with a local glass of wine before heading back to Melbourne with your small group.

While visiting the Mornington Peninsula, take a half-day dolphin-watching cruise on Port Phillip bay to look for bottlenose dolphins, Australian fur seals, and other marine life. Ride in comfort on a luxury boat that has room to walk around, provides complimentary light refreshments, and has other food available for purchase. This tour is combined with a swimming tour, making it a great option for the whole family.

Explore the charms of the Mornington Peninsula on this full-day tour, designed for a small-group of 2-6 guests. Enjoy a wine tasting, take in the natural beauty of the region and indulge in a delicious 2-course lunch at an award-winning local restaurant. A special highlight of the tour is a self-guided art walk at Pt Leo Estate Sculpture Park.

Head out into Port Phillip Bay for the chance to swim with seals and dolphins with this boat tour. You'll visit the manmade Chinaman's Hat, known for its population of Australian Fur Seals, where you'll get to snorkel with the friendly creatures. You'll then head out to look for dolphins; if you're lucky, you'll get the chance to swim with them.