Mornington Peninsula: Bay Cruise & Sightseeing from Melbourne
Mornington Peninsula: Bay Cruise & Sightseeing from Melbourne
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Mornington Peninsula Bay Cruise & Sightseeing from Melbourne
This full-day tour takes you from Melbourne's city centre to explore the scenic Mornington Peninsula and Port Phillip Bay. You'll travel along coastal roads past rolling vineyards and dramatic cliffs, stopping at natural landmarks like London Bridge rock formation for photos and panoramic views.
The highlight is the ferry crossing from Sorrento to Queenscliff, offering a unique perspective of the peninsula from the water. During strawberry season (November to April), you can pick fresh fruit at Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm. The tour also includes visits to Murrays Lookout for sweeping coastal views and the famous colourful bathing boxes that line the beachfront.
What is Included
- Roundtrip transportation from Melbourne
- Ferry crossing from Sorrento to Queenscliff
- Lunch featuring local produce
- Seasonal strawberry picking (November to April)
- Photo stops at London Bridge and bathing boxes
- Visit to Murrays Lookout
Good to Know
This is a full-day tour suitable for all ages, though children particularly enjoy the strawberry picking when in season. The tour is not wheelchair accessible due to the nature of the stops and ferry crossing.
Bring weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, and a camera for the scenic photo opportunities. If you have dietary requirements, please mention them when booking as lunch is included. The tour provides comfortable transportation throughout, making it easy to experience Victoria's coastal highlights without the hassle of driving yourself.
For those interested in exploring more of Victoria's regions, consider the Great Ocean Road day trip to see the famous Twelve Apostles, or if you prefer wine country experiences, the Yarra Valley wine tour offers excellent tastings closer to Melbourne.
Why you'll love it
- Full-day guided tour departing from Melbourne city centre
- Scenic coastal drive past vineyards and limestone cliffs
- Stop at London Bridge rock formation for panoramic views
- Explore the Mornington Peninsula and Port Phillip Bay shores
- Ferry crossing from Sorrento to Queenscliff included
What's included
- Roundtrip transportation
- Day trip along the Mornington Peninsula in a comfortable coach
- Stop and photo opportunity at London Bridge
- Ferry Crossing
- Lunch
- Strawberry picking (Nov–Apr only)
- Murrays Lookout
- Stop and photo opportunity at the Peninsula Bathing Boxes
- Admission to attractions
Good to know
- Age suitability
- Suitable for all ages
- Know before you go
Discover the Wonders of the Mornington Peninsula
Start your day with comfortable roundtrip transportation from the heart of Melbourne, making your journey as relaxing as your destination. This full-day Bay Cruise & Sightseeing tour whisks you away to discover some of the most stunning sights and best local experiences along the Victorian coastline.
Unforgettable Sights and Hidden Gems
Enjoy a scenic drive along the enchanting Mornington Peninsula, passing rolling vineyards and picturesque coastal cliffs. The first stop is at the iconic London Bridge, a natural rock formation that offers unbeatable photo opportunities and sweeping views of the dramatic coastline. Take in the fresh sea air and capture memorable moments at this tranquil site.
Cross the Bay by Ferry
Board a ferry for a relaxing cruise from Sorrento to Queenscliff. Glide over Port Phillip Bay, watching the rugged scenery unfold. The crossing is not just a shortcut; it is a delightful experience that offers a unique perspective of the peninsula from the water.
Flavors of the Region
Lunch is included as part of your journey, allowing you to indulge in a delicious meal featuring local flavors. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the peninsula as you enjoy your meal with fellow travelers, recharging for the adventures that follow.
Seasonal Strawberry Picking
During the strawberry season from November to April, you can enjoy the bonus activity of picking your own strawberries at Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm. Wander lush fields and savor the taste of sun-ripened fruit, straight from the source—a highlight for visitors of all ages.
Sweeping Views at Murrays Lookout
Your guide will take you to Murrays Lookout, a perfect spot to enjoy panoramic vistas of the region. From here, marvel at endless sky and sea, with rolling hills and quiet coastline completing the postcard scene.
Colorful Bathing Boxes
No visit to the Mornington Peninsula is complete without seeing the famous bathing boxes. These vibrant, individually painted structures line the beachfront, offering a glimpse into local history and creating a truly photogenic backdrop for your trip’s conclusion.
An Ideal Melbourne Day Out
The Mornington Peninsula Bay Cruise & Sightseeing Tour is an ideal choice if you want to leave the bustle of the city behind and experience Victoria’s coastal magic. With seamless transportation, knowledgeable guides and carefully selected stops, your day is filled with comfort and local charm.
Roundtrip transportation
Ferry crossing experience
Seasonal strawberry picking
Photo stops at top sites
Lunch featuring local produce
Book your Mornington Peninsula: Bay Cruise & Sightseeing from Melbourne tickets now!
- Visitor guidelines
Follow instructions given by your guide for safety
Stay with your group at all times
Bring suitable clothing for variable weather
Do not pick strawberries outside of the designated season
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Frequently asked
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, guests of all ages can join this day tour. Children will especially enjoy the strawberry picking during season.
When is strawberry picking available?
The strawberry picking experience is offered from November through April each year.
Are meals provided on this tour?
Yes, lunch is included as part of your experience. Please indicate any dietary requirements when booking.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Unfortunately, wheelchairs cannot be accommodated on this tour.
Do I need to bring anything specific?
It is recommended to bring weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen and a camera for photos.
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