Shore Excursion Melbourne, Sights, Kangaroos, Koalas Lunch & Wine
Pearcedale, AU
95% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Feeding friendly Kangaroos and meeting Koalas
- Visiting the famous Bathing Boxes at Dendy Street Beach
- Enjoying a delicious 2-course lunch with a glass of wine
- Experiencing the breathtaking views from Arthurs Seat
- Exploring the beautiful Mornington Peninsula wine region
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Duration 7 hours
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Private vehicle transport
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Wine tasting included
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Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
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2-course lunch at Merricks
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the beauty and wonders of the Mornington Peninsula with this truly fabulous tour. From the iconic Bathing Boxes at Brighton Beach to up-close encounters with Australian wildlife at the Moonlit Sanctuary, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences. Continue your journey to the renowned wine region of the Mornington Peninsula, where you'll enjoy wine tasting and a delicious lunch at Merrick's General Wine Store. Take in the stunning views of Port Phillip Bay from Arthur's Seat and immerse yourself in the gorgeous scenery and interesting commentary. With a qualified local guide and a relaxed atmosphere, this tour is perfect for those seeking an informative and enjoyable excursion. Book now and embark on a memorable adventure on the Mornington Peninsula.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 hours
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Melbourne's stunning sights, feed kangaroos, meet koalas, and enjoy exquisite wine tasting on this unforgettable shore excursion.
Included
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Bottled water -
Coffee and/or tea
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Lunch
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Transportation via private vehicle
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Wine tasting
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Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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Koala encounters are at scheduled times at moonlit sanctuary, an additional $aud 30 paid on the day
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
Feeding friendly Kangaroos, meet Koalas and other Australian Wildlife with the supervision of a professional Ranger. Moonlit Sanctuary take animal welfare very seriously and are dedicated to help save endangered wildlife and initiate breeding programs.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Dendy Street Beach
Visit the beach to see bathing boxes
60 minutes
Admission Included
Merricks General Store
2 course lunch with a glass of wine
60 minutes
Admission Included
Arthurs Seat
Rising above the Mornington Peninsula, Arthurs Seat State Park is a prominent feature in the landscape of Port Philip Bay. The 314-metre summit provides spectacular views which, on a clear day, can stretch as far as the Melbourne city skyline, the You Yangs and Mount Macedon.
20 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Dress code is smart casual
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A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required
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Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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Minimum of 4 guests to tour. You will be offered a private tour for 2 guests at an additional AUD $200
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Return to Cruise ship an hour before derparture
What our experts say
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Try the local wine at Merrick's! -
Visit the beach at sunset for photos.
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Check koala encounter times in advance.
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Bring sunscreen for outdoor activities.
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Ask your guide for hidden gems in the area.
More About this Experience
Introduction: Explore the Beauty of Mornington Peninsula with Kangaroos, Wine, and Scenic Views
Embark on a truly fabulous tour and discover the breathtaking beauty of Mornington Peninsula with the Shore Excursion Mornington Peninsula, Kangaroos, Lunch & Wine. Led by a qualified local guide, this tour offers a perfect mix of relaxation, exploration, and gastronomic delights. Get ready to be amazed by the picturesque landscapes and fascinating wildlife encounters.
What to expect: A Memorable Experience Immersed in Nature and Culture
During this tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 420 minutes filled with extraordinary adventures. Begin your journey by visiting the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park, where you'll have the chance to feed friendly kangaroos, meet adorable koalas, and interact with other fascinating Australian wildlife. The park's dedication to animal welfare and endangered species conservation will leave you inspired.
Continue your exploration at Dendy Street Beach, where you can marvel at the charming bathing boxes, iconic symbol of Australian coastal culture. Capture Insta-worthy moments as you stroll along the sandy shores and absorb the refreshing sea breeze.
Indulge in a delectable two-course lunch paired with a glass of wine at the Merricks General Store, one of Mornington Peninsula's most popular restaurants. Savour the divine flavors while immersing yourself in the relaxed atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
Finally, reach the summit of Arthurs Seat and be rewarded with awe-inspiring panoramic views encompassing Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne city skyline, the You Yangs, and Mount Macedon. At 314 meters high, this viewpoint offers an unforgettable vantage point to admire the beauty of the region.
Who is this for? Perfect for Nature Lovers, Wine Enthusiasts, and Travelers of All Ages
This excursion is designed for those seeking a memorable and immersive experience in nature, wildlife, and local culture. It is tailored for individuals, couples, and families who want to explore the stunning Mornington Peninsula, indulge in delicious food and wine, and create lasting memories. Whether you are a nature lover, wine enthusiast, or simply curious to discover new destinations, this tour offers something for everyone. No age restrictions apply, making it an ideal adventure for travelers of all generations.
Why book this? Uniquely Tailored Tour with Scenic Views, Wildlife Encounters, and Gastronomic Delights
By choosing the Shore Excursion Mornington Peninsula, Kangaroos, Lunch & Wine, you are selecting an extraordinary adventure that combines the best of nature, wildlife, and gastronomy. With a qualified local guide leading the way, you can expect an enriching and informative experience.
Witness the adorable kangaroos up close, engage with friendly koalas, and immerse yourself in the wonders of Australian wildlife. The breathtaking scenery of Mornington Peninsula, including the iconic bathing boxes at Dendy Street Beach and the panoramic views from Arthurs Seat, will leave you awe-inspired.
Indulge your taste buds with a delicious two-course lunch at Merricks General Store, accompanied by a glass of wine. The delightful flavors and charming ambiance of this popular restaurant will make your dining experience unforgettable.
With a carefully crafted itinerary and tailored inclusions, you can relax and enjoy every moment without worrying about the logistics. The tour ensures you have ample time at each stop and provides a stress-free return to Station Pier before your cruise ship departs.
Good to know: Important Information to Enhance Your Experience
When embarking on this journey, make sure to be at Station Pier, Melbourne Port, by 9.15 am for convenient pickup. The tour has a duration of 420 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Mornington Peninsula.
Keep in mind that return time can be requested and confirmed to tailor the tour inclusions accordingly. The Mornington Peninsula is just over an hour away from Station Pier, guaranteeing a smooth and efficient travel experience.
Please note that the product also includes other inclusions and excludes any additional expenses. The detailed itinerary and point of interest descriptions will captivate you, offering a comprehensive understanding of the unique experiences awaiting you on this tour.
Reviews: What Travelers Say About their Experience
Customers who have embarked on the Shore Excursion Mornington Peninsula, Kangaroos, Lunch & Wine have shared their satisfaction and delight with this remarkable adventure. They praise the knowledgeable local guides, who provide informative commentary and share interesting insights about the region's wildlife and history.
Travelers express their awe at getting up close to kangaroos and koalas at Moonlit Sanctuary, describing it as a once-in-a-lifetime experience. They also appreciate the beauty and tranquility of Dendy Street Beach, with its charming bathing boxes that offer a glimpse into Australian coastal culture.
The sumptuous two-course lunch at Merricks General Store receives high praise for its delicious flavors, exceptional service, and idyllic setting. Finally, the panoramic views from Arthurs Seat leave visitors breathless, with the landscape stretching as far as the Melbourne city skyline, the You Yangs, and Mount Macedon.
Overall, the reviews demonstrate a high level of satisfaction, with travelers expressing their gratitude for the enriching experiences and unforgettable memories gained during this exceptional tour.
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