AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (select from) AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES (select from) STAY OVERNIGHT (select from) DAY FOUR: MORNINGTON PENINSULA GEELONG & THE BELLAR INE MORNING ACTIVITIES (select from) Enchanted Adventure – The Home of Tree Surfing (p58) is all thrills. Make like Tarzan – test skills, balance, strength and coordination while navigating through the trees, bridges, walls, nets, swings and lofty ziplines. Moonraker Dolphin Swims (p61) is the ultimate aquatic wildlife experience. Snorkel with dolphins, swim alongside fur seals, explore underwater marine parks and join the search for weedy sea dragons. Polperro Dolphin Swims (p62) provides unforgettable marine and ecotourism experiences. Cruise out with a small group to swim with wild Bottlenose dolphins and fur seals, and snorkel the clear waters of Port Phillip Bay. Iluka Group Retreat & Glamping Village (p80) Explore the bush, private lake and wetlands on a beautiful 36-acre property, walk to Shoreham beach. Gorgeous glamping in Bell tents, group lodge accommodation for 90. Terindah Estate (p72) is one of Victoria’s most beautiful and exciting venues, Taste delicious wine and food, see the mussel farmers in the local waters, take a stroll through the fig trees or vines and experience all that Terindah has to offer. Searoad Ferries (p71) criss-cross Port Phillip Bay 24 times a day and depart Sorrento every hour to reach Queenscliff (Bellarine Peninsula) in approximately 40 minutes. Drive on, drive off and relax into a picturesque cruise. WaterMaarq Boat Tours (p65) Recognised masters that create fun friendly and relaxed ethical seal and dolphin tours. Adventure guides get you calmly swimming closer to vibrant and exotic fish, rays and seadragons. Flinders Hotel (p80) is a 4.5-star luxury escape with boutique charm and a new onsite cooking school. Coastal village location and a focus on absolute style and quiet seclusion make it a treat every single time. Scotchmans Hill (p71) a producer of award-winning cool climate wine and listed in James Halliday’s Top 100 Australian Wineries. Enjoy local produce with sweeping views across the bay. Peninsula Hot Springs (p62) is a coastal oasis. Take a healthy, adventurous approach to bathing in natural hot spring mineral water. Try a Turkish steam bath, a cave pool or an underground sauna. Sink in, and sigh. St Andrews Beach Brewery (p64) brews onsite using the finest aroma hops and heirloom variety malt to ensure each beer is full of flavour and character. Best enjoyed with a fresh-made pizza, burger or share plate with friends. The Q Train (p72) Who doesn’t love a historic railway adventure! Return journey between Drysdale and Queenscliff in refurbished dining carriages, superb coastal views, dégustation menu and local wines, beers and ciders. Wild Adventures Melbourne (p66) See incredible nature and wildlife on spectacular eco-adventures. Stand up paddleboarding, mountain biking, bushwalking; plus wineries, cafés, breweries, distilleries, hot springs. Victorian Yacht Charters (p65) Cruise Mornington Peninsula’s stunning coastline on a luxury 11.6 metre crewed Catalina yacht. Day sightseeing cruises, spectacular Sunset Cruises with beverage in hand. Departs Safety Beach. InterContinental Sorrento (p81) Elegant accommodation, superb dining; wildlife and adventure just down the road. Dolphin and seal swims, sea kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, coastal walks, national park cycling. Opens May. 5 DAY ITINERARY – WILDLIFE & ADVENTURE 28
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