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Cape Schanck, VIC
Starts 12 March 2027 at 07:30 AEDT
Ends 14 March 2027 at 17:30 AEDT
12 March 2027 at 07:30 AEDT to 14 March 2027 at 17:30 AEDT
This tour showcases the best sections of the 100 km Mornington Peninsula Walk, offering a journey through spectacular landscapes including lush forests, ferny glens, dramatic coastal scenery, and the iconic cliffs of Cape Schanck, with its historic lighthouse standing guard over the rugged coastline. The tour is thoughtfully designed to provide a balance of walking and relaxation. As you traverse the diverse terrain, you’ll encounter a variety of natural wonders, from forested trails to breathtaking ocean views along the cliffs. Each day’s walk highlights a different aspect of the Peninsula’s unique environment, ensuring an immersive experience in the region’s natural beauty.
Walking, however, is just part of the adventure. Life’s An Adventure adds a touch of indulgence to the journey, blending exploration with culinary delights. Enjoy a wine tasting experience at Stoniers Winery, one of the Peninsula’s renowned wine producers, where you’ll sample some of the region’s finest vintages. The tour concludes with a celebratory lunch at the iconic Baths restaurant, offering delicious local cuisine in a setting that captures the essence of the Peninsula’s coastal charm. Accommodation has been carefully selected to provide comfort and style, with lodgings that reflect the character of the Mornington Peninsula. Relax in beautiful surroundings after a day of walking and enjoy gourmet meals featuring the best local produce and wines. The Pack Free approach ensures a relaxed and enjoyable experience, allowing you to explore the stunning landscapes without the burden of carrying a heavy pack. The itinerary is designed to cater to different fitness levels, with private transfers and flexible walking options making it easy to enjoy the tour at your own pace.
The 3-day Mornington Peninsula Walk by Life’s An Adventure is more than just a hiking tour—it’s a complete experience that combines natural beauty with wine and culinary indulgence. Whether you’re walking through fern-filled valleys, marvelling at coastal cliffs, or enjoying a glass of wine at Stoniers, this tour offers a memorable journey that captures the best of the Mornington Peninsula. Join us for a Pack Free adventure that blends exploration and relaxation in one of Victoria’s most beautiful regions.
SUGGESTED PRE NIGHT ACCOMMODATION:The Langham Melbourne
DEPARTURE TIME: 7.30am
TRAIL NOTES: 11km. 5 hours with breaks. Easy/Medium grade.
TERRAIN: This is a shared trail for walkers, mountain bike riders and horse riders so it has a good, firm surface and is quite wide. The trail is relatively flat at first, then descends gently from Red Hill, with one short steep ascent before a steady two kilometre descent to the end.
TRAIL NOTES: 13kms in total. 5 hours. Grade: 3. Medium.
TERRAIN: Coastal clifftop walk. Sandy track. Steps in places. Steep path down to Bushrangers Bay.
WALK ITINERARY: After a hearty breakfast, we depart our hotel for our walk. Today’s walk takes us from Bushrangers Bay to Pulpit Rock and the basalt cliffs of Cape Schanck. During the walk, you will be able to enjoy stunning views over the sea and rocky bays. You can admire the sea sculpturing effect of the salty wind, which trims the cliff face vegetation, and the landscape created by a lava flow about 60 million years ago. Walk through the banksia forest and try out your bird calls to mimic the local birds. You may even be lucky enough to spot wallabies or kangaroos along the way. After lunch at Cape Schanck Lighthouse, you will be transported to Koonya Ocean Beach, which is the beginning of the afternoon walk. Take in spectacular coastal scenery as you meander along the beach before ascending to the cliff tops before making our way to Sorrento Ocean Beach. Tonight enjoy a superb dinner at a local restaurant, perfectly matched with local wines.
TRAIL NOTES: 15kms 5 hours walking with breaks. Grade: Easy to Medium.
TERRAIN: Relatively flat walking, slightly undulating. A combination of footpaths, sandy coastal tracks and some beach walking.
WALK ITINERARY: Enjoy breakfast delivered to your room in a thoughtfully prepared breakfast basket, enjoyed at your own pace before farewelling our hotel. On our final day, we explore Point Nepean National Park. Discover gorgeous natural scenery as well as the rich history of the area as you meander past the almost forgotten Police Point; Quarantine Station; the cattle jetty, the shipwreck of ‘The Cheviot’. After Point Nepean, we will be transported to our next walk from Portsea to Sorrento along the Artists trail. During this walk, you will experience breathtaking views along the beaches and coastline expanding across the water to the Bellarine Peninsula, a contrast to the rugged splendour of the Bass Strait and the ocean beach side we have already encountered on the peninsula. As we continue along the trail see reproductions of paintings created by many famous artists of the past, who have come here to paint the spectacular landscapes before you. Meander past colourful boatsheds before arriving for a celebratory lunch at The Baths, an iconic beachside restaurant in Sorrento with spectacular views After lunch we make the return journey back to Melbourne, the end of a wonderful journey.
FINISH TIME: Approximately 5.30pm at The Langham Melbourne.
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Cape Schanck VIC 3939
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Narrabeen, NSW
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Narrabeen, NSW
