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Mornington Peninsula National Park adventures

Mornington Peninsula National Park Adventures

Mornington Peninsula National Park offers stunning coastal landscapes, diverse habitats, and numerous outdoor activities that attract nature enthusiasts year-round.

6,578
Acres Protected
27
Miles of Trails
1.5 million
Annual Visitors
1975
Year Established

About Mornington Peninsula National Park

Mornington Peninsula National Park
 

Mornington Peninsula National Park is located in Victoria, Australia, and is renowned for its breathtaking coastal scenery and diverse ecological zones. The park covers an extensive area along the south-east coast, featuring rugged cliffs, serene beaches, and densely wooded sections that host a rich variety of flora and fauna. Historically, the area has been important to Indigenous Australians, and evidence of their presence can still be found in certain areas. Key recreation opportunities include hiking, wildlife viewing, and surfing along the well-maintained trails and pristine beaches. Landmarks such as Cape Schanck Lighthouse provide panoramic views, while abundant birdlife and marine species appeal to nature lovers. Visitors are drawn to the park for the chance to explore both adventure and relaxation in a protected natural setting.

Highlights

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Cape Schanck Lighthouse – offers breathtaking views of the coastline

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Bushrangers Bay Trail – features diverse wildlife and spectacular vistas

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London Bridge Beach – popular for its rock formations and scenic beauty

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Greens Bush – offers a peaceful escape with lush forest and wildlife

Notable Natural Features

Cape Schanck Lighthouse

Historic lighthouse providing panoramic views of the coastline.

Bushrangers Bay

Secluded bay known for its stunning natural beauty and rock formations.

London Bridge

Scenic rock formation creating a natural bridge over the coastal waters.