Outdoor Activities

Bike rides, national parks and picnic areas galore. There's so much to do!

A walk along the foreshore, take in the beautiful Gunnamatta surf beach. Go for a bike ride along the bike track that runs from Dromana to Sorrento. Truemans Cottages have a range of bikes and helmets for all sizes.

Take a visit to:

The Park at Point Nepean
Walk, ride or take the tractor ride to the old Fort and views across the bay to Queenscliff.
Tel: 5984 4276

Cape Schanck Lighthouse & Boardwalk
Explore the 133 year old lighthouse or for the more energetic, walk the 6kms along Bushrangers Bay.
Tel: 5988 6148

French Island National Park
Take the passenger ferry from Stony Point and explore the peaceful bushland, with its koalas. French island Eco tours offer award winning tours.
Tel: 9770 1822
www.frenchislandecotours.com.au

Ashcombe Maze & Water Gardens
wander among the hedge mazes and don't forget to look out for the knomes.
Tel: 5985 8387
www.ashcombemaze.com.au

Arthurs Seat Maze
Home of the giant Maize Maze, along with many other mazes, puzzles & sculpture trails.
Tel: 5981 8449
www.arthursseatmaze.com.au
www.arthursseatchairlift.com.au

Moonlit Sanctuary
Meet some endangered night animals on dusk guided tour.
Tel: 5978 7935
www.pearcedale.com/moonlit_sanctuary

Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm
Nothing tastes as good as freshly picked Strawberries.
Tel: 5989 6273
www.sunnyridge.com.au

Or you could visit one of the many great local Markets, a favourite being the Red Hill market on the first Saturday of month (Sept - May)

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