Day Trips from the Eastern Suburbs
Visit the renowned Dandenong Ranges www.dandenong-ranges.net.au
Take a walk in Sherbrooke Forest, listen for Lyrebirds
Visit William Rickett Sanctuary. Access is via Mt Dandenong Tourist Road. Mount Dandenong. Melways Street Directory reference 66 G 1
www.parkweb.vic.gov.au
Visit the National Rhododendron Gardens
Visit Healesville Sanctuary. See koalas, kangaroos, wombats, Tassie devils and birds of prey demonstration. www.healesvillesanctuary.com.au
Visit the Yarra Valley wineries and attractions. www.yarra-valley.net.au
Drive to the Mornington Peninsula and enjoy beautiful beaches, approx. 45 minutes from Eastern suburbs; go fishing, play a round of golf or check out Wineries, wine & food. Art, culture & heritage. Parks & gardens. www.visitmorningtonpeninsula.org
Take a trip from one side of Port Phillip Bay to the other.
Drive to the Mornington Peninsula. At Sorrento take the car ferry to Queenscliff, take in the historic town and drive home via the Bellarine Peninsula, Geelong and Melbourne. Remember to start early!
Or stay overnight in one of the historic hotels or B & Bs
www.greatoceanrd.org.au/bellarinepeninsula/
Visit Phillip Islandbeaches, koalas, penguins and seals; about 1 hour's drive. Superbike World Championship is held here, usually in March.
www.phillipisland.net.au
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