Mornington travel guide

Mornington Tourism | Mornington Guide

You're Going to Love Mornington

With a population of 22,421, Mornington is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Mornington to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Mornington

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Rocks Mornington (1 Schnapper Point Dr) and Assaggini (1C Albert St) are great picks. For delicious green meals, DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Mornington (2/22 Main St) and Sing To Ho (205 Main St) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Mornington.

When to visit Mornington

Mornington in August
Estimated hotel price
$128
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mornington in August
Estimated hotel price
$128
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Mornington in January, when the average temperature is 19 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 9 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 70 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Mornington, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Mornington

Plane

Although Mornington doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Avalon (AVV), which is located 54 km from Mornington.

Car

Another option to get to Mornington is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 46 km from Mornington. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Mornington. From Canberra, the bus ride to Mornington takes 772 km and will cost you around $125. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $247 for a journey of 1159 km.

Plane

Although Mornington doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Avalon (AVV), which is located 54 km from Mornington.

Car

Another option to get to Mornington is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 46 km from Mornington. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Mornington. From Canberra, the bus ride to Mornington takes 772 km and will cost you around $125. From Sydney, the ticket costs about $247 for a journey of 1159 km.

Airports near Mornington

Airlines serving Mornington

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (816 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,711 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (512 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,595 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mornington

Average rates range from around $276 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $470 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mornington

Most booked hotels in Mornington

Mt.Martha Guesthouse By The Sea
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$332+
Brooklands Of Mornington
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$167+
Mornington Bed and Breakfast
4 stars
Excellent (10, Excellent reviews)
$206+
Sapphire Shores Luxury Retreat
3 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
$190+

Hiring a car in Mornington

Expect to pay $1.77 per litre in Mornington (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.13 and $28.17. Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mornington, while also 74% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.77 per litre in Mornington (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.13 and $28.17. Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Mornington, while also 74% cheaper than other types, on average.