Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Mornington travel guide

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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.

Activities & attractions in Mornington

Mornington Peninsula Private Wine Tour
Tours•Wine

Where to Eat in Mornington

If you’re looking for affordable options, Wildgrain Mornington (1 Blamey Pl) and Merchant Lane (58 Main Street) are great picks. For delicious green meals, DOC Pizza & Mozzarella Bar - Mornington (2/22 Main St) and The Rocks Mornington (1 Schnapper Point Dr) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Mornington.

When to visit Mornington

Mornington in October
Estimated hotel price
$167
1 night at 3-star hotel
Mornington in October
Estimated hotel price
$167
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 Turo, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Mornington. From Sydney, the bus ride to Mornington takes 1159 km and will cost you around $275. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $209 for a journey of 3814 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 Turo, among others, in Melbourne.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Mornington. From Sydney, the bus ride to Mornington takes 1159 km and will cost you around $275. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $209 for a journey of 3814 km.

Airports near Mornington

AVVMelbourne Avalon
MELMelbourne
MEBMelbourne Essendon

Airlines serving Mornington

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
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Where to stay in Mornington

Average rates range from around $185 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $529 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Mornington

Most booked hotels in Mornington

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Sapphire Shores Luxury Retreat
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$197+
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Brooklands Of Mornington
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$170+
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Mornington Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$142+
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Mornington Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$156+
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Mantons Creek Estate & Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$259+
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Hiring a car in Mornington

Hiring a car in Mornington costs $66 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Mornington.

Expect to pay $1.66 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 $19.87 and $26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Mornington is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Mornington costs $66 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Mornington.

Expect to pay $1.66 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 $19.87 and $26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Mornington is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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