Attractions
Merrifields is located in the centre of the Mornington Peninsula, so it is a great base from which to explore many attractions by car.
5 mins or less away
- wineries including award-winning
Paringa Estate (just a stroll away)
and Whinstone Estate (pictured) - restaurants, cafes and quality produce straight from the farm gate
- galleries
- Point Leo surf beach
- Red Hill Spa
- Red Hill to Merricks walking trail
Red Hill Brewery (pictured)- the monthly Red Hill market
- Check out the Mornington Peninsula Hinterland Association site
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5 mins to 20 mins away
Peninsula Hot Springs (pictured right)- the sandy rock pool beaches of Merricks, Shoreham and Flinders
- Flinders golf course
- the Sunny Ridge Strawberry Farm
- Merricks General Store
- Shoreham's Ashcombe Maze garden
- horse riding at Gunnammatta beach
and Red Hill's Horseback Winery Tours - Coolart, The Briars, McCrae and Beleura historic homes
- Heronswood historic homestead, heritage plant nursery and café
- Seawinds historic garden
- Arthur’s Seat lookout and cafe
- the cafes, antique shops, galleries and boutiques of Flinders
- the cafes, boutiques and homewares shops of Mornington
- the award winning Linton's nursery in Mount Eliza
30 to 40 mins away
- historic township of Sorrento
- Gunnamatta and Rye surf beaches,
Portsea and Sorrento back beaches - the historic and beautiful
Point Nepean National Park - Cape Schanck Lighthouse Reserve with its stunning walks
- The Australian Garden - Royal Botanic Gardens at Cranbourne
- McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park (pictured)
- Dolphin cruises and swims with Polperro, Moonraker and Bayplay
- Snorkelling, diving and kayaking with Bayplay in Portsea
- many golf courses, including the RACV Cape Schanck Resort.









