Portarlington

One of our favourite little haunts on The Bellarine would have to be Bennett’s on the The Bellarine. Jamie and his family have created a wonderful space, where you can indulge in local wines, hearty pizza and soak up the sunshine and views from their vineyard. On our last visit, we asked Jamie to write…

The great thing about Portarlington is that everything is close by. It’s easy to access all the essentials, and finding a place to lay your head is pretty simple to do. No there aren’t any large hotels or resorts, but that’s what sort of gives the town charm. But there are heaps of Airbnb’s, traditional…

Being a “foodie” means a true commitment to finding the newest and most exciting places to eat and drink. Foodies want something unique, something that presents a story and of most importantly places that will offer up some pretty snappy Instagram posts! Well, Melbourne might be the foodie capital, but there is a place just…

Picture yourself here. Nuff said! When you arrive in Portarlington off the ferry, there’s only one choice you need to make. Turn left or right? Walk, ride, skate, run or skip your way along the coastline filling all your senses with pleasure and joy. Here’s what you’ll see. The majestic You Yangs can be seen…

There’s something special about the wineries of the Bellarine. The Bellarine is part of the wider Geelong wine region. The region is united by boutique, family owned winegrowers producing premium quality hand crafted wines. The Bellarine has been one of Victoria’s best kept secrets. The shelter of Port Phillip Bay is perfect for producing cool…

Although many may think Portarlington is a place to visit only in the warmer months, you’ll be surprised to hear there are events all year round to keep the visitors and locals entertained. Major Events shine Portarlington quite clearly has two marquee events that are most well-known. Kicking off with the most popular, and for…

When was the last time you went for a cruise? We don’t mean on a luxury cruise ship around the world, we mean right here on your own bay. Do you even know how amazing and diverse an experience it offers? Did you know how huge it is? They say you could fit Sydney Harbour…