Mount Eliza Wine District includes wineries and vineyards on the Mornington Peninsula between Mount Eliza and Mornington, and south of Frankston. This is a very popular holiday destination and weekend getaway spot for the people of Melbourne. The delightful coastline in the Mount Eliza district boasts spectacular jagged cliffs. There are many scenic bushwalking tracks along the cliffs with views of lovely secluded bay-side sandy beaches in the small bays and coves below. There are many holiday house in the area and a variety of other accommodation, and this area is an excellent base to use for exploring all the delights of the district. The Mount Eliza Regional Park,offers many walking tracks and views across the surrounding plains. There is a delightful lake at the southern end of the park
that has excellent picnic areas and a child's playground. The Mornington Tourist Railway,
which offers wonderful rides on restored steam trains rides stops at `Moorooduc Station`
which is located next to the Mount Eliza Regional Park.The renowned Manyung Gallery is
also worth visiting.
The Mornington Penisula Wine Region includes thirteen districts :
Boneo ;
Arthurs Seat ;
Dromana ;
Red Hill ;
Shoreham ;
Merricks ;
Foxeys ;
Balnarring ;
Tuerong ;
Main Ridge ;
Moorooduc ;
Mt Eliza ;
Stanleys.
Mount Eliza Estate, VIC Cnr Sunnyside Rd and Nepean Hwy., Mt Eliza VIC 3930
Variety is the spice of life at Mt Eliza Estate, which offers one of the widest ranges of 100% estate grown wine, on the Mornington Peninsula. `A new wine enterprise on the Mornington Peninsula, Mt Eliza Estate released their first vintages in 2000 with `99 Sauvignon Blanc, `99 Pinot Noir, and 99 Shiraz. The label proudly sports a von Guerard landscape depicting Schnapper Point, circa 1870. The `9...
Vintina Estate, VIC 1282 Nepean Highway, Mt Eliza VIC 3930
Vintina Estate is a small family run vineyard established in 1985. Wine styles include Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon, which are all grown and bottled on the Property. Visitors are welcome to sample their wine, enjoy their hospitality and relax on the terrace. Jim and Tina Filippone are your hosts. Open first weekend of every month. Vintina Estate is located at Mt Eliza ...