Portsea

Melbourne

Portsea which includes general coastal views and boating
Portsea featuring rocky coastline and general coastal views
Portsea showing a park as well as a large group of people
Portsea featuring sailing, boating and general coastal views
Portsea featuring a sunset and outdoor eating as well as a large group of people

Portsea sits astride the sheltered bay and surging ocean swell, perched on the tapered tip of the Mornington Peninsula.

The views from Portsea are unlike anywhere else in Victoria a street full of millionaires can’t be wrong. Glimpse glamorous mansions along the waterfront or find your own patch of real estate at the grand old Portsea Pub. Experience the lavish lifestyle with boutique accommodation and upscale dining. First-time scuba divers take note: Portsea’s gentle waters and pretty pier make it a great spot for beginners.

Popular places to visit

Portsea featuring a sunset and outdoor eating as well as a large group of people

Point Nepean National Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Point Nepean National Park and enjoy the golf courses in Melbourne. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Point Nepean National Park
Portsea Pier featuring fishing as well as an individual male

Portsea Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Portsea Beach during your trip to Melbourne? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Portsea Beach
Portsea Pier showing general coastal views

Portsea Pier

Jutting out from a sheltered bay, this pier is an idyllic spot to cast a fishing line, take in bayside views and explore the underwater world with a snorkel.

Portsea Pier
Crown Casino

Crown Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Crown Casino
Melbourne Central

Melbourne Central

You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Melbourne Central
Marvel Stadium

Marvel Stadium

Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Marvel Stadium

Things to do

Peninsula Hot Springs: Entry Ticket with Bath House

Peninsula Hot Springs: Entry Ticket with Bath House

S$68
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Peninsula Hot Springs: Entry Ticket with Bath House
Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Pass with Lunch Credit

Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit

S$94
per adult
Fingal: Peninsula Hot Springs Entry with Lunch Credit
Relaxing at Peninsula Hot Springs

Peninsula Hot Springs and Beach Boxes Day Trip from Melbourne

S$161
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Peninsula Hot Springs and Beach Boxes Day Trip from Melbourne
Full day - Peninsula Hot Springs & Bathing Boxes

Full day - Peninsula Hot Springs & Bathing Boxes

S$247
per adult
Full day - Peninsula Hot Springs & Bathing Boxes
Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula

Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula

S$72
per adult
Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula
Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula Waterbike Tour

Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula Waterbike Tour

S$84
per adult
Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula Waterbike Tour
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Top hotels in Portsea

Mercure Portsea

Mercure Portsea

4.5 out of 5
46 London Bridge Road Portsea VIC
The price is S$152 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
S$152
16 Dec - 17 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (504 reviews)
Great team of people Very Helpful

Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025

Mercure Portsea
Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay

4 out of 5
100 The Esplanade Torquay VIC
The price is S$188 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
S$188
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Friendly staff, clean room, good position

Reviewed on 13 Nov, 2025

Wyndham Resort Torquay
The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay

4 out of 5
2 Sands Boulevarde Torquay VIC
The price is S$167 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
S$167
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (524 reviews)
Nice hotel but could be cleaner

Reviewed on 9 Nov, 2025

The Sands Torquay
Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

4 out of 5
20 Adams Court East Geelong VIC
The price is S$106 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
S$106
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (444 reviews)
We had a lovely stay, the pool was beautiful and warm, we also enjoyed Thai for dinner at the in house restaurant. Great weekend away with our family of 4.

Reviewed on 6 Nov, 2025

Eden Oak Geelong
Ingenia Holidays Torquay

Ingenia Holidays Torquay

2 out of 5
55 Surf Coast Highway Torquay VIC
The price is S$76 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
S$76
4 Dec - 5 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Torquay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Surf World Museum and Torquay ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (500 reviews)
Staff were fantastic

Reviewed on 16 Nov, 2025

Ingenia Holidays Torquay
Mornington Hotel

Mornington Hotel

4 out of 5
917 Nepean Highway Mornington VIC
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (870 reviews)
Room was spotless. Very large. Only problem was that the Kettle is hard to fill from the sink. Will definitely stay again. Short drive to the Beach and Mornington's main street.

Reviewed on 6 Nov, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Portsea

Sorrento showing water sports and a sandy beach

Sorrento

Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.

Sorrento
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Blairgowrie

Beaches, cafes and spas are some highlights of Blairgowrie. Make a stop by Blairgowrie Beach or Rye Beach while you're exploring.

Blairgowrie
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Rye

Beaches, spas and hot springs are just a few things travellers enjoy about Rye. Check out Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the area.

Rye
Rosebud which includes a sandy beach

Rosebud

Unique features of Rosebud include the golf courses and hot springs. Make a stop by Rosebud Beach or Arthurs Seat State Park while you're exploring the area.

Rosebud
Dromana which includes hiking or walking and general coastal views as well as a large group of people

Dromana

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Dromana. You might want to make time for a stop at Dromana Beach or Rosebud Beach.

Dromana
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Mount Martha

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Mount Martha. You might want to make time for a stop at Mount Martha Beach South or Mount Martha Beach North.

Mount Martha

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