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Mornington Peninsula National Park

Point Nepean Road | Point Nepean, Victoria, Australia
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Point Nepean NP
Point Nepean NP
Point Nepean NP
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Ranked #13 of 30 attractions in Mornington Peninsula
5.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Description: Diverse coastal environment offers a variety of outdoor recreation, from swimming and surfing to hiking and exploring historic sites.
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Melbourne, Australia
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23 reviews 23 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“A natural treaure!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 January 2012
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Point Nepean is a great place to walk, ride a bicycle or take the transporter around. This attraction is both historical and full of natural beauty. Even better now that the old quarantine area is open to the public. If you are walking - the park is free of charge. To take a transporter or to ride a bike (unless... More

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Melbourne
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11 reviews 11 reviews
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
“Excellent walk with amazing views”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 January 2012

Point Nepean NP is located at the very tip of Mornington Peninsula. The park has rich history playing important role in the early settlement of Victoria. It offers amazing costal views of Port Phillip bay, The Rip and Bass Strait. There is no entry fee to this park as of 1st July 2010. There are numerous easy walks in the... More

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Sunbury, Australia
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
“Very interesting chapter in the history of Victoria”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 January 2012

A tractor drawn train takes visitors along the National park to the very tip where Fort Nepean is situated. It was built as a defence system for Melbourne and over looks the heads so any ship entering could be stopped if needed. (Shots have been fired twice!) A self guided tour is available here of the fort which has underground... More

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Ikaruga-cho, Japan
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4 reviews 4 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“眺めが最高!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 December 2009
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