Merricks Beach Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Merricks Beach
Popular places to visit
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
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 fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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 theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Melbourne Small-Group Tour: Queen Victoria Market & Local Flavors
Melbourne: Yarra River Sightseeing Cruise
Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Our pick of the best Merricks Beach Hotel Deals
RACV Cape Schanck Resort
"Stayed at RACV Cape Schanck Resort on the Mornington Peninsula and had a great time overall. The restaurants and bars are excellent, the views are stunning, and there are some lovely walking trails right on the doorstep. Our room was clean and comfortable with a really good bed. One thing worth knowing: ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Eden Bay Mornington
"There was no hairdryer in the room and the kettle needed descaling. The room was really small, but as I was travelling alone, it was perfect. The room was really clean and the bed and pillows were very comfortable"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Seahorse Motel
"Staff were amazing and very helpful. The rooms were very comfortable and warm on arrival. Very clean and comfortable beds. Walking distance to town was great and would highly recommend anyone that wanted to stay there.!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Amaroo Holiday Park
"Quiet and relaxing, only thing was I had my granddaughter with me and she wanted to swim but the pool was closed.. Walking distance to main street which is really convenient."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
North Pier Hotel
"good"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Silverwater Resort
"The swimming pool was not heated up for the first 2 days and and the kids didnt really enjoy it since they only swim once once, and the breakfast should be longer since people keep missing out."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Merricks Beach
Melbourne Central Business District
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Collins Street, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.
Southbank
Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA).
Docklands
Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Collins Street while you're in town.
Melbourne Airport
Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.
Sorrento
Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.
