Merricks North Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a wooden boardwalk, and dense forested hills.

Stay near popular Merricks North attractions

Tubbarubba Bushland Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Tubbarubba Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Take in the festivals and hot springs in the area.
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Activities

Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens

Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens

NZ$27
per adult
Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens
Phillip Island Wildlife Tour with Koalas Penguins & Scenic General Viewing

Phillip Island Wildlife Tour with Koalas Penguins & Scenic General Viewing

NZ$193
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Phillip Island Wildlife Tour with Koalas Penguins & Scenic General Viewing
View seals up close

Phillip Island Seal-Watching Cruise

NZ$142
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phillip Island Seal-Watching Cruise
Phillip Island: Penguin Parade and Multi Attraction Pass

Phillip Island: Penguin Parade and Multi Attraction Pass

NZ$72
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Phillip Island: Penguin Parade and Multi Attraction Pass
Scent Library 45minutes Candle Making Experience

Scent Library 45minutes Candle Making Experience

NZ$80
per adult
Scent Library 45minutes Candle Making Experience
Phillip Island: Golden Hour Penguin Express Tour w/ Island Pickup

Phillip Island: Golden Hour Penguin Express Tour w/ Island Pickup

NZ$173
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phillip Island: Golden Hour Penguin Express Tour w/ Island Pickup
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Our pick of the best Merricks North Hotel Deals

Jackalope Hotel

Jackalope Hotel

5 out of 5
166 Balnarring Road Merricks North VIC Merricks North VIC
The price is NZ$669 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
NZ$669
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Willow Creek Vineyard and Quealy Winery are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)
"Amazing stay as always at Jackalope – beautiful property, rooms, amenities and additional extras were fantastic."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Jackalope Hotel
Eden Bay Mornington

Eden Bay Mornington

2 out of 5
15 Truemans Rd Capel Sound VIC
The price is NZ$124 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
NZ$124
26 Nov - 27 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Melbourne. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Peninsula Hot Springs and Tootgarook Wetlands ...
Eden Bay Mornington
RACV Cape Schanck Resort

RACV Cape Schanck Resort

5 out of 5
Trent Jones Drive Cape Schanck VIC
The price is NZ$263 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
NZ$263
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
RACV Cape Schanck Resort
Amaroo Holiday Park

Amaroo Holiday Park

3 out of 5
97 Church St Cowes VIC
The price is NZ$115 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$115
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Cowes. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Phillip Island Ferry Dock and Phillip Island Leisure ...
Amaroo Holiday Park
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

4 out of 5
2128 Phillip Island Road Cowes VIC
The price is NZ$257 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
NZ$257
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly resort in Cowes. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Did"

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island

2.5 out of 5
24 Old Bridge Drive Newhaven VIC
The price is NZ$82 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
NZ$82
10 Dec - 11 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach holiday park in Newhaven. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Phillip Island
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Our guide on where to stay in Merricks North

Find the best Merricks North areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A city skyline with a prominent cathedral, modern skyscrapers, and a bridge over a reflective river.

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 Queen Victoria Market, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

A modern cityscape with a river, a bridge, and several high-rise buildings.

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 Melbourne Recital Centre.

A marina with boats docked, a city skyline with tall buildings, and the sun setting in the background.

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Melbourne City Marina while you're in town.

A pier extending into calm waters with a sunset in the background.

Sorrento

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

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, dense vegetation, and scattered buildings.

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.

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