Melbourne' surrounding regions offer great short breaks deals for winter
The regions surrounding Melbourne - Yarra Valley, Mornington Peninsula, Phillip Island and Ballarat have joined forces to provide a range of special winter offers - encouraging visitors to venture beyond the CBD to enjoy a short break.
Visit the Melbourne and Surrounds website (www.melbournesurrounds.com.au) to find out more about special winter packages which are designed to give visitors an opportunity to enjoy both the buzz of Melbourne and some of Victoria's most enchanting regions - all less than 90 minutes away from the city.
Highlights include:
Yarra Valley and The Dandenongs - A host of leading properies are offering special Winter Wellbeing Packages with spa treatments, gourmet food and wine experiences and romantic accommodation packages.
Mornington Peninsula - The Mornington Peninsula has many great accommodation deals that tie into its Winter Indulgence program, including a Peppers Moonah Links package that includes accommodation, dinner and pampering at the nearby Peninsula Hot Springs for just $399 per couple.
Phillip Island - Now is the time to experience the roaring ocean, scenic walks and famous nature reserves at Phillip Island with a ‘Winter Warmer' package being offered at the recently opened Silverwater Resort (San Remo) which includes accommodation, in-house movies, chocolates and a special Penguin Eco Adventure at the world renowned Phillip Island Nature Park.
Ballarat - The World Famous Sovereign Hill is offering a great Melbourne and Surrounds package for families (two adults and two children) for $465 which includes: one night's accommodation at Sovereign Hill Lodge, meals, two day entry to Sovereign Hill, admission to the Gold Museum and tickets to the Blood on the Southern Cross show. The nearby Novotel Forest Resort Creswick also has special winter accommodation packages with wine, breakfast and vouchers towards spa treatments or golf game to shake off the winter blues.
The Melbourne and Surrounds special offers are available until August 31.
For further information: www.melbournesurrounds.com.au
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