Dolphin Research Institute

The Dolphin Research Institute is based at Hastings, on the shores of Western Port. DRI’s efforts are focused in the south-eastern region of Australia, especially Port Phillip, Western Port and the Gippsland Lakes.

Radiating health and wellness

It’s no secret that the Mornington Peninsula is a magnet for all things celebratory - from early romances, engagements, weddings or special anniversaries this is the spot. With so many things to organise at the best of times it’s hard to know where to turn to and with this in mind we’ll let you in on some local knowledge.

Explore Spectacular Scenery

At just over an hour from Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula has beaten the Sydney Opera House and Great Barrier Reef to make it on to National Geographic magazine’s must-see list for 2015.

Animalicious

Secreted behind the façade of the Three Palms Restaurant in Sorrento is the intimate and bohemian Spiegeltent. This magical space blends the old style circus carnivàle with modern day music, dance and effects. ...

Spiegelicious & Animalicious

And now due to full houses and incredible reviews, Spiegelicious will run for three additional weekends (Friday and Saturday nights at 7pm and 9.30pm) and Animalicious will be performed on Saturdays at 11am – f...