| | | | Places to Stay in Balnarring Australia |  | Balnarring Village Motor Inn has 16 individually themed boutique style units with names of "Coolart", "Beach & Bays", "Willow Creek", "Red Hill", "Lavender", Western Port" and more - all at affordable rates! We are very family friendly and have self-contained family units to sleep 4-5 people. There is a great cubby house for the children to play in and a playground nearby.Set in beautiful gardens with lots of palms, the motel has a relaxed country feel. You will be pleasantly... |
| | Things to do in Balnarring | Wondering what to do in Balnarring ? Here is some information on tourist attractions to help make you enjoy your stay in Balnarring more enjoyable.
| | Main Tourist Attractions | Balnarring main tourist attractions must be seen if you are spending some time here. We suggest Coolart Homestead and Wetlands run by Parks Victoria, wonderful reserve for birdlife, close to Balnarring, Near to all Farm Gates for local fresh produce including strawberries, avocado, raspberries, vegetables,, Only 1 hour from Melbourne, central position on the Western Port side of the Mornington Peninsula, within easy reach of all the attractions of the Peninsula, Racehorses are trained on Balnarring Beach every morning between 6.30-8.30am, Balnarring Beach - holds award for Cleanest Beach in Australia by Keep Australia Beautiful, The Village is the meeting centre for nearby small townships of Somers, Bittern, Merricks, Pt. Leo, Shoreham, Foreshore Camping at Balnarring has many hundreds of campers at holiday times. and Beautiful rural scenery -of rolling hills to the sea, vineyards, alpacas, horse studs, views to French Island and Phillip Island,.
| | Trails/Wildlife/Nature | Nature lovers and lovers of walks through the area's flora and fauna, there are some places to see. We suggest From Balnarring, you can catch the ferry at Stony Point and visit French Island, to see the koalas and step back in time where there are no made roads., Balnarring is the centre of wonderful beach walking around the bays., There are great walking tracks through Coolart, from Merricks up to Red Hill South and many bike paths to explore. and Balnarring has 800 metre fitness track which leads into the peaceful and relaxing Balbirooroo Wetlands..
| | Festivals/Events | Every year there are some festivals which should be seen if you are planning to come. We suggest Balnarring Picnic Race Meetings on selected dates from November to March., The Rotary Balnarring Racecourse Craft Markets on the 3rd Saturday of months November - April., Annual Art Show at Balnarring Primary School, Monthly graduation ceremony at HMAS Cerberus for naval recruits and The Rotary Club of Hastings Westernport holds Annual Jazz Festival in the grounds of Coolart in January..
| | Historical Sites | Balnarring has some fascinating historical sites. We suggest Coolart Homestead was built in 1895 and is today an historic homestead and garden of state significance with bird sanctuaries., St. Marks Anglican Church in the centre of Balnarring and HMAS Cerberus Naval Base Museum, close to Balnarring.
| | Sports/Adventure | For those of you into sports and adventure, there are some great things to do. We suggest Surfing at Pt. Leo, close to Balnarring, Golf at HMAS Cerberus public course, at Devil Bend Golf Club, Mornington Golf Club, Flinders Golf Club., Balnarring has Tennis Club, Football Clubs, Bowls Club, Westernport Yacht Club, Pony Club, Sailing Championships are held annually at Balnarring Beach and Balnarring Racing Club hold 6 picnic race meetings each year at the Emu Plains Reserve. These are wonderful horse racing events where families enjoy a picnic under the shade of the beautiful trees..
| | Eateries/Wineries | Good food and good wine are part of life's necessities, therefore don't leave without trying some (or all!) of these places. We suggest Conroys Bakery has all breads, pies and lunches., General Store at Balnarring Beach for takeaway, Hoolies Chinese Restaurant in the Village has excellent reputation., Lazzar's Winery at 2910 Frankston Flinders Rd. has lunches & weekend evening meals., Restaurant at 3059 Heritage Restaurant & Bar., Plaza Pizza open Tues-Sun for pizza & pasta., Marmadukes Cafe in the Village serves gourmet breakfast and lunch and Willow Creek Winery is only 3.5km from Balnarring. There are many other wineries closeby including Stoniers, Miranda Park, Paringa..
| | Pubs/Bars | Like to relax at a pub with a good meal and a pint or two? We suggest 3059 Heritage Restaurant & Bar at 3059 Frankston Flinders Rd..
| | Specialty Shops | Balnarring has some specialty shops which are worth visiting. We suggest There is Posh Gifts, a unique store with wonderful gifts including baby items., The Op Shop run by St. Marks Church is famous., Balnarring has a large medical centre and dentist., The village include bank, post office, chemist, newsagent, bakery, hardware, travel agent, butcher, beauty salons & much more, Balnarring Map Shop has all types of maps, picture framing, art supplies, books, prints. and Balnarring Shopping Village has large modern Ritchies IGA Supermarket & liquor store..
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| Balnarring Village Motor Inn | BALNARRING |     | | 16 room Boutique Motel with self-contained units - on the Western Port side of the Mornington Peninsula, close to HMAS Cerberus, Hastings, Somers & Red Hill. | | |
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