Vanessa’s guidebook

Vanessa
Vanessa’s guidebook

Food scene

Newly renovated historic pub in the center of town Boutique bar and restaurant
25 locals recommend
Grand Hotel
76 Newcombe St
25 locals recommend
Newly renovated historic pub in the center of town Boutique bar and restaurant
Smoked fish products
7 locals recommend
The Bellarine Smoked Fish Co
2230 Portarlington Road
7 locals recommend
Smoked fish products
Gin house
58 locals recommend
The Whiskery
2 Scotchmans Rd
58 locals recommend
Gin house
Great food and coffee Playground out the back
30 locals recommend
The Portarlington Bakehouse
48 Newcombe St
30 locals recommend
Great food and coffee Playground out the back
Great food Family friendly Playground Free Courtesy bus Golf course
37 locals recommend
Portarlington Golf Club Bistro
130 Hood Rd
37 locals recommend
Great food Family friendly Playground Free Courtesy bus Golf course
Great for an ice cream on a hot day
The Pier View Lolly Shop
92A Newcombe Street
Great for an ice cream on a hot day
Fine dining restaurant
13 locals recommend
Merne at Lighthouse
650 Andersons Rd
13 locals recommend
Fine dining restaurant
Great spot to enjoy the local delicacies, known as The Little Mussel Cafe
21 locals recommend
Advance Mussel Supply
40 Newcombe Street
21 locals recommend
Great spot to enjoy the local delicacies, known as The Little Mussel Cafe
Pick up your fresh fish and seafood
Jenkins and Son
42 Geelong Rd
Pick up your fresh fish and seafood
Great place to go Berry picking
21 locals recommend
Tuckerberry Hill
31 Becks Rd
21 locals recommend
Great place to go Berry picking
Traditional Italian pizzas
15 locals recommend
Pier Front Pizzeria
98 Newcombe St
15 locals recommend
Traditional Italian pizzas
Winery and fine dining restaurant
47 locals recommend
Scotchmans Hill
190 Scotchmans Rd
47 locals recommend
Winery and fine dining restaurant
Great cider and winery next door Nice restaurant with a great lawn for the kids to run around
82 locals recommend
Flying Brick Cider Co
1269 Bellarine Hwy
82 locals recommend
Great cider and winery next door Nice restaurant with a great lawn for the kids to run around
Lovely restaurant and winery Can wander around the gardens and visit the animals Lovely views of swan bay
78 locals recommend
Basils Farm
43-53 Nye Rd
78 locals recommend
Lovely restaurant and winery Can wander around the gardens and visit the animals Lovely views of swan bay
Winery restaurant and gin distillery
18 locals recommend
Bellarine Estate Winery and Restaurant
2270 Portarlington Rd
18 locals recommend
Winery restaurant and gin distillery
Fine dining on a moving train through picturesque scenery…Devine
12 locals recommend
The Q Train
10 Station St
12 locals recommend
Fine dining on a moving train through picturesque scenery…Devine

Sightseeing

Fabulous winery and fine dining restaurant Spectacular views
52 locals recommend
Terindah Estate
90 McAdams Ln
52 locals recommend
Fabulous winery and fine dining restaurant Spectacular views
Gorgeous location set amongst the vines Cellar door, cafe and fine dining restaurant
151 locals recommend
Jack Rabbit
85 McAdams Ln
151 locals recommend
Gorgeous location set amongst the vines Cellar door, cafe and fine dining restaurant
Fabulous playground overlooking the pier and ocean
Portarlington Market
Fabulous playground overlooking the pier and ocean
Lovely to walk out on the rock wall Watch the ferry arrive Buy fresh mussels
20 locals recommend
Portarlington Pier
2A Harding St
20 locals recommend
Lovely to walk out on the rock wall Watch the ferry arrive Buy fresh mussels
A great local market once a month on a Sunday.
Portarlington Market
A great local market once a month on a Sunday.
Great for the kids Only operates on a Sunday (and Wednesday during school holidays)
8 locals recommend
Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway
Boat Road
8 locals recommend
Great for the kids Only operates on a Sunday (and Wednesday during school holidays)
Boat ramp with lots of parking and space
Point Richards Boat Ramp
Boat ramp with lots of parking and space
Great water fun park in the summer and a winter wonderland in the cold months.
Adventure Park Geelong, Victoria
1249 Bellarine Highway
Great water fun park in the summer and a winter wonderland in the cold months.
Nice short walks on sandy tracks looking for birds and frogs
Point Richards Flora and Fauna Reserve
147 Point Richards Rd
Nice short walks on sandy tracks looking for birds and frogs

City/town information

Lovely pier, kid friendly beaches, playgrounds, pub
22 locals recommend
Saint Leonards
22 locals recommend
Lovely pier, kid friendly beaches, playgrounds, pub
Historic town Home of The Q train and The Blues Train
92 locals recommend
Queenscliff
92 locals recommend
Historic town Home of The Q train and The Blues Train
Lovely beaches Cafes The Rip lookout and Lighthouse Great for rockpools
47 locals recommend
Point Lonsdale
47 locals recommend
Lovely beaches Cafes The Rip lookout and Lighthouse Great for rockpools
Quaint little beachside town Great cafes Lovely beaches and walks
77 locals recommend
Barwon Heads
77 locals recommend
Quaint little beachside town Great cafes Lovely beaches and walks

Neighbourhoods

Great for a walk around, swim and picnic
13 locals recommend
Eastern Beach Reserve
13 locals recommend
Great for a walk around, swim and picnic
Cute little winery with some different wines
Lethbridge @ Hat Rock Vineyard
Cute little winery with some different wines