Today, thousands of visitors ‘clamber’ up this 309 m summit to experience the immense views – either via the walking trial or by motor vehicle. The beautiful and expansive park areas of Arthurs Seat State Park provide so many opportunities for locals and visitors alike to enjoy the great outdoors. A short, but beautiful walk from the main lookout at the summit, will delight in the most amazing panorama to be had from the stone viewing platform and cairn, marking the exact spot from which Matthew Flinders took many of his bearings.
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Balanced on the edge of ‘Selwyn’s Fault’, the ‘Bay Lookout’ bestows the most amazing views to the south, west and even northern reaches of Port Phillip Bay, in Victoria. Clearly visible: are Port Phillip Heads, The Rip, Bass Strait, the western end of the Mornington Peninsula, Mud Island, the Bellarine Peninsula, and a little further in the distance, Corio Bay, Read more…
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The two sections that are ‘Arthurs Seat State Park’, are located just south of the seaside townships of Dromana and McCrae. It is possibly most famous for the 309 m high summit, known as ‘Arthurs Seat’, which bestows the most expansive and beautiful views across Port Phillip, Bass Strait, and Western Port. The park encompasses an area of 6.46 sq km in which numerous walking and Read more…
Ricketts Pond – ‘Seawinds Gardens’, Arthurs Seat State Park, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
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Even during the depths of Summer, when the rains have evaded the area for many hot months, this particular precinct of Seawinds Gardens presents with green lawns, welcome shelter from the huge exotic trees, and, the serenity and tranquility of ‘Ricketts Pond’ which produces stunning mirror images of the flora that encircles it. It is amazing, the difference that a body of water Read more…
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Adjacent to the beautiful and tranquil Ricketts Pond, where much of the vegetation is exotic, a pathway leading eastward presents the ‘Seawinds Nursery Volunteers Indigenous Garden’. Here we experience the beauty of native Australia, where plants have evolved to grow in rock and a thin layers of dust – others retrieve nitrogen from the atmosphere and deposit it into the soil – plants that have so Read more…
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‘Seawinds Gardens’ covers an enormous 84 acres of the summit region of Arthurs Seat. Originally privately owned, the gardens still exhibit the exotic plants, trees, rock retaining walls, terracing, tree lined avenues, and infrastructure set in place by Sir Thomas and Lady Travers c 1950’s, and, the very first owner, Mr Chapman, who was a gardener employed at the ‘Heronswood’ Read more…
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Playground – ‘Arthurs Seat Summit’, Arthurs Seat State Park, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
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The play equipment here at Arthurs Seat Summit features a large slide, a fireman’s pole and climbing structures, all under the shade of the gum trees. With enough to keep the children occupied for hours and other facilities such as barbecues and picnic tables, it is an excellent family destination. Naturally being on the summit you can also expect spectacular Read more…
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What a wonderful way to spend an afternoon !!! Though the ‘Arthurs Seat Circuit Walk’ is only 1.63 km in length (marked in red in the map below), the many deviations from the trail, which meanders its way around the summit of the mountain, results in a wonderful few hours exploring gardens, sculptures, ponds, forests, history, monuments, and of course, Read more…
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Georges Luxury B&B & Culinary Retreat – 776 Arthurs Seat Rd, Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, VIC
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