Car Park - 'Site of Collins Settlement c 1803', Opposite 3095 Point Nepean Rd, Sorrento, Mornington Peninsula, VIC

A small car park services this beautiful beach, picnic area and historic site – the very first site to be settled by Europeans on the southern shores of the continent of Australia back in 1803 . . .

A walking trail meanders its way along foreshore linking the many stunning sceries to be found here.  Located just 230 m down the road is a large monument commemorating the settlement, an information centre, lookouts, heaps of historical information, and some pioneer graves . . .

Helpful Hints:

– Located some 2.1 km South-East of Sorrento – obtain Directions here

– For a list of Points of Interest regarding the ‘Collins 1803 Settlement’ – click here

– Pets are permitted at various times during various seasons of the year

Discover Sorrento:

– Points of Interest

– Things to Do

– Dining Out

– Shopping

– Places to Stay

– Facilities available at Sorrento include:

– Picnic Tables

– Sheltered Pavilions

– Barbecues

– Public Toilets