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Booking Notice: Book at least 6 days ahead
The Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula is a self-guided foodie adventure set along one of Victoria’s most stunning coastal regions.
You’ll start by picking up a delicious hot drink from a local café, then follow clues on your phone to uncover a trail of boutique producers. Along the way, you’ll collect a curated selection of gourmet food and non-alcoholic beverages, with the option to add on a wine tasting or mystery activity if you choose. To finish, you’ll be guided to a beautiful seaside picnic spot, where you can spread out your blanket and enjoy your feast with spectacular views.
It’s the perfect coastal escape — ideal for couples, friends, or anyone who loves exploring, eating, and soaking up the Peninsula’s charm.
What’s included in the Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula:
- ☕ A warm takeaway drink from a local mystery cafe to kick off your adventure
- 🧀 Visits to 5 mystery produce stores to collect gourmet food and non-alcoholic beverages for your picnic
- 🌊 A stunning mystery picnic location on the Mornington Peninsula
- 🧩 Digital clues delivered to your smartphone to guide your journey
👧 Bringing Children? Children under 12 receive a kid-friendly picnic pack with a ham & cheese croissant, a sweet treat and juice, plus fresh fruit and other suitable goodies to share along the way. Please note any dietary requirements at checkout.
Optional Upgrades for the Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula:
- 🍷 Swap to Cider – from $8 per person
Switch your non-alcoholic drink for a 330mL cider from $8 per person. Available to add after selecting your preferred tour date & time. -
🍇 Wine Experience – from $5 per person
Enjoy a guided tasting at a mystery cellar door for $5 per person. -
🎯 Mystery Activity – from $20 per person
Add a surprise activity such as an entry to a local & fun attraction, a maze, a chair lift ride or a unique workshop. Prices start from $20 per adult and $10 per child. (Activity will be pre-selected by our team.) -
🍾 Bottle of Wine – from $22 per bottle
Add a bottle of wine to enjoy with your picnic. Choose from red, white, sparkling and more on the day. -
💦 Alba Thermal Springs & Spa – from $100 per person
Relax with all-day access to Alba Thermal Springs & Spa, including complimentary towel, robe, and locker hire. Your visit will take place after your Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula experience. -
🌸 Styled Picnic Set-Up – $415 (2.5 hours)
Elevate your day with a beautifully styled picnic set-up waiting at your final location. Perfect for proposals, birthdays, or special celebrations. Click here to view themes and inclusions. - 🏡 Mystery Accommodation – from $429 per night
Extend your adventure with an overnight stay in a 4-star hotel or premium self-contained property. All stays include a king-size suite, with optional breakfast available. Accommodation will vary by date but always offers comfort, charm, and the perfect coastal escape.
📋 What you’ll need for the Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula:
Before your Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula, we’ll email you a simple checklist of items you need to bring. However, to get you prepared, you will need:
- 🚗 Your own vehicle to travel between mystery locations
- 📱 A smartphone with internet access. A phone charger is also handy!
- 🧺 A basket or bag to carry your picnic items
- 🧻 A picnic blanket, plates and some basic utensils
Why you'll love the Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula:
- Discover stunning coastal scenery, seaside towns and boutique wineries
- Solve clues and explore hidden gems at your own pace
- Support passionate local producers and savour gourmet regional flavours
- Relax with a beautiful picnic overlooking the Peninsula’s breathtaking views
Ready to experience the Mornington Peninsula like never before?
Book your Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula today — or purchase a gift voucher and give the gift of adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula:
What happens if it rains?
No need to worry — undercover seating options are available for the Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula, so you can still enjoy your picnic even in wet weather.
What dietary requirements can you cater for?
Is the Mystery Picnic suitable for children?
Absolutely! The Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula experience is family-friendly and fun for all ages.
- Children under 4 are free (just bring along food for them)
- Children 12+ are considered adults for booking purposes
What is a mystery activity?
While it might seem suspicious, we assure you it's not! On the Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula, we will pre-select an activity for you to complete, ending your tour on a fun note! It's generally something suitable for all ages and abilities, and is non-strenuous. Examples might include exploring a popular tourist attraction in the region, participating in a guided tour or workshop, playing mini-golf or arcade games, visiting a maze or a zoo.
After booking, we'll check for any phobias, injuries or health-related conditions you may have for the Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula. And if possible, we will tailor the mystery activity to suit your needs. Please note if you would prefer to do a specific activity, there may be an additional charge to do so.
How far in advance do I need to book?
All bookings for the Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula must be made at least 6 days in advance. For example, if you’d like to book for a Sunday, be sure to book by midnight the Sunday before.
What time will we eat lunch on the Mystery Picnic?
Most people reach their picnic location around 3 hours after starting. So, if your Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula starts at 10:00am, you’ll likely enjoy your lunch around 1:00pm.
Is the Mystery Picnic dog-friendly?
Yes! The Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula is dog-friendly when choosing a package without the mystery activity. However, please let us know in the booking comments if you’re bringing your pup, so we can select a picnic location that welcomes furry friends.
What type of picnic food will I collect?
Your Mystery Picnic Mornington Peninsula includes a delicious spread of locally sourced picnic items. Depending on the day and suppliers, you might collect:
- Charcuterie meats & antipasto
- Artisan cheeses
- Fresh fruit, nuts or salads
- Breads or hot bakery items
- Cakes or sweet treats
The exact items may vary slightly depending on your adventure date and the availability of local producers, but we promise it’ll be delicious!