Guidebook for Bittern
Everything Else
Balnarring Racecourse and Emu Plains Reserve
54 Coolart RdSaturday Markets, seasonally.
Horse Races.
Bluestone Lane Winery
269 Myers RdCloseby.
Lindenderry at Red Hill
142 Arthurs Seat RdWeddings.
Summerfields Country House
17 Hunts RdNearest weddings venue.
Toad Gully Growers
361 Stumpy Gully RdNursery & local produce, eggs.
Hmas Cerberus
Proudly attend your son/daughter's Navy passing out parade.
Staying with us you are handy to where your kids might be going for school or scouts camp!
Lord Somers Camp
150 Lord Somers RdStaying with us you are handy to where your kids might be going for school or scouts camp!
Hastings Central Medical Centre
53 Victoria StBulk bills, can book appointment online.
Food Scene
Award-winning authentic Italian Pizzeria. Bookings recommended to avoid disappointment.
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Ciao Bella Pizzeria and Wine Bar
2998 Frankston - Flinders RdAward-winning authentic Italian Pizzeria. Bookings recommended to avoid disappointment.
Nearest good restaurant with delicious Thai food. Walking distance.
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Chilli N Lime Pty
2432 Frankston - Flinders RdNearest good restaurant with delicious Thai food. Walking distance.
Indian Restaurant - great food, reasonable prices, large restaurant with friendly service and pleasant ambiance.
Tamarind Bay
29 Marine ParadeIndian Restaurant - great food, reasonable prices, large restaurant with friendly service and pleasant ambiance.
Patchi Pizza Fish & Chips
147 Disney StClosest fish & chips.
Classy dining in cute little township. Very trendy. Not cheap.
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Flinders Hotel
Wood StreetClassy dining in cute little township. Very trendy. Not cheap.
Merricks General Store
3460 Frankston - Flinders RdLocal landmark near wineries.
Polperro Winery
150 Red Hill RdWine & dine.
Montalto Restaurant
33 Shoreham RdArt amongst the vines. Tastings and dining.
Veraison Restaurant
1891 Point Nepean RdAt a vineyard nearby.
Le Bouchon French Cuisine
2-8 Russell StIf you love French cuisine. Close to drive to.
Barn & Co.
238 Myers RdVery popular for tapas and pizza. Beautiful vineyard location.
Ting Tong Kanteen
3050 Frankston - Flinders RdAward-winning Asian fusion food.
Sunday live jazz, meals, coffee, bakery, providore, art gallery.
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Red Hill Bakery Balnarring
3000 Frankston - Flinders RdSunday live jazz, meals, coffee, bakery, providore, art gallery.
Essentials
Coles Supermarket
Victoria StreetExtended hours of operation.
ALDI Hastings
5 Queen StCheap & convenient.
Ritchies SUPA IGA Hastings
High StreetGood specials.
Woolworths Hastings
11-23 Victoria StStandard Woolies.
IGA Bittern
2436 Frankston - Flinders RdClosest but not cheapest.
Ritchies SUPA IGA Balnarring
1 Russell StHandy.
Sightseeing
Free BBQ, heritage beach, boardwalk over wetlands all the way to Hastings. Bird watching.
Jacks Beach Reserve
Free BBQ, heritage beach, boardwalk over wetlands all the way to Hastings. Bird watching.
Bushrangers Bay Walking Track
Great hike to our favourite secret beach.
Best secret place with our special swimming hole in low-tide only rock pool. Ask us to show you.
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Bushrangers Bay
Bushrangers Bay Walking TrackBest secret place with our special swimming hole in low-tide only rock pool. Ask us to show you.
Free. Heritage homestead, beautiful gardens, free BBQ & picnic facilities, bird watching on wetlands. Excellent facilities.
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Coolart Wetlands And Homestead
40 Lord Somers RdFree. Heritage homestead, beautiful gardens, free BBQ & picnic facilities, bird watching on wetlands. Excellent facilities.
Somers Beach
Safe swimming beach, accessed by steps.
Our preferred closest safe swimming beach. See race horses exercising early mornings. Poke around the rock pools, but beware of the blue ringed octopus.
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Balnarring Beach
Our preferred closest safe swimming beach. See race horses exercising early mornings. Poke around the rock pools, but beware of the blue ringed octopus.
Merricks Beach
Nice beach.
Point Leo Beach
Surf beach. Fee applies in season.
Easy 30 min ferry ride from Stoney Point, to French Island and Cowes, Phillip Island.
French Island Ferry
Easy 30 min ferry ride from Stoney Point, to French Island and Cowes, Phillip Island.
Bittern
Site of the never-fail Sunday market. Closest train transport.
Island ferry from Stoney Point to French Island (Tankerton) and Cowes on Phillip Island. Great wholefood cafes.
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Phillip Island
Island ferry from Stoney Point to French Island (Tankerton) and Cowes on Phillip Island. Great wholefood cafes.
Arts & Culture
Bayview Country Ln
Art Club & house concerts. Contact Jenny Keck (Barbara's sister) 0410 042 671.
Live Jazz Sundays, great bakery, good coffee. On trend.
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Red Hill Bakery Balnarring
3000 Frankston - Flinders RdLive Jazz Sundays, great bakery, good coffee. On trend.
Drinks & Nightlife
Heritage 3059
3059 Frankston - Flinders RoadCute pub, nice upscale pub meals.
Entertainment & Activities
Crib Point Pool
31 Governors RdLocal public swimming pool.
Crib Point Recreation Reserve
For the kids to play.