Coastal Walks Melbourne

George Bass Coastal Walk Hiking

**Whats App Group** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/FdCuP5eS0i768Y8IMtxmHf](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FdCuP5eS0i768Y8IMtxmHf) **Check group chat description or DM Nick in group chat to signup carpool or drive. Make sure you signup carpool or drive before you show up.** The George Bass Coastal Walk is a scenic cliff-top trail on Victoria's Bass Coast in Australia, tracing the historic 1797 voyage of explorer George Bass. Trail Overview & Stats * **Distance:** \~7 km one-way (14 km return), or about 9.6 to 15.4 miles total depending on exact turnaround points. * **Time:** 2 to 3 hours one-way, or 4 to 4.5 hours for the full out-and-back trek. * **Difficulty:** Moderate **What’s included** * Gas, Vehicle use, Driver effort. Split bill if any other expense is exist. **Liability** * The organizer and any/all assistant organizers and other attendees are in no way responsible and liable for your personal safety and health state, before, during, and at any time after this event. * You acknowledge you are solely responsible for your health, safety, and well-being before, during, and at any time after the event as stated previously. * All attendees shall forever hold harmless the organizers and other attendees and unconditionally waive any liabilities resulting from attending and/or participating in this event.

A long walk on the beach – Melbourne to Frankston

Sunday Stroll: Woodlands Historic Park 13km

Bay Trail Walk - Middle Park Beach to Elwood Beach + Coffee

Join me for a beach walk down the beautiful Bay Trail. We will walk from Middle Park Beach, over Ormond Point Lookout and on to Elwood Beach for a coffee or snack from Elwood Beach Shack. This is a stunning beach walk with views across the city and bay. Our walk will be approximately 8km, and is around 1 hour each way. This walk is rated easy to moderate, it is relatively flat with well maintained trails suitable for most people with a reasonable level of fitness, and we will walk at a moderate pace. **Agenda:** We will meet at 10am at Middle Park Beach, near the picnic tables on the Bay Trail. There is a map, and a photo in the gallery. We will head off at 10:15am, and reach Elwood Beach by 11:15am. We will stop for a coffee, snack or a paddle and then return to Middle Park Beach by 1pm. If you are travelling via public transport, you can take Tram 12 from Collins St in the CBD and get off at Armstrong St, stop 138, in Middle Park. Walk down Armstrong St towards the water, and the meeting spot is directly across Beaconsfield Parade. The journey is around 20 mins from the CBD. When you RSVP please click attend on the Event Page and I will in touch via direct message with the details. As this is a rain or shine event I will also be available in the Event Comments on the day, and add any updates there if needed regarding weather conditions.

Hiking for Health and Happiness! - Sandringham to Brighton beach

We will be walking along the beach path from Sandringham to Green Point in Brighton and back. The walk is approximately 7kms return. There is a hill if we walk along the cliff top, otherwise if walking along the foreshore there is a short walk across the sand to the path. We will meet outside the entrance to the Sandringham Yacht Club car park. The walk is expected to take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Walkers can then enjoy a coffee at the Sandy Beach Kiosk on the way back to the car park. There are many parking options, make sure to check the signs for parking times and fees if applicable. We look forward to seeing you.

Kokoda Memorial Walk Hiking

**Whats App Group** [https://chat.whatsapp.com/FdCuP5eS0i768Y8IMtxmHf](https://chat.whatsapp.com/FdCuP5eS0i768Y8IMtxmHf) **Check group chat description or DM Nick in group chat to signup carpool or drive. Make sure you signup carpool or drive before you show up.** The Kokoda Track Memorial Walk (1000 Steps) is located in the Dandenong Ranges National Park in Victoria, Australia, and is one of the region's most popular fitness and memorial trails. Key Trail Details * **Distance:** \~1.9 miles (3 km out-and-back) or up to a 3.2 to 5-mile loop if combined with adjacent tracks. * **Elevation Gain:** Approximately 915 to 965 feet (steep vertical climb). * **Time to Complete:** 1.5 to 2 hours. **What’s included** * Gas, Vehicle use, Driver effort. Split bill if any other expense is exist. **Liability** * The organizer and any/all assistant organizers and other attendees are in no way responsible and liable for your personal safety and health state, before, during, and at any time after this event. * You acknowledge you are solely responsible for your health, safety, and well-being before, during, and at any time after the event as stated previously. * All attendees shall forever hold harmless the organizers and other attendees and unconditionally waive any liabilities resulting from attending and/or participating in this event.

Saturday Morning Walk @ Ruffey Lake Park Templestowe 3106 🙋🏻‍♀️

Hi Radiant Ladies, Join us for a refreshing Saturday walk at Ruffey Lake Park. 👭 Walk at your own pace 🐕 Dogs welcome ☕ Coffee after 🌦️ We walk every Saturday (unless it’s pouring) New ladies welcome. See you! 







Leanne & Lyn 💕

Saturday Morning Walk @ Ruffey Lake Park Templestowe 3106 🙋🏻‍♀️

Hi Radiant Ladies, Join us for a refreshing Saturday walk at Ruffey Lake Park. 👭 Walk at your own pace 🐕 Dogs welcome ☕ Coffee after 🌦️ We walk every Saturday (unless it’s pouring) New ladies welcome. See you! 







Leanne & Lyn 💕

Saturday Morning Walk @ Ruffey Lake Park Templestowe 3106 🙋🏻‍♀️

Hi Radiant Ladies, Join us for a refreshing Saturday walk at Ruffey Lake Park. 👭 Walk at your own pace 🐕 Dogs welcome ☕ Coffee after 🌦️ We walk every Saturday (unless it’s pouring) New ladies welcome. See you! 







Leanne & Lyn 💕

Yarra Glen Wine Tour with Lunch at Balgownie Estate 🍷

**A WINE, DINE & GIN EXPERIENCE WITH A SWEET FINISH:** **SATURDAY 21ST NOVEMBER 2026:** **Your all inclusive tour …** **Transport to 6 destinations in total, including 4 wineries, lunch & all wine & gin tastings provided throughout the day.** * **Yileena Park** * **D’Vino / E’Stella Estate** * **Balgownie (LUNCH)** * **Yarrawood** **Stag Lane Gin Distillery** **The Chocolaterie** **EARLY BIRD PRICE:** **$195 per ticket (Until Sat 14th Nov 2026)** **GENERAL ADMISSION:** **$225 per ticket** **Join us for a day of exceptional wine, food and discovery of the Yarra Glen region within the Yarra Valley.** **Leave the city behind for a carefully curated journey through one of Victoria’s most celebrated wine regions.** **From intimate cellar doors and acclaimed estates, a leisurely vineyard lunch, a boutique gin tasting & artisan chocolates, there’s so much to enjoy with a sweet spot to finish the whole day off.** **Every stop has been carefully selected to showcase the flavours, craftsmanship and character of the Yarra Valley itself.** **Relax, indulge and enjoy the journey — we’ll take care of the rest.** **THE EXPERIENCE:** **Your Yarra Valley experience begins with a pickup from either of these 2 locations, from the heart of Melbourne at Federation Square or from Ringwood Station.** **DEPARTURE TIMES:** **8:45 AM: — Federation Square (ACMI)** **9.30 AM: — Ringwood Station** **We encourage you to arrive early, grab a coffee, mingle with others who are joining the tour also as we must leave on time so to ensure an enjoyable & smooth day ahead for all.** **Settle in and enjoy the scenic journey to Yarra Glen, the start of your Yarra Valley wine experience.** **10:15 AM: Yileena Park** **Our first stop which is nestled at the foot of the Christmas Hills, Yileena Park is a boutique, family-owned winery offering vineyard views and a relaxed cellar door experience.** **It specialises in aged red wines, including Pinot Noir, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, held for at least five years before release.** **11:30 AM — Devino / E’Stella Estate:** **Continuing on by foot just 1.5kms down the road we end up at D’Vino & the E’Stella Cellar Door where we enjoy a more intimate cellar-door experience.** **Discovering thoughtfully crafted wines in a boutique setting ends our morning nice & relaxed before heading back onto the bus where we then head off to lunch.** **12:30 PM — Balgownie Estate (LUNCH)** **The centrepiece of the day.** **Settle into Balgownie Estate for a leisurely sit down lunch surrounded by the surrounding vineyards while pairing beautiful food along with a carefully selected wine tasting to accompany your meal.** **This is your chance to sit back & relax for a couple of hours while reflecting back on what has been a wonderful start to your Yarra Valley Wine tour experience so far.** **2:30 PM: Yarrawood Estate** **Walking simply across the road, we ease into the afternoon at Yarrawood Estate.** **Take in the sweeping vineyard views while enjoying another wine tasting of the region’s distinctive cool-climate wines.** **A great way to sit back & take in what the Yarra Valley has to offer.** **3:30 PM: Stag Lane Gin** **Back on the bus & it’s a change of pace as we move from the vines to the spirits.** **We head down the road to discover the craftsmanship behind the locally produced gin of Stag Lane Gin with a boutique tasting experience.** **You won’t be left disappointed.** **4:30 PM: Yarra Valley Chocolaterie** **Conclude your Yarra Valley experience with some indulgence.** **Browse an impressive selection of handcrafted chocolates, sensational ice cream, so many sweet creations with the time to pick up a favourite or two for the journey home.** **5:00 PM:** **Your tour is complete, returning to Ringwood Station around 5:45 PM before arriving back to Federation Square at 6:30 PM** **WINE WALKS:** **Curated experiences. Exceptional places. Memorable days.** **More than a wine tour, this is a considered journey through the Yarra Valley — bringing together beautiful estates, boutique producers, exceptional food and local craftsmanship in one effortless day.** **All you need to do is arrive.**

Meet at Sebastian's in Hampton for a beach walk then back for coffee.

Meet outside Sebastian's - to walk along the beach to Green Point in Brighton (one hour round trip). There are plenty of benches along the way if you don't feel like doing the whole walk. Then back to Sebastian's for a cuppa & chat. For any queries contact Gillian on 0409219524 http://photos3.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/4/8/6/8/event_431898536.jpeg http://photos1.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/6/7/5/4/event_306566452.jpeg

Walk from Sandringham Rotunda to Middle Brighton Baths and back

Does anyone want to take a walk from the rotunda in Sandringham along the Bay Trail up to Middle Brighton Baths then back again? Could stop for refreshing drinks/lunch... Weather dependent of course. Walk takes roughly an hour each way.