Victoria · Mornington Peninsula Shire
Event Hire Mornington PeninsulaFor winery weddings, beach houses and bayside parties between Port Phillip and Western Port.
The Mornington Peninsula sits between Port Phillip and Western Port, with bayside towns such as Mornington, Mount Martha, Rosebud and Sorrento, and wineries and farms around Red Hill and Main Ridge. Weddings and summer parties make it a busy place for event hire.
Mornington Peninsula at a glance
- Council area
- Mornington Peninsula Shire
- Part of
- The Melbourne urban area, for most of the peninsula
- Largest localities
- Mornington, Mount Martha, Mount Eliza and Rosebud
- Localities listed
- 39: 22 suburbs, 8 towns and 9 rural localities
- Postcodes
- 25 postcodes between 3911 and 3944
- Time zone
- Australian Eastern Time, with daylight saving from October to April
Suburb, council and postcode details come from the Australian locality list that powers the suburb search in the brief.
Settings
Vineyards, beaches and bayside towns.
Vineyards
Red Hill and Main Ridge
Hinterland wineries and farms suit weddings with views and space for marquees.
Beach houses
Sorrento to Rye
Holiday homes suit relaxed summer parties on the deck or lawn.
Bayside towns
Mornington and Mount Martha
Town venues and foreshores suit cocktail parties and long lunches.
Services
Event hire on the peninsula.
Event hire on the Mornington Peninsula
Summer traffic on the peninsula can be heavy. Give suppliers your town and a realistic setup window.
Wedding hire on the Mornington Peninsula
Vineyard and farm weddings often need ceremony chairs, dining furniture, lighting and flooring together.
Marquee hire on the Mornington Peninsula
Hilltop and coastal sites can be windy. Ask how marquees are anchored and what sidewalls are available.
Outdoor furniture hire on the Mornington Peninsula
Beach houses and decks suit lounge settings for summer parties. Ask about cover if the weather turns.
Seasons
Peninsula seasons.
Summer
Warm days and busy roads. Book early and plan for sea breezes.
Autumn
Harvest time in the vineyards and calmer weather, a favourite for weddings.
Winter
Cold, wet and windy. Enclosed, heated spaces work best.
Spring
Green hills and changeable weather.
Local planning
Peninsula planning.
Holiday traffic
Summer weekends and holidays bring heavy traffic. Allow extra time for deliveries and pack-down.
Two bays, two climates
The Port Phillip and Western Port sides can have different wind on the same day. Plan for your site.
Rural properties
Farms and vineyards may need power and flooring brought in. Check with the owner.
The ferry
A car ferry links Sorrento and Queenscliff. Suppliers from the Geelong side may use it or drive around the bay.
Areas
Suburbs, towns and localities in the Mornington Peninsula Shire.
Largest first, with postcodes.
- Mornington3931
- Mount Martha3934
- Mount Eliza3930
- Rosebud3939
- Somerville3912
- Hastings3915
- Rye3941
- Dromana3936
- Rosebud West3940
- Safety Beach3936
- Bittern3918
- Tyabb3913
- Crib Point3919
- Tootgarook3941
- McCrae3938
- Blairgowrie3942
- Balnarring3926
- Baxter3911
- Somers3927
- Sorrento3943
- Moorooduc3933
- Hmas Cerberus3920
- Red Hill3937
- Flinders3929
- St Andrews Beach3941
- Shoreham3916
- Red Hill South3937
- Fingal3939
- Portsea3944
- Cape Schanck3939
- Merricks North3926
- Balnarring Beach3926
- Main Ridge3928
- Arthurs Seat3936
- Boneo3939
- Tuerong3915
- Merricks3916
- Point Leo3916
- Merricks Beach3926
39 localities. All are searchable in the brief.
Explore event hire nearby
Up the highway and across the bay.
Nearest first, measured from the area’s centre.
- Council areaEvent hire in CaseyAbout 35 km north-east
- Council areaEvent hire in Greater DandenongAbout 35 km north
- Capital cityEvent hire in MelbourneAbout 55 km north
- Regional cityEvent hire in GeelongAbout 55 km west
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Questions
Mornington Peninsula questions.
Answers for events on and around the Mornington Peninsula.
Which towns does this page cover?
The Mornington Peninsula Shire, including Mornington, Mount Martha, Mount Eliza, Rosebud, Rye, Sorrento, Dromana, Red Hill, Flinders, Hastings and Somerville.
Is Frankston included?
Frankston is a separate council area without its own page. Choose your suburb in the brief.
Do we need a marquee for a vineyard wedding?
That depends on the venue. Ask what the property provides, then plan cover for the ceremony and reception.
Build your brief
Planning on the peninsula?
Describe the vineyard, beach house or venue, your guests and the pieces you need.
There is no obligation to book.