What's On in Sorrento
The Sorrento Museum
In the heart of Sorrento, Nepean Historical Society’s museum and the nearby original Limeburner’s Cottage will take you back to the beginnings of Sorrento. Through images and artefacts, the museum tells many fascinating stories.
High Tea Bathing at The Continental
Indulge in Scott Pickett’s luxurious High Tea by the Sea at the iconic Continental Sorrento. Enjoy traditional scones with house-made jams and cream, finger sandwiches and delectable pastries served with specialty teas by Yugen Tea, plus a glass of premium champagne for each guest.
Captains Lunch abroad Searoad Ferries
Food and wine lovers will love Captains Lunch on the Bay. A relaxing two hour lunch with a shared grazing table of regional produce and slow cooked meats consisting of large servings and a communal table encouraging the spirit of eating together.
High Tea on the High Seas
Listen to the cheeky devil on your shoulder and indulge… you deserve it. Searoad Ferries want to make you feel special and they think their High Tea can lead you down that road less traveled.
Antipodes Bookshop Story Slam with Max Johnson
Story Slam is a community, open-mic event where storytellers gather to share or hear five-minute true stories on the night’s theme of ‘Dreams’. Max Johnson is our in-house Creative Coordinator and Small Business owner with over a decade of experience working with artists of varying mediums across the Mornington Peninsula.
Dolphin Discovery
A fun and interactive workshop learning all about Port Phillips unique dolphins and other amazing marine life, including seals and whales! Play games, see dolphin skulls and meet Bella Burrunan the dolphin.
Father's Day at Portsea Hotel
Keep it simple this Father’s Day. Treat your amazing Dad to lunch or dinner by the bay at the famous Portsea Hotel. Make it extra special with one of our chilled seafood platters including crayfish, king prawns, snow crab, oysters and octopus, while treating dad to a couple of cold beers.
Rock Night - Covered Up : Live at Portsea
A night of live music to rock out the winter blues to one of the best cover bands in the business! Come down to Portsea SLSC for a night of rock, food and fun. They will be providing street food options prior to the band kicking off what should be a great night.
Point Nepean Motor Show
The Rotary Club of Sorrento is staging the Point Nepean Heritage Motor Show on Sunday, November 5, 2023, as a community activity for all to enjoy. The location of the event at the historic Point Nepean Quarantine Station provides a unique and great environment for the inaugural staging of this heritage-themed event.
Redboats Tours
Redboats Tours offers private boat trips to see the wonders of Port Phillip Bay. They will give you a trip on one of their state of the art vessels that you will not forget.
Snorkel with Seals & Popes Nose Marine Sanctuary
Enjoy a 2 Hour Snorkel Tour starting at the Popes Eye Marine Sanctuary. Popes Eye is a quick five minutes from Portsea and boasts a large variety of unique temperate marine fish, cuttlefish, sea stars and rays amongst sea sponge and kelp.
Sorrento-Portsea Artists Trail
Moonraker Dolphin Swims
The team at Moonraker Dolphin Swims can take you on an experience like no other. Snorkel with resident Bottlenose Dolphins, swim alongside cheeky Australian Fur Seals, explore underwater marine parks filled with colourful fish and join the search for weedy sea dragons. Experience the amazing natural environment of Port Phillip bay with a low impact, eco friendly experience in the seasons of October through to April.
Captain Jack Pirate Show
Ahoy there, me hearties.
Ahoy there, me hearties! Meet Captain Jack and his motley crew and practise pirate sword fighting, walk the plank and learn pirate lingo. Join in the fun, dress up, bring a parrot, an eye patch and your best pirate words and talk like a pirate! Aaaargh!
Departing Sorrento 12pm and 3pm.