Mushroom Reef Marine Sanctuary

Nestled along the Mornington Peninsula, this protected marine reserve captivates snorkelers and divers with its vibrant underwater ecosystem featuring kelp forests and abundant marine life. Ideal for families seeking educational coastal experiences, the shallow reef systems near shore provide safe exploration opportunities. The distinctive mushroom-shaped rock formations that give the sanctuary its name create natural underwater galleries teeming with colorful fish and invertebrates year-round.