Setting Sail for Unforgettable Adventures with the Captains of the Mornington Peninsula
Discover the marine magic of the Mornington Peninsula by meeting the inspiring Captains behind some of the region’s most thrilling and memorable water experiences. From dolphin swims to luxury charters, fishing trips, and ferry rides, these local legends help you explore the stunning coastline like never before. Ready to set sail? Let’s dive into the stories of these incredible marine experiences.
Captain Troy Muir – Polperro Dolphin Swims
Captain Troy Muir has been guiding visitors on unforgettable dolphin and seal swimming adventures with Polperro Dolphin Swims for over thirty years. He has a deep respect for marine life and the pristine waters of Port Phillip Bay, and his passion is infectious. Join him and his crew for a magical day, encountering playful dolphins and curious seals in their natural habitat.
Plan your adventure with Polperro Dolphin Swims here.
Captain Torie MacKinnon – Moonraker Dolphin Swims
Captain Torie MacKinnon of Moonraker Dolphin Swims leads award-winning eco-tours from Sorrento. Known for her warm hospitality and love for marine conservation, Torie offers guests an up-close experience with bottlenose dolphins and Australian fur seals. Moonraker is renowned for its luxury catamaran, making it a great choice for premium travellers.
Dive into the marine world with Moonraker Dolphin Swims here.
Captain Peter Gregson – Timeout Fishing Charters
Anglers of all skill levels are in safe hands with Captain Peter Gregson, the experienced skipper of Timeout Fishing Charters. Whether you’re after snapper or flathead, Peter’s expert knowledge of Port Phillip Bay ensures a successful and enjoyable fishing trip. It’s the perfect outing for families, friends, or solo adventurers.
Book your fishing trip with Timeout Fishing Charters here.
Captain Matt McDonald – Searoad Ferries
As the face of Searoad Ferries, Captain Matt McDonald connects passengers between Sorrento and Queenscliff, offering more than just a ferry ride. With stunning views and onboard amenities, Matt’s dedication to smooth sailing ensures your journey across Port Phillip Bay is as scenic as it is seamless. Take a leisurely cruise across the bay and join in one of their sail to breakfast or lunch packages, or make Searoad Ferries part of your journey to the Mornington Peninsula.
Start your journey with Searoad Ferries here.
Captain David Krynski – Victorian Yacht Charters
Sail in style with Captain David Krynski of Victorian Yacht Charters. Offering bespoke luxury sailing experiences, David’s intimate knowledge of Port Phillip Bay creates a truly memorable day on the water. Whether it’s a romantic sunset cruise or a private group charter, his yacht is your ticket to indulgence.
Plan your luxury sailing experience with Victorian Yacht Charters here.
Be Your Own Captain – Mornington Boat Hire
You don’t need a captain when you can be one yourself! Mornington Boat Hire lets you take the helm of your own boat for the day. Whether it’s a relaxed fishing trip or a leisurely cruise along the bay, Paul Pingiaro and his team make it easy for you to explore at your own pace.
Set your course with Mornington Boat Hire here.
Plan Your Marine Adventure Today
The Mornington Peninsula is a marine lover’s paradise, and with these incredible captains and experiences, your perfect day on the water awaits. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s never been a season than summertime to explore the bay.
Discover more marine experiences on the Mornington Peninsula here.