“The WAM team made me feel like i had been in the Peninsula for years whilst opening my eyes to a beautiful corner of this country.”
Amazing inclusions
No unexpected costs. From meals or drinks, entry and transport, to equipment, guided hikes, plus lessons in outdoor activities.
Connect With Extraordinary Nature
We spend minimal time on the road and maximum time amongst nature & wildlife adventuring.
Multi Activity Experiences
SUP, Hike, Snorkel, Ride, Taste & Chill the highlights and hidden gems. The best way to truly discover the Peninsula is to experience its variety.
Learn New Skills in Outdoor Adventures
WAM guides are qualified instructors in activities like Stand Up Paddleboarding and Snorkelling so you can learn new skills whilst also exploring nature
Adventures That Give Back
People powered activities, sub-zero waste and supporting the local community/environment. Just by booking WAM, you are making a positive difference. Learn more here.
5 Star Service
Eco towel service, free eco sunscreen, sustainable gift, refreshments, all from local small businesses. Personalised day with small groups of just 9 people maximum.
100% 5-Star Reviews...
“A really special experience. This isn’t your average tour company, WAM are doing something different and it’s wonderful.”
“The most incredible experience and day out with WAM – really good value for money and a jam packed, exciting day. Would recommend this experience to anyone looking for something different and exciting to do near Melbourne – we got to see some of the beautiful Mornington peninsula that we otherwise wouldn’t have seen on our own.”
“Ticks all the boxes! A terrific day. Professional, perfectly paced and a great way to experience a wonderful part of Victoria”…read more
“Awesome tour of the Mornington Peninsula”…read more
“One of the best trips I ever had, beautiful places and really good activities. Coops has organised it so well, everything was on time and all ready for us. He is one of the nicest person and will surely recommend wild adventures Melbourne to everyone”
“Great day that was really well thought through and organised. It was a full day with a lot of activities but it was still relaxing and didn’t feel rushed. Would recommend if you want to see the best of what the peninsula has to offer”…read more
“WAM crafted the Mornington Peninsula itinerary to almost perfection”…read more
“An excellent tour, a great guide and a fantastic way to explore the Mornington Peninsula! I would definitely recommend WAM!”
“What an awesome day experiencing the Peninsula on the Paddle, Pinot & Pools tour. I loved that it offered the opportunity to experience a range of activities”
“Being a born and bred kiwi, it was a fantastic opportunity to explore the wilderness near Melbourne whilst meeting a great bunch of people”
“Coops (Nic) is a super easygoing person, and he knows everything about the place, so if you wanna throw yourself in the embrace of the nature and enjoy every second of the day, this trip is for you!”
“These tours are perfect for those who love adventure but care about the planet”
“Absolutely loved this tour. Got some active adventure in whilst seeing loads of wildlife close to Melbourne”…read more
Our Must-Do Eco Adventures
Full Day Adventures
Half Day Adventures:
Private Group Tours & Transfers
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for an action-packed day, book a B Corp-certified eco-adventure with WAM!. Delightful ex-pat Brit Nic Cooper can take you bush-walking, paddle-boarding, whale-watching, and swimming in rock pools in a group or as a bespoke trip.
The Independent – December 2023
A prime way to escape the city and explore the Mornington Peninsula
2021 Finalist – Waste Reduction and the circular economy
Like valium in a watersport
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Weekend Magazine Green Issue – April 2022
Victoria offer a myriad of sustainable travel options..including Wild Adventures Melbourne on the Mornington Peninsula
Take Off On An Epic Eco-Experience With This Sustainably Focussed Adventure Company
Embark on one of these wildlife-filled winter adventures through Mornington Peninsula
They have adventure tours to suit everyone, their body clocks and the season!
WAM has explored every secluded corner of the peninsula to find the best picnic spots
Wild Adventures Melbourne tours are the perfect eco-adventurous day trip
Every trip he delivers for WAM is not impacting the planet and ideally enhancing it!
If you’re planning to connect with nature this summer but don’t know where to go, Wild Adventures Melbourne makes the whole experience easy
We couldn’t recommend a better way of experiencing the Mornington Peninsula
A great time outdoors with likeminded people
Tourism Australia selects WAM to be a Sustainability Storyteller.
Making a Difference
WAM is an Eco-conscious purpose driven operator in all we do. From our regenerative tourism practices, to becoming the first tour operator to solely operate in Australia to be a Certified B-Corp, to giving back through The WAM 4 Project, we do tourism differently to have a long-term positive impact on you, the environment and community
Thrill Seeking or Seeking Nature?
You've come to the right place
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SUMMER IS HERE and we have adventures available every day.
All of our experiences over the warmer months include sensational ocean activities from stand up paddleboarding, to snorkelling, to rock pool swims, all with expert a local qualified guide and instructor to show you the best time.
This was a private group of mates who we took on a SUP & Snorkel Safari along a gorgeous stretch of coastline.
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Eco adventure tours of the Mornington Peninsula that are multi activity so you get to enjoy a variety of incredible experiences with a local guide showing you a breathtaking and action packed side of the Peninsula not many get to see..:
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From little adventures to big adventures, we know the best wild corners of The Mornington Peninsula to show you.
If you are a family with kids, you can book a private experience and we will provide an amazing experience crafted to suit your requirements.
Get in touch via DM’s or hello@wildadventuresmelbourne.com
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WAM Gift Cards - The Experience Gift that Also Gives Back!
We all know gifting an experience is so much more special than some material gift (that’ll probably end up in landfill at some stage).
But what’s better than gifting an experience?
Gifting An Experience that also gives back to the environment and community.
WAM Gift Cards also:
Plant Native Trees 🌳 🐨
Restore Reefs & Grow Kelp Forests 🌊 🐠
Educate First Nations Young Women 🎓
Support local community projects
WAM Gift Cards are valid for 3 years, and recipient can choose between full day, half day, and self guided adventures of the Mornington Peninsula and beyond.
Head to link in bio to pick up your gift card.
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Sitting on the fence about whether to come on a WAM adventure this summer?
We encourage you to check out our online reviews to see what all the fuss is about!
It means to see so many of our recent guests leave such beautiful reviews about us.
WAM has 100% 5 star reviews across Google, TripAdvisor and other platforms which might tell a little bit of why WAM is such a special unique day out you will love.
But it’s not just the 5 stars, it’s the words our guests write about us, which show that all the effort we put into making their day extra special is noticed, felt and impactful. That means a lot and encourages us to keep delivering an experience unlike any other…
#5starreview #ecotourism #morningtonpeninsula
Seeing Australian wildlife in the wild is so much more of a memorable and special experience…
Combine a day of outdoor activities, amazing food, wellness experiences, and wildlife spotting for a day that’s so unique it’ll be one of your travel highlights.
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This last week we have hosted incredible adventures for:
> An Aussie couple celebrating their wedding anniversary
> A group of work colleagues
> A group of mates from the UK
> and a hens party weekend
Whether you are a group of friends, workmates, family, teammates, celebrating a special occasion, or simply planning a holiday to Melbourne or the Mornington Peninsula. We can help you plan the most memorable day out that’ll be the highlight of your year. It’ll be filled with nature & wildlife, loads of fun, outdoor activities, the best local produce, and relaxation.
Limited bookings available so get in quick
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Welcome to WAM’s Impact Report for 2024
WAM does tourism differently…
And we want everyone booking an experience with us to be safe in the knowledge you are supporting a small business that works really hard to have a big positive environmental and social impact.
WAM’s Impact Report 2024 is all about showing why we operate as a regenerative tourism business, the positive impact we are having on local nature, people, and projects.
Simply put we infuse purpose into everything we do, and are determined to leave this destination as better place for future generations.
Here is a little snapshot but please click the link in bio to view the full report. We’d love to know what you think!
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How to make lunch taste even better in 3 steps:
Step 1: Work up an appetite heading on amazing outdoor adventures seeing iconic Aussie nature & wildlife.
Step 2: Try the freshest and best local produce grown/made/baked/harvested moments from where you are eating it.
Step 3: Enjoy your lunch with a stunning vista making memories you’ll never forget.
Our full and half day eco-adventures include the most delicious local ingredients to compliment the active adventure you have just embarked on with us.
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Choice 1: Get a group of friends/friends/colleagues/team-mates together and join WAM for an epic day out on the Mornington Peninsula
Choice 2: Join WAM for an epic day out on the Mornington Peninsula and meet a bunch of likeminded legends
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Now is the time!
Book your day out with WAM this summer on the Mornington Peninsula.
We have full day, half day and self guided adventures available every day.
Small groups
Incredible eco adventure days
Always having a positive environmental and social impact
SUP | Hike | Snorkel | Taste | Chill
#thrillseekingnature
#everybitdifferent #whatsonmelbourne #thingstodomorningtonpeninsula #morningtonpeninsula #thingstodomorningtonpeninsula #visitmelbourne #seeaustralia
Looking for something amazing and totally different to do this Aussie spring/summer?
Come to the Mornington Peninsula and join our full day epic hero adventure:
✔️ Ocean SUP session (lesson included)
✔️ Guided wildlife hike
✔️ included picnic lunch
✔️ Bathing at the hot springs
✔️ Wine tasting
✔️ the best day of your summer!
We just have 9 spots available on each tour so get your partner/family/mates together and book via link in bio.
#thrillseekingnature
#thingstodomelbourne #thingstodomorningtonpeninsula #visitmelbourne #seeaustralia #everybitdifferent #morningtonpeninsula
Looking for an incredible half day adventure this summer just 1 hour from Melbourne?
Imagine Stand Up Paddleboarding to a stunning part of the Mornington Peninsula coastline not accessible by foot, where we snorkel past kelp forests, and lots of marine life.
Its magical, enriching, and no experience necessary. Our qualified SUP instructors and snorkel guides will show you everything and provide all the equipment.
WAM’s SUP & Snorkel Half Day adventure is available to small group public or private bookings from now until April.
🐠 SUP lesson and tour at a lake & ocean location
🥑 Fresh lakeside brunch included
🦭Guided ocean snorkel experience
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From sunrise, to sunset, there aren’t many better places to spend the long summer days than the Mornington Peninsula.
Come for a few nights, book a day adventure tour (or two) with us, and let us help you plan the rest of your time showing you the best spots to see the sun come up, go down, stay, eat, relax, adventure and everything inbetween.
#thrillseekingnature #thingstodomelbourne #thingstodomorningtonpeninsula #visitmelbourne #seeaustralia #melbourneadventures #everybitdifferent #sunsets #sunrise
Let me show you the most epic little corners of the Mornington Peninsula on our multi-activity eco tours.
WAM is all about a passionate local looking after this place, telling stories, providing an exceptional service, and showing you the most amazing spots without any crowds.
Join us in the ocean, rainforest, rock pools, coastal bushland, kelp forest, panoramic viewpoints, and for the tastiest local produce and wellness experiences.
#comeandsaygday
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Here are some of the wildlife encounters you can have with WAM.
We love taking guests on adventure tours of the Mornington Peninsula (Bunurong / Boon Wurrung country) to beautiful spots to view iconic native wildlife including:
Kangaroos
Echidnas
Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoos
Dolphins
White Bellied Sea Eagles
Koalas
Rays
Wallabies
Wedge Tailed Eagles
Long necked turtles
Australian Fur Seals
Kookaburras
And much more…
All whilst taking action to support and protect these species for future generations.
This is all just an hour away from Melbourne!
#thingstodomelbourne #thingstodomorningtonpeninsula #daytripsmelbourne #visitmelbourne #seeaustralia #ecotourism #wildlife #ecotours #everybitdifferent #comeandsaygday
An adventure of the body and tastebuds.
WAM tours of the Mornington Peninsula aren’t just about extraordinary active adventures connecting you with nature, they are also about connecting your tastebuds with fresh local produce.
We take great pride in the food & drink we provide supporting small local producers and businesses.
The brunch spread in this video includes smashed avo with locally grown 🥑 and a local produced seaweed seasoning, on locally baked 🍞, with locally grown 🍓🫐 and locally made granola. Washed down with locally roasted ☕️ and native 🫖.
Less food miles, way more delicious. Come and taste our adventure tours!
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This Spring/Summer Jump, Hop, Taste, Paddle, Relax & Embrace the Mornington Peninsula.
So much variety, so many hidden gems, plenty of adventures, only found on our small group full and half day tours.
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Our tours including ocean adventures have kicked off again for the season.
Between now and April come and join us on the beautiful waters of the Mornington Peninsula (just 1 hour from Melbourne) for adventures including Stand Up Paddleboarding, snorkelling, floating picnics, and rock pool swims.
Get in touch for more details or visit our website.
#melbournethingstodo #thingstodomornington #standuppaddle #australiantour #seeaustralia #visitmelbourne
Looking for a snow trip in Australia with an epic difference?
Put this in your diary for next year!
We’ve just run our last Great Alpine & Lakes Adventure trip for the winter.
5 days of adventure on a snow and lakes trip from Melbourne exploring The Great Alpine Road from the Victorian Alps to the Gippsland Lakes.
Imagine this diverse range of experiences where it feels like we travel from winter to spring to summer in just a few days:
⛷️ Skiing & snowboarding Mt Hotham
🫕 Snowshoe or hike to a fondue dinner in an eco village
🚲 Explore alpine towns on foot or bike
🏔️ Drive the breathtaking Great Alpine Road
🐨 Kayak to a koala island
♨️ Bathe in hot springs overlooking the lakes
🥾 Hike in national parks
#melbournethingstodo #winteractvities #skitrips #wintertours #australiawinter #everybitdifferent #australia #seeaustralia