Mount Eliza Suburb Profile

Just an hour from Melbourne, Mount Eliza’s laid-back village atmosphere couldn’t feel further from the city chaos. Living in Mount Eliza offers a tranquil retreat while being close enough to enjoy all the conveniences of city life. Sitting on the gateway to the picturesque Mornington Peninsula region, this bayside beauty gives you very little reason to leave. 

The calm waters of Mount Eliza are a seaside sanctuary for families who flock to the area for its hassle-free lifestyle. On Moondah and Ranelagh beach, Victoria’s iconic bathing boxes add a welcome pop of colour. While the pristine coastline of Port Phillip bay takes centre stage, you’re never stuck for a brunch spot or a touch of retail therapy either. Come Saturday, locals can be seen pottering around the boutiques and specialty shops at the Mount Eliza village or making the most of the stunning landscapes for which the area is prized. 

But it’s on the fourth Sunday of the month that the neighbourhood really shines when the Mount Eliza farmers’ market transforms the centre into a foodie haven. Showcasing the best seasonal produce of the region, it’s a staple for residents and weekenders alike. For those seeking greener pastures, Mount Eliza regional park is a favourite of four-legged family members and little ones. For the sporting fanatics, you’re spoilt for choice with yacht clubs, a soccer club, tennis club, netball club, and bowling club residing within this active neighbourhood. 

And with notable schools and designer homes that come complete with bay and city views, living in Mount Eliza is a family-friendly wonderland. 

Area Features

Pristine Beaches

A rugged stretch of coastline with tranquil waters fit for families, this seaside suburb has been a popular bayside destination since the beginning. Offering multiple beaches perfect for swimmers of all levels, its beauty comes to life in the warmer months.

Sports Haven

Best enjoyed in the great outdoors, Mount Martha offers an impressive array of recreational sporting facilities. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or looking for a new hobby, this fresh air focused neighbourhood holds its own when it comes to activities. From boating to lawn bowls, you’ll find it here.

Shopping

From picking up dinner staples to partaking in some serious retail therapy, Mount Eliza’s diverse retail offering far exceeds your typical beach community. For up-market boutiques, specialty shops and grocers, the Mount Eliza Village is the first point of call for all things shopping.