Here’s a suggested weekend itinerary for Frankston, VIC:
Day 1 (Saturday):
Morning:
– Start with breakfast at a beachfront cafe like Waves on the Beach or The Deck.
– Take a stroll along Frankston Beach and the iconic Frankston Pier.
Afternoon:
– Visit the McClelland Sculpture Park+Gallery to explore outdoor sculptures and contemporary art.
– Have lunch at Sofia’s Restaurant in the sculpture park or pack a picnic to enjoy in the grounds.
Evening:
– Dine at one of Frankston’s popular restaurants like Grill’d or Taco Bill.
– Catch a show or performance at the Frankston Arts Centre.
Day 2 (Sunday):
Morning:
– Enjoy breakfast at a local cafe like Baba Sus or Graze.
– Visit the Frankston Foreshore Reserve for a morning walk or cycle along the Bay Trail.
Afternoon:
– Explore the George Pentland Botanic Gardens.
– Have lunch at the Boathouse Restaurant overlooking the bay.
– Visit the Frankston Nature Conservation Reserve for bushwalking and wildlife spotting.
Evening:
– End your weekend with dinner at Sofia’s Restaurant or Seaford Pier Restaurant.
– Take an evening walk along Oliver’s Hill for stunning sunset views over the bay.
Throughout your stay:
– Check out events at the Frankston Library or Frankston Visitor Information Centre.
– If it’s summer, enjoy water activities at Frankston Beach.
– Visit the Sand Sculpting Australia exhibition if it’s running (usually from December to April).
– Explore the street art in Frankston’s city center.
– If you’re interested in history, visit the Ballam Park Homestead or the Frankston Historical Society Museum.
Remember to check current information and opening hours before visiting specific locations. Frankston offers a mix of beach activities, cultural experiences, and natural attractions, providing diverse options for visitors.