What to Expect
Destination Mornington Peninsula is the premier event where tourism professionals gather to discuss the future of the region's vibrant tourism industry. Expect inspiring keynote speakers, practical workshops, and the latest insights from leading industry experts.
This year, the theme 'thriving through the challenges' focuses on helping businesses adapt and succeed in a changing market. Attendees will hear from Penny Burke, a renowned expert in behavioural change and marketing agility, alongside representatives from Google, Visit Victoria, VTIC, and Mornington Peninsula Regional Tourism.
Enjoy a networking lunch designed to foster connections with peers and industry leaders, providing valuable opportunities to collaborate and grow your business.
Activity Details
The conference takes place on Tuesday, 26 May 2026, from 09:00 to 15:00, with registration opening at 08:30. Earlybird tickets are available for $99 until Friday, 8 May 2026, 17:00.
Key sessions include Penny Burke’s workshop on agile marketing strategies and presentations on emerging tourism trends and practical opportunities to attract high-value travellers.
This event is ideal for tourism operators, business owners, and anyone interested in the future of the Mornington Peninsula’s tourism sector.
Location and Access
The conference is held at Mornington Racecourse, located at 320 Racecourse Road, Mornington VIC 3931. The venue is accessible by car and public transport, with ample parking available on-site.
Mornington Racecourse offers a comfortable and professional environment suitable for networking and learning.
For directions and parking details, attendees can refer to the venue’s map and travel information online.
Important Information
Please arrive early for registration starting at 08:30 to ensure a smooth check-in process. Earlybird ticket prices apply only until 8 May 2026, so booking in advance is recommended.
The conference includes a networking lunch; dietary requirements should be communicated at the time of booking.
This event is focused on industry professionals; please ensure your ticket type matches your role.
Booking and Prices
Tickets are on sale now with an earlybird price of $99 until 5pm on Friday, 8 May 2026. After this date, standard pricing may apply.
Bookings can be made through the Mornington Peninsula Regional Tourism website or by contacting the organisers directly.
For further inquiries, contact marketing@mprtb.com or call 03 5925 9346.