If you are planning on a day or weekend trip to the Mornington Peninsula or you live here, there are many reasons to get out and about in Flinders.

Some quick facts on this beautiful place Deuxieme Souffle Boutique resides in:

• Population approximately 1,200
• 88 kilometres south of Melbourne
• Flinders is a nineteenth century fishing town sporting wineries, surf beaches, shopping, dining antiquing and golf.

Situated on Bass Strait and Western Port Bay, Flinders is close to both surf and safe beaches and has unparalleled views of Phillip Island, The Nobbies and Seal Rocks. Centrally located near many wineries, the town offers delicious and diverse dining, as well as golf, fishing, and antique, curio and fashion shopping as well as a wide range of comfortable accommodation options. Flinders is a peaceful retreat and a popular holiday destination that has flourished with architecturally designed homes during recent years. The local golf club, established in the early 1900s, is one of the most scenic courses in Australia.

Activities and Attractions in and around Flinders:

• Hunt for curios, antiques, fashions and artworks in the main Flinders shopping precinct
• Enjoy a relaxing meal at one of the many cafes and restaurants
• Play a round of golf on the stunning cliff-top course overlooking Bass Strait
• Take a dip in the sea at Flinders Ocean Beach
• Take the self-guided Blowhole Walk over huge bluestone boulders to the ocean
• Explore the Cape Schanck Light station in the Mornington Peninsula National Park and then take the boardwalk out to the beach and rock platform
• Walk the Bushrangers Bay Trail - one of the best short coastal walks in Victoria. Starts at the car park at Cape Schanck and walk through fern gullies and eucalypt woodland to Bushrangers Bay
• Visit Greens Bush in the Mornington Peninsula National Park, an oasis of native forest and wildlife, including kangaroos, wedge-tailed eagles, swamp wallabies, possums and bats
• Enjoy an ocean beach trail ride on Gunnamatta Beach with Gunnamatta Trail Rides
• Wander along the beautiful coast around Shoreham and Somers
• Catch a wave at Point Leo. 

How to get here

Flinders is approximately 1.5 hours from Melbourne. Take the M1 Freeway from Melbourne, linking with the Western Port Highway and then take the Frankston-Flinders Road all the way to Flinders.

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Take the newly opened East link Freeway to the Frankston Freeway to the Mooroduc Highway and follow the signs all the way to Flinders.

Deuxième Souffle is located in the Flinders Shopping Centre located at the roundabout of Cook Street and the Frankston-Flinders Road / Wood Street, directly across from the Flinders Hotel. The Boutique, Shop #9, is located right next door to the popular Flinders Art Gallery.  Deuxième Souffle is a proud member of the Mornington Peninsula Hinterland Tourism Association as well as Mornington Peninsula Tourism.  For more information on the events of the Hinterland Region please visit the MP Hinterland Tourism Association website at www.mphinterland.com.au.