Teen-Friendly Itinerary on the Bellarine Peninsula- A Day of Adventure, Relaxation & Good Vibes from Sandpiper House
Travelling with teens? We’ve got you covered. Whether your crew loves outdoor action, chilling by the pool, solving puzzles, or chasing ghosts, the Bellarine Peninsula offers something for every kind of teen.
Base your stay at Sandpiper House, and you’re set for a day of adventure, comfort, and connection—with plenty of space for everyone to do their thing.
Here’s the ultimate teen-approved itinerary—starting with breakfast and ending with a ghostly thrill (if you dare).
🍳 9:00 AM – Breakfast at Sandpiper House
Start your day with a hearty breakfast, thanks to our complimentary breakfast hamper. Teens can build their own breakfast with:
Homemade bread 🍞
Fresh granola with yoghurt and fruit 🥣
Bacon and eggs
Pancakes and maple syrup
Juices & spreads 🧃
A well-stocked pantry for extra snacks 🧺
☕ Don’t worry, we’ve got your morning caffeine covered too—with a great coffee station just for you.
Enjoy breakfast indoors or head out to the alfresco area for sunshine and bay views.
🧩 10:30 AM – Break Out at Breakout Bellarine, Drysdale
Just a 5-minute drive from Sandpiper House, Breakout Bellarine is an exciting indoor experience perfect for teens (and the whole family).
🔐 What is it? Its an escape room and entertainment hub offering multiple puzzle-based challenges that test logic, teamwork, and creativity—ideal for teens aged 12+ (under 16s must be accompanied).
🤯 Why teens love it:
Immersive rooms with creative storylines
Fast-paced, team-based fun
Great alternative on rainy or cooler days
📍 Location: 6 Whitcombes Rd, Drysdale VIC
⏱️ Session Duration: 60 minutes
💰 Cost: $35–$45 per person (depending on group size)
🕘 Opening Hours:
Wed–Fri: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Sat–Sun: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Bookings essential
It’s a fantastic mid-morning or early afternoon activity that gets everyone thinking and laughing—plus, it’s only minutes from home base.
📅 Booking: breakoutbellarine.com.au
🍔 1:00 PM – Teen-Approved Lunch Spots
Feed the beast (aka your hungry teenager). Some favourites include:
The Driftwood Café – Burgers, pancakes, smoothies, and a chill vibe.
Mr Grubb @ Oakdene – Great for woodfired pizza in a funky garden setting.
Fish & Chips by the Water – Grab takeaway and find a sunny spot at the river or beach.
🎮 3:00 PM – Back to Sandpiper House: Game On!
Afternoons are all about relaxing—and Sandpiper House is the ultimate teen playground.
🕹️ Games Room Fun
Arcade machine, foosball table, board games, and a record player = endless entertainment.
💦 Heated Pool Time
Whether they want to float, splash, or swim laps, the pool is always a hit—especially with some tunes on in the background.
🐶 Pet Playtime
If you’ve brought your pup along, the fully fenced yard, pet beds, and toys make for great bonding time with your four-legged family member.
🍽️ 6:00 PM – Sunset BBQ & Fire Pit Feels
Light up the outdoor BBQ and get the teens involved in cooking dinner—burgers, skewers, or grilled corn, everyone can pick their fave.
As the sun sets over Corio Bay, gather around the fire pit to toast marshmallows, play music, and enjoy the golden-hour glow.
📸 Don’t forget to snap a family pic—it’s one for the holiday memory book.
🎬 8:30 PM – Ghost Tour or Movie Night?
Two great ways to wrap up your teen-friendly day:
👻 OPTION 1: Geelong Gaol Ghost Tour
For teens aged 8+, this after-dark tour dives into spooky stories from the region’s most haunted prison. Super popular with thrill-seekers!
🍿 OPTION 2: Chill Movie Night In
Set up your own cinema experience with snacks, cozy blankets, and a teen-picked movie from your favourite streaming service.
🌙 10:00 PM – Wind Down & Recharge
Everyone can retreat to their own space to relax, journal, scroll, or play cards. With comfy beds, separate living zones, and plenty of space, winding down at Sandpiper House is just as enjoyable as the adventure.
✨ Book Your Teen-Approved Stay Today
Whether you’re chasing waves, cracking escape rooms, or just looking for space to reconnect as a family, Sandpiper House is the perfect home base for a teen-friendly Bellarine Peninsula escape.
👉 Book now and give your teens a getaway they’ll actually want to repeat.