10 family-friendly bike trails

The Great Ocean Road is the perfect destination for your next family holiday as the beautiful region stretches over 242 kilometres and has something on offer for everyone–young and old. Families can explore the many kid-friendly beaches along the Great Ocean Road coastline as well as natural attractions and local history whilst enjoying outstanding food […]

3 Reasons To Drive The Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road is one of the best road trip destinations in Australia, and for good reason. With its stunning coastline, charming towns, and abundance of activities, the Great Ocean Road drive is an unforgettable experience. Here are three reasons why you should add this iconic route to your travel bucket list. Flexible Travelling […]

Ideas for Family Weekend Getaways in Victoria

Being conveniently located so close to Melbourne, the Great Ocean Road is one of the most popular destinations for weekend getaways in Victoria. Below is information on how we’ve made it easy to plan a weekend away in Victoria if you’re heading to the Great Ocean Road, along with handy info for family weekend getaways. Whether you’re […]

Guide to surfing on the Great Ocean Road

Whether you followed the call of the waves to surf world class beaches or you’re a traveller looking for some adventure along your journey, you’re guaranteed to have a blast surfing the legendary Southern Ocean swells. The Great Ocean Road coast is home to some of surfing professionals’ favourite surf spots. Most famous of all […]

Van Life Along The Great Ocean Road

Road-tripping is the perfect way to travel the Great Ocean Road. The great thing about this stretch of land is that it’s very accommodating for van life. There are campsites, outdoor facilities, and well-maintained roads throughout this region of Victoria. So pack your van and let’s explore The Great Ocean Road together! Road Trip The […]

9 Family Friendly Beaches

With miles of sandcastle real estate, lagoons for snorkelling and rock pools teeming with wildlife, the beaches of the Great Ocean Road are a natural playground for little ones. These family-friendly beaches have everything you need to take the stress out of your day at the beach and are ideally located, so you won’t have […]

Ideas for Romantic Weekend Getaways in Victoria

The Great Ocean Road is the ideal destination for romantic getaways in Victoria Australia. With its close proximity to Melbourne, it’s easy to get to, perfect for a quick romantic weekend away in Victoria. Below, we’ve put together some handy info to help you plan one of the best romantic getaways. The Great Ocean Road […]

Self-Driving Itineraries for 1, 3 or 5-days

Embark on a journey along the Great Ocean Road, one of Australia’s most iconic routes. With its breathtaking coastal views, lush rainforests, and charming towns, this drive promises an unforgettable adventure. Whether planning a quick day trip or a leisurely five-day exploration, our detailed self-drive Great Ocean Road map and itineraries highlight must-see attractions and […]

7 unique accommodation experiences

On some holidays, all you need is a place to come home at night and rest your head. But then there are the trips where the stay itself is the experience and the joy is in exploring your epic accommodation. Think quaint cottages with stunning views, working farm stays and adorable tiny homes. If you […]

Top 10 things to do with kids around the Great Ocean Road

Our handy guide will help you plan your stay, along with burning off some energy between car rides and meal stops whilst on your way. Let’s go on a road trip, they said; it’ll be fun, they said. How often have you heard this as a parent, and in the end, the holiday doesn’t turn […]

9 Dog-friendly Accommodations on the Great Ocean Road

Because your dog needs a holiday too! It’s been a tough year, and while many of us are at home planning where we’ll go as soon as we have more freedom to travel, those with a dog in the household are wondering where we can take our bestie…. With separation anxiety in our dogs set […]

Best beaches to learn to surf on the Great Ocean Road

Surf’s up on the Great Ocean Road! With endless white sandy beaches and sparkling blue waves to conquer, there’s no better place to learn how to surf. If you’re searching for the perfect wave to hit on your surfing L-plates, these are our favourite beginner spots on the Great Ocean Road. Think safe, sheltered coves […]

Whale Watching in Victoria (Australia)

Whale watching is a thrilling experience. Observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat is something quite magical. For whale watching in Victoria, the Great Ocean Road is one of the most popular destinations, Warrnambool, Port Fairy and Portland in particular. Below is information on whale migration in Australia and the best spots for whale watching […]

8 of the best wildlife encounters

Keep your eyes peeled!The Great Ocean Road Region offers so many different wildlife experiences – on land and in water, in their natural habitat or ready made opportunities to get up close to the native fauna. Let’s help keep our wildlife, wild Thank you for not feeding our wildlife. We understand you want to see […]