Highlights of the Great Ocean Road

Highlights

Everywhere you go, you'll discover highlights that you'll never forget.

From breathtaking natural wonders to superb restaurants; from accommodation to suit any budget to family attractions galore; the activity list is endless.

What will be your highlight?

Geelong Waterfront

Geelong is blessed with a magnificent waterfront. The best part is that it is also a hive of activity with plenty of things to see and do. The Waterfront features:

  • A trail of colourful Bollards which tell the story of Geelong's history and make for fabulous photos!
  • An antique Carousel - loved by little ones (and big ones) alike
  • Walking trails and plenty of bars and eateries to stop and have lunch or coffee or simply just an icecreal along the way

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Geelong's cultural side

A modern vibrant city relies on its community to give it life. Geelong is home to the region’s major arts and culture facilities, providing residents and visitors alike with plenty of choice. There are Art Galleries, Museums where you can discover the history of Geelong (Wool and Ford motor vehicles), the Old Geelong Gaol and so much more. You can see top performances at fantastic prices at the Geelong Performing Arts Centre. Or you can just discover the city at your own pace via one of the many marked trails. Refuel along the way at one of the many cafes all around town.
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Breathtaking natural wonders

Along the Great Ocean Road and beyond, you will be able to experience some of the world's most breathtaking coastal regions. See huge cliffs, raging surf, tranquil bays, lush rainforests,and fascinating wildlife.

Man made highlights

Many attractions to the region have become real highlights. The Otway Fly and the nearby Triplett Falls next to Beech Forest are a must see. Historic Flagstaff Hill and the "Shipwrecked" nightime spectacular are also must see and do's. And Geelong's waterfront has been redeveloped into a unique experience, both colourful and architecturally significant.