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Step into the heart of nature with the Great Ocean Road’s stunning national parks. Discover rugged coastlines, towering forests, and diverse wildlife as you explore trails that lead to breathtaking views and hidden treasures. These parks are more than landscapes—they’re adventures waiting to be lived.

Our Top Picks

Discover our favourite parks of the Great Ocean Road region.

Port Campbell National Park

Great Otway National Park

Budj Bim National Park

Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve

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Marengo Reefs Marine Sanctuary

Bay of Islands Coastal Park

Ralph Illidge Sanctuary

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Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Great Ocean Road region the Wadawurrung, Eastern Maar & Gunditjmara. We pay our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging. We recognise and respect their unique cultural heritage and the connection to their traditional lands. We commit to building genuine and lasting partnerships that recognise, embrace and support the spirit of reconciliation, working towards self-determination, equity of outcomes and an equal voice for Australia’s first people.