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Couple feeding ducks at Cobden Lake
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Cobden Lake

Cobden Lake is fed by Cobden Creek and has a paved walk and viewing platforms around it’s circumference. Visitors can enjoy...

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Panoramic view of Deep Lake
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Deep Lake Recreation Reserve

Deep Lake is just 4.5km from the beautiful township of Derrinallum in South West Victoria and is located just off the Hamilton...

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Lady walking down the jetty at Lake Purrumbete
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Lake Purrumbete

Lake Purrumbete is an attractive volcanic lake that fishes well for trout and chinook salmon. With an average depth of 45m and a...

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Panoramic view of Lake Corangamite
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Lake Corangamite

Lake Corangamite is the largest permanent salt-water lake in Australia, with a surveyed area of over 23,000...

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View of the jetty leading into Lake Elingamite
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Lake Elingamite

The crater rim above the lake offers great views and a strong impression of the volcanic nature of the...

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Apollo Bay

Q&A With Nick Polgeest - Apollo Bay Fishermens Co-op

Nick Polgeest, affectionately known around the traps as ‘Nicko’, is a local personality in Apollo...

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5 Great things to do if you’re a foodie along the Great Ocean Road 👇

1. @codalorne - promises modern pan-Asian flavours with ...

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5 Great things to do if you’re a foodie along the Great Ocean Road 👇 1. @codalorne - promises modern pan-Asian flavours with the added bonus of glittering sea views from its floor to ceiling windows. 2. @apollobayfishcoop a Mecca for seafood lovers make sure you try the 🦞 3. @braerestaurant a fine diner that needs no introduction. 4. @merrijigkitchen specialty is it’s daily menu depending on what’s the ripest in the kitchen garden or sourced from local farms. 5. @the_coast_anglesea carefully curated by head chef, Evans Magati, the fine dining menu offers a variety of modern Australia dishes featuring locally sourced produce. #Greatopia #Greatoceanroad #foodies #stayclosegofurther #visitvictoria @visitmelbourne

No matter how old your kids are, children always love to learn from their parents and spend time making memories together.

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No matter how old your kids are, children always love to learn from their parents and spend time making memories together. Here is a list of some fun things to do around the Great Ocean Road as a family 👇 1. Take a surf lesson, it’s sure to put a smile on everyone’s face. 2. Paddle out on the river with @angleseapaddleboats 3. Visit @greatoceanrdchocolaterie 4. Go 🐳 watching 5. Have an action packed day in Lorne @livewirepark 6. Learning and understanding the cultural connections of a region is an essential and exciting part of a family holiday. @wgtowerhill @budjbimtours 7. Take a guided tour @wildlifewonders 8. Explore the Port Campbell National Park 9. Chase waterfalls in the Otways Did we leave anything off the list? #Greatopia #greatoceanroad #visitvictoria #seeaustralia #australia #stayclosegofurther f

#Greatopia has so many bucket list attractions. What’s on your list?

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#Greatopia has so many bucket list attractions. What’s on your list? #greatoceanroad #visitvictoria #stayclosegofurther #visitmelbourne @exploresurfcoast @visitmelbourne @australia

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Discover the icons of #Greatopia 🚁

Get a birds eye view of the incredible Port Campbell National Park with ...

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Discover the icons of #Greatopia 🚁 Get a birds eye view of the incredible Port Campbell National Park with @12apostleshelicopters and make sure you keep your eyes peeled for our friends 🐳. #greatoceanroad @visit12apostles #visitvictoria @we_are_explorers @parksvic #visitmelbourne #australia @australia

The GABLES LOOKOUT | Moonlight Head, Great Ocean Walk.

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Except THANKYOU to @bymoonlight.com.au ...

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The GABLES LOOKOUT | Moonlight Head, Great Ocean Walk. No other words needed… Except THANKYOU to @bymoonlight.com.au for sharing👏 #greatopia #greatoceanroad #greatoceanwalk #visitvictoria #visitgreatoceanroad #visitmelbourne #stayclosegofurther #seeaustralia

@doodydaniel from @studio10au has been out exploring the region today. He visited the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, hitched a ride in a ...

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@doodydaniel from @studio10au has been out exploring the region today. He visited the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, hitched a ride in a Kombi, met a local tour operator, tasted some local produce and had fun jamming with local musician @flynngurry . Tune in to @studio10au tomorrow from 8:30am to find out what he gets up to next. #greatopia #greatoceanroad #visitmelbourne #visitvictoria #stayclosegofurther @visit12apostles

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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.