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With plenty to see and do on and around the Great Ocean Road, from adventure to total relaxation, from a romantic escape to a family holiday, you won’t be left short on things to do – whatever your vibe.
If you think the coast is spectacular from the sand, you wont believe what it is like from the air! Take a breathtaking flight over the most beautiful scenery in Australia, enjoy from a helicopter,...
The landscape and the lifestyle have inspired artisans of all disciplines to explore their craft and follow their passion.Enjoy the riches of their honed skills from farmers, chefs and producers...
For kids young and old, there is plenty to try on and around the Great Ocean Road whether it's learning something new, going on an adventure, tiring the kids out on a hike or just some good old fish...
Galleries in Lorne and Apollo Bay offer a wide variety of local art, including painting, sculpture and photography....
Did you know the Great Ocean Road itself was built by soldiers who returned from World War 1? Learn about the history of the diverse region, from our first people to stories of seafaring, shipwrecks...
Find a weekend farmers market, get lost in one of the many local surf shops or explore boutique clothing and...
The environment may be rugged and wild, but pampering is never too far away when you need a break from being an intrepid explorer.There are dedicated and renowned day spas and other well-being...
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Relax, recharge and retreat from the daily grind at one of these boutique Great Ocean Road and Bellarine Peninsula spas. From...
Tower Hill is a wonder to experience on the Great Ocean...
From one of the world’s oldest aquaculture systems to Victoria’s first national park, these seven cultural attractions on the...
Take the kids on adventure activities around the Great Ocean...
Our handy guide will help you plan your stay, along with burning off some energy between car rides and meal stops whilst on your...
The Great Ocean Walk traverses 104 kms along the coast between Apollo Bay and the 12 Apostles and recommended to take 8 days....
Wind your way along and around the Great Ocean Road and discover some of the best wineries in Australia. Meet the friendly...
Discover eco tour operators and ecotourism activities across the...
Located just over 2hrs from Melbourne, the Volcanic Lakes and Plains region is a slightly hidden gem, a little off the Great...
With two seaside towns to explore the young, and the young at heart are sure to have a great weekend in Port Fairy and...
Whether you’re grooving to your favourite Aussie bands as they rock out a country pub or stumbling upon intimate gigs in tiny...
With so much inspiration to be found in the wild rainforests, crashing waves and quaint villages on the Great Ocean Road, it’s...
A foodie road trip to the most exciting dining destinations on the Great Ocean Road. Let your tastebuds lead the way on this...
So much more than the birthplace of the Australian Kelpie Casterton is an historic rural town situated on the banks of the...
From epic coastal views to breakfast hampers and bubble baths, these luxurious stays and boutique hideaways have everything you...
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...
All ages adventures where the forest meets the...
Wildlife Wonders is just up the Great Ocean Road from Apollo Bay but feels like a world away. Full of native plants and wildlife,...
Not just famous for the stunning...
From Middle-Eastern feasts overlooking the ocean to gourmet burger bars and hidden rainforest retreats. Get the scoop on the most...
Anglesea is a natural playground for families that just want to have...
Who doesn’t love a good beer garden or beach bar, especially when the sun is shining in the warmer months. From beachside...
The perfect Father’s Day surprise awaits behind every twist and turn of the Great Ocean Road – home to Victoria’s most epic outdoor...
From Geelong, Australia’s only UNESCO City of Design, to the forts, art galleries and cultural centres of the Bellarine Peninsula, this region has...
From fairground rides for little ones to indoor rock climbing for bigger kids, and wildlife encounters fit for all ages, Geelong and the Bellarine...
From cool climate country wineries to the hottest urban fusion restaurants, these eight foodie experiences are among the best Geelong and The...
Whether you’re searching for outdoorsy activities or a family-friendly treat, here are 11 of the best activities to try on your next Great Ocean...
From the lush, leafy hinterland to the rugged and raw coast, this swathe of Victorian countryside is awash with beautiful produce and highly...
Travelling with your family is a great opportunity to slow down, spend more quality time together and explore the fantastic local towns throughout...
The perfect addition to your weekend plans. Running every Saturday...
You may need to wait a little longer than usual while on holiday this summer, but please be patient as businesses do their best to keep you safe...
Do you know there are glow worms in the Great Otway National Park, just 10 minutes from Lavers Hill on the Great Ocean...
Need to enthuse your teenager to come along on the family holiday? Here’s a super cool adventure in the Otways that the entire family can...
There are so many activities for families to do throughout the Great Ocean Road region, but we’ve picked out our top 7 to get you...
Need a little inspiration? Call into Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre for equipment loan and educational tools to help you better understand...
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, the Port Fairy region has extensive activities, restaurants and picnic sites to celebrate and spoil your...
Need a little indulgence and a slice of big nature escapism? This four-day seaside adventure will tick all the...
“I just want to find somewhere with good...
Port Fairy was our first stop in Victoria as part of our trip across the Great Ocean Road...
Port Fairy is THE BEST location for a girls’...
‘The Country to Coast Trail’ Designed for travellers, this podcast tour connects with creative communities, absorbs local knowledge, uncovers...
Time to round up the kids and head to the seaside city of FUN for the whole family in Warrnambool. A friendly and relaxed city that offers wildlife...
Max and Faye Martin treated themselves to a night of luxury at the Deep Blue Hotel + Hot Springs after roughing it on the Great Ocean Road and had...
When he’s not running an award-winning restaurant, Brae, Dan Hunter enjoys eating at other local establishments and spending time with his...
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There’s so much to do along the Great Ocean Road what are you waiting for?
Sep 18
Australia’s most important lighthouse, @capeotwaylighthouse is now open!
Purchase tickets upon arrival, with Spring opening hours ...
Sep 16
Spend the weekend at the hidden hamlets of Cumberland River, Separation Creek, Wye River, Kennett River and Wongarra – nestled between the...
Sep 13
Are you ready for a weekend in Peterborough? Located just over 3hrs from Melbourne, Peterborough is the tiny shorefront town surrounded by ...
Sep 9
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Sep 7
5 short walks to get you moving this Spring. 🌸
1. Marengo to Shelly Beach
2. Princetown to the 12 Apsostles
3. The ...
Sep 4
Venture a little further and you’ll discover the greatest nature, food, wine and adventure. #Greatopia
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Sep 2
Want to run wild with Dad this Father’s Day? #Greatcall
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Sep 1
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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.
