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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village

The Great Ocean Road is famous (and for good reason) as one of the world’s most scenic drives. But don’t let that fool you into staying behind the wheel on your trip, the real magic happens when you step out of the car and start exploring. We’ve gathered some of our favourite things to see and do along the Great Ocean Road, so you won’t miss a thing on your trip.

The Nature & Wildlife here is truly spectacular. From walking by the dramatic cliffs of the Twelve Apostles to looking for Koalas in the Otways, you’re spoiled for places to visit on the Great Ocean Road. If you’re feeling more adventurous, our forests and beaches are also home to some of Australia’s best Outdoor Activities — perfect for surfing, hiking, and more.

No list of what to do on a Great Ocean Road trip would be complete without mentioning the charming coastal Towns and Villages, each one chock-full of history and unique experiences. 

Whether it’s your first time or you’re practically a local, there’s always something new for you to explore in our tips and guides.

Luxury escapes on the Great Ocean Road

3 Reasons To Drive The Great Ocean Road

Guide to the Best Coffee on The Great Ocean Road

Top 8 Whale Watching Tips

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

10 of the best ice cream shops on the Great Ocean Road

4 great pubs along the Great Ocean Road

Where To Go On Easter Holiday Weekend

8 Great Burgers of the Great Ocean Road

5 Best Cafes on The Great Ocean Road

Ideas for Romantic Weekend Getaways in Victoria

7 historic towns 2 hours from Melbourne

Guide to surfing on the Great Ocean Road

6 Tips for Camping along the Great Ocean Road

Rainy Day Attractions on the Great Ocean Road

7 Beer Gardens & Beach Bars on the Great Ocean Road

9 best selfie spots on the Great Ocean Road

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

5 Best Fish and Chips On The Great Ocean Road

6 Best Cultural Attractions on the Great Ocean Road

6 Group Accommodation Options on the Great Ocean Road

Why The Great Ocean Road Is Perfect For Digital Nomads

Winter Whale Trail

Guide to Sustainable Holidays on the Great Ocean Road

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