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I am here to help you explore the Great Ocean Road region, but I’m still learning and can make mistakes. For the best local advice, visit a visitor information centre. This is a large region, so plan for travel distances and your length of stay.

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Torquay

Torquay Where the Great Ocean Road adventure begins. Torquay is Australia’s surf capital and the starting point of the iconic Great Ocean Road. With its stunning beaches, vibrant surf culture, and laid-back coastal vibe, it’s the perfect place to dive

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Colac

Colac Your journey to the Otways begins here. Colac is the ideal gateway to the Otways, offering a thriving town center, serene lakeside views, and quick access to breathtaking rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and unforgettable adventures in nature. Learn more about

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Portland

Portland A historic harbor town with endless adventures. Portland is a coastal town rich in heritage, where rugged cliffs meet vibrant harbors. Discover its fascinating maritime history, stunning natural landmarks, and abundant wildlife, making it a destination full of adventure

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Port Fairy

Port Fairy A coastal treasure steeped in history. Port Fairy enchants visitors with its historic charm, bustling arts scene, and idyllic seaside setting. From heritage walks and vibrant festivals to stunning beaches and fresh local seafood, this picturesque town offers

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Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay A seaside escape with endless charm. Apollo Bay is where the rolling hills of the Otways meet the sparkling waters of the Southern Ocean. With its golden beaches, vibrant food scene, and gateway to breathtaking nature experiences, this

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Anglesea

Anglesea A coastal haven for nature and adventure. Anglesea is a nature lover’s paradise, offering pristine beaches, scenic coastal walks, and a lush hinterland teeming with wildlife. With its laid-back vibe and endless outdoor adventures, it’s the perfect spot to

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Aireys Inlet

Aireys Inlet Where rugged cliffs and lighthouse views await. Aireys Inlet is a coastal gem known for its iconic Split Point Lighthouse, stunning beaches, and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re exploring nature trails, surfing the waves, or indulging in local cuisine,

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Lorne

Lorne Where the ocean meets the rainforest. A quintessential coastal town along the Great Ocean Road, Lorne offers the perfect blend of beachside charm and lush hinterland adventures. From stunning waterfalls and scenic walks to boutique shops and vibrant cafes,

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Forrest

Forrest Hidden in the hills, where adventure meets tranquillity. Nestled in the heart of the Otways, Forrest is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With world-class mountain biking trails, lush rainforest walks, and a thriving local food

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Peterborough

Peterborough Coastal icons Situated in the heart of the Great Ocean Road’s iconic attractions including the Bay of Martyrs and Bay of Islands Coastal Park, Peterborough is a great family friendly destination with a shorefront playground and children’s riding loop.

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Princetown

Princetown Just a quick turn and a world away from the Great Ocean Road Just a hop, skip and jump from the world famous 12 Apostles and Gibson Steps, Princetown is a perfect base for visitors that value natural experiences.

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Port Campbell

Port Campbell Plug into the elements and then slip into comfort A large coastal village located just a few minutes drive from Loch Ard Gorge and the 12 Apostles. It is host to some fantastic dining experiences, shops and a

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