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Close Encounters at Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park Let’s be honest: just because adults like to look at the spectacular coastal scenery it doesn’t mean that kids will have just as much fun as the grown-ups. Kids don’t particularly care
Glow Worms near the 12 Apostles Coast Fairy lights in the forest! Don’t forget to bring a torch! Just 35 minutes east of the 12 Apostles, Melba Gully offers a magical end to your day with its glow worm colonies
Bay Of Martyrs Poetic or historic? Are the stacks martyred; sentinels guarding the land from the bold affront of the Southern Ocean or reference to events around Massacre Bay to the west of Bay of Islands. 12 Apostles Coast &
Port Campbell Bay Port Campbell Bay presents a gently sloping, family-friendly profile sheltered from the bulk of Southern Ocean swell. Waters inside its iconic pier are generally suitable for swimming and wading and are patrolled in season. Port Campbell Bay
Wildlife of the 12 Apostles Coast & Hinterland Explore the fascinating wildlife of the 12 Apostles Coast, from cuddly marsupials to elusive monotremes and vibrant birdlife. Here’s a guide to the animals you can encounter along the coastline and surrounds.
The holiday season has arrived on the Surf Coast! Start planning with an abundance of walks and waterfalls, family friendly activities, cafe, restaurants and adventure activities to make this the best holiday season yet. Put pen to paper and let’s
Local Artists of the 12 Apostles Coast & Hinterland Bold landscapes fuel intense artistic vision. Merrian Dennis Art Merrian Dennis works from her ‘Gnarlbine Studio’ nestled within the crater of Lake Gnotuk, Victoria. Merrian Dennis is a visual artist living
Big waves: Let the heavyweight bout begin Late Autumn, Winter, and Early Spring bring the big waves – book your front row seat to witness the ongoing battle that has shaped this dramatic coastline for centuries. When the cooler months
Back to Basics in Apollo Bay Turn the ‘out of office’ on and leave the high heels at home. Join the simple life with sand between your toes, sunshine on your back and fresh food in your belly. Time moves
Fishing Spots of the 12 Apostles Coast & Hinterland From the volcanic plains to the coastal woodlands, the rivers and streams of the Great Ocean Road region wind their way through diverse landscapes before reaching the sea Whether you’re an
Whichever way you choose your journey to Apollo Bay, you will be winding through forest and coastlines of awe-inspiring views. Once there, the small seaside township offers easy access to the beach at every turn. A friendly small village makes
Outdoor Adventure Activities in Apollo Bay Bike, hike, ride, kayak, board, drive or fly through the region’s best. Then return to base to soak in some of the region’s luxuriesof Apollo Bay & the Otways. Apollo Bay Walks and Rides
Picture-Perfect Moments A Photography Guide for the 12 Apostles Coast. Sure we can frame a shot and have a good eye for light but beyond that our photographic skills are fairly limited. If anyone asked us (and no-one has), we
Exploring Apollo Bay & The Otways Like A Local For me, growing up in Apollo Bay meant spending every day bathing at the beach in summer and exploring the Great Otway National Park in winter. The cold weather never bothered
Apollo Bay is a great location as a base for exploring the Great Ocean Road. It is located 197km from Melbourne CBD and you can get to Apollo Bay by car, plane, train or bus. It is a two and half hour
Looking for some fun runs whilst you are in Apollo Bay? Here are our top 5 runs around the town that will have you exploring the local landscape whilst getting the heart pumping. Looking for some fun runs whilst you
Looking for things to do between Lorne and Apollo Bay? things to do between Warrnambool and Apollo Bay? or things to do between Colac and Apollo Bay? We have put together some information on highlights and attractions you can see & do
Take a stroll along the wide, crescent-shaped sandy beach of Apollo Bay offset by a stunning backdrop of rolling green hills. Apollo Bay Beach A 3km long eastern facing beach, Apollo Bay provides safe, patrolled (during peak periods) waters for walking, swimming,
3 Day 3 Days in Port Campbell & Surrounds Base yourself in the vibrant seaside town of Port Campbell on the Great Ocean Road’s Shipwreck Coast, and you’ll discover a lot more than the 12 Apostles. DAY 1: Port Campbell
Nick Polgeest, affectionately known around the traps as ‘Nicko’, is a local personality in Apollo Bay. He moved here as a young lad from Holland, so in a way was once a tourist too. There’s no rest for this man –
Unpack your bags and stay a while. Life is an adventure in Apollo Bay with protected bays to swim, endless Great Otway National Park trails to blaze and a hearty meal of local food and wine waiting for you upon
It is important for all riders to research and plan for their visit to the Forrest MTB Trails. The information below will assist you to have a safe trip and to be prepared for all situations and events. Emergency Markers
Aptly known as the Jewel of the Otways, Melba Gully (Madsen’s Track) is one of the wettest places in the state. The gully has prolific plant growth and is a dense rainforest of Myrtle Beech, Blackwood and Tree-ferns, with an understory of
The beautiful Otways are a paradise for a rich collection of flora and fauna and provide the visitor with lots of opportunities to see animals at close quarters.Animals you can see in this area are Koalas, Swamp Wallabies, Ring-tailed Possums,
