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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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Essential Eats: Spring Edition

Restaurants to Try This Spring in the Great Ocean Road Region Essential Eats: Spring Edition If you’re looking for some tasty inspiration, the Great Ocean Road region has so many delightful dining experiences – here are the restaurants you need

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Great Ocean Road Foodie Tours

Great Ocean Road Foodie Tours Savour local flavours on the road less ordinary The Great Ocean Road region offers such a diverse range of produce, from the land, sea and fresh water. Here are four tours we recommend to meet

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The Otway Haven

The Otway Haven is a beautiful two-bedroom getaway retreat, surrounded by the spectacular Great Otway National Park. High up in the Otways, and just 15 minutes from the Great Ocean Road and 20 minutes from dining, groceries and retail at

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5 Historic Pubs Along the Great Ocean Road

If the walls of Victoria’s old coastal pubs could talk, they’d whisper tales of shipwrecks, gold, and the ghost of a bushranger who never paid his tab. Along the Great Ocean Road, these stories haven’t faded, they’ve settled into the

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Be in your Coastal Element

4 Day Be in your Coastal Element Salty air, rolling waves, and breezy days invite you to move, play, and breathe it all in. On the Surf Coast, life finds its rhythm. Whether you’re catching your first wave, wandering cliff-top

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Be in your Connected Element

4 Day Be in your Connected Element Step off the grid and into something deeper – where ancient forests, quiet trails, and small-town charm reconnect you. In the heart of the Otways, connection comes naturally. Whether you’re wandering beneath towering

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Be in your Natural Element

4 Day Be in your Natural Element Feel the wind, touch the sky, and stand in awe of nature’s greatest hits. Spend a few days based in Port Campbell and immerse yourself in the Great Ocean Road region’s most iconic

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Be in Your Fun Element

4 Day Be in Your Fun Element Cosy stays, wild wonders, and family adventures that turn winter into your favourite season. The winter blues don’t exist in Warrnambool. Lock in dates to reconnect with your nearest and dearest and find

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Be in your Country Element

4 Day Be in your Grounded Element Slow down, sip local, and step into the stories of the land beyond the coast. Discover another side to Port Fairy – stay and explore on days out in the countryside, discovering artisan

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Be in your Adventure Element

4 Day Be in your Adventure Element Uncover wild coastlines, ancient forests, and unforgettable moments off the beaten track. Base yourself in the West of the region for more dramatic landscapes and next-level nature! Be rewarded for travelling a little

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Blanket Bay

Blanket Bay is located within the Great Otway National Park, approximately 10 kilometres from the Cape Otway Lighthouse and 30 minutes’ drive from Apollo Bay. Visitors can enjoy a scenic beachfront during low tide, with the campground providing an opportunity

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Aire River Crossing

The Aire River Crossing has 5 free camping sites, located in a secluded and peaceful rainforest setting within the Great Otway National Park, surrounded by majestic eucalypts and tree ferns. Adjacent to the sites is the Aire River where there

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