You never know who you might bump into. Were you hoping to meet a few locals on your next visit? We suggest dusk and dawn to make the most of your viewing opportunities. So why not hop to it and...
The terrain and natural features of the 12 Apostles Coast and hinterland offer plenty of opportunities for active recreation. With lakes and estuaries for paddling, trails and quiet country roads for...
The Port Campbell National Park ranges from Princetown to Peterborough. Famous lookouts include Loch Ard Gorge, London Bridge, The Arch and the Grotto, just to name a few... Loch Ard Gorge, site...
When the sea beckons there is no better place to find a secluded beach or a stunning coastal vista than the 12 Apostles...
Distance: 8 km Elevation gained:...
Southern Right Whales are commonly sighted between June and...
Discover our marsupials, monotremes & macropods of the Port Campbell National Park and the 12 Apostles Coast and...
The Gables lookout perches above some of the tallest coastal cliffs in Australia and is located on the Great Ocean Walk between...
Bold landscapes fuel intense artistic...
Knowledge of local swell, sea, wind, prevailing conditions and sound judgment is necessary for safe experiences in this area....
Choose your own adventure along the picturesque Gellibrand River...
Plenty of options for ocean views and scenic stops on this 43km route. Best in the mornings when you just may encounter more...
Please slow down and watch for wildlife. Our wildlife has had free reign of the National Park and many townships during...
The Southern Ocean is perilous, unpredictable and uncompromising. Some local knowledge and a reliable craft that is adequate for...
This site is often spectacular in the afternoon when the formations to the east are bathed in a warm golden light. The walkway...
Situated in the heart of the Great Ocean Road’s iconic attractions including the Bay of Martyrs and Bay of Islands Coastal...
Learn to track our sneaky wildlife, investigate the special features of our local plants and solve the puzzles left by our...
The Heytesbury Settlement Historic Park is located on the banks of Simpson Lake and commemorates the development of the...
There are many beaches and trails along the Great Ocean Road for you and pooch to explore and enjoy whilst on holiday, with...
A wonderful little coastal to forest hill climb of 65km with a little under 1000m of...
The walk traverses cliff top and dense low coastal heath. It offers wildlife viewing opportunities and unobstructed viewing east,...
Port Campbell Bay presents a gently sloping family friendly profile sheltered from the bulk of Southern Ocean swell. Waters...
If you have been looking for the perfect weekend getaway, filled with picturesque landscapes, bucket list destinations, outdoor adventures and...
This time of year is like a winter/spring hybrid. As things start to grow, blossom and warm up, there is still a cool breeze and a cosy feeling that...
The tale of a breezy wintery walk around Port Campbell in the company of Rocco, my trusty...
As a chef on the Great Ocean Road, I love seeing visitors discover the fresh, hearty and unique flavours of the region in winter. There is so much on...
Late Autumn, Winter and early Spring are times for big waves, book your front row seat for a glimpse of the age old battle that has shaped this...
Parks Victoria rangers have an enviable knowledge of our region’s diverse landscapes. The good thing is, they are willing to share some of...
The Junior Ranger program is a school holiday tradition for Parks Victoria, enabling young people to get expert information about Australian wildlife...
Whilst holidaying in Timboon, Jodie and her family felt like locals straight away. They attended all the local events and the kids even completed in...
Are you looking for somewhere peaceful and tranquil to stay whilst you explore the raw and rugged 12 Apostles region? Somewhere you’re guaranteed...
As a pilot for 12 Apostles Helicopters, I get a birds’ eye view of one of the world’s most spectacular coastlines almost every day. How lucky am...
A journey from a mobile device and back into the real...
Lois runs the Lake Edge Cafe at Lake Purrumbete in the heart of the Volcanic Lakes and Plains and just a 10 minute drive from Camperdown. It...
Looking after our beautiful coastal environment and marine life is important to us therefore, we like to incorporate sustainability practices in our...
There were homemade flat breads toasting, at least 6 eggs popping on the hotplate, the whitest of cheeses and a tiny ancient saucepan spilling over...
To me contributing to a sustainable world is about the small things. Picking up rubbish when we see it. Always choosing the plastic free alternative...
A sustainable destination actively encourages its visitors to understand the area, its history and environment. Expectation is exceeded by focusing...
Of course I want to deliver fabulous seasonal food and great customer service but I also hope to encourage those who visit to understand more about...
Can small change lead to big picture difference? I believe it can. Are you up for...
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Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Great Ocean Road region the Wadawuurung, Eastern Maar & Gunditjmara. We pay our respects to their Ancestors, 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.
