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...
A wonderful little coastal to forest hill climb of 65km with a little under 1000m of...
Can you keep a secret? 5 secret signs containing important information have been hidden around the lakes and volcanic craters...
Invoke, warm nostalgia and a flood of schoolyard memories on the Alan Marshall Discovery...
There are many beaches and trails along the Great Ocean Road for you and pooch to explore and enjoy whilst on holiday, with...
Plenty of options for ocean views and scenic stops on this 43km route. Best in the mornings when you just may encounter more...
This ride takes in the first part of the classic hill ride to Lavers Hill and offers quick descents and a heap of downhill and...
Cobden Pioneer Park is open to the public on the third Sunday of each month from 11am to 4pm. It is also available for hire for...
The meandering course of the Gellibrand River finds the sea beneath the bold headland of Pt Ronald. Wild and untamed;...
For recreational paddlers, the volcanic lakes and estuaries generally provide more protected and predictable waters with plenty...
Port Campbell’s sheltered bay is patrolled on weekends and Public Holidays from Mid November till Easter Monday. Sound...
Great Ocean Walk Victoria’s premier coastal walking trail extends 106km from Apollo Bay West to the 12 Apostles just 12km...
Spring fed lakes like Lake Bullen Merri offer good opportunity for water skiers whose fields of play have been limited elsewhere...
Echidnas are commonly sighted on the edge of trails and roadside verges in search of a tasty insect treat. Their meandering...
Look after the places you love to visit, and always leave the land as you find it. Our beautiful landscapes bring a lot of joy to...
An attraction in its own right! Port Campbell’s weathered jetty juts defiantly into the bay, dwarfed by limestone cliffs and...
The largest populations of Koalas are to be found in the Cape Otway National Park and Kennett River however, there are pockets...
This 85 year old plantation of Californian Redwoods has become a favourite local picnic area, the muffled sound and lack of...
Bold landscapes fuel intense artistic...
Come and watch these cute little penguins as they waddle their way...
Fairy lights in the forest! Don’t forget to bring a...
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...
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.
