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 start exploring and pop in and see us at the Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre for tips, tricks and binoculars when you arrive.
These incredible rock formations are a sight to behold. The Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles offer a pilgrimage for visitors the world over and a visit to the famous monuments is an experience never to...
Port Campbell Bay is patrolled on weekends and Public Holidays from Mid November till Easter Monday. The other beaches are best for a relaxing stroll or that perfect photo...
The subtle variations in shape and form are unique to this environment and provide a rich palette of texture and colour. This highly specialised group of plants has a delicate beauty and an important...
These estuaries provide significant wetland habitat for many species. Think bird watching, a wetland board walk, fishing or a...
Many visitors travel into our region to the witness the giant sea stacks and spectacular coastal formations of Port Campbell National Park. Far fewer understand the significance, beauty and...
This land is rich in reward for the observant and those with the time to fall under the spell of it's special places. Accept our invitation to slow down, stay a while and begin to feel the way we do...
Estuarine species to be targeted include bream, mullet, trevally, estuary perch, mulloway and short finned eel. The upper layers...
The jewel in the crown of the Great Ocean Road and the number one visited attraction in the region is the 12 Apostles. Seeing...
Black Wallabies are common in both Port Campbell National Park Bay of Islands Coastal Park and are likely to be sighted at dusk...
There are many beaches and trails along the Great Ocean Road for you and pooch to explore and enjoy whilst on holiday, with...
Beaches to the immediate west of Peterborough Township are characterized by sheltered coves, grottos and offshore...
Port Campbell Bay presents a gently sloping family friendly profile sheltered from the bulk of Southern Ocean swell. Waters...
Croft’s Bay is a long pretty bay that is generally sheltered from Ocean Swell by offshore reef and a collection of smaller...
Anybody who has ever backed a trailer needs to have a look at this ramp. Lots of offshore stacks are visible in this sheltered...
The largest populations of Koalas are to be found in the Cape Otway National Park and Kennett River however, there are pockets...
The sculpted cliff top carpet provides an almost comical homage to the power of wind that shapes it into form. Take a closer look...
The meandering course of the Gellibrand River finds the sea beneath the bold headland of Pt Ronald. Wild and untamed;...
The pale limestone of this section of coast reflects a different quality of light and offers superior photographic opportunity in...
Prepare to be dwarfed by the magnitude of the cliff-line and offshore stacks. The sheer scale of natural sculpting evident at...
The highly photographable anchors of the Marie Gabrielle and Fiji provide haunting reminders of the power of the ocean and the...
Observe the return to roost of the muttonbird, from September until April, from a viewing platform in the Loch Ard Gorge...
The Gables lookout perches above some of the tallest coastal cliffs in Australia and is located on the Great Ocean Walk between...
I am the blood of strawberry gems, the earthy scent of an oozing blue, the stillness in the whisky glass. I am the gift of...
Remember to keep a safe distance so you don’t disturb them while they are...
From the volcanic plains and Otway Ranges to the coast our rivers and streams traverse a landscape of lakes, conical peaks,...
Need a little inspiration? Call into Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre for equipment loan and educational tools to help you better understand...
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...
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...
Are you looking for somewhere peaceful and tranquil to stay whilst you explore the raw and rugged 12 Apostles region? Somewhere you’re guaranteed...
A journey from a mobile device and back into the real...
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...
We can all do our bit – it can as simple as picking up plastic from the beach and making sure we take all rubbish home. Plastics pollution of the...
The famous 12 Apostles are one of the most recognised icons of the Great Ocean Road region, but if you’re planning on visiting Port Campbell...
The 12 Apostles Coast and Hinterland makes for a perfect destination to spend a few days to create some real memories and fall in love with this...
It’s a beautiful wild place, so exposed to the elements. Surrounded by National Park and spectacular cliffs. What’s not to...
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...
When the sea beckons there is no better place to find a secluded beach or a stunning coastal vista than the 12 Apostles...
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...
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Great Ocean Road Regional Tourism acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Great Ocean Road region the Wadawurrung, Eastern Maar & Gunditjmara. We pay our respects to their Elders, 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.
