Victoria's Great Ocean Road Region
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MUST DO'S ... THIS SPRING
GREAT OCEAN WALK
Walk sections of the iconic Great Ocean Walk, hugging this rugged coastline for more than 100km.
CYCLE
As the days get longer, peel the layers off and enjoy a ride along the Camperdown-Timboon rail trail.
CANOE
Not brave enough enough to be in the water, maybe you could be on the water canoeing the Anglesea Riverbank.
SPRING DEALS
Sea All Dolphin Swims - Snorkel, See and Dine
Share an intimate moment while wild dolphins swim around you and snorkel with playful Australian Fur Seals then relax with a two course meal and a glass of locally sourced wine at Queenscliff, on the door step of the Great Ocean Road.
SPRING Lighthouse Keeper Getaway
Lighthouse Lodge, Flagstaff Hill
Enjoy a night of boutique accommodation in the Lighthouse Lodge and two adult tickets to the Dinner and Show, for a two course meal at Pippies by the Bay Restaurant followed by the acclaimed Sound and Light Show at Flagstaff Hill.
Surfside Holiday Park - 3 nights for the price of 2!
Pertobe Rd, Warrnambool VIC 3280
With warmer weather upon us it’s the perfect time for a camping trip by the beach! Make a long weekend out of it with our Surfside Holiday Parks Spring Offer: Pay for 2 nights - stay for 3! $100 down from $150. Surfside provides both powered and unpowered sites as well as self-contained cabins.
Immerse yourself in the depth's of truly Big Nature. From the wild and unpredictable Southern Ocean, home to the 12 Apostles, the volcanic plains and National Parks steeped in history.
Explore vastly different landscapes and share in their stories.
VILLAGE INSPIRATION
The landscape and the lifestyle has inspired artisans of all disciplines to explore their craft and follow their passion.
Enjoy the riches of their honed skills from chefs and producers to artists and entrepreneurs.
Be invigorated by being active in the great outdoors.
Enjoy the tranquility of a canoe, the restorative benefits of a great walk or the adrenalin rush of mountain biking downhill.
All you have to do is.."Pick Your Pace!"
NATURAL WELLNESS
Restore life balance, nothing makes you remember your alive like feeling the salt in your hair, the sand in your toes and sea air in your lungs.
When Mother Nature created this region she had your well-being in mind.
TOURING
FAMILY FUN
Play your way through the Region!
Some of the best places to play for kids and teens. Along with Nature's spectacular playground, the villages on and around the Great Ocean Road offer some great parks and outdoor play spaces
Wildlife Watch...
Fantastic wildlife experiences for all ages. Get up close and personal with koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, emus, spot a whale in winter or spring and if your lucky meet some of the rarer inhabitants of the region.
Festivals for Kids!
From the dedicated Fun4Kids in Warrnambool & Kids KAOS in Anglesea - find events suitable for families. The Casterton Kelpie Muster, the Apollo Bay Seafood Festival, Lornes FOPA and Port Fairy Folk Festival all cater for the young ones and the Great OCean Road Marathon and Amy's Gran Fondo offer kids the opportunity to participate in special family events.
BOUNTY HUNTERS
Forage for the best of the region
Truffles, mushrooms, berry-picking and more! Picking it yourself is your freshness guarantee!
Liquid Joy
Beer, wine, cider & whisky! There's a tipple in the region for everyone!
Creative outlets
Throughout the Great Ocean Road region you'll find many artisans and creators in shops and at markets
RICH HISTORY
Aboriginal History
The region offers opportunities to learn about the first human inhabitants of this land
Maritime Challenges
The treacherous seas and rugged coastline caused many devastating shipwrecks in the region
The Story of the Road
Discover more about the region and the construction of the road following The Great War
