Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road is by far one of the most famous roads in the whole of Australia that stretches for more than 300km along the coastline of Victoria. Dotted with spectacular attractions, scenery and amazing cities and towns along the way, you can have the driving holiday like you have always dreamed about as you travel The Great Ocean Road.

This highly visited destination has so many amazing and awesome attractions as well as offering a world of activities. As you make your way along the coastline you will pass tall standing cliffs, rainforests, sunken ships and world famous attractions such as the Twelve Apostles.

To this day they still stand as they did all those hundreds of years ago, and even though there is only eight now remaining, the still demand respect for their awesome inspiring power that they create. Rising from the Southern Ocean they are the most spectacular natural wonder that you can see in the whole of Australia.

From Geelong to the South Australia border, the road winds its way along Victoria’s rugged coastline, with ocean beaches on one side and the forests and mountains of the Otway Ranges on the other. Will you are touring you can do things like learn to surf on one of the many patrolled beaches such as Bells Beach or go bushwalking through the National Parks or perhaps you would like to take a walk through the tree tops at Otway Fly.

There are also amazing experiences such as whale spotting from the coastline, fishing, hang gliding, diving, swimming, hiking and even do some overnight camping for the true Aussie experience.
The beaches that line the coastline are perfect for all kinds of water sports and with many of them being patrolled you can spend a great time by the water with the whole family and feel completely safe. There are also quaint towns and villages that dot this wonderful coastline area and bustling cities such as Apollo Bay, Torquay, Lorne, Melbourne and more.

Accommodation along the Great Ocean Road is often a stone's throw from a beach or one of the beautiful National Parks, especially if you decide to camp. Every morning you can enjoy waking up to the sound of waves crashing on the beach and stepping outside to enjoy the stunning ocean views. There are places like hostels, caravan parks, camping grounds and farm stays. If you are looking for something really special why not book into an apartment, hotel, B&B, resort or motel for something a little different.

You can also enjoy things such as wonderful wineries, vineyards and cellar doors where you can taste test some amazing award winning wines, try mouth watering foods and local produce and not to mention the taste tempting seafood that this region is famous for as well.

From excellent accommodation, an array of attractions, things to see and do, food and wine you are bound to enjoy a wonderful holiday as you make your way along The Great Ocean Road. It is filled with so much natural wonder, beauty and breathtaking scenery that you will never want you holiday to end.