What can u do at the Great Ocean Road?
What can u do at the Great Ocean Road?
14 Top-Rated Tourist Attractions on the Great Ocean Road
- Port Campbell National Park. Port Campbell National Park.
- Helicopter Tours Editor’s Pick. Helicopter over the Twelve Apostles.
- Torquay. Torquay Beach.
- Great Otway National Park.
- Surfing at Bells Beach.
- Otway Fly Treetop Adventures.
- Great Ocean Walk.
- Lorne.
How long does it take to drive the whole Great Ocean Road?
about 9.5 hours
664 km/413 miles, about 9.5 hours One of Australia’s most scenic drives, the Great Ocean Road is a magnificent three-day self-drive touring route from surf capital Torquay to the famous 12 Apostles, ending at historic fishing village Port Fairy.
What should you not miss on Great Ocean road?
10 stops you can’t miss along the Great Ocean Road
- Bells Beach. Benny Marty/Shutterstock.
- Aireys Inlet. FiledIMAGE/Shutterstock.
- Lorne. Constantin Stanciu/Shutterstock.
- Kennett River. Alvov/Shutterstock.
- Apollo Bay.
- Great Otway National Park.
- The Twelve Apostles.
- Loch Ard Gorge.
Where to go on the Great Ocean Road?
1 Torquay 2 Bells Beach 3 Great Ocean Road Sign Memorial Arch 4 Lorne 5 Erskine Falls 6 Teddy’s Lookout 7 Kennett River Koala Walk & Campground 8 Apollo Bay 9 Cape Otway 10 Wreck Beach
How long is the Great Ocean Road in Australia?
The Great Ocean Road itself stretches 243km from Torquay to Allansford. It lies between the major cities of Melbourne and Adelaide but is significantly closer to Melbourne with it being only about an hour and a half drive from the city to the start.
When was the First Great Ocean Road Trip?
The first time we did a Great Ocean Road trip was from Melbourne to Warrnambool in Winter and it was incredible – no tourists, stormy grey skies and empty towns. The second time we drove the opposite direction, Adelaide to Melbourne and in the height of Summer – glorious sunshine, crowds of people and the bluest sea we have ever seen.
Where to see the falls on the Great Ocean Road?
One of the most photogenic is the Hopetoun Falls, just a 15-minute drive from Beech Forest. Marvel at it from the viewpoint above or stroll through the forest ferns to see – and hear – the full force of the 30-metre falls plummeting into the stream below.