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Gibsons Steps, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

Highlights

Portland
Explore Portland and Discovery Coast and spot seals at Cape Bridgewater, watch blue whales off Cape Nelson or traverse the Great South West Walk.
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village
Step back in time to Victoria's treacherous southern coast as it was in the 19th century, when 160 ships were lost at sea, in this recreated village.
Melba Gully
Melba Gully is someties called "the jewel of the Otways", an apt description for a place where glow worms can be seen. This area is one of the...
Surf World Surfing Museum Torquay
Surf World is where surfing lives. The world's largest surfing and beach culture museum which houses the Australian Surfing Hall Of Fame as part of...
Otway Fly Treetop Adventures
Enjoy a real bird's eye view and sway with the branches when you take a walk high in the dense rainforest canopy in the heart of the ancient Otways.
Great Otway National Park
This park represents all that is special about the Otways: the tall wet forests, ancient rainforests, the drier forests of the inland slopes and the...

Things to do

Travel the Great Ocean Road and beyond for one of the world's most scenic coastal drives, and see the 12 Apostles, iconic surf breaks and waterfalls.

Dining, Portland, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

Food and wine

Taste your way around the Great Ocean Road region with a unique array of gourmet food and cool climate wines in the Geelong and Henty wine regions.

Golf

Tee off at scenic golf courses with coastal views on the Great Ocean Road including The Sands at Torquay designed by Australian golfer Stuart Appleby.

12 Apostles, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

Nature and wildlife

Wonder at some of the most beautiful natural attractions in Australia, ancient rainforests and abundant local wildlife in the Great Ocean Road region.

Great Ocean Walk

Trek the Great Ocean Walk from Apollo Bay to the magnificent 12 Apostles and weave through beautiful parks, deserted beaches and rugged coastline.

Port Fairy

Uncover history in every corner of this charming fishing village at the end of the Great Ocean Road with tree-lined streets and heritage buildings.

Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula

Discover food and wine, historic seaside villages and breathtaking natural beauty in Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula, one hour from Melbourne.

Apollo Bay

Base yourself in Apollo Bay at the foothills of the Otways to explore the Great Ocean Road region, 12 Apostles or stopover on the Great Ocean Walk.

Queenscliff

Be charmed by the historic seaside village of Queenscliff with its elegant Victoria-era buildings, art galleries, shops and great places to dine.

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Deals

from $240 per couple*
Winter Escape
The Barwon Heads Golf Club B&B package includes overnight accommodation, fully cooked breakfast and complimentary three course dinner.
One Free Night*
Winter Warmer Special
Book in for three nights in a Deluxe Cabin at Geelong Riverview Tourist Park and get the fourth night free.
$59 per person*
High Tea and Hot Springs
Indulge in the thermal pools at Peninsula Hot Springs and enjoy a sumptuous High Tea on board Searoad Ferries.
from $320 per couple*
Winter Warmer Getaway
Take a winter escape to Apollo Bay with overnight accommodation at Chris's Beacon Point Villas, a three course dinner in Chris's Restaurant and continental breakfast.
from $169 per person*
Affordable Great Ocean Road Adventure
Enjoy an organised tour to/from Apollo Bay, two nights at Apollo Bay Eco YHA, plus two days free time to explore the Great Ocean Road independently - the choice is yours.

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What's on

Jun 2012
Round 10 – AFL
Barrack hard as your team hits round 10 of the AFL Premiership Season, at the MCG and Etihad Stadium in Melbourne and Simonds Stadium in Geelong.
May 2012
Golden Plains Farmers Market
Golden Plains and Moorabool Valley regions are famous for fresh food, award winning wines, gourmet food producers and breathtaking scenery. The...
Jun 2012
National Celtic Festival
The National Celtic Festival is held annually over the June long weekend in Portarlington. It is now the southern hemisphere's largest and most...
Jun 2012
Round 14 – AFL
Barrack hard as your team hits round 14 of the AFL Premiership Season, at the MCG and Etihad Stadium in Melbourne and Simonds Stadium in Geelong.
Jul 2012
Fun4Kids Festival
The Warrnambool is the fun capital of the Great Ocean Road with the annual Fun4Kids festival that celebrates children's imagination and creativity.
Jul 2012
Round 18 – AFL
Barrack hard as your team hits round 18 of the AFL Premiership Season, at the MCG and Etihad Stadium in Melbourne and Simonds Stadium in Geelong.