Winkipop car park, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia
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Water sports

Take to the water in the Great Ocean Road region with an abundance of sporting activities out on the ocean or in lakes and estuaries. Hire a kayak and head out to sea or paddle down a gentle river. Catch the ultimate wave on a surf board or take advantage of the region's many swimming beaches.

Boating, Portland Marina, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

Boating and sailing

Experience the stunning Great Ocean Road coastline from a different perspective on a chartered boat ride or cruise up the region's scenic rivers.

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Canoeing, Lake Bullen Merri, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

Canoeing and kayaking

Paddle out to sea on a kayak and explore the Great Ocean Road region from bays and ocean waves or take a canoe on the lakes, rivers and estuaries.

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Dive Victoria, Queenscliff, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

Scuba diving

Dive some of Australia's greatest but least known sites along the Great Ocean Road or charter Port Phillip Bay for marine life and the HMAS Canberra.

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Surfing, Torquay, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

Surfing

Surf the west coast of Victoria at beaches in the Great Ocean Road region from the famed breaks of Bells Beach to the wild waves beyond Discovery Bay.

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Anglesea Beach, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

Swimming

Swim at one of the Great Ocean Road region's safe and scenic beaches or get up close and personal to swim with dolphins and seals in Port Phillip Bay.

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Nature & wildlife

  • Bells Beach, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

    Beaches and coastlines

    Paddle, swim or surf in the crashing waves or take a relaxing stroll along the clean, golden sands of some of Australia's best beaches.

  • Swamp Wallaby, Port Fairy, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

    Wildlife

    See amazing wildlife in the Great Ocean Road region from whale watching and swimming with dolphins to spotting koalas and the elusive platypus.

  • Wildflowers, Aireys Inlet, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

    Wildflowers

    See wildflowers throughout the Great Ocean Road region in spring and many flowering plants and rainforest natives in the Great Otway National Park.

  • Lake Bullen Merri, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

    Lakes and waterways

    Head to the Great Ocean Road region to Lake Elizabeth in the Otways to view the elusive platypus or paddle down the Glenelg River to an ancient cave.

  • Cape Nelson Lighthouse, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

    Scenic lookouts

    View Victoria's stunning coastline from scenic lookouts of the Southern Ocean to rugged cliffs, picture-perfect beaches, islands and ancient forests.

  • Great Ocean Walk, Bay of Islands Coastal Park, Great Ocean Road, Victoria, Australia

    National parks and reserves

    Observe spectacular coastlines and sand dunes to ancient rainforests and old volcanoes in national parks and reserves in the Great Ocean Road region.

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