Over the course of 3 days, we traverse this enchanting route, stopping by 2 waterfalls and 2 lighthouses, and exploring the Otway forest. Additionally, there’s an opportunity to glide among the trees with Otway Fly Adventure. To thoroughly experience the wonders of the Great Ocean Road, consider this tour.
Over the course of 3 days, we traverse this enchanting route, stopping by 2 waterfalls and 2 lighthouses, and exploring the Otway forest. Additionally, there’s an opportunity to glide among the trees with Otway Fly Adventure. To thoroughly experience the wonders of the Great Ocean Road, consider this tour.
Surf Coast Great Ocean Road Day 1
Point Danger Lookout - Begin the Great Ocean Road journey here, enjoy the surf and spot surfers. Have morning tea and take a walk.
Bells Beach - Renowned worldwide for surfing, home to the Rip Curl Pro classic surf championship. Look for kangaroos in the fields. Enjoy the lookout.
**Geelong Visitor…
Surf Coast Great Ocean Road Day 1
Point Danger Lookout - Begin the Great Ocean Road journey here, enjoy the surf and spot surfers. Have morning tea and take a walk.
Bells Beach - Renowned worldwide for surfing, home to the Rip Curl Pro classic surf championship. Look for kangaroos in the fields. Enjoy the lookout.
Geelong Visitor Information Centre - Taste some local chocolate crafted with regional ingredients.
Anglesea Beach - Enjoy the view from the lookout over Anglesea Beach.
Split Point Lighthouse - Get a close view of the lighthouse and admire the stunning ocean views from the boardwalk.
Great Ocean Road Memorial Archway - A perfect photo opportunity with the arch in the background. Learn about the soldiers and the construction of the road.
Erskine Falls - The first waterfall of the day. Many steps, but the view is worth it. See the mountain ash trees.
Lorne Beach - Our lunch stop. Explore local shops, grab lunch from one of the many cafes. Walk or swim at Lorne Beach. A great playground for kids to enjoy.
Sheoak Falls - The second waterfall of the day. Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and road from the boardwalk.
Mount Defiance Lookout - Offers a fantastic ocean view along the road.
Barque WB Godfrey Memorial - Discover the shipwreck remains, visit the gravestone. Enjoy ocean views and look for marine life in the rock pools.
Kennett River - Spot koalas and parrots in their natural habitat.
Mariners Lookout - The best lookout of the day. Stunning views of the village, road, and ocean.
Apollo Bay Beach - Our destination for the first day. Explore the village, swim, and shop. In the evening, dine out or cook at the hostel. Visit a local pub for a drink.
YHA Apollo Bay Eco - Apollo Bay Eco YHA
A free dorm bed in a shared room is included.
NOTE: Dorm beds may not be in the same dorm. Beds might be split across multiple rooms.
You can upgrade to the following at an extra cost of $88 per room:
Private Double room (sleeps 2)
Private Twin room (sleeps 2)
Private Family room (sleeps 4, double bed and 1 set of bunk beds) Suitable for triple share.
All rooms have shared bathrooms, toilets, kitchens, and lounge areas.
Bring your own bath towel.
If fully booked, we use other backpackers in Apollo Bay.
You can also arrange and book alternative accommodation in Apollo Bay village (at your own cost).
Please inform us of your accommodation choice when booking.
Green Coast and The Otway Forest Great Ocean Road Day 2
Mait’s Rest - Take a morning walk through this temperate rainforest.
Castle Cove - Offers a great ocean view, adjacent to the Great Ocean Road walk pathway.
Yatzies - Lavers Hill is our lunch stop. Enjoy the beautiful gardens and watch for parrots.
Otway Fly Treetop Adventures - Spend the afternoon at the Otway Fly.
Fly between the trees and then walk on the steel canopy above the trees.
Please see terms and conditions below:
Must be at least five years old and a minimum of 125cm tall.
Maximum weight of 120kgs fully clothed.
All children under 13 years must be accompanied by an adult on the tour.
Port Campbell precinct and foreshore - We now head to Port Campbell to check into our accommodation.
Twelve Apostles - It’s time to watch the sunset over the 12 Apostles.
Sow & Piglets Guest House - Port Campbell Hostel
A free dorm bed in a shared room is included.
NOTE: Dorm beds may not be in the same dorm. Beds might be split across multiple rooms.
You can upgrade to the following at an extra cost of $99 per room:
Private Double room (sleeps 2)
Private Twin room (sleeps 2)
Private Triple room (sleeps 3)
Quad room (sleeps 4)
Private Family room with ensuite available at an extra cost of $199 (sleeps 6, king bed and 2 sets of bunk beds)
All rooms have shared bathrooms, toilets, kitchens, and lounge areas.
Bring your own bath towel.
If fully booked, we use other backpackers in Port Campbell.
You can also arrange and book alternative accommodation in Port Campbell village (at your own cost).
Please inform us of your accommodation choice when booking.
Shipwreck Coast Great Ocean Road Day 3
Gibsons Steps - Descend the steps to the beach to view two of the stacks.
Be mindful of the waves to avoid getting wet!
Twelve Apostles - Visit the iconic 12 Apostles. Enjoy the view from the boardwalk or take a helicopter flight (extra cost) along the coast.
Loch Ard Gorge - Enjoy two walks and a beach visit at Loch Ard Gorge. If it’s hot, take a dip in the cool Southern Ocean.
The Arch - More limestone stacks.
London Bridge - Visit the famous London Bridge.
The Grotto - Walk down into the Grotto.
Bay of Martyrs - More limestone stacks.
Bay of Islands - The final stop on the Shipwreck Coast.
Enjoy the stunning views.
Colac Visitor Information Centre - Pass through Colac, the largest town in the region.
St Paul’s Cathedral - Arrive back in Melbourne around 4 pm.

- Morning tea with biscuits & fruit
- Complimentary bottled water
- Morning tea with biscuits & fruit
- Complimentary bottled water
- No meals inlcuded
- No meals inlcuded
- If you are a solo traveller (1 person) contact us for availability.
- If you are a solo traveller (1 person) contact us for availability.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.