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Great Ocean Road

Great Ocean Road Australia is the largest war memorial in the world. It was built in the year of 1932. With a varied and interesting terrain, this area is an important tourist attraction of the Australian continent. Great Ocean Road is famous for its natural vistas. Rainforests, cliffs, and beaches are the
attractions of this region. There are a number of natural rock formations in Great Ocean Road such as the Grotto, the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, and London Arch.

Great Ocean Road Australia Attractions


Given below are some of the most popular attractions of Great Ocean Road:


Beautiful Coastline


Victoria offers a picturesque coastline. Bells Beach, Apollo Bay, and Lorne are the most beautiful beaches in the south-west coastline of Australia. Apollo Bay and Shipwreck Coast are famous for surfing, fishing, swimming, and sea kayaking. Port Fairy is an old fishing village, which is famous for its culture and art.


The Twelve Apostles


Twelve Apostles is the limestone stacks located at the Great Ocean Road. This region is visited by more than two million travelers every year. These famous apostles were formed by erosion. Do not miss the apostles for pure nature tours.


Amazing Nature


If you are planning to go for a nature tour in Australia, Great Ocean Road would be one of the best choices in your hand. Rainforests, amazing coastline, rivers, and volcanoes are the major attractions of this region. Great Otway National Park is located in this area. Cruise tours are another activity, which you can enjoy here. If you are looking for a relaxing holiday, spend some time at the virgin sandy beaches.


Other attractions in Great Ocean Road Australia


  • London Arch
  • Loch Ard Gorge
  • Gibson Steps
  • Wildlife
  • Blowhole
  • The Grotto

Great Ocean Road Australia accommodations


From luxury hotels to affordable apartments, you can find all kinds of accommodation options in this region.

  • Mercure Hotel Geelong
  • Abalone Beach House Cape Bridgewater
  • Accommodation Apollo Bay
  • Portland Comfort Inn
  • Hawthorn Suites
  • Beachfront Motel and Cottages
  • Great Ocean Road Beachfront Motel Peterborough
  • Golf Retreats Torquay
  • Motel Marengo 16 Mermaid Ocean Grove
  • A Great Ocean View Motel Apollo Bay
  • Admiralty Inn Geelong
  • Allenvale Lorne Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments
  • Apollo Bay Apollos
  • Bridgewater Beach House
  • Comfort Inn Richmond Henty
  • Four Points Grand Pacific Hotel Lorne
  • Green Lorne

Great Ocean Road restaurants and eating out


If you feel tired and exhausted, and want to indulge in the authentic local or contemporary cuisine, you can visit the below-mentioned restaurants.

Athelstane House
Cuisine: Contemporary

Merrijig Inn
Cuisine: Contemporary and Mediterranean

Grind Burgers
Cuisine: Continental

Pettavel Winery & Restaurant
Cuisine: Contemporary

Sunnybrae
Cuisine: Seasonal contemporary

Oakdene Vineyards Restaurant
Cuisine: Contemporary

Aire Valley Restaurant
Cuisine: Contemporary

Timboon Railway Shed Distiller
Cuisine: Local

Chui Yuan
Services: Cafí© and Restaurant


Great Ocean Road nightlife


  • Gordon Hotel
  • Elephant & Castle Hotel
  • Impulse Nightclub
  • Rafferty's Tavern & Bistro
  • Statik Bar & Lounge
  • Great Ocean Hotel
  • Geelong Dining
  • Gallery Club & Bistro
  • My Place
  • Bells Beach Hotel
  • The Bended Elbow Geelong
  • Barwon Club Hotel
  • Venom Nightclub
  • Winchelsea Hotel
  • Cats Bar & Cafe
  • Drysdale Hotel
  • Pharaohs Bistro



Last updated on 10/11/2010

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