A guide to the Great Ocean Road

Wanting to travel down The Great Ocean Road and looking for places that you must see along the way? Well you have come to the right place, we recently did this trip (you can read our blog here) and these are our favourite things! Your travel guide to the Great Ocean Road Australia!

Visit the Twelve Apostles (a given)
Walk around Griffiths Island (Port Fairy)
Make sure you stop at Bells Beach to get a view of the famous surf spot (if your the active type then a surf is a must)
Feed your childhood memories and visit Split Point Lighthouse (Round the twist lighthouse)
Walk along the beach of Barwon Heads
If your into food, Cheese world is for you!
Go shopping at the surf stores in Torquay
Walk along the Geelong forshore and see the many wooden statues
Relax on the deck of the Lorne hotel while listening to music
Go ziplining at Otway fly
Self walk around the Otway National Park to get a glimpse from a distance of the Lighthouse (alternatively pay to walk to it direct)
Visit Australian National Surfing Museum
1. Visit Split Point Lighthouse
Fulfil your inner child and childhood memories of “Round the Twist” and visit the Split Point Lighthouse, where the tv show was filmed.
How to get there?
The easiest option is with your own car/car hire.
Alternatively, you could catch public transport with Public Transport Victoria.


Twelve Apostles
London Arch
Loch ard Gorge
The Otways National Park
Split Point Lighthouse
Griffiths Island
Teddy’s Lookout



LORNE: Mantra Lorne
GEELONG: Novotel Geelong
PORT FAIRY: Oscars Waterfront Boutique Hotel
TORQUAY: Wyndham Resort Torquay
This is our personal guide only, we just love to share our favourite things!
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