Things to Do in Great Ocean Road
8 activities and experiences for backpackers.
Hike sections of the Great Ocean Walk
Hike sections of the Great Ocean Walk
See the Twelve Apostles at sunrise or sunset
See the Twelve Apostles at sunrise or sunset (free — avoid midday crowds)
Spot whales from the coast at Warrnambool
Spot whales from the coast at Warrnambool (June–September)
Surf at Bells Beach — home of the Rip Curl Pro
Surf at Bells Beach — home of the Rip Curl Pro
Swim at Lorne Beach or grab fish and chips at the pier
Swim at Lorne Beach or grab fish and chips at the pier
Visit Loch Ard Gorge and learn its dramatic shipwreck story
Visit Loch Ard Gorge and learn its dramatic shipwreck story (free)
Walk the Kennett River koala walk and spot koalas in eucalyptus trees
Walk the Kennett River koala walk and spot koalas in eucalyptus trees (free)
Walk through the Otway Rainforest and see glow worms at Melba Gully
Walk through the Otway Rainforest and see glow worms at Melba Gully (free)