Things to Do in Great Ocean Road

Hike sections of the Great Ocean Walk

See the Twelve Apostles at sunrise or sunset (free — avoid midday crowds)

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

Visit Loch Ard Gorge and learn its dramatic shipwreck story (free)

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 (free)