Stories of Shipwreck and tales of the emigrant experience are woven into the very fabric of the 12 Apostles and Great Ocean Road region. Click here and connect to the lighthouses, museums and displays that bring the stories to life and the sites where they unfolded.
Holidays are about experiences. Click here for a connection to the businesses that will more than deliver on expectation. Scenic flights, breathaking boat tours, ziplines, views from a lighthouse 91 m above the waves, close wildlife encounters, chinese massage, bike hire - transport and guided options to make your Great Ocean Walk Experience exceptional
Ocean, boat, estuary and inland lake opportunities with backdrops that will leave your mouth gaping like a prize mulloway. Check out unique experiences for boat charter operators and click here for some background on some impressive and productive waters. From fly fishing on a crystal clear crater lake to hauling a decent gummy shark out of the surf we've got you covered. Fish for the future and don't forget your fishing licence!
Ancient crater lakes, broad estuaries and the brooding bulk of the southern ocean will be an integral part of your 12 Apostles, Great Ocean Road Experience. Click here for information that will keep you safe and informed. Equipment hire for snorkelling is available and dive packages can be co-ordinated but for many sports you will need to bring your own equipment.
Explore north of the coast and discover a collection of townships with well preserved heritage architecture. Cobden, Camperdown and Terang are surrounded by a fertile volcanic landscape criss crossed by the largest dry stone wall network outside of the United Kingdom. Click here for further information or visit the individual town pages on the Places to Visit menu.
Memorable golfing opportunities guaranteed to lower the blood pressure if not your handicap! Fancy a swing by the sea, a koala bearing witness to your prowess or perhaps the calming influence of volcanic waters and peaks. Throw the clubs in or contact the clubs for a set to hire.
Bold landscapes fuel intense artistic vision. It was Von Guerard that historically captured the essence of our Lakes and Craters region, the author Alan Marshall that populated it with fine characters and the photographers that put our scenery on the world stage. We are proud to introduce the artists that have been inspired to fulfil their artistic vision in our region!
Farmers and markets, festivals, ocean swims, adventure and multi sport racing, horse racing, horse events or how about a Cruise and Rockabilly Festival in Camperdown. Click here to connect with events that might be occuring during your visit or plan your visit around an event.
Plenty of opportunities for those that want to grind and roll their way around the region. A new bowl for Port Campbell and Timboon will keep the older kids happy whilst the youngsters will make the most of the adjacent playgrounds.
Come along on 4th February to beautiful avenues of oak, cottonwood poplars and planes adorn the streets of Terang. Enjoy this friendly relaxed market .. both indoors and outdoors .. always interesting stalls - local hon...
Address:
Bourkes Road
Phone:
5592 1378 |
Take a wander and have a whale of time on the Port Campbell Discovery Walk with a Parks Victoria Ranger. Learn about the wonders of coastal flora and fauna and gain an insight into the Twelve Apostles Marine National Par...
Address:
26 Morris Street
Phone:
131963 |
On 18th February enjoy a scenic run along the sheltered Rail Trail to the Trestle Bridge & return 10km. Start/Finish: Timboon Railway Shed Distillery Distillery Dash: 8am Registrations 8.30am Start 10km Distiller...
Address:
Bailey Street
Phone:
5598 7254 |
Website:
www.timboonaction.org.au/
Come along to the crystal clear water of Lake Bullen Merri March 2011 . Racing starts at 10am on Saturday and 9am on Sunday and will run through to around 4pm both days. Catering on site and expert commentary so fans kn...
Address:
Lake Bullen Merri
Phone:
0438 614 458 |
Website:
www.waterskiracing.com/
Come along 17th March 2012 and enjoy Terangs country music festival. Enjoy free onsite camping while you get your toe tapping or you boot scoot along to artists such as; Tim Farren, Kristal Collins, Sandra Humphrie...
Address:
Racecourse Road
Website:
www.terangcountrymusic.com/
The market is conveniently located on the Glenelg Highway between Ballarat and Hamilton, Skipton is blessed with beautiful parks and gardens and significant historic buildings. On Saturday 12th February Skiptons Mechani...
Address:
Anderson Street
Phone:
5340 2204 |