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Plug into the elements and then slip into comfort
How to get to Port Campbell
Port Campbell suspension bridge
The impressive Port Campbell suspension bridge is in fact the third suspension bridge constructed to provide community and visitor access across the Campbell's creek estuary.
Seafood and local brews!
Port Campbell is a is home to a small fishing fleet that can supply fresh to restaurants and the local pub. Why not treat yourself to a real taste of the region treat and choose Southern Rock Lobster (crayfish) or Abalone on the menu when you're next in town?
And to stay with the theme of local provenance we suggest you accompany your meal with a Newton's Ridge Estate Wine or a craft beer from Sow and Piglets Brewery brewed fresh in the heart of town.
Pure, simple, fresh and tasty!
Coastal Trails & Lookouts
Stay close to enjoy the National Park at the quietest and best times of the day in the morning and in the golden hour before sunset. Take your time and find your own space on the trails and lookouts of one of the world's most spectacular coastlines.
Active Adventure
Adventure activity advice for 12 Apostles Coast and Hinterland and the Great Ocean Road.
Pack your gear and click here for information and advice on trail running, cycling, surfing, kayaking, canoeing, Great Ocean Walk, snorkelling, swimming and scuba opportunities.
Port Campbell Jetty
Is this the most spectacular setting for an ocean jetty on the planet?
Feeling lucky? Why not throw in a line for a chance to catch Trevally, Australian Salmon or even Squid for the freshest of Calamari.
Let the kids go wild!
Hunt the roaring wind, navigate for hidden treasure, explore the night sky, track local fauna,
learn to read history in rocks and use your detective skills to uncover the secrets of our southern landscapes. Drop into the Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre and find out more about our free activities and equipment loan.
Outdoor Activities
Let the wind play with your hair and the sand massage your feet. Bring a book or bring your bike. Give in to the natural flow, go slow or go go go. Run, walk, ride, reflect and recharge. Then slip into comfort at days end.
Shop local
Spence Australia
Spence Australia stocks Australian made souvenirs and gifts. Sue and Clare Younis design and make products inspired by the Great Ocean Road.
Port Campbell Lolly Shop
Port Campbell Lolly Shop sell a range of lollies, licorice, chocolate and nuts. Choose from Pink Lady Chocolate, to pre-packaged lollies from the UK and Holland, to an assortment of...
Port Campbell Trading Company
Port Campbell Trading Company is a quirky little coastal shop with an eclectic mix of surf hardware, surf and fashion clothing, accessories, footwear, jewellery, Australian crafts, giftware and more.
Port Campbell Shopping
Port Campbell Shopping is a locally run Friendly Grocer general store in the heart of Port Campbell.
Around town
Nearby restaurants
Sow and Piglets Microbrewery
From its rugged coastline to the renowned 12 Apostles nearby, through to its wonderful village streets and perfect beach, Port Campbell is the ideal place to brew beer.
REAL Pizza Pasta Salads
REAL Pizza Pasta Salads (formerly Nico's) is an Australian pizza and pasta restaurant with many differences. REAL Pizza Pasta Salads believe deeply that your food becomes you.
Port Campbell Lolly Shop
Port Campbell Lolly Shop sell a range of lollies, licorice, chocolate and nuts. Choose from Pink Lady Chocolate, to pre-packaged lollies from the UK and Holland, to an assortment of...
Port Campbell Lobster
At Port Campbell Lobster, they pride themselves on their sustainably caught, 100% fresh Lobster supplied directly to you from these pristine waters.
Waves Cafe, Bar and Restaurant
Waves Restaurant is all about fantastic food with sensational flavours. Offering a large range of a la carte dishes with an Asian influence on many of those.
The Alcove Cafe
Please note that due to COVID restrictions The Alcove Cafe will be operating a limited menu and take away only.
Recommended accommodation
Summer's Rest Units
Summer's Rest Units are spacious and well appointed two bedroom units are equipped with modern facilities and amenities.
Port Central Apartments
The Port Central Apartments offer self-contained accommodation for 1-2 guests located in central Port Campbell, a one minute walk from the beach, local cafes, bars and shops.
Anchors Port Campbell
Located two kilometres from the town centre, Anchors Port Campbell offers quality accommodation in a tranquil environment. Anchors Port Campbell offers three contemporary cottages.
Eco Bay Holiday House
Hand-built, bespoke ocean villa. Ranch-o' Relax-o. A great base to explore the treasures of the Great Ocean Road and enjoy some rest and relaxation.
Port Campbell Hotel
The Port Campbell Hotel has five private rooms with shared bathrooms and one private room with an Ensuite. The Pub rooms have been renovated.
Loch Ard Motor Inn
Loch Ard Motor Inn offers a variety accommodation styles and a prime location in the charming village of Port Campbell located on the Great Ocean Road, a short ten minute...
What to see & do
Port Campbell suspension bridge
The impressive Port Campbell suspension bridge is in fact the third suspension bridge constructed to provide community and visitor access across the Campbell's creek estuary.
Great Ocean Road Trike Tours
Great Ocean Road Trike Tours offer one of the most exciting ways to explore The Great Ocean Road.
Port Campbell Shopping
Port Campbell Shopping is a locally run Friendly Grocer general store in the heart of Port Campbell.
The Arches Marine Sanctuary
Just off the coast near Port Campbell, The Arches Marine Sanctuary protects a remarkable seascape. This area is known for the above water limestone landscape, however 19 to 25 metres...
Port Campbell Trading Company
Port Campbell Trading Company is a quirky little coastal shop with an eclectic mix of surf hardware, surf and fashion clothing, accessories, footwear, jewellery, Australian crafts, giftware and more.
12 Apostles
COVID 19 - Visitors must carry a mask when visiting - Although wearing of masks outdoors when you can social distance is no longer mandatory visitors must carry a mask for circumstances where social distancing is not possible. Where possible please consider use of reusable masks.
These incredible rock formations are a sight to behold. The Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles offer a pilgrimage for visitors the world over and a visit to the famous monuments is an experience never to forget.
Walk Run Ride
Port Campbell Discovery Walk (Extended) 6km
Check out one of the most underrated trails on the coast, The link track to the lookout is worth the views (and the steps) and we through in a tour of town, Port Campbell Jetty and the lookouts on the townships Eastern headland. Enjoy!
Princetown - Port Campbell Great Ocean Road Return 36km
Cyclists riding the western end of the Great Ocean Road for the first time will be surprised by how little traffic it carries in the mornings before 11am. Click here for a short video that will tell you everything you need to know.
The Wonky Stingray 43km
Plenty of options for ocean views and scenic stops along this 40km route. Best in the mornings when you just may encounter more riders than vehicles. Check out our short video and allow time for photos!
Active Adventure
Click through for more walking, running and cycling options.
What's on
Port Campbell Community Markets
The Port Campbell Community Market occurs during December and January.
24 Jan 2021
Port Campbell Night Markets
Indulge in the tastes of local food artisans and businesses at dusk at the Port Campbell Foreshore Night Markets.
Weekly-
22 Jan 2021
17:00 - 21:00
Healthy Habitats
Healthy Habitats - Port Campbell National Park - Gellibrand River
18 Jan 2021-
10:00am - 11:30am
Ocean Explorers
Ocean Explorers - Bay of Islands Coastal Park - Wild Dog Cove
21 Jan 2021-
10:00am - 11:30am
Bush Detectives
Bush Detectives - Bay of Islands Coastal Park - Peterborough
27 Jan 2021-
10:00am - 11:30am
Timboon parkrun
CANCELLED Until Saturday 6th of February - Timboon parkrun is a fantastic way to kick start your weekend adventure in the 12 Apostles Hinterland
06 Feb 2021-
07:50am - 09:00am
