Plug into the elements and then slip into comfort
How to get to Port Campbell
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.
Natural Rejuvenation
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, take it slow or go go go.
Run, walk, ride, reflect and recharge. Then slip into comfort at day's end.
Around town
Explore, eat, sleep repeat........
Snuggled up and wrapped around a breathaking horseshoe bay it is easy to fall under the spell of Port Campbell.
Fill your lungs with fresh air, sample local flavours then slip into comfort in a fantastic selection of accommodation ranging from luxury apartments, seaside shacks, cabins, camping and friendly backpacking establishments.
Come as you are and leave a little different.....but be warned you may never want to leave!
Nearby restaurants
Forage on the Foreshore
Forage on the Foreshore is a cafe on the popular Port Campbell beach front serving local fresh produce and speciality coffee.
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.
Forage on the Foreshore
Forage on the Foreshore is a restaurant situated along the Port Campbell beach front on the Great Ocean Road only 10 minutes’ drive from the Twelve Apostles.
12 Apostles Food Artisans
The 12 Apostles Gourmet Trail gives visitors to the 12 Apostles Coast and Hinterland the chance to experience amazing artisan food and beverage destinations with gourmet cheese makers, single malt whisky, rich Timboon Ice Cream, chocolate, fudge, beer, olives and strawberries.
12 Rocks Restaurant
Large restaurant on the beach front in Port Campbell, located only 10 minutes drive from the world famous 12 Apostles and many other beautiful natural attractions.
Recommended accommodation
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.
Discover Moonlight Head & Shipwreck Mysteries
Discover Moonlight Head and stay at By Moonlight.
Sounds of the Sea Bed and Breakfast
Sounds of the Sea B&B offers two delightful double rooms which each open on to a tranquil garden setting.
Twelve Apostles Port Campbell Bed & Breakfast
The Twelve Apostles Port Campbell Bed and Breakfast is a family run accommodation in Port Campbell beside the Great Ocean Road. It is only a five minute walk into the township where you can sample the sea and the food, and only a short drive along the pristine coastline to visit the 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, Gibson Steps, London Bridge,
Sea Glimpse Farmstay
Sea Glimpse Farmstay is a wonderful farm stay, close to the coast and the nearby attractions.
Port Campbell Motor Inn
The Port Campbell Motor Inn is ideally located in Port Campbell on the Great Ocean Road, adjacent to Port Campbell National Park and a five minute walk into the township.
What to see & do
Great Ocean Road Private Luxury Tours
Great Ocean Road Private Luxury Tours specialises in creating designer experiences along the spectacular and iconic Great Ocean Road coastline.
Forage on the Foreshore
Forage on the Foreshore is a cafe on the popular Port Campbell beach front serving local fresh produce and speciality coffee.
Andy's Trails Great Ocean Road Escape
Join Great Ocean Road Escape for a top Great Ocean Road Wine and Dine experience. Indulge in the ultimate all inclusive two day trip along Victoria’s breathtaking Great Ocean Road.
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.
Around and About Tours
Around and About Tours is a small bus company that can accommodate up to maximum of 11 people per bus.
Forage on the Foreshore
Forage on the Foreshore is a restaurant situated along the Port Campbell beach front on the Great Ocean Road only 10 minutes’ drive from the Twelve Apostles.
What's on
Walk the Talk Whisky Lunch Tour
Join owner and distiller Josh Walker for this tour of the distillery and bond store, includes lunch.
25 May 2019
10:30am
25 May 2019
01:30pm
Cobden Music & Dance
Live music and dancing throughout the year. Look out for up coming flyers & events.
08 Jun 2019
07:30pm
08 Jun 2019
11:30pm
Walk the Talk Whisky Lunch Tour
Join owner and distiller Josh Walker for this tour of the distillery and bond store, includes lunch.
29 Jun 2019
10:30am
29 Jun 2019
01:30pm
The Mik Maks ROCK Timboon
The Timboon and District Kindergarten are very proud to present The Mik Maks ROCK Timboon.
01 Jul 2019
10:30am
01 Jul 2019
Walk the Talk Whisky Lunch Tour
Join owner and distiller Josh Walker for this tour of the distillery and bond store, includes lunch.
03 Aug 2019
10:30am
03 Aug 2019
01:30pm
OZACT presents The Tempest at Loch Ard Gorge
Prepare to be spellbound as OZACT presents The Tempest, Shakespeare's timeless tale of magic, mystery and mayhem.
18 Jan 2020
07:00pm
19 Jan 2020
09:00pm
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.
