Great Ocean Road Surf Tour
The beginning of the Great Ocean Road where beautiful orange sandstone cliffs edge into dark blue waters, and clear sandy beaches entice endless days in the sun and sand.
FEATURES
DURATION
4 daysLOCATION
Wathaurong (Torquay)SEASON
SummerGROUP SIZE
Max 15 peopleACCOMODATION
3.5-4 starDIFFICULTY
ModerateIMAGE GALLERY
INFORMATION
EXPAND ALLAbout the Trip
Torquay is the beginning of the Great Ocean Road where beautiful orange sandstone cliffs edge into dark blue waters, and clear sandy beaches entice endless days in the sun and sand. But it’s not all beach, Torquay is a mecca of fine beach side dining and fantastic brunching. We’ve got dolphins, local breweries, surf history, and koalas, it’s a trip everyone will enjoy.
Itinerary
Pick up is at 9am from Melbourne city as we drive inland to reach our first Coastal stop Warrnambool for lunch. If the conditions are right there’ll be a chance to catch some waves before a unique evening Indigenous twilight experience.
Included:
- Indigenous Twilight tour
- Dinner
Accommodation is rustic locally owned rooms based on twin share.
Driving along the beautiful Great Ocean Road you’ll see blue green waves crash into sandstone cliffs on one side of the road and the black and green forests on the other.
Driving through Port Campbell for a lunch break and stopping at London Bridge, the Grotto, and the infamous 12 Apostles.
Then it’s on to Apollo Bay to reach your forest eco lodge for a 4pm afternoon tea and guided wildlife walk to learn more about the Great Otway National park and it’s creatures.
Included:
- Breakfast, afternoon tea and dinner
- Sightseeing stops
- Guided Wildlife Walk
Tonight’s accommodation is a boutique eco lodge nestled in the Great Otway National Park.
Start the day with entry into the Cape Otway Lighthouse and stopping for some koala spotting. We’ll make our way to Lorne for lunch and an afternoon of surfing and a waterfall hiking. Explore the amazing culinary options in this cosmopolitan seaside town for dinner, from 5 star dining to fish and chips on the beach there’s options to suit any taste.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Cape Otway Lighthouse entry
- Waterfall hike
Tonight’s accommodation is right in town for easy access to restaurants, shopping and the surf.
Total driving: 1.5 hours
This morning concludes the last drive along the scenic Great Ocean Road as we make our way to the home of Victorian surfing. Stopping at the famous Bells Beach the Victorian stop on the World Surf Tour. Then it’s one last surf in Torquay and lunch before making our way back to Melbourne for 3pm.
Included:
- Breakfast
- Sightseeing stops
Total driving: 3 hours
Inclusions
Accommodation
3 night 3.5-4* accommodation
Meals
3 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Transport
Small comfortable minivan transport
Activities
– Indigenous Twilight Tour
– Guided Wildlife Walk
– 12 Apostles Visit
– Great Ocean Road Sightseeing stops
– Cape Otway Lighthouse Entry
– Waterfall Hike
– Surfboard and wetsuit hire throughout
Add ons
- Upgrade to snorkeling with the dolphin and seals +$70 per person.
- Surf lessons