Campervan Hire - The Great Ocean Road

Trip Description

Accomodation

Stay program

• day 1:

  The Great Ocean Road Trip

  

  Welcome to the Great Ocean Road, where waves whisper secrets to the cliffs, and every twist and turn unveils a new postcard-perfect view. This winding ribbon of asphalt hugs the rugged southern coast of Australia like a koala to a eucalyptus tree, offering a journey that’s equal parts thrill and tranquility. Imagine cruising past pristine beaches where surfers dance with the waves, and ancient rainforests where koalas snooze in the treetops. Stop at the Twelve Apostles, those stubborn sea stacks standing tall against the relentless ocean spray, counting them just to make sure—they’re still twelve, right? So buckle up, roll down the windows, and let the Great Ocean Road weave its magic. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, chasing the perfect wave, or simply chasing a little adventure, this coastal masterpiece promises memories that’ll linger like salt on your skin.

• day 3:

  Surfing Mecca Bells Beach

  

  Bells Beach, Australia's surfing mecca, beckons with its dramatic cliffs and relentless waves. Located along Victoria's rugged coast, this iconic beach lures surfers worldwide to its famed swells, especially during the annual Rip Curl Pro competition. The majestic backdrop of limestone cliffs frames the pristine sands, offering a breathtaking setting for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you're catching waves or simply savouring the coastal beauty, Bells Beach captivates with its raw, untamed charm—a place where the ocean's power meets the spirit of adventure, creating moments etched in the hearts of all who visit.

• day 5:

  The Great Ocean Road Sign

  

  The Great Ocean Road sign stands tall and proud, marking the beginning of an unforgettable journey along Australia's southern coast. Located near Torquay, Victoria, this iconic landmark welcomes travelers with its bold letters against a backdrop of sweeping ocean views. It symbolizes adventure, freedom, and the promise of breathtaking scenery ahead—where rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and ancient rainforests await exploration. As visitors pose for photos beneath its towering presence, they embark on a road trip like no other, weaving through scenic wonders like the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge, each turn offering a new vista to cherish forever.

• day 7:

  Beautiful Lorne

  

  Lorne, a coastal gem nestled along the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, invites with its laid-back charm and stunning natural beauty. Surrounded by lush rainforests and pristine beaches, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. The town's bustling main street boasts cafes, galleries, and boutique shops, perfect for leisurely strolls. Explore cascading waterfalls in the Otway Ranges, or unwind on the sandy shores of Louttit Bay. As the sun sets, the sky ignites with hues of pink and gold, casting a magical glow over this seaside paradise—a place where every corner reveals a new adventure or tranquil moment.

• day 9:

  Cape Otway National Park

  

  Cape Otway National Park, nestled on Victoria's rugged coastline, is a sanctuary of natural wonders and historical intrigue. Home to ancient rainforests, pristine beaches, and dramatic cliffs, it offers a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and adventurers alike. Wander through towering eucalyptus groves, where koalas doze lazily in the treetops, or hike trails that lead to secluded coves where seals bask in the sun. The Cape Otway Lighthouse, Australia's oldest mainland lighthouse, stands sentinel over the Southern Ocean, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into maritime history. This park is a testament to nature's grandeur and the allure of Australia's wild coast.

• day 11:

  The (Almost) 12 Apostles

  

  The Twelve Apostles, standing defiant against the Southern Ocean's relentless waves, are Victoria's iconic geological marvels. These limestone stacks rise dramatically from the sea along the Great Ocean Road, each sculpted by centuries of erosion. Though only eight remain today, they captivate visitors with their sheer majesty and timeless beauty. At sunrise or sunset, when the sky ignites in hues of orange and pink, the Apostles seem almost mystical—a testament to nature's power and patience. Tourists flock to witness this natural spectacle, where the clash of waves against cliffs echoes the enduring allure of Australia's wild and rugged coastline.

• day 13:

  Pretty Port Fairy

  

  Port Fairy, Victoria, exudes historic charm against a backdrop of coastal beauty. This picturesque town, nestled at the end of the Great Ocean Road, boasts a rich maritime heritage evident in its well-preserved 19th-century architecture and bustling harbor. Wander cobblestone streets lined with quaint cottages turned cafes and galleries, or stroll along the rugged coastline where Southern Right whales occasionally frolic near Griffiths Island. Every March, the town comes alive with the Port Fairy Folk Festival, celebrating music and culture against a scenic coastal panorama. Port Fairy invites visitors to unwind, explore, and immerse themselves in its timeless coastal allure.