Local Attractions / Things to do
Scenic drives along the world famous Great Ocean Road, stopping at points of interest such as Twelve Apostles, Gibson Steps, The Arch, London Bridge and the Grotto.
 Follow one of the scenic driving routes along the Great Ocean Road. The Shipwreck Trail, the Great Southern Touring Route and the Volcanic Trail
Self-guided walks at Loch Ard Gorge that introduce shipwreck history, geology, and coastal ecology.
Watch the thousands of Muttonbirds (Short-tailed Shearwaters) that fly in to their nest burrows from the sea each evening in summer.
Swim or surf at Port Campbell.
Snorkelling and scuba diving tours available.
The Port Campbell commercial centre is based around the tree-lined strip of Lord Street and features cafes, restaurants and speciality shops, catering well for visitors. The town centre is an inlet of water surrounded by the Port Campbell National Park and it includes an attractive foreshore area, a calm sandy beach swimming area, and a jetty.
Visit Loch Ard Shipwreck Museum which displays artefacts from five vessels which were wrecked on the coast near Port Campbell. The Schomberg, The Loch Ard, The Fiji,The Newfield, The Falls of Halladale.
The Great Ocean Walk, on Victoria's spectacular west coast, stretches 104 kms from the idyllic resort town of Apollo Bay, to within sight of the magnificent 12 Apostles. Weave through beautiful National Parks, walk deserted beaches and gaze over pristine marine sanctuaries. Step on and off the trail with convenience; enjoy comfortable accommodation and excellent local meals – or pitch your tent at wildly picturesque spots along the way.
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