The Great Ocean
Road Australia
The Great Ocean Road Collective
The Great Ocean Road is a playground for sun seekers, surfers, wildlife lovers, and culture enthusiasts. Cruising the Great Ocean Road is ranked amongst the top things to do in Australia.
Located less than 2 hours from Melbourne. The nearly 250 kilometre road encapsulates some of Australia’s most iconic scenery and gives visitors the opportunity to get close to wildlife.
We are a group of residents of the Great Ocean Road who want to share of our love of the region with you. We will do our best to provide you with local insights and the best ways to plan your vacation or weekend away with us. We hope to see you soon!



Whichever seaside town you are visiting we have a guide for you. The top things to do in each town, places to eat and drink, festivals and more. Got a question about one of the towns along the Great Ocean Road? Click through for the answer.
It can be overwhelming to chose where to go and how long you should stay along the Great Ocean Road – especially when you have never visited the region before. So, we have compiled the best itineraries for you based on the length of your trip and mode of transport.
Hotels, motels, hostels, caravan parks, and apartment rentals are all available along the Great Ocean Road. From bare boned or luxury digs we have you covered with honest appraisals of the regions best accommodation.
Let us help you curate your own inspiring adventure along the Great Ocean Road. Whether you are going with the family, with friends, as a couple, or flying solo we have complied the information you need to make your trip as seamless.
- Traveller Essentials
- Places to Stay
- Things To Do
- Places to eat and drink
- Town Guides
- Festivals and Events
- The Best Guided Tours
- Wildlife Encounters
Latest posts from the Great ocean road Collective

A Guide to Whale Watching in Victoria
Seeing a whale or encountering one in the wild is an incredible experience. These majestic creatures roam the oceans, travelling vast distances to find the

Visiting the Famous Great Ocean Road Sign
Travelling along the Great Ocean Road is an incredible bucket-list-worthy journey that everyone visiting Australia should experience. One of the Great Ocean Road’s most iconic

The Best Torquay Accommodation and Places to Stay
Torquay has everything you need for a great holiday – sun, sand, surf and lots of restaurants to choose from. If you are heading to

Top 15 Port Campbell Accommodations
Port Campbell is a beautiful and lively coastal town situated in Victoria. Other than the world-famous Great Ocean Road, this part of Australia is brimming

Top 18 Port Fairy Accommodation and Places to Stay
The right accommodation can make all the difference. If you are planning a trip to Port Fairy, choose a hotel or holiday rental you’ll enjoy

Top 20 Great Ocean Road Accommodation for Every Budget
Embarking on road trip or planning holiday along Great Ocean Road involves a crucial decision: choosing the perfect accommodation. Beyond being just a place to

Car Hire from Melbourne to Adelaide – Get the Best Deal and Plan Your Route
Whether you are driving from Melbourne to Adelaide for business or pleasure, the journey is an epic one. Along the way, you can explore charming

The Bay of Martyrs
The Bay of Martyrs is a breathtaking coastal area situated along the iconic Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia. It is part of the Bay

Peterborough, Vic
Welcome to Peterborough Vic – the beautiful town full of sunshine, surrounded by nature and all the wonders that the great outdoors can provide. This