- One of the world’s most spectacular drives, Australia’s Great Ocean Road winds past pristine beaches, lush rainforests and impossibly scenic vantage points.
- 1 Day Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Tour $105. The Great Ocean Road is one of the world’s most spectacular and naturally stunning coastal drives.
- The Great Ocean Road is one of the most spectacular scenic drives in Australia stretching for almost 280 km between Port Fairy and Torquay.
- Great Ocean Road is a two-lane (one each way) road running along the southwest coast of Victoria and stretching for roughly 240 kilometers (150 miles).
- Melbourne to the 12 Apostles is about 4.5 hours ( 275 kms ) non stop driving along the Great Ocean Road, less if go the inland route via Colac.
- The Great Ocean Road Memorial Arch is dedicated to the returning World War I Servicemen of Australia that built the road in 1932.
- There are lots of ways to enjoy The Great Ocean Road. Whilst some of them do involve walking and stairs, there are plenty of other options.
- The nearest major city is Melbourne and it’s a popular day or side trip from there (it’s where we visited from). The Great Ocean Road drive is 243km (151 miles) long.
- Although I travel a fair bit, I always love to take my map, get a car and do the Great Ocean Road drive itinerary at least once a year.
- Spanning across 243 kilometers that meanders along the south-western coast of Victoria is the Great Ocean Road, an Australian National Heritage site.