Hike to the charming waterfall nestled within the Otways.
Escape the coastal views along the Great Ocean Road and explore the lush rainforest of the Great Otway National Park. Sheoak Falls is a beautiful waterfall and one of the most popular in the area. The 15-metre-high waterfall drops into a pool surrounded by lush rainforest trees.
Nearby, you will find the Sheoak Picnic Area, a perfect spot to enjoy a peaceful picnic by the waterfall. From this picnic area, there are several walks you can take to reach other waterfalls and attractions.
How to get to Sheoak Falls
Sheoak Falls is nestled within the Otway Rainforest and is just a short drive from the coastal town of Lorne. There is a car park near the falls, with a short 15-minute walk through the rainforest leading to Sheoak Falls.
The best time to visit Sheoak Falls
The best time to see the waterfall is during winter as these months have the highest rainfall. If you can time it right, the best time to visit Sheoak Falls is after some heavy rain. The additional water means the falls and other nearby waterfalls become fuller and more impressive to see.