Tips & Articles

30
April
2015

The Koalas of Kennett River on the Great Ocean Road

Koalas are an iconic image of Australia, with many tourists hoping to catch a glimpse of one of these cute, furry creatures on their trip down under. But apart from the fact that they eat tonnes of Eucalyptus and they give good hugs, not many people know a lot about these awesome creatures. Whilst you might associate koalas with the entirety of Australia, they are only found in certain places throughout the country. You’ll be able to see them in coastal regions in the east and south, but will be unlikely to spot them in Tasmania or West Australia where […]

   
  
24
April
2015

The Great Ocean Road Marathon

The Great Ocean Road is known as one of the best road trips in the world. At 243 kilometres of pure coastline bliss, it’s no wonder people have been travelling this road for decades. With multiple photo opportunities, beautiful beaches, and unique landmarks, the Great Ocean Road is a destination for every interest. What many visitors don’t know about the destination is that every year the road shuts down for a special event; The Great Ocean Road Marathon. The marathon was first created in 2004, when it became alarmingly apparent that people wanted to visit the Great Ocean Road by […]

   
  
29
March
2015

Top Tips for Visiting London Bridge on the Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road sprawls out for 243km around Victoria, taking in gorgeous views of the coastline and an array of natural wonders. It’s a hugely popular attraction with tourists who are looking to soak up the beauty of Australia and get to grips with its wild and wonderful landscape. Throughout the route there are a number of landmarks that you can stop off and see, many of which are quirky rock formations and unusual scenes. One such quirky formation is London Bridge or London Arch. Set amongst the Campbell National Park, it is one of the top sights that […]

   
  
11
March
2015

Memorial Arch on the Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road is famous for it’s undeniable coastal beauty. The 12 Apostles have made a name for themselves, becoming one of the most sought out destination in all of Australia. Only a day trip away from Melbourne, the Great Ocean Road is on top of every traveller’s list. The attractions don’t stop with the 12 Apostles; the road is also home to the Split Point Lighthouse, the Loch Ard Gorge, and most importantly, the Memorial Arch, the gateway to the Great Ocean Road. The arch was built in honour of the 3,000 returned soldiers who worked on the […]

   
  
19
February
2015

Great Ocean Road Walk

On a beautiful blue skied day nothing can compare to the wonder of strolling along one of the most iconic stretches in the world – on the Great Ocean Road. The Great Ocean Road Walk is a staggering 104 kilometer trek across the rugged coastline of Victoria; you can watch the wonder of Mother Nature unfold with every step, from secret beaches to rich green national parks teeming with wildlife, charming resort towns perched on the edge of the ocean and historical sites of splendor like the 12 apostles. Whether you choose to explore every inch of the Great Ocean […]

   
  
7
February
2015

Surf Culture of Torquay on the Great Ocean Road

Great Ocean Road Tours takes you into the very heart of a surfer’s paradise close to the rolling white capped waves of Torquay. If you have ever been fascinated by those who dance on water or if you adore duck diving through the breakers to find a quiet spot on the back line then you are sure to fall head over heels with the surf culture of salt sprayed Torquay. Birth Place of the Biggest Names in Surfing Great Ocean Road Tours takes you through a startling world of diversity, from the deep dense rainforests of the Daintree to the […]

   
  
26
January
2015

Otway Ranges on the Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road is one of the most incredible stretches of land in the world and is a smorgasbord of fabulous sights ranging from dense dripping rainforests to white sand beaches, crashing surf and majestic mountains like the Otway Ranges. The Otway Ranges are a verdant bounty of colour and charm and from the deep blue cape to the lush green park; you can spend days of discovery in these fertile and ancient lands. Thirty Million Years of Wonder Having stood proud for over thirty million years it’s no wonder that the Otway Ranges are home to some incredible […]

   
  
13
January
2015

A Birds Eye View of Great Ocean Road

From the ground the Great Ocean Road is paradise on earth with its epic surf spots, blue and white beaches, rainforest splendour and chic coastal towns. Home too many of the world famous sights Australia has to offer you can see the 12 apostles standing in their awe and mystery upon the sands. The best way to discover the pristine beauty of the majestic Great Ocean Road is to opt for a helicopter tour and to soar through the sky. Let the World Spread Beneath your Feet Imagine lifting off to a whirlwind of sights viewed from the serenity of […]

   
  
19
November
2014

History of the 12 Apostles

The Great Ocean Road is home to many spectacular sights and then 12 Apostles happen to be the jewel in the crown. The road to the 12 apostles is breath-taking in splendour with its dramatic, rugged cliffs carved from the sea and its panoramic views across the rich and azure waters. As you get closer to the golden shores of Port Campbell you are getting closer to the natural wonder of Victoria’s most famous rock formations. The rocky stacks are called the 12 apostles because they stand tall and proud along the shore. Despite the name the 12 apostles there […]

   
  
25
April
2013

A Happy Customer

Prashant & Giulia recently travelled on the Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Tour and this is what they had to say: ” Hello, Just wanted to give you a quick review of the 1 Day Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour that we did on the 12th October. Your guide was very knowledgeable about all the places we visited and it was a very pleasant day spent. Our questions about the Aboriginal people were also answered very well, with the guide sharing the personal experiences he had with the people. All in all, the tour was a great […]

   
  
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