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Lorne

Welcome to Lorne, VIC 3232, where beach vibes meet stunning coastal views! Stroll along the charming streets lined with cafés and boutiques, then dive into crystal-clear waters or hike the Great Ocean Walk. Don't miss the iconic Lorne Pier at sunset—perfect for that Insta shot! With fresh seafood aplenty, your taste buds are in for a treat! 🌊🍽️🏖️

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Landmark4.6/5

Lorne Pier

Nestled along the stunning Bass Strait, Lorne Pier offers breathtaking coastal views, vibrant marine life, and a charming blend of historic fishing culture and modern seaside leisure, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and tourists alike.

Landmark4.7/5

Teddy's Lookout

Nestled along the Great Ocean Road, Teddy's Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the rugged coastline and lush hills, making it a must-visit spot for stunning sunsets and unforgettable photo opportunities in Lorne.

Outdoor4.6/5

Erskine Falls

Nestled just outside Lorne, Erskine Falls captivates visitors with its stunning 30-meter drop cascading through lush rainforest, offering breathtaking views and serene walking trails that make it a must-visit natural gem in Victoria.

Landmark4.5/5

Sheoak Falls

Nestled along the Great Ocean Rd, Sheoak Falls enchants visitors with its serene beauty, cascading waters, and lush surroundings, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Outdoor4.5/5

Cumberland River

Flowing through the stunning landscapes of Victoria, the Cumberland River offers breathtaking views, vibrant wildlife, and ideal spots for kayaking and fishing, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Outdoor4.7/5

Lorne Beach

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Louttit Bay

Culture4.6/5

Great Ocean Road Story

Landmark4.3/5

Lorne Theatre

Landmark4.6/5

Live Wire Park

Get ready for adventure at Live Wire Park in Lorne! Zip through the treetops on thrilling zip lines, tackle adrenaline-pumping obstacles, and feel the rush of the bungee swing. Nestled in lush landscapes, it’s perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Don your helmet and harness—this electrifying playground promises a day of unforgettable fun!

Landmark4.2/5

Lorne Country Club

Shop3.5/5

Lorne Corner Store

Landmark4.5/5

Lorne Visitor Information Centre

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Lorne Historical Society

Outdoor5/5

St George River

Landmark4.3/5

Blanket Leaf Picnic Area

Outdoor4.8/5

Lower Kalimna Falls

Outdoor4.5/5

Upper Kalimna Falls

Landmark4.6/5

Phantom Falls

Landmark4.6/5

Henderson Falls

Stays

Stay4.55/5

River House 2 - Lorne Holiday Stays Pty Ltd

Stay4.5/5

PierView Apartments

Nestled along the stunning coastline, PierView Apartments offers breathtaking ocean views and contemporary comfort, making it an iconic retreat for both relaxation and adventure in Lorne, VIC.

Stay4.4/5

Lorne Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats

Nestled in the heart of Lorne, Bush House Cottages & Eco Retreats offers a serene escape with stunning natural beauty, charming accommodations, and eco-friendly practices, making it an iconic destination for rejuvenation and adventure.

Stay4.3/5

Lorne Bay View Motel

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Phoenix Apartments

Nestled along the stunning coastline, Phoenix Apartments in Lorne offer breathtaking ocean views and stylish accommodations, making it an iconic getaway for relaxation and exploring the natural beauty of Victoria’s Great Ocean Road.

Stay4.2/5

Anchorage Motel

Stay4.15/5

Cumberland River Holiday Park

Nestled alongside the stunning coastline, Cumberland River Holiday Park offers breathtaking views, serene natural surroundings, and a unique opportunity for outdoor adventures, making it an iconic getaway for nature lovers and families alike.

Stay4.15/5

Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park

Stay4.05/5

The Sandridge Motel

Stay3.95/5

Mantra Lorne

Stay3.85/5

Dridan House

Stay2.85/5

Lorne Coachman Inn

Stay5/5

Louttit - Lorne Holiday Stays Pty Ltd

Stay5/5

Saltwater - Lorne Holiday Stays Pty Ltd

Stay4.4/5

Great Ocean Road Cottages

Stay4.8/5

Qii House Lorne

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5/5

72 h

3 Day Combo: Great Ocean Road, Penguin Parade and FREE City Tour

Join us for an exciting 3-day adventure, including a stunning Great Ocean Road tour, a memorable day at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, and a complimentary city tour! Enjoy a personalised and informative experience with expert guides on small group tours of up to 24 guests, enhanced by a multilingual audio guide application available in 16 languages, including German, Italian, French, Russian, Spanish, and more.

$240.50

5/5

11 h 30 mins

Great Ocean Road Coastal Spectcular with Wildlife Wonders

Our unique itinerary ensures you avoid the crowds by travelling in a reverse 'direction' missing the bus crowds and enjoying the softer morning light. We head straight to the 12 Apostles for a mid morning spectacle before exploring the coastline. On the way we drop in at a local 'Chocolate Farm' for Australian farm experience and some coffee or sweets. Your expert guide will take you down to the beach along the Loch Ard Gorge and explain the dramatic shipwreck story. Then we wind our way through Otway Ranges taking in a Rainforest walk before settling into our seaside cafe and enjoying a fresh, locally inspired gourmet lunch. After lunch we take you to one of the best ice-creameries in Australia. Afterwards traverse the Surfcoast Shire along the coastal road that meanders through beach towns and cliff edges, stopping at significant photo sights. along the way. You will discover our unique wildlife of wild Koala's in Kennet River and Kangaroo's at the Anglesea golf course.

$718.27

5/5

11 h 30 mins

Great Ocean Road Private Tour

Our tour guides make the Great Ocean interesting and excited with wonderful shipwreck stories and aboriginal history. The Great Ocean Road Private tour can be done in reverse avoiding the crowds , especially in peak season features amazing scenery, stories and wildlife in a leisurely drive that will have you gasping at every turn. The Great Ocean Road is a 244-kilometre-long stretch meanders through secret bays filled with rock pools, imposing sandstone cliffs, lush rain forests and deserted beaches. Dotted with quaint seaside towns, coastal walks and shipwrecks, the region is immensely popular . We have a fleet of 7 and 11 seater buses/vehicles for your group and the price is for the driver/guide and vehicle, not per person. The larger the group, the better the value.

$1,151.39

5/5

48 h

Private Two Day Great Ocean Road Tour

Join us on an exclusively private Two Day Tour to explore the beautiful Great Ocean Road and all that it has to offer, in your own comfy private vehicle together with an experienced driver / tour guide. Visit all the main hot spots such as the world famous 12 Apostles, plus other must-see attractions including Maits Rest and Great Otway National Park. Stay overnight in the beautiful coastal township of Apollo Bay before embarking on a stunning introduction to Port Campbell National Park the next day (home to the 12 Apostles). Tour departs Melbourne 10:00am. Returns back to Melbourne the following day at 4pm. If you have any questions regarding any of our tours, please don't hesitate to Call/text/WhatsApp us DIRECTLY

$594.05

5/5

12 h

Full-Day Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne

Spend a full day exploring the wonderful Great Ocean Road. Get to see all the highlights that the road as to offer. Tours departs on Wednesday mornings, leaving early from Melbourne to stay ahead of all the crowds.

$136.09

5/5

12 h

Premium Small Group Great Ocean Road & Wildlife with Lunch

Experience the beauty of the Great Ocean Road scenic view with 12 Apostles and Loch Ard gorge with our proffesional small group family-oriented day tour company where we can relax and enjoy the ride while sharing some interesting history about this magnificent oceanic coastal road that people talk about. Unlike other tour companies that only focus on "showing the view and go home", we offer family-oriented interaction that makes our tour feels like you are going away with your own family. We try to make our tour fun, exciting, and we cater for each, and everyone's need while maintaining the quality and efficiency of our tour. (prepare for some group singing!) Furthermore, our small group tour will ensure more personalised service compared to big group tour, and our small but comfortable minibus will be able to access points of attractions/interests where big buses cannot access. Watch out for some kangaroos and koalas too! Morning Aussie style billy tea and snacks are included

$115.21

5/5

[PRIVATE TOUR] 12 Apostles | Great Ocean Road | Day Trip

Discover one of Australia's most popular tourist attractions 'The Great Ocean Road'. With ancient rainforests, scenic cliff top drives and an abundance of Australian wildlife on display, The Great Ocean Road offers visitors an array of sights and family-friendly activities for all ages to enjoy. On this guided tour, our guest will enjoy a day out on the coast, visiting all of the highlights along the infamous Great Ocean Road. Australian Private Tours have established and experienced drivers, catering to international and local clientele. Please Note: This tour is customizable. If you would like to customize your experience, please contact the company prior to the tour date. Prices may vary depending on changes to the itinerary.

$1,188.11

5/5

12 h

Great Ocean Road Small Group Tour with Dingos, Sparkling & Lunch

Discover the Great Ocean Road from the comfort of your premium seat on board our luxury midi-coach - with our Window Seat Guarantee for every booking. Enjoy the iconic sights of the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. Experience Australia's native wildlife at a conservation sanctuary, including supervised, educational encounters with kangaroos, emus, and dingoes - Australia's apex predators - while supporting important wildlife conservation efforts. Stroll in the beautiful beach-side townships of Jan Juc and Apollo Bay, experiencing Victoria's idyllic coastal lifestyle. With maximum 15 guests, premium transport including charging ports and WiFi, lunch included and a glass of sparkling whilst overlooking the 12 Apostles, there is no better way to experience the beautiful Great Ocean Road.

$176.42

5/5

Great Ocean Road Boutique Eco Tour small Group melbrne hotel pick

Experience the Great Ocean Road the smart way on our famous Reverse Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne. Unlike most tours, we travel inland first and visit the iconic Twelve Apostles before the crowds arrive, giving you more time, space, and better photo opportunities. Discover the breathtaking Twelve Apostles, Gibson Steps, Razorback, and Loch Ard Gorge while learning the fascinating history of Australia's Shipwreck Coast. Enjoy free time for lunch in Port Campbell or Apollo Bay before exploring the lush rainforest of Great Otway National Park on a guided walk. Travel back along the spectacular Great Ocean Road coastline, taking in stunning ocean views, charming seaside towns, and opportunities to spot wild koalas, kangaroos, and colourful native birds. Finish the day with a scenic stop in beautiful Lorne before returning to Melbourne. A perfect mix of nature, wildlife, history, and breathtaking coastal scenery.

$92.89

5/5

ULTIMATE Great Ocean Road PRIVATE LUXURY Tour hotel PICKUP 5 11px

Experience the Great Ocean Road like a local. The private group tours are led by experienced local drivers who know the hidden gems and secret spots that most visitors never find. We'll show you wild kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitat—no extra costs, no tourist traps. Hotel pickups from Melbourne are included, so you can relax while we handle the driving. Want to add a helicopter experience at the Twelve Apostles? You can request it anytime, and we'll arrange it as an optional add-on at your request. What you really get is personalized attention, insider knowledge, and a carefully curated mix of natural beauty, local culture, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Every stop is chosen to give you the complete Great Ocean Road experience—from dramatic coastal cliffs to charming seaside towns to secret photography spots that'll make your photos stand out.

$959.85

5/5

36 h

Private Great Ocean Road Tour – One-Day & Multi-Day Options

Culture Quest Tours is for travellers who want the Great Ocean Road to feel personal, not simply completed. Your group travels privately, with the experience shaped around your interests and pace. The one-day option covers the essential highlights: the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge, dramatic coastal viewpoints, an ancient rainforest walk and opportunities to spot kangaroos and koalas in the wild. Those wanting greater depth can choose two days, allowing time for quieter places, waterfalls and more rainforest, plus the Bay of Martyrs, Bay of Islands and Timboon—areas rarely reached on a return day tour from Melbourne. Flexible stops give couples, families, mature guests and photographers more time for nature, wildlife or the right photograph, without following a larger group’s schedule. Optional local food and wine, premium accommodation and a scenic helicopter flight can transform the two-day itinerary into a distinctive coastal escape, supported by knowledgeable private guiding.

$432.04

5/5

12 h

Great Ocean Road Full Day Private Tour

The Great Ocean Road is one of Australia’s most spectacular coastal drives, offering breathtaking views of rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and lush rainforests. Highlights like the Twelve Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge make it a must-see for nature lovers and photographers alike. One of the best-kept secrets of the Great Ocean Road is the option to do the tour in reverse, starting from the end near Port Campbell and traveling back toward Torquay. This strategy allows you to avoid the crowds, providing a more peaceful and intimate experience of popular attractions like the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge. With fewer tourists around, you can capture breathtaking photos without the rush, and enjoy the serene beauty of the coastline as it was meant to be experienced. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, a private tour of the Great Ocean Road promises a truly unforgettable journey.

$756.07

5/5

48 h

Great Ocean Road Grampians 2 Day Tour from Melbourne to Adelaide

Join our Coastlines and Culture tour and experience the rugged Shipwreck Coast of the Great Ocean Road alongside the dramatic mountain landscapes of the Grampians, rich in Indigenous history and natural beauty. Journey along the iconic Great Ocean Road, soaking up sweeping clifftop views, spotting wild koalas, exploring charming coastal townships, and walking through an ancient rainforest in the Great Otways. Stand in awe at the Twelve Apostles and uncover the stories of the Shipwreck Coast at Loch Ard Gorge. Spend the night deep within Grampians National Park, surrounded by mountains, waterfalls, and native wildlife. The following morning, explore the park’s iconic lookouts, bushwalking trails, and cultural landscapes before continuing west to Adelaide, completing an unforgettable two-day overland adventure between states with expert local guides, scenic photo stops, and time to truly connect with the landscapes you’re travelling through.

$372.99

5/5

72 h

Private Three Day Great Ocean Road Tour

Join us on an exclusively private 'Three Day Tour' to explore the beautiful Great Ocean Road and all that it has to offer in your own personal luxury vehicle together with an experienced driver / tour guide. Visit all the main hot spots such as the world famous 12 Apostles, plus other must-see attractions including Maits Rest and Great Otway National Park. Stay 2 nights overnight in the beautiful coastal township of Apollo Bay before embarking on a stunning introduction to Port Campbell National Park on the final day (home to the 12 Apostles). The 3 day tour, really allows you to explore the depths of the local area, in particular giving extra time to participate on some incredible guided walks with your guide, deep into the otway forest. Tour departs Melbourne 10am. Returns back to Melbourne in the late afternoon on the final day at approximately 4pm. We encourage guests to call / text us on +61 466 888 775 so we can help customise the tour based on your travel style & interests

$936.09

5/5

12 h

Melbourne: The Great Ocean Road Private Tour

Join our small-group adventure from Melbourne and explore one of Australia’s most iconic coastal drives. Along the way, you’ll marvel at the dramatic Twelve Apostles, walk under the historic Memorial Arch, get up close to wildlife at Kennett River, and capture stunning views from Split Point Lighthouse. Wander the breathtaking Loch Ard Gorge, relax in the seaside town of Apollo Bay, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities at every stop. With a friendly guide, comfortable transport, and hidden local tips, this experience is designed to make your day unforgettable. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, you’ll see why the Great Ocean Road is a must-do in Australia! We provide groups up to 11 people and Airport transfers are also available upon request.

$194.42

5/5

12 h

Cruise Ship Shore Excursion - Private Great Ocean Road Full Day Tour (12 Hour)

Perfect for those visiting via Cruise Ship and want a shore excursion along The Great Ocean Road - We pick up directly from the cruise ship terminal and whisk you down The Great Ocean Road. The tour is an exclusively private tour, 12 hours in duration, which explores the beautiful Great Ocean Road and all that it has to offer, in your own comfy air conditioned private vehicle together with an experienced guide. Visit all the main hot spots such as the world famous 12 Apostles, plus other must-see attractions inside Great Otway National Park. Visit the beautiful coastal township of Apollo Bay before embarking on a stunning introduction to Port Campbell National Park. If you have any questions regarding any of our tours, please don't hesitate to Call/text/WhatsApp Great Ocean Road Tours DIRECTLY **As all Cruise Ships operate with different arrival and departure times, please ensure you have allowed enough time for the full 12 hour tour duration.

$417.64

5/5

13 h

Private Great Ocean Road Day Extended Tour With Early Departure (13 Hours)

This Private Tour of the Great Ocean Road departs early (6:30am) with a Direct pick-up from you Melbourne CBD hotel and returns in the evening (7:30pm) to the city. The early departure helps avoid the crowds & the late arrival back will allow you to discover even more of the region. We are real locals and true specialists of The Great Ocean Road. Our tours offer premium service for the early morning pick-up. Spend a full day of sightseeing including the Shipwreck Coast, with more stops than usual plus extra time to linger at all the main Rock Formation attractions. - Early Departure (6:30am) Early Return( By 7:30pm) - Direct hotel pick up in the morning - We are Ahead of the Crowds and have lookouts to ourselves - This is a Private Tour - Only your group will travel - We specialise in ONLY The Great Ocean Road - More Photo Stops - See Kangaroos Koalas and Native Birds in the Bush ( Over 12 years old only )

$396.04

5/5

9 h

Private Great Ocean Road Express Tour (9 Hour Tour)

This Half Day Express Tour showcases the main coastal section of the Great Ocean Road, from Aireys Inlet, all the way up to as far as Apollo Bay. The tour then cuts inland through the inland townships of Forrest and Birregura back to Melbourne. ***NOTE : This tour does NOT include the 12 Apostles*** Whilst other operators sell tours throughout Victoria, we specialise in only The Great Ocean Road, so you are safe in the knowledge you have an expert tour guide who knows the area inside out. Should you wish to visit the 12 Apostles, we recommend you choose either the full 1 day tour, 2 day or 3 day tour.

$360.03

5/5

72 h

Adelaide to Melbourne 3-Day Trip Grampians and Great Ocean Road

Join our Mountains to Shipwrecks adventure on this unforgettable 3-day Adelaide to Melbourne journey. Travel from the western plains into the dramatic landscapes of Grampians National Park, where you’ll hike to iconic lookouts including The Pinnacle, Boroka Lookout, and The Balconies, visit MacKenzie Falls, and spend a night surrounded by native wildlife. From the mountains, head south to the rugged coastline, stopping at the volcanic Tower Hill Conservation Reserve before reaching the legendary Shipwreck Coast. Marvel at the towering 12 Apostles, explore the dramatic cliffs at Loch Ard Gorge, and uncover maritime stories of Australia. Finish your journey along the world-famous Great Ocean Road, winding past surf beaches, ancient rainforests in the Great Otway National Park, and charming seaside towns, with photo stops at the iconic Memorial Arch before arriving in Melbourne. Expert local guides, wildlife encounters, and group travel make this an immersive Australian adventure.

$595.49

5/5

12 h

Small group Great Ocean Road Reverse & Wildlife spotting

Join us for sausage sizzle (beef) for breakfast, coffee and tea included!! Beat the crowd with our small group (max 12 pax) reverse itinerary Great Ocean Road. Get to the 12 apostles and Loch Ard Gorge before most people. Feel the peace and tranquility and the morning breeze of Southern Ocean. Also with this reverse itinerary, we will be able to reach Anglesea in the late afternoon where kangaroo colonies are most active. Travel in style and comfort with comfortable air-conditioned vehicle As we start early from Melbourne, we will arrive earlier than when you join normal Great Ocean Road tour. (20:00 pm arrival onward)