‘Live your life by a compass, not a clock’-Stephen Covey
Surrounded by the Great Otway National Park and on the beach side of Great Ocean Road, there is so much to see & do. Rocky cliffs make way for hidden sandy beaches, tranquil rainforests hide wildlife and waterfalls, local towns provide locally grown culinary delights! Foodies, explorers, hikers, birdwatchers, thrill seekers – there is something for everyone!
Food & Drink
Harvested fresh from fertile volcanic soil by the weathered hand of a knowledgeable local, food and beverages produced in the Otways just taste better. Find the local gastronomical delights at The Perch, day trip to nearby Apollo Bay & Timboon see what is on offer, or forage for yourself on the Otways Harvest Trail
Activities
The Otways is packed with adventure and things to do. Enjoy one of many spectacular walks & hikes for all ages, including Maites Rest and of the work famous Great Ocean Walk. Chase Waterfalls. Get your heart up with Otway Fly & Mountain biking, or simply get know some of the locals at Wild Life Wonder.
Beachcombing
Renowned for its untouched rugged beauty the Shipwreck Coast blends tranquil swimming beaches, great breaks and the rocky outcrops of the Bay of Islands & 12 Apostles. Visit Australia’s oldest surviving lighthouse, Cape Otway Lighthouse . Find the relics of some of the many a vessels that came to rest in this stretch of coastline. And if you don’t want to travel, the world famous Johanna Beach is right on your door step.
Natural Wonders
Venture through the Great Otway National Park to Cape Otway, the southernmost point of the Great Ocean Road region. Witness some of Victoria’s most remote and beautiful rainforest and coastal scenery. Find inspiration from the Melba Gully glow worms, one of the many spectacular Waterfalls or the giant Redwood forest. Or simply discover native birds and Australian Marsupials in The Roost’s backyard.