Port Campbell Travel Guide

 cjg1 Says:  Worm Bay is a calm stretch of beach on the Great Ocean Road by the eastern side of the Bay of Martyrs. The reefs and headlands protect this beach from rough surf so it is ideal for swimming. This beach was a nice stretch of beige sand between some limestone cliffs. The water... 

 cjg1 Says:  After enjoying lunch in the town of Port Cambell we were back on the Great Ocean Road to see some more sights. We came upon the Discovery Walk Lookout about ten minutes out of town. This area has a scenic look out of the town and ocean as well as walking trails. We decided... 

 cjg1 Says:  Bay of Martyrs is another stop we made along the Great Ocean Road. The Bay has a cove beach with rocky cliffs and small rock formations in the ocean waters. This area as well was formed by erosion; quite windswept and with large waves. The beach area though is alot calmer... 

 cjg1 Says:  The Blowhole is a cavernous area of rock at the back of the Thunder Cave. Here is where the real "roar" of the ocean is magnified. The Blowhole also spews some serious sea spray upwards with every crashing wave. 

 cjg1 Says:  Erosion created the Thunder cave as well as many of the other Geological wonders of the Great Ocean Road. Before we even saw the cave, we hear the roar of the Ocean from the car park. The Ocean roars into this crevice of rock with such a force it almost sounds like a wild... 

 cjg1 Says:  London Arch or "London Bridge" as it is also called was another highlight of our trip on the Great Ocean Road. The London Arch is much like the Twelve Apostles, as it too was formed by erosion from the wind and surf from the Southern Ocean. The Arch once resembled a bridge... 

 cjg1 Says:  The Highlight of our trip on the Great Ocean Road was seeing the Twelve Apostles. The My wife had wanted to see this for many years so finally in November 2012 we decided to travel the Great Ocean Road to make her dream a reality.The Twelve Apostles are limestone stacks that... 

 cjg1 Says:  The Arch was another stunning geological formation we had the pleasure of viewing along our Great Ocean Road Journey. This is just another example of the power that wind and water has on rocks and the great visual result. 

 Waxbag Says:  This section of the Great Ocean Road is the most photographed and visited. Here the unrelenting sea has battered the ancient limestone coast leaving a spectacular series of rock stacks, known as the Twelve Apostles. Currently, however, there are only six Apostles which is a... 

 Waxbag Says:  Included as a part of the Twelve Apostles Marine Park and the Port Cambell National Park, this extraordinary gorge is named after the unfortunate three-masted square-rigged iron-hulled clipper Loch Ard which foundered off Mutton Bird Island in 1978. Captain Gibb was trying... 

 Waxbag Says:  This is the beginning section of the Great Ocean Road from the west. This spectacular bay is dotted with island rock stacks that are constantly battered by huge waves even on calm days. There are four viewing platforms and 1.8kms of walking trails. Notice the water filled... 

 xuessium Says:  SELF-DRIVEThe B100 is the Great Ocean Road.It is a 2-hour drive from the heart of Melbourne to the start of the Great Ocean Road at Torquay.Travel via the Princes Highway over the West Gate Bridge to the bayside city of Geelong. From here you can take the Surf Coast Highway... 

 xuessium Says:  I am not sure if any tours from the city will end up here - I reckon the chance to be low considering we only saw private cars in the carpark!The Otway Fly is a 600 m long 25 m high elevated tree top walk ascending at a gentle grade through a magnificent stand of cool... 

 Alphons Says:  The Great Ocean Road is build as a mi=onument for the soldiers who have served in the first worldwar. The start was in 1910 and it was finished in 1934, many of the 3000 men who has worked on the road has been veterans of the worldwar1.