Apollo Bay is situated about 3 hours drive along the Great Ocean Road, South West of Victoria’s capital, Melbourne. Apollo Bay is a small township between the Southern Ocean and the Otway Ranges. It is the starting point for the world famous Great Ocean Walk, a 104 kilometre trek, that takes in the nearby Cape Otway and 12 Apostles. During whale season from May to October, Southern Right whales come to breed but you can also see a wide variety of other types.
Apollo Bay is an excellent place to base yourself whilst visiting nearby attractions. It offers a wide variety of accommodation options to suit all needs.
Things to do
See nature at it’s best around Apollo Bay.
The 12 Apostles are just 1 1/4 hour scenic drive from your Apollo Bay base.
Location
News
- Colac Otway Shire Council says while there is potential for an electric vehicle fast-charging network to expand its existing site at Apollo Bay, …
- Colac Otway Shire councillors have voted to fast track the removal of outdoor dining parklets at Apollo Bay to the end of October.
- Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority has thrown its hat in the ring to secure funding to upgrade the Apollo Bay Airfield, submitting an …


