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
- The object was visible from locations as varied as Hawthorn and Mentone in metropolitan Melbourne to Rochester, Ballarat and Apollo Bay in …
- ABC listeners have called in from Melbourne, Ballarat, Rochestor and Apollo Bay, describing an orange streak of light travelling across the sky around …
- Water storages are currently at high levels across Barwon Water's Lorne, Apollo Bay and Colac systems. For more information on how to save water …
- … Apollo Bay. Funded through the Australian Government's Regional Precincts and Partnerships Program, the project will design two shovel-ready …