Things to do at Port Campbell National Park

The world famous 12 Apostles have been drawing millions or travellers to Port Campbell National Park for years. There is much more to discover in this beautiful region of Victoria.

The National Park is a gateway to some of the best scenery and photo opportunities along Victoria’s southwest coast. Joined by the Great Ocean Walk, you can take in the scenery as you walk alongside the Great Ocean Road.

Port Campbell National Park is a 3-hour drive from Melbourne. You can make it a day trip or stay overnight in Port Campbell. Drive further or back towards Melbourne and visit more charming seaside towns. Warrnambool, Apollo Bay and Lorne have great accommodation options.

Explore, then explore some more! This region is a highlight for anyone who visits. You can take in the views and walk in stunning nature. Spot wildlife and marine life. Snap some incredible photos. It’s a place to escape the city grind and reconnect with nature.

Sites to see in Port Campbell National Park:

Loch Ard Gorge – home to the famous Loch Ard shipwreck which claimed the lives of 52 of the 54 passengers. It is as interesting to look at as it is to learn about.

12 Apostles – this landmark does not require much introduction. The 12 Apostles are one of the most visited sites in Australia. The limestone stacks are a result of millions of years of erosion and rough seas.

Gibson Steps – take the steps carved into the cliff by Henry Gibson down to the beach. At sea level you can take in the impressive Gog and Magog stacks – which are not considered part of the 12 Apostles that sit around the corner.

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