GREAT OCEAN ROAD, AUSTRALIA (2026) | Perfect Great Ocean Road Trip Itinerary (Highlights + Tips)

The Great Ocean Road is a spectacular drive located along the south-eastern coast of Australia. This iconic route offers an incredible diversity of landscapes including dramatic cliff faces, pristine surf beaches, charming seaside towns, and lush forests. Beyond the stunning scenery, it's also teeming with an abundance of wildlife. The official route for the Great Ocean Road stretches from Torquay to Allensford and is about 243 kilometres or 150 miles long. In this video, we'll share our 4-day road trip itinerary, highlighting all the can't-miss spots and activities: 🔗 GREAT OCEAN ROAD LINKS, ACTIVITIES & MORE INFO ☑️ Australian National Surfing Museum: https://australiannationalsurfingmuseum.com.au/ ☑️ Anglesea kangaroo tour: https://www.angleseagolfclub.com.au/cms/product/kangaroo-tour-bookings/ ☑️ Erskine Falls hiking trail: https://www.alltrails.com/poi/australia/victoria/erskine-falls ☑️ Sheoak Falls & Swallow Cave hiking trail: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/victoria/swallow-cave-and-sheoke-falls ☑️ Maits Rest Rainforest Walk: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/victoria/maits-rest-rainforest-walk ☑️ Cape Otway Lightstation: https://www.lightstation.com/ ☑️ Gibson Steps and Beach Walk: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/victoria/gibson-steps-and-beach-walk ☑️ Loch Ard Gorge Lookout and The Razorback walk: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/australia/victoria/loch-ard-gorge-lookout-and-the-razorback 😴 WHERE WE STAYED ALONG THE GREAT OCEAN ROAD - Torquay - Chianti Cottages ($$): https://www.booking.com/hotel/au/caza-giuliana.en.html?aid=7936148&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2 - Apollo Bay - Beachcomber Motel & Apartments ($$): https://www.booking.com/hotel/au/beachcomber-motel.en.html?aid=7936148&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2 - Port Campbell - Southern Ocean Motor Inn ($$): https://www.booking.com/hotel/au/southern-ocean-motor-inn.en.html?aid=7936148&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2 - Warrnambool - Apartments 521 ($$): https://www.booking.com/hotel/au/apartments-521.en.html?aid=7936148&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2 🎥 MORE AUSTRALIA VIDEOS: -Melbourne: https://youtu.be/InUP0N1flmI - Adelaide: https://youtu.be/NQQ03tDkF4E - Tasmania: https://youtu.be/K3a0fzJ9fLA - Sydney: https://youtu.be/xltecjj3g6c - Brisbane to Cairns Road Trip: https://youtu.be/QoOh--T8Suc - Brisbane: https://youtu.be/54rto3IsJ24 - Whitsunday Islands: https://youtu.be/GOlZ-DmjAPE - Cairns: https://youtu.be/cOaK1owq0hE - Daintree Rainforest: https://youtu.be/AELKvJ2jdMs 🗺️ ACCESS GOOGLE MAP: Save places on our free Australia map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/K8ScNGpuDcX6Jvxh9 ✍️ GET TRAVEL PLANNER AT 50% OFF: https://www.worldwildhearts.com/product-page/comprehensive-travel-planner 💰 SAVE MONEY ON YOUR TRIP & PLATFORMS WE USE: - Book cheap flights: https://skyscanner.pxf.io/c/3559813/1027991/13416?associateid=AFF_TRA_19354_00001 - Book accommodation: https://www.booking.com/index.html?aid=7936148 - Book rental car: https://www.discovercars.com/?a_aid=Wordwildhearts - Book ferry tickets: https://www.ferryhopper.com/?aff_uid=wrwhrts - Get ESIM at 15% discount with code WWH15: https://saily.com/worldwildhearts - Find the best hiking trails: https://alltrails.pxf.io/c/3559813/1865884/22353 ✅ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/WorldWildHearts 😊 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: https://www.instagram.com/worldwildhearts/ https://www.tiktok.com/@worldwildhearts 🎵 MUSIC CREDITS: Masari by Dan Zeitune Rejoice In The Morning by The David Roy Collective Full Circle Instrumental Version by Team Callahan Down To Get Up Again Instrumental Version by Michael Shynes Yolana by Dan Zeitune 🎥 VIDEO CHAPTERS: 0:00 Intro 1:26 Torquay 2:48 Torquay to Apollo Bay 6:01 Apollo Bay to Port Campbell 8:37 Port Cambell to Warrnambool 12:16 Great Ocean Road Travel Tips #greatoceanroad #travelguide #australiaroadtrip