3 days in Great Ocean Road Itinerary

Set against the stark but scenic coastline of the Bass Strait--the body of water separating Victoria and Tasmania--Torquay is a prime location for surfing and beach life in general.

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Mon): view the masterpieces at Surfcoastimages Gallery.

To find maps, other places to visit, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Torquay trip maker app.

Adelaide to Torquay is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a train. The time zone difference moving from Australian Central Standard Time (ACST) to Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) is 0.5 hours. Traveling from Adelaide in April, plan for slightly colder nights in Torquay, with lows around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Tue) early enough to drive to Warrnambool.

Warrnambool is a regional centre and former port city on the south-western coast of Victoria, Australia. Kick off your visit on the 15th (Wed): look for all kinds of wild species at Thunder point Coastal Reserve, see the interesting displays at Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Logan's Beach.

To see where to stay, photos, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Warrnambool trip planner.

Drive from Torquay to Warrnambool in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive back home.