Visit Apollo Bay
- Romantic
- Port
- Nature, Adventure & Sport
Apollo Bay: How to get there?
200km drive from Melbourne
Apollo Bay: See when to go?
All year round, but summer is best
Apollo Bay: For how long?
A few hours
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Australia
Apollo Bay Holidays
Apollo Bay is located on the Great Ocean Road. It is a small, laid-back fishing port that is less popular than Lorne. A relaxing place, surrounded by small mountains and the sea, which is ideal for romantics, sportspersons and nature lovers.
Apollo Bay: What to see nearby?
What our travellers think of their stay
A small, seaside town on the Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay is a pleasant stopover on this stunning coastal highway.
My suggestion
If you're there during winter or spring, you may be able to spot southern right whales that come to breed in the bay.
Apollo Bay is located on the Great Ocean Road. It is a small, laid-back fishing port that is less popular than Lorne. A relaxing place, surrounded by small mountains and the sea, which is ideal for romantics, sportspersons and nature lovers.
My suggestion
For thrill seekers, go and surf the waves along the entire coast of Apollo Bay. For the less adventurous, put on your walking boots and hike part of the Great Ocean Walk, in the direction of Shelly Beach.
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