Out here, there’s more to explore.
Beyond the 12 Apostles
Discover walking trails, bike loops, quiet beaches, native wildlife and the dramatic landscapes that make this stretch of the Great Ocean Road so special.
The Shipwreck Coast & Twelve Apostles / Gellibrand River Estuary & Wetlands / The Otways / Walks & Wildlife / Food & Local Towns..
WHAT TO SEE & DO
Drive times from Pebble Point
Princetown — 5 mins
Port Campbell — 15 mins
Timboon — 25 mins
Apollo Bay — 1 hr 10 mins
Warrnambool — 1 hr 10 mins
A handy base for exploring the coast, hinterland and Otways in every direction.
Twelve Apostles — 7 mins
IMPORTANT UPDATE Advance booking is now required for all visitors and car parking. Start at the new Keerray Woorroong Visitor Centre, then follow the walking path to the viewing platforms. Entry is free until April 2027, but everyone must have a booking.
12 Apostles Map + Info → click here
Book your visit → https://twelveapostles.org.au
HIKES
Princetown to 12 Apostles Great Ocean Walk
Princetown – Devils Kitchen – Great Ocean Walk loop
Princetown – Old Coach Road – Great Ocean Walk loop
BIKES
Poorpa Yanyeen Meerreeng -Timboon to Port Campbell Rail Trail
Princetown – Fords Road: Time trial loop
Princetown – Moonlight Head – Great Ocean Road return
GENERAL FUN
Visit 12 Apostles
Great Ocean Road Wildlife Park
Princetown Beach
12 Apostles Food Artisans Trail
INTO THE OTWAYS
Head inland and the landscape changes quickly — from open farmland and coast to tall forest, fern gullies and winding roads through the Otways. It’s an easy direction to explore for rainforest walks, waterfalls and a completely different side of the Great Ocean Road region.
EAT & DRINK
PRINCETOWN (5mins)
Princetown General Store
Clean Cravings Eatery
PORT CAMPBELL (15mins)
REAL Pizza & Salads
Grassroots Deli
12 Rocks Café & Beach Bar
Waves
Port Campbell Hotel
TIMBOON (25mins)
Timboon Railway Shed Distillery
Timboon Fine Ice Cream
Berry World Thai
The Fat Cow
Schultz Cafe
Bouchier’s Butcher Shop
The Provedore
Timboon Hotel (pub)