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Great Ocean Road Tours
Autumn deal
Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Tours

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Private tour
4.8 / 5
(4.8K) • 40K+ booked
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€ 33.29
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Great Ocean Road Explorer Tour: Sunset at London Bridge & 10 Stops
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Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Explorer Tour: Sunset at London Bridge & 10 Stops

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English guided
4.8 / 5
(1.5K) • 10K+ booked
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Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Day Tour by Go West Tours
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Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Day Tour by Go West Tours

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Hotel pick-up
English guided
4.8 / 5
(2.7K) • 30K+ booked
€ 97.95
Great Ocean Road Reverse Tour with Audio Guide & Lunch
Autumn deal
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Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Reverse Tour with Audio Guide & Lunch

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English guided
Free cancellation
4.7 / 5
(116) • 2K+ booked
€ 88.79
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Great Ocean Road Sunset Tour w/ 12 Apostles & Fewer Crowds
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Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Sunset Tour w/ 12 Apostles & Fewer Crowds

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English guided
4.8 / 5
(470) • 5K+ booked
€ 79.39
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Tandem Skydive Over Great Ocean Road
Outdoor & sports activities • From Melbourne, Colac

Tandem Skydive Over Great Ocean Road

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English guided
Free cancellation
4.7 / 5
(436) • 6K+ booked
€ 199.69
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Great Ocean Road Max Highlights: Wildlife & London Bridge Sunset
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Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Max Highlights: Wildlife & London Bridge Sunset

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English guided
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4.7 / 5
(186) • 1K+ booked
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€ 34.05
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Great Ocean Road Discovery-12 Apostles & Golden Hour Wonders
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Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Discovery-12 Apostles & Golden Hour Wonders

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English guided
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4.8 / 5
(196) • 1K+ booked
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€ 48.35
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Great Ocean Road Reverse and Koala Spotting Guided Tour
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Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Reverse and Koala Spotting Guided Tour

Small group
English guided
Free cancellation
4.8 / 5
(477) • 6K+ booked
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€ 85.00
Great Ocean Road Day Tour
Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Day Tour

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4.2 / 5
(49) • 1K+ booked
€ 41.39
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Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles One Day Tour
Autumn deal
Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles One Day Tour

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English guided
4.6 / 5
(509) • 8K+ booked
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€ 29.15
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Great Ocean Road Private Chartered Day Tour from Melbourne
Tours • Victoria

Great Ocean Road Private Chartered Day Tour from Melbourne

Private tour
Small group
English guided
4.8 / 5
(4) • 50+ booked
€ 140.89
Melbourne Great Ocean Road Full-Day Tour
Tours • From Melbourne

Melbourne Great Ocean Road Full-Day Tour

English guided
Free cancellation
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5.0 / 5
(4)
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€ 54.09
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Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Day Tour
Autumn deal
Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Day Tour

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English guided
4.8 / 5
(80) • 1K+ booked
€ 68.59
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4D3N Great Ocean Road Sightseeing Tour to Adelaide
Tours • From Melbourne

4D3N Great Ocean Road Sightseeing Tour to Adelaide

Small group
English guided
Free cancellation
€ 1,414.29
Great Ocean Road Escape with Forest Trails & Ocean Views Guided Tour
Autumn deal
Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Escape with Forest Trails & Ocean Views Guided Tour

Hotel pick-up
English guided
Free cancellation
4.7 / 5
(403) • 5K+ booked
€ 72.49
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Great Ocean Road Reverse 12 Apostles & Loch Ard Gorge with Lunch
Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Reverse 12 Apostles & Loch Ard Gorge with Lunch

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Private tour
English guided
4.5 / 5
(4) • 50+ booked
€ 79.59
3D2N Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne to Adelaide
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Tours • From Melbourne

3D2N Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne to Adelaide

English guided
Free cancellation
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€ 468.39
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12 Apostles, Otways & Great Ocean Road Hiking Adventure from Melbourne
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Tours • From Melbourne

12 Apostles, Otways & Great Ocean Road Hiking Adventure from Melbourne

Small group
English guided
Free cancellation
€ 134.95
12 Apostles, Otways & Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne
Outdoor & sports activities • From Melbourne

12 Apostles, Otways & Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne

English guided
7+ hrs
Free cancellation
4.4 / 5
(11) • 300+ booked
€ 134.95
Melbourne Twelve Apostles Full-Day Private Nature Tour
Tours • Surf Coast

Melbourne Twelve Apostles Full-Day Private Nature Tour

Private tour
Small group
English guided
4.5 / 5
(6)
€ 130.29
Great Ocean Road Rainforest Tour
Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Rainforest Tour

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English guided
Free cancellation
€ 80.15
Great Ocean Road with a twist from Melbourne
Tours • From Melbourne

Great Ocean Road with a twist from Melbourne

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English guided
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€ 116.49
Great Ocean Road Coastal and Wildlife Adventure Tour
Autumn deal
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Great Ocean Road Coastal and Wildlife Adventure Tour

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English guided
4.5 / 5
(19) • 500+ booked
€ 81.35
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Reviews of Surf Coast activities

Tse *****
2026-09-14 06:57:58
Fantastic 5.0
Augustine is a very good bus guide, he introduce Melbourne history, Great Ocean Road details,etc., also, give us enough time to take pic and stay at each stop. Highly recommend everyone who never visit great ocean road to join.
Klook User
2026-09-28 08:41:21
Fantastic 5.0
This is the 1st time I joined a Great Ocean Road Tour. The whole tour was great even if initially had some problems with the seating. Our tour guide was Augustine very knowledgeable and good driver but strict with time. We are able to see koalas on trees and we are very lucky to see one in the road passing by. The weather is also good during our tour. I highly recommend this Great Ocean Road Tour by Bus and Coach Charter
Chi *********
2026-08-09 01:31:05
Fantastic 5.0
I joined the Great Ocean Road tour with Go West Tours on 31 July and had an amazing day from start to finish. A huge thank you to our guide and driver, Aleks. She shared lots of interesting history, facts, and local insights that helped us better understand the places we visited. Her commentary was engaging and informative, but never overwhelming. She knew exactly when to explain things and when to give everyone some quiet time to relax, which made the long journey very comfortable. She is also an excellent driver. Despite spending the entire day on the road, the ride was smooth and I never felt uncomfortable. Aleks also knew all the best photo spots and kindly helped us take many beautiful photos throughout the trip. The whole tour was very well organised and ran smoothly from start to finish. Overall, one of the highlights of my trip. Highly recommend Go West Tours, and a special thanks to Aleks for making the experience so memorable! 😊
Donna ***********
2026-04-11 23:46:29
Fantastic 5.0
The experience was great! We had lots of stops in the Great Ocean Road with ample time given in between stops. Enough to take photos of. Tony, our guide, was very patient and kind even though some of the tour joiners were always late.
Cheng *******
2026-07-17 23:21:07
Fantastic 5.0
it’s a wonderful trip. Tim is a very sincere, responsible guide. He well arranged the time schedule , no rush for each viewpoint. We were so lucky to see the wildlife koala and kangaroos. Thanks for Tim”s arrangement. The Sunset of Great Ocean Road is so stunning. We had a very memorable and enjoyable time. Thanks Klook for the user friendly experience.
Judy ***
2026-05-16 07:45:47
Fantastic 5.0
This reversed tour is well planned and we don't have to squeeze with many tourists and also avoided the afternoon sun. The tour is a little schedule packed but we managed to cover many places and lookouts. Also managed to spot Koalas. Thanks to our friendly guide Mark!
Supatida ********
2026-07-18 07:19:24
Fantastic 5.0
Definitedly recommend for 1day tour for Great Ocean Road. Augustine is very knowledge and funny. He gave all tourist spots history and joking all time time that make the trip is so much fun no boring at all. Price is reasonable, bus is comfortable and clean. Some tips and time managemane is perfect. I love London bridge (last spot) the most.
Klook客路用户
2026-05-01 00:37:44
Fantastic 5.0
a fantasic bus trip experience, Joel is super friendly and knows every hidden spot for good view and spotting wildlife. The view along great ocean road is marvelous, and Joel gave many fun stories and history during the whole trip. An unforgettable trip!
Klook用戶
2026-09-23 22:28:01
Fantastic 5.0
The pickup point is very close to the CBD and just a few tram stops away. Before your activity, you will receive an email telling you where to wait. There is no need to arrive too early because the vehicle arrives right on time. It takes about an hour and a half to get to the skydive location. Upon arrival, you will watch an instructional video, followed by registration and gearing up for the jump. The whole process is very quick. I arrived around 9:30 AM that day and was able to catch the bus back to the city by 12:45 PM. If you purchase the photo and video package, you will generally get all your media within about half an hour after the jump. The whole experience is quite efficient and a lot of fun, though whether the photos and videos turn out well is really a matter of luck. They claim to give you over 300 photos, but whether every single one is usable is another story. All in all, for anyone who has never tried it before, the value for money is pretty decent.

Surf Coast at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Surf Coast?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+100%
+50%
Typical
-50%
-16%
Jan
-23%
Feb
+2%
Mar
+36%
Apr
-8%
May
-28% Quietest
Jun
-3%
Jul
-13%
Aug
Busiest +71%
Sep
+11%
Oct
-19%
Nov
-5%
Dec

Bookings for Surf Coast Shire peak in September, rising about 71% above a typical month, while June is the quietest at roughly 28% below a typical month — travellers from the Philippines should expect busier availability in September and book earlier. Based on Klook historical booking data.

How much do Surf Coast activities cost?

Plan your budget for these activities

Typical range Typical price
Outdoor & sports activities
$231 $281 $274
Tours
$55 $94 $78
Water activities
$56 $60 $56
$0 $100 $200

Water activities are the easiest way in, with typical prices around ~USD 56, while Outdoor & sports activities are the priciest and show the widest choice: a typical price spread of USD 50 between options. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

3 daysLast-minute
8 daysTypical
23 daysEarly

Travellers typically book about 8 days ahead, which allows flexibility; however, during the September peak named above you may prefer to book earlier than this. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

What to know before visiting Surf Coast

Top experiences and seasonal rhythm

Surf Coast Shire is best known for its outdoor and sports activities, followed closely by guided tours and a small selection of water activities. Demand rises and falls through the year, peaking in 2025-09 when outdoor pursuits are busiest and dipping around 2025-06.

Activities tailored to different travellers

Families will find tours a reliable option, with gentle sightseeing and organised experiences that suit mixed ages. Couples often gravitate to outdoor and sports activities for scenic, active days together—those experiences also offer the widest range of options. Solo travellers and small groups can pick from both tours and outdoor adventures; water activities are the most budget-friendly choice if you want a lower-cost option.

What travellers from the Philippines typically book ahead

Most travellers from the Philippines keep plans fairly flexible—many bookings are made within a few days of travel—but the earliest planners still book around 23 days ahead, and that extra planning matters most in 2025-09, when demand peaks. If you travel with limited time, you can usually secure activities a day or two out, but consider booking earlier for peak-month dates and popular outdoor experiences.

Comparing categories: price and who they suit

Water activities are the easiest entry on price, typically the cheapest mid-range option and a straightforward pick for budget-conscious visitors. Tours sit in the middle in terms of cost and are well suited to families and those wanting organised, lower-effort sightseeing. Outdoor & sports activities are the priciest on average and also show the widest spread of prices—they suit adventurous couples and groups who want a wider choice from entry-level to premium offerings.

FAQs about Surf Coast

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When are activities in Surf Coast Shire busiest, and when is it quieter?