Discover Surf Coast

The Great Ocean Road is one of the major tourism icons in Australia. Torquay marks the official start of the Great Ocean Road and the Surf Coast region is home to some of the most spectacular scenery along this world renowned ocean drive including Bells Beach, the home of Australian surfing.


Towns Maps

Click on the links below to download a pdf of the Surf Coast Shire towns maps.

Surf Coast Shire Map

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Things to do / Places to stay

For suggestions on accommodation, places to eat and things to see and do while you're staying on the Surf Coast, a series of Fact Sheets have been developed to help you get the most out of your stay.

Alternatively, you can also visit the community & business listing for accommodation providers and other businesses in the Surf Coast.

Cycling & Walking

Visitor Information Centres

A Visitor Information Centre (VIC) handles all types of tourism enquiries from things to see and do, special events, itinerary planning and accommodation referrals. The Surf Coast Shire has two accredited VICs in Torquay and Lorne and two non accredited VICs in Anglesea and Winchelsea.

informajtion_logo.jpgAccredited VICs are identified through the blue & yellow ‘i’ symbol. Accredited VICs are open 9am-5pm, seven days a week, with trained staff and car-parking facilities.

Torquay
Surfworld Museum, 
off Surfcoast Highway, Beach Road 
Ph: 03 5261 4219 
or 1300 614 219
Email: torquayvic@surfcoast.vic.gov.au
Lorne
Visitor Information Centre
15 Mountjoy Parade, 
Ph: 03 5289 1152 
or 1300 891 152
Email: lornevic@surfcoast.vic.gov.au

Anglesea
Anglesea River Bank,
Great Ocean Road, Anglesea
Open 7 days 9am to 5pm

Winchelsea
1A Willis Street,Winchelsea
Open Friday 1pm - 4pm
Open Saturday & Sunday 10am -4pm
Open public holidays (except Christmas Day)

Your feedback is important

If you recently spent time in the Surf Coast region and would like to give us feedback please fill out the Visitor Feedback Form.

 

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