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2 Day Great Ocean Road Tour and Platypus paddle

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2 Days Mobile ticket Pickup offered Offered in: English
Overview

We spend a day along the great ocean road, we then head inland and visit some amazing spots.

We also go looking for the Platypus. We take a 1 km walk into the forest and then we paddle out on to Lake Elizabeth to se if we can find any platypus swimming around.
This is a amazing way to start the day.
We also visit the Redwood plantation as well as a waterfall.

What's Included
  1. Platypus paddle tour
  2. 1 night accommodation
  1. No meals or drinks included
Meeting And Pickup
You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Meeting point

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Please wait on step of main entry to church on Flinders Street. (This is on the corner of Swanston Street, Opposite Federation Square, and diagonally opposite Flinders street Station)

Start time

06:15 AM

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Pickup points

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Pickup details

We pickup from most accommodation in Melbourne city and St Kilda. We only drop off in Melbourne city. If coming from the suburbs our main pickup point is St Paul's cathedral, Finders Street.

What To Expect

Shipwreckcost and Surf coast Day 1 Great ocean road

15 Stops
St Paul's Cathedral

We depart Melbourne nice and early to avoid all the traffic and other tour buses. We have a 2 big day ahead of us.

1 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Travel through a little country town

• Admission Ticket Free

We stop at the town of Colac for a bathroom and coffee break.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Our first stop on the Great Ocean road

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

London Bridge

Visit the famous London Bridge

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Port Campbell precinct and foreshore

This is another bathroom stop.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Loch Ard Gorge

Enjoy 2 lookouts plus take the step down into the gorge.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

It is now time to take a walk along the board walk to view the 12 apostles. Helicopter flights over thew apostles are available at an extra cost.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Time for lunch. Enjoy the gardens and parrots while eating lunch (own cost)

40 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mait's Rest

A walk through the rain forest

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

travel through the coastal holiday town of Apollo Bay

• Admission Ticket Free

Cape Patton Lookout Point

Ocean lookout and photo opportunity

5 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Kennett River

Time to look for koalas and parrots in the trees

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lorne Beach

enjoy the beach and the local shops Last stop on the great ocean road, before traveling inland to Forrest

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Forrest is our stop for the night, We check into our accommodation (included) Time to relax and have dinner (own cost)

13 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodations : Forrest Accommodation Your Accommodation Is Included, We Make Use Of 2 Different Properties .

Otway Forest Day2 Great Ocean Road

7 Stops
Lake Elizabeth

We head down to thew lake before sunrise to start our paddle looking for the platypus

3 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Breakfast time (own cost)

50 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Redwoods

explore the wonderful redwoods in the Otway

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hopetoun Falls

Enjoy the waterfalls

45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Colac Visitor Information Centre

travel through the town of Colac

• Admission Ticket Free

Bathroom stop and leg strech

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Southern Cross Station

Arrive back in Melbourne around 4pm

1 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Public transportation options are available nearby
  2. Specialized infant seats are available
  1. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  2. If you are a solo traveller (1 person) contact us for availability.

Operated by Around and About Travel

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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