Warrnambool, Australia Travel Blogs

Whale nursery at Logans Beach
May 30, 2005

... past Port Campbell). Some of the limestone cliffs along Port Campbell National Park more impressive than 12 Apostles. Arrived in Warrnambool and headed for Logans Beach for whale watching (2 spotted a fortnight ago). They give birth here during the ...

Australia - Warrnambool
May 22, 2006 (3 photos)

... end of the 13 week journey the ship encountered bad weather and, carried way off course, crashed into the rocks just east of Warrnambool. Only 2 people survived. After the film we were taken down to a replica village (PIC) which was then subjected to a ...

Off the Bus! On the Bus!
Sep 12, 2005 (4 photos)

... across a road to the hole, and the sign saying "Beware golfers hitting over the road" has been defaced, and left defaced by the locals, to say "Beware golfers shitting over the road." Seventh: lunch, finally, in Warrnambool. And the day has just begun!

Great Ocean Road
Jan 23, 2008 (10 photos)

The road between Adelaide and Mount Gambier as we previously wrote is nothing much to 'write home about'. From Mount Gambier to Melbourne you pass through a much more picturesque stretch of road know as the Great Ocean Road and (for any South Africans it ...

Warnambool
Mar 23, 2006

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Steamage
Jun 3, 2007 (3 photos)

Day One: - Carrum Downs - Geelong - Colac - Warrnambool Waiting for the weather to improve was never going to work, we had to bite the bullet. By the time we left Cobba Palace it was almost noon, the extended goodbyes and cheeky last minute gifts all ...

Great Ocean Road
Jan 9, 2004 (1 photos)

************************************ Saturday 3rd January Two Day Tour of Grampians and Great Ocean Road: up at 6am, didnt get to Halls gap till 7pm. 12 hours on the road with about 9 hours of driving. Some people do a day tour return to Melbourne!!! ...

Great Ocean Road Drive
Mar 10, 2006 (1 photos)

... Street, stopped at TOrquay and Lorne and headed for the Great Ocean Road, played monopoly, cheat and won! Day two drove to Warrnambool, past Erskine falls, tiger snake, Rich shit himself and cut his toe, very funny. also 12 apostles, plus other places such ...

Parade of Nations
Aug 31, 2008 (5 photos)

Friday we beat an inexperienced but relentless China team 114-0.  The boys from San Diego went well with Brando helping himself to three goals and making the most of his time in the forward line.  Viking and Donnie played as solid as expected ...

Great Ocean Road
Jan 5, 2008 (11 photos)

... tourist highway. We finished off in Adelaide and took an afternoon flight back to Perth to meet up with all the relatives and say goodbye to Australia :-( This country is so vast we drove 1300 Km's in 3 days and it only looks like a tiny bit on the map!

Warrnambool, 12 Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge etc
Feb 13, 2007 (5 photos)

Moving on again, ending the Great Ocean Road in Warrnambool.  On the way we stopped to see the twelve apostles (huge rocks in the sea) these are the most stunning views ever.  We saw Loch Ard Gorge ( a bay) and the Arch (an arch in roch) and the ...

Driving the Great Ocean Road
Jun 21, 2009 (17 photos)

... you are here anyway.  Enjoy!   Day 43) Drove the entire Great Ocean Road which occupies the southeastern tip of Australia.  It was 300 kilometers and took quite a while since the road winds back and forth with hairpin turns and you are ...

The Great Ocean Road
Dec 21, 2008 (13 photos)

... We extended our trip to Warrnambool to catch up with two good friends.  Will (from Ledbury) and his girlfriend Liz (from Warrnambool - and Ledbury recently) are both living back out here in Australia.  It was so good to catch up with ...

blue lakes
Apr 1, 2006

blue lakes

The Great Ocean Road
Apr 24, 2006 (11 photos)

So to the Great Ocean Road, one of the things on our list of must do's. Wow what a drive, so yet again we think we'll just give you the photo's and you can make up your own mind. Each time we stopped to look at a viewpoint we thought, "how can it be any ...

Warrnambool, flagstaff hill maritime village
Feb 14, 2007 (3 photos)

... . For lunch we surprised George by taking him to Flagstaff Maritime Village.  This is an entire village recreating colonial australia, with shops and a school and bank etc a bay and people walking around in colonial dress, they walk around giving you ...

Marvelous!
Mar 16, 2009

... in a state forest, and met Jason and his family (wife and 2 young children, 4 and 5 yrs old). They are traveling around Australia for about 9 months... it was supposed to be an 8 week trip, and they just decided to keep going. They were kind enough to ...

Warrnambool
Dec 27, 2008 (10 photos)

... home for a tasty family meal (plus Sam & Chantal) on the verranda looking over the farm. We spent three nights in Warrnambool before starting our road trip to Adelaide.  During this time we...... - went to a service at the family's Catholic church - ...

The Great Ocean Road
Apr 6, 2008 (187 photos)

... Ocean Road. "The Great Ocean Road is a 273km stretch of road along the South Eastern coast of Australia between the Victorian cities of Geelong and Warrnambool. The road was constructed as a Memorial to the First World War. It is one of Australia's ...

Great Ocean Road
Jan 30, 2008 (4 photos)

... Great Ocean Road (GOR) The GOR was built in memory of the WW1 soldiers and survivors. The GOR stars at Torquay and ends at Warrnambool. We were tipping along nicely when we came to our first `Kangaroo ahead` sign - we were really excited by this as we had ...

Day 5 Portland to Warrnambool
Sep 28, 2005 (4 photos)

... along platforms over the bog type area and into the forest were the Koalas were, they are so cute! We then continued to Warrnambool. It seemed a nice seaside town. We went and had a look round Flagstaff Hill which is a re-constructed village from the ...

Great Ocean Road
Aug 29, 2007

2 nights on the Great Ocean Road

Mt Arapiles ja ajo Warrnambooliin
Dec 17, 2007 (6 photos)

Vahaisten younien jalkeen herasimme kylmaan mutta kauniiseen aamuun Natimukissa. Edessa oli koko paivan kalliokiipeilykurssi paikallisen Climbing Companyn kanssa. Tapasimme aamulla oppaamme Louisen, jonka kanssa menimme laheiselle Mount Arapilesille. ...

Great Ocean Road (the beginning)
Dec 7, 2008

Stopped for a night in Warrnambool.  Nothing really to say here.  I was only there from about 7 pm one night until 7 am the next day.  The hostel was ok, even with a 16 person room!  But only 5 beds were filled, so that helped.

Warrnambool
May 14, 2009 (1 photos)

... pub and some cottages, it was nothing to write home about. The weather being bad and us being tired, we just decided to stop in Warrnambool and get ourselves a room with a TV and that's what we did all day... So as, this day is not productive, I will put ...

The Great Ocean Road
Jun 9, 2008 (17 photos)

350 km de cote de Torquay a Warnambool ! Premiere experience de conduite a gauche, a droite dans la voiture !!! ahhhh ! Drole de sensation pour commencer, mais on finit par s'habituer!!! Nous avions loue une petite Hyundai Getz ! Apres etre sortie sain et ...

Beaches and Craters tour of SA and Vic
Sep 10, 2007 (14 photos)

... a poster for an Irish festival, held on St Patricks Day last year... nice to know they update these things regularly. In Warrnambool, the start of the Great Ocean Road, we pulled up at Logan's Beach, an acclaimed whale-watching site, somewhat ...

Great ocean road
Aug 12, 2006

... to be out of the caravan park by 10am, so after two hours sleep we left and headed for Melbourne. We got to a town called warrnambool earlier on tonight which is at the start of the 300km long great ocean road along the coast on the south-west coast of ...

enfin des photos intéressantes!
Aug 27, 2006 (34 photos)

Hello tout le monde!!! Bon, bah je rentre de mon premier road trip hors de Melbourne... je pense que les photos parlent d'elles même... Mais avant les photos de la Great Ocean Road, il y a quelques petites photos de mon quotidien à Melbourne, ...

Great Ocean Road Take 2!
May 11, 2008 (9 photos)

Ryan and I drove to Warrnambool today via the Great Ocean Road.  It was cloudy some of the day but still beautiful!  It took all day but it was worth it...and the pictures turned out!! Tomorrow we will be driving back a different way to see other ...