Since its creation in 2005, the Great Ocean Walk has become one of Australia’s most iconic walking experiences. The walk was born over a few red wines by some old Apollo Bay locals who loved bush-bashing through the Otways. They dreamed of joining together many of the secluded beach walks in the area with the

If you’re traveling through Apollo Bay and you’d love to do the Great Ocean Walk but you just don’t have time, there is a hidden gem close by that most visitors to the area don’t realise is even there –  the Marengo Nature Conservation Reserve. Marengo is a 25 minute short walk from Apollo Bay

The Great Ocean Walk is a 104 km walk along Victoria’s incredible coastline, starting from Apollo Bay on the east, running westwards along the edge of Cape Otway until it reaches Glenample, near the Twelve Apostles. One of Walk91’s founders, Mark Kininmonth, helped build this now-iconic walk whilst working as a Parks Victoria Ranger with

Wondering what to expect on the Great Ocean Walk? As local experts who have helped thousands of walkers to enjoy this stretch of coastline, we’re happy to share some insights and answer some common questions we get from potential walkers. Whether you’ve done plenty of multi-day hikes or this would be your very first adventure,

The Great Ocean Walk is arguably the most spectacular walking route in Australia, and it is Walk91’s entire reason for existing. Mark, one of our co-founders, worked with Parks Victoria on the creation of the Great Ocean Walk, meaning we have an incredible resource at hand as we create our various boutique Great Ocean Walk

The Great Ocean Walk is not a particularly difficult hike if you have a moderate fitness level. In fact, it is often used by walkers as a ‘warm-up’ hike for harder walks they would like to tackle all over the world. However, whether you are an experienced walker or if you are a novice and

The changing landscape of Australia is awe-inspiring. The Great Ocean Walk will not only give you the chance to explore some of Australia’s most isolated beaches and lush rainforests but also offer you the opportunity to brush up against some of Australia’s most fantastic rock formations and geological wonders. The Otways and Australia’s separation with

Australia is one of the world’s great surfing nations. Being home to so many incredible surfing spots has caused this sport to knit its way deep into our culture. You would be hard pressed to spend a weekend on the coast without seeing someone in the water chasing the next break. Surfing in Australia doesn’t

The Great Ocean Road has always been a popular holiday destination, with construction starting over 100 years ago to promote tourism in the area.  The Great Ocean Walk, which opened approx 15 years ago, is now becoming as popular as the Great Ocean Road, and everyone here at Walk 91 is so pleased that our

 The Great Ocean Walk has become increasingly popular in recent years as more people realise how special it truly is. Walk91’s co-founder Mark Kininmonth was part of the original Parks Victoria team that helped build the Great Ocean Walk, so it’s safe to say that no other private company has more expertise and knowledge of