Melbourne Cup Weekend is the first public holiday in Spring in Victoria, and a wonderful time of the year to experience the Great Ocean Walk with Walk91. Get away from the hustle and bustle and make the most of this public holiday, getting out into the great outdoors experiencing everything the Great Ocean Road has to offer. From September onwards

The Otways is the name of the coastal region from Lorne in the east, to Princetown in the west. For a small area it holds a wealth of diversity in Australian flora and fauna. Starting in Apollo Bay, the Great Ocean Walk plunges straight into the Great Otway National Park, so animals and insects immediately replace

The Easter holidays in Victoria, Australia, is a great time of the year to be active outdoors in our wonderful part of the world that is called The Otway’s, on the scenic Great Ocean Road. Autumn time here is known for its great surf and weather and most famously, just down the Great Ocean Road in

1) The walk is well signposted. The signage has improved immensely since the walk first opened over 10 years ago. 2) There is a clear-cut track along the majority of the walk, much of it being boardwalk or compacted dirt. Therefore, the trail is well worn and obvious in most places, so it is relatively

The Great Ocean walk is planned around its hike in campsites, with an additional step on and step off points along its route for car access. The main sources of water are located in the campsite areas. However, the water is supplied by rainwater tanks which offer untreated water. Parks Victoria recommend that you do

The planning of your Great Ocean Walk holiday usually starts with the question, “When is the best time of year to walk?”. If you want to plan your walk around the weather, then the seasons will play a huge part in your decision. If you prefer to hike in slightly cooler weather and don’t mind

Don’t let the thought of snakes prevent you from doing the Great Ocean walk, as they really aren’t that interested in you! All you have to do is try and avoid them. They don’t like people, so given the opportunity will happily choose to escape rather than attack. Just be aware of where you rest