A quick overview of what the Great Ocean Walk has to offer, and what you may see on each section.
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Note: This is a hand-drawn, illustrated map of the Great Ocean Walk with walking sections listed. It is not a topographical map.
For navigation and safety, always use the official Parks Victoria Map (Purchase here).
A simple breakdown of the walk’s 104 km route from Apollo Bay to the Twelve Apostles, including a breakdown of 14 official sections and how difficult each one is.
This is a hand-drawn, illustrated map of the Great Ocean Walk, created to give an overall sense of place, key landmarks and walking highlights.
It is not a topographical map and does not show elevation, contours or precise distances. For navigation and safety, always use official Parks Victoria maps.
This iconic walking route starts in Apollo Bay and finishes at the world-famous Twelve Apostles. During this east-to-west journey, you pass through two stunning national parks — Great Otway and Port Campbell.
And best of all, you can explore the Great Ocean Walk on your terms, be it the full route of 104kms or maybe smaller ‘bite-sized’ sections, based on your fitness levels and time constraints.
Expect walks through coastal heathlands and lush forests, across rivers and creeks, and beside rocky shore platforms. Take in awe-inspiring coastal landscapes, enjoy long walks on quiet beaches, and feel small under huge skies.
And don’t forget the famous Australian wildlife! Keep your eyes peeled for koalas in eucalypt trees, kangaroos, wallabies, echidnas, emus, and much more!
