Overview
Port Campbell National Park showcases Victoria's most dramatic coastal scenery along the Great Ocean Road. The park is home to the iconic Twelve Apostles—limestone stacks eroded by the Southern Ocean into towering formations—and numerous other geological wonders including London Arch and Loch Ard Gorge.
Day Trips · Nature
Before you go
Accommodation
No accommodation exists within the park. Stay in Port Campbell (closest) or Warrnambool for the area. Camping is prohibited.
Money
No entry fees to the park; parking fees may apply at major viewpoints. Credit cards accepted at the Twelve Apostles Kiosk.
Safety
No swimming or surfing—waters are dangerously cold even in summer. Stay behind safety barriers at viewpoints. Watch for wildlife on roads.
Transport
No public transport serves the park directly. Self-drive or organized tours from Melbourne are the main options. Great Ocean Road is well-signposted.
Weather
Cold and windy year-round due to Southern Ocean exposure. December-January are warmest months; always bring layers and windproof clothing.