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No. 5021 · Australia · Oceania

Port Fairy

38.37°S 142.23°E · 10 m

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Overview

Port Fairy is a charming coastal town where the Princes Highway meets the ocean in Victoria. It's a perfect mid-point break when driving between Adelaide and Melbourne along the scenic Great Ocean Road route.

Beach · Day Trips · Family Travel · Festivals · History

Before you go

Accommodation

The Port Fairy YHA offers budget beds from $23. Festival weekends see significant price increases, so book early.

Connectivity

Free wifi at the Port Fairy Library. Australian mobile carriers provide good coverage throughout town.

Festivals

The Port Fairy Folk Festival in March is the major event, drawing international visitors. Book accommodation months ahead.

Transport

Route 8 buses connect Port Fairy with Warrnambool but only run 5 times daily. Renting a car is recommended for flexibility.