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Melbourne Airport, which is serviced by domestic and most international airlines, is just an hour from Geelong.
Contact: Gull Airport Service
Ph:(03) 5222 4966.
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An historical road constructed in homage to the soldiers lost in WW
I.
 The Great Ocean Road offers some of the finest
cycling in Australia. World famous coastal scenery, an ever-changing
hinterland and charming towns and communities but for a handful of
cases, carry minimal traffic.
Whether it is on-road touring or mountain bike riding in the Otway
Ranges the region offers a diverse range of cycling experiences for
the thrill seeker and beginner.
 "Cycling
Guide to the Great Ocean Road"
Visitor Information Centre - Ph:(03)5237 6529 - 1 800 620 888.
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• Port Campbell National Park
The twelve Apostles near Port Campbell are among Australia's best
known coastal features.
Port
Campbell - Ph:(08) 5598 6053.
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Loch Ard Gorge
Loch Ard gorge is named after a ship which carne to grief nearby,
spectacular coastalscenery is the highlight of a visit to the great
Ocean Road.
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• From Peterborough to Princetown sumptuous cliffs rise up with
astonishing rock formations every bit as spectacular as the surrounding
landscape.
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Contact
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Torquay is regarded as the surf capital of Australia.
Torquay, a beach resort near Melbourne, is an animated city filled
with its surfing spirit and numerous boutiques rubbing shoulders
righton the Surfcoast Highway.
• The Surfworld Plaza complex houses
the Surfworld Australia
Surfing Museum contains "wave tank", videos, and surfboard
manufacturing, all under one roof.
Visitor
Information Centre - Ph:(03) 5261
4219.
 Activities
• A very beautiful golf cours,
an aeronautic museum offering flights and parachuting.
Leaving Torquay, direction Anglesea, you will find a overpass that
will lead to Point Addis, a natural reserve which stretches to the
coast and is part of the Aborigine patrimony.
• Surfworld Plaza - Ph:(03) 5261 4606.
• Go Wild ballooning - Ph:(03) 9890 0339.
• Bicycle TOURING - Ph:(03)
9328 3000.
• Air Tours - 12 Apostles - Great
Ocean Rd. - Apollo Bay - Ph:(03) 5237 7370.
The region has a broad range of high quality accommodation options
from backpacker hostels, camping and caravanning facilities, to Bed & Breakfasts, host farms, hotels, motels, cottages and cabins.
A variety of budgets are catered for, with economy to deluxe options.
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