Warrnambool Activities & Attractions

Thinking about a holiday on the southern coast of Australia? Thousands of international visitors are captivated every year by Australia's Great Ocean Road, a region where history, wineries and beaches converge.

Along the way, the historic seaside community of Warrnambool Victoria crafts an experience of outdoor fun and adventure against the expansive backdrop of natural beauty. Visitors are lured all year round by the glittering beaches of the Southern Ocean and the lush national parks of Warrnambool.

Perched over the notoriously stunning Ship Wreck Coast Victoria, the town of Warrnambool gazes out over the foreshore and frothy sea from historic Flagstaff Hill where a coastline dotted with ship wrecks stretches below. Today Warrnambool offers visitors a delightful travel experience—a time-warp with all the amenities!

An array of Warrnambool accommodation and dining bring the coastal atmosphere and historic ambience together, accompanied by the accents of local wine, fresh seafood and delicious treats from the nearby farms and dairies.

Want to work up an appetite for the afternoon barbecue with the kids at the Lake Pertobe Adventure Playground? Warrnambool sports include indoor netball, cricket, horseback riding and go karts, as well as the huge international racing, cycling and automotive events held annually.

Exhilarating walks along the Mahogany Walking Trail, or a guided tour of Warrnambool Botanic Gardens will leave you inspired every day of the year.

If you find that the tide beckons, Warrnambool fishing and boating charters and whale watching excursions will serve up a full day of fun for couples, families and kids of all ages!