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Grand East Coast & Great Ocean Road
Australia is massive, so for 14 days, we’re focusing on the iconic "Greatest Hits" run from Sydney down to Melbourne and along the Shipwreck Coast. It’s a mix of surf towns, temperate rainforests, and world-class coastal driving.
14days
42stops
2081km
Day 1: Sydney → Bondi Beach → Mrs Macquarie's Chair
47min · 20km3 stops
Sydney
10:00
19min · 9.4km
Bondi Beach
13:00
28min · 11km
Mrs Macquarie's Chair
17:00
Day 2: Sea Cliff Bridge → Kiama Blowhole → Hyams Beach
2h 7min · 133km3 stops
Sea Cliff Bridge
10:00
1h 11min · 72km
Kiama Blowhole
13:00
56min · 62km
Hyams Beach
16:00
Day 3: Central Tilba → Blue Pool → Merimbula
2h 59min · 212km3 stops
Central Tilba
11:00
2h 39min · 192km
Blue Pool
14:00
20min · 19km
Merimbula
16:30
Day 4: Killer Whale Museum → Gipsy Point → Mallacoota
1h 18min · 99km3 stops
Killer Whale Museum
10:30
26min · 27km
Gipsy Point
14:00
52min · 72km
Mallacoota
16:30
Day 5: Buchan Caves → Lakes → Metung
3h 20min · 271km3 stops
Buchan Caves
11:00
2h 36min · 214km
Lakes
15:00
44min · 56km
Metung
17:00
Day 6: Tarra Bulga National Park → Squeaky Beach → Tidal River
4h 21min · 311km3 stops
Tarra Bulga National Park
11:00
2h 16min · 174km
Squeaky Beach
15:00
2h 5min · 137km
Tidal River
17:30
Day 7: Phillip Island Wildlife Park → The Nobbies → Penguin Parade
2h 7min · 149km3 stops
Phillip Island Wildlife Park
12:00
2h 1min · 144km
The Nobbies
14:00
6min · 5.3km
Penguin Parade
18:00
Day 8: Melbourne CBD → Royal Botanic Gardens → St Kilda Pier
2h 8min · 149km3 stops
Melbourne CBD
11:00
1h 56min · 146km
Royal Botanic Gardens
14:00
12min · 3.1km
St Kilda Pier
17:00
Day 9: Memorial Arch → Kennett River → Apollo Bay
2h 25min · 165km3 stops
Memorial Arch
11:00
1h 42min · 130km
Kennett River
13:00
43min · 35km
Apollo Bay
16:00
Day 10: Otway Fly Treetop Walk → Twelve Apostles → Loch Ard Gorge
1h 48min · 103km3 stops
Otway Fly Treetop Walk
10:00
56min · 46km
Twelve Apostles
13:00
52min · 57km
Loch Ard Gorge
15:30
Day 11: Bay of Islands → Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve → Warrnambool
1h 21min · 88km3 stops
Bay of Islands
10:00
26min · 26km
Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve
13:00
55min · 62km
Warrnambool
16:00
Day 12: Dunkeld → Mackenzie Falls → The Balconies
2h 18min · 178km3 stops
Dunkeld
11:00
1h 9min · 96km
Mackenzie Falls
14:00
1h 9min · 82km
The Balconies
17:00
Day 13: Boroka Lookout → Sovereign Hill → Daylesford
2h 26min · 178km3 stops
Boroka Lookout
09:00
21min · 15km
Sovereign Hill
13:00
2h 5min · 163km
Daylesford
16:30
Day 14: Lake Daylesford → Trentham Falls → Melbourne
26min · 25km3 stops
Lake Daylesford
10:00
4min · 1.3km
Trentham Falls
13:00
22min · 23km
Melbourne
16:00
Heads Up
- 1. Download offline maps for the Gippsland and Otway sections as cell service drops out.
- 2. Always keep your fuel tank above half in the remote coastal sections.