Description

The Great Ocean Road region offers surfers year round action with dozens of surf breaks along the coast including the internationally famous Bells Beach. Bells Beach is the home of the Rip Curl Pro Surf & Music Festival one of the world's longest running surfing competitions held in April each year. Swimming, sailing, boating, scuba diving and surfing are all popular pastimes in the region. If water sports aren't your scene then explore Geelong's Waterfront; a perfect place to take in the sights and sounds of Geelong. Talk a stroll along the boardwalks to Cunningham Pier for family fun or pack a picnic end enjoy a day in the sun on the vast expanses of lawn at Eastern Beach. Visit the beautifully restored steam-driven, antique Carousel, view public art on a waterfront walk and discover the many quirky Baywalk Bollards representative of the many characters who formed Geelong as we know it today.