Great Ocean Drive

Great Ocean Drive is a 38-kilometre circular loop drive in Esperance, Western Australia.

It is known for its stunning coastal views and natural beauty.

On this drive, you can discover hidden gems such as sheltered beaches with crystal-clear waters and white sands. Popular beaches include Twilight Beach, perfect for family activities like swimming, surfing, windsurfing, and fishing. You can also visit Rotary Lookout and Observatory Point for panoramic coastal views.

The drive also features the Western Power Wind Farms, a unique attraction with wind turbines on the coast. Pink Lake is another must-see, as its color changes throughout the day based on the sun's angle.

For adventure enthusiasts, the Rotary Lookout offers a walking and cycling trail to Salmon Beach, providing a pleasant way to explore the area.

Esperance is approximately 720 kilometers southeast of Perth. You can reach Great Ocean Drive by car from Perth or by flying to Esperance airport, which has regular flights from Perth. From Esperance, access the drive via Twilight Beach Road or Fisheries Road.

While exploring Great Ocean Drive, prioritize your safety by being cautious on coastal rocks and when swimming. Additionally, help protect the environment by properly disposing of any litter.