Great Ocean Road Tourist Park
Great Ocean Road Tourist Park is situated at Peterborough, right on the Great Ocean Road, near the bridge over the Curdies River inlet and a short 150 metres from the main beach. This multi-award-winning park (voted Victoria's Favourite Holiday Park multiple times) offers a picturesque and tranquil setting, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning coastal scenery of the Great Ocean Road.
The park provides a range of accommodation options to suit various budgets, including self-contained cabins and spacious, grassy powered and unpowered camping sites. It's a popular spot for those interested in estuary and surf fishing, cray fishing, diving, and swimming, with direct river access and a boat ramp located next to the park.
Facilities
Great Ocean Road Tourist Park offers a comprehensive range of facilities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay:
- Modern Camp Kitchen: Fully enclosed and equipped with free BBQs, ovens, cooktops, microwaves, and refrigerators.
- TV Room: Featuring a large flat-screen television for guest entertainment.
- Games Room: Providing recreational activities.
- Open Fireplace: In the communal area, perfect for cooler evenings (subject to CFA regulations).
- Jumping Pillow: A fun activity for children.
- Playground: With swings and other equipment.
- Basketball Ring: For some active fun.
- Clean and Modern Amenities Block: Including toilets, showers, and disabled facilities.
- Laundry: With washing machines, dryers, and ironing facilities.
- Free Wi-Fi: Available throughout the park.
- Dump Point: For caravan waste disposal.
- Ice and Bait: Available for purchase from the office.
- Gas Swap & Go: For refilling gas bottles.
- Pet-Friendly (Off-Peak): Pets are allowed on caravan and camping sites at the Manager's discretion during off-peak periods only. Pets are not permitted in cabins.
- Boat Ramp Access: Located next to the park for easy river access.
- Movie Hire: Available from the general store and licensed grocer nearby.
- Free Tennis Courts: Located a short walk from the park.
Nearby Tourist Spots
Great Ocean Road Tourist Park's location in Peterborough provides convenient access to numerous iconic attractions along the Great Ocean Road:
- Peterborough Main Beach: Approximately 150 metres away, within easy walking distance.
- The Bay of Islands Coastal Park: Very close to Peterborough.
- The Bay of Martyrs: Also very close to Peterborough.
- London Bridge: A short drive from Peterborough.
- Loch Ard Gorge: Approximately a 10-minute drive east of Peterborough.
- The Twelve Apostles: Approximately a 15-minute drive east of Peterborough.
- Port Campbell National Park: Easily accessible, with the above attractions located within it.
- The Otway Fly Treetop Walk: Approximately a short drive inland from the Great Ocean Road.
- The "12 Apostles Gourmet Trail": This trail, featuring cheese factories, a winery, distillery, and berry farm, is also within a reasonable driving distance.
- Warrnambool: Approximately a one-hour drive west of Peterborough.
- Port Fairy: Approximately a one-hour drive further west of Warrnambool.
The park's strategic location allows guests to easily explore the natural wonders and gourmet experiences that the Great Ocean Road region has to offer.
Location Map
360 view - Entrance to Great Ocean Road Tourist Park
Address
Irvine Street and Great Ocean Road, Peterborough, 3270, Victoria
Sat Nav Coordinate
-38.60429240798399, 142.87984503287703
Suitable for
Caravans and Motorhomes
Road Access
Asphalt Road Surface
Parking Area
Some Suitable Grass Areas Available
Big Rigs
Yes - there is room to maneuver
Power Available
Yes - Mains Power is available here
Toilets
Yes - At least one public toilet block available
Wheelchair Accessible Toilets
Yes - public toilets with wheelchair access available
Dump Point
Yes - Free dump point for black water cassettes
Rubbish Bins
Yes - At least one rubbish bin located here
Drinking Water
Yes - Water is available onsite
Showers
Yes - there are Shower facilities available here
Shade
No shade to be had anywhere
Fixed Fire places
Yes - At least one fixed fireplace onsite - Remember to bring your own supply of firewood
Fixed BBQ's
Yes - At least one BBQ facility is available
Pet Friendly
Yes - Dogs are Permitted Conditions Apply
Childrens Playground
Yes - Some playground infrastructure in place for the children to play on
Short Walks
Yes - Room to stretch your legs on short walks
Fishing
Yes - Some Fishing spots within walking distance
TV Reception
Unknown if you can get a TV signal here
Mobile Phone Reception
Mobile phone coverage is available depending on your carrier
Internet Access
Yes (Free)
UnPowered Sites 2 People - Admin
Off-Peak $35
Powered Sites 2 People - Admin
Off-Peak $45
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