Victoria, Australia

Warrnambool Holidays

Your stay in Warrnambool can be filled with many adventures, activities and, outdoor fun and excitement as you enjoy a holiday along the Shipwreck Coastline. With the Twelve Apostles close by, over 180 sunken shipwrecks just offshore to scuba dive upon, a maritime history that dates back hundreds of years, flora, fauna, and stunning beaches that fringe the shoreline, all holidays spent within Warrnambool is time well spent. Families, backpackers, honeymooners, interstate and overseas travelers, corporate travelers or just looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the big smoke, Warrnambool is perfect for all occasions and Holidays.

Steeped in history, heritage, culture, and style, you can explore a city that boasts many sights and delights and easily fill an extended holiday with plenty to see and do. Venture out to explore the shipwrecks on a diving charter or join one of the fishing charters that will let you do some reef and deep sea fishing for the day. View migrating Southern Right Whales from Logan’s Beach between June and October as they play only 100m off shore or simply enjoy a day at the patrolled beaches with the kids where you can swim, windsurf, go ocean kayaking for a few hours, or hire a dinghy to see what you can reel in for dinner. There are surf breaks to conquer as The Great Ocean Road is famous for its world-class surfing conditions along with wetlands, rivers, and reserves to explore.

Warrnambool is located along The Great Ocean Road within Lady Bay and overlooks the beautiful Southern Ocean and is surrounded by wineries, dairy farms, stunning countryside, and fringed by pristine beaches. Soak up some history with a trip back in time at Flagstaff Hill where you can learn about the maritime history of the city, view the nightly laser and sound show that presents the last actions of the Loch Ard that met its demise along the Shipwreck Coast. Kids will love, the skate parks, playgrounds, adventure parks, and cycling tracks and there are some great walking trails and coastal walks that the whole family will love. From boating and yachting to keeping your feet on dry land, Warrnambool has so much to see and do.

Venture up the Merri River for a cruise, take in the view at Cannon Hill where you will also be able to view the cannons that were installed to defend the coastline from the invasion of the Russians during the Crimean War, or take some time out for a dip at Hopkins Falls. There are galleries, museums, and annual events to base your holiday to Warrnambool around, and with the range of accommodation to suit all budgets and holiday requirements your home away from home will be just what you are looking for.

Warrnambool is a place where you can fill your days with plenty of attractions, adventures, and activities or just sit back, and enjoy the cafe district, fine dining, shopping, and city delights. There are food and wine tours to nearby wineries, vineyards, and National Parks, scenic flights, beach horse riding, day spas, and plenty of relaxation to soak up. Your ideal holiday will be best served in Warrnambool!