Urquhart Bluff: Coastal Views and Rugged Beauty
Discover dramatic cliffs, golden beaches, and stunning surf at Urquhart Bluff on Victoria's iconic Great Ocean Road.
Urquhart Bluff, along Victoria's Great Ocean Road, offers dramatic cliffs, golden sands, and clear waters. It's a haven for beachgoers and nature lovers seeking serene coastal scenery and invigorating ocean breezes.
A brief summary to Urquhart Bluff
- 3231/710 Great Ocean Rd, Aireys Inlet, Victoria, 3231, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Know before you go
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- Visit at low tide to explore the rock pools and see marine life.
- Experienced surfers should check out Urquhart Bluff South Beach for consistent waves.
- Take the Surf Coast Walk for scenic trails and coastal views.
- Be aware of strong rips and rocky conditions; swimming is not generally recommended.
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Getting There
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Car
Urquhart Bluff is located on the Great Ocean Road, east of Aireys Inlet and west of Anglesea. From Aireys Inlet, head east on the Great Ocean Road; the turnoff for Urquhart Bluff parking is a short distance from town. From Anglesea, travel west on the Great Ocean Road. The parking area is well-signed. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
To reach Urquhart Bluff via public transport, take a V/Line train from Melbourne to Geelong. From Geelong, transfer to a bus that services the Great Ocean Road. Check the V/Line website for the latest schedules and routes. Once you reach Aireys Inlet, you will need to walk approximately 1 km to the beach area. The bus fare will vary based on your starting location, so check with V/Line for current pricing.
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