Gibson Steps Travel Guide
Free Guide: Discover the stunning views and breathtaking coastal beauty at Gibson Steps, a must-see attraction on the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia.
A brief summary of Gibson Steps
Discover the stunning views and breathtaking coastal beauty at Gibson Steps, a must-see attraction on the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia.
Gibson Steps, located along the breathtaking Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking stunning coastal views and a glimpse of nature's grandeur. Marvel at the towering limestone cliffs and the iconic Twelve Apostles, all while enjoying the invigorating ocean breeze and the sound of crashing waves. This natural wonder offers an unforgettable experience for those who love outdoor adventures and scenic beauty.
Opening hours
- Every dayOpen 24 hours
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- National Park, Great Ocean Rd, Port Campbell VIC 3269
- Phone
Getting there
Car
Public Transportation
Walking
Discover more about Gibson Steps
Overview
Gibson Steps is one of the most iconic coastal attractions along the Great Ocean Road, nestled within the stunning landscape of the Port Campbell National Park. This breathtaking destination boasts a staircase that leads visitors down to the sandy shores, where they can marvel at the towering limestone cliffs that rise majestically from the ocean. As you stand at the base of these natural giants, the sight of the crashing waves and the refreshing sea breeze creates an unforgettable experience, perfect for photography and nature enthusiasts alike.The steps provide an unparalleled viewpoint of the famous Twelve Apostles, a collection of limestone stacks that have become a symbol of Australia’s natural beauty. Visitors can take leisurely walks along the beach, explore the rock formations, or simply relax and soak in the stunning scenery. The surrounding area is rich in diverse wildlife, making it a prime location for birdwatching and nature walks.For tourists, Gibson Steps also serves as an excellent starting point for further exploration of the Great Ocean Road. Whether you’re planning to visit the nearby Loch Ard Gorge, the charming town of Port Campbell, or the lush rainforests of the Otway National Park, this location is conveniently situated to enhance your travel experience. Visit Gibson Steps to witness the raw power of nature and create lasting memories against one of Australia's most picturesque backdrops.
Evendo Review Centre
Guest reviews
Explore Gibson Steps on the map
A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Gibson Steps, mapped for you.
Get your free copy of our complete guide to Gibson Steps, delivered straight to you.
Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.
Already have an account? Sign in
Your Gibson Steps guide is ready.
We'll send it to · Not you? Sign out

Getting your guide ready…
We are putting together a fresh copy of the Gibson Steps guide. This can take up to a minute.
This can take a few moments. If your browser asks, choose Allow so the download can start. You'll find the guide in your Downloads folder.
Nothing happened? Download it again
Sorry, the guide is taking longer than usual. Please try again in a minute, or get it by email instead.
Unlock the best of Gibson Steps
Skip-the-line tickets, guided tours with entry, and walking tours of the area, booked in a few clicks.
Tour with entryGreat Ocean Road Tour Plus Koalas, Forest Walk and Morning Tea
from $78.37
Tour with entryGreat Ocean Road and Wildlife Tour for Backpackers aged 18-35
from $85.56
Tour with entryPremium Great Ocean Road Tour Reverse with Pickup - Max 10-14
from $86.89
Tour with entryGreat Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Boutique Tour - Max 12 Guests
from $91.53
Other nearby places you may find interesting
The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.
-
Great Ocean Road Audio Guide Discover the breathtaking coastal beauty of the Great Ocean Road, where stunning landscapes meet incredible natural attractions in Victoria, Australia. -
Secret Apostles Lookout Experience the serene beauty of the Secret Apostles Lookout, offering breathtaking views of the Twelve Apostles along Victoria's stunning coastline. -
Twelve Apostles Explore the stunning Twelve Apostles, towering limestone stacks along Victoria's Great Ocean Road, a breathtaking natural wonder waiting to be discovered. -
Twelve Apostles Viewpoint Explore the iconic Twelve Apostles Viewpoint, a natural wonder along Australia's Great Ocean Road, offering stunning vistas and unforgettable experiences. -
Twelve Apostles - Visitor Facility Explore the awe-inspiring Twelve Apostles, a stunning natural masterpiece on the Great Ocean Road, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences.
Swipe for more places
More to explore near Gibson Steps
Do you manage this location?
Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.
Explore more
Explore more of Great Ocean Road
Explore Victoria’s Great Ocean Road for surf beaches, Otway rainforest, coastal towns and the limestone cliffs of the Shipwreck Coast.
Explore Great Ocean Road
