Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Hopetoun Falls.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Hopetoun Falls, a serene waterfall nestled in the heart of Great Otway National Park, Victoria.
Nestled within the lush greenery of Great Otway National Park, Hopetoun Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder that offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers. With its cascading water and scenic walking trails, this picturesque location provides unforgettable experiences for tourists visiting Cape Otway.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Hopetoun Falls.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you are driving from the Twelve Apostles Visitor Centre, head north on the Great Ocean Road (B100) towards Apollo Bay. After approximately 15 km, turn left onto the road leading to the Great Otway National Park. Follow the signs for Hopetoun Falls. The parking area for Hopetoun Falls will be on your right. From the parking area, it is a short walk to the falls.
Public Transportation
To reach Hopetoun Falls using public transport, take the V/Line bus service from the Twelve Apostles Visitor Centre to Apollo Bay. This journey takes about 30 minutes. Once in Apollo Bay, you will need to transfer to a local bus service that operates trips to the Great Otway National Park. Get off at the stop for Hopetoun Falls. The falls are a short walk from the bus stop.
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