Discover the Spectacular Grotto: A Natural Wonder in Victoria
Explore The Grotto in Victoria, a stunning natural attraction showcasing breathtaking ocean views and unique geological formations.
The Grotto in Port Campbell National Park is a breathtaking natural attraction featuring a stunning rock formation that frames the ocean's beauty. With its unique geological features, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and picturesque views.
A brief summary to The Grotto
- The Grotto Track, Peterborough, Victoria, 3270, AU
- +61131963
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the walk to The Grotto, as some areas can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning ocean views from the surrounding areas.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including seabirds and native flora along the walking paths.
- Check the tide times, as the best views can vary with the ocean's movement.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
James Irvine Monument
3.3 km
Explore the rich history at James Irvine Monument in Peterborough, Victoria – a stunning tribute nestled in breathtaking coastal scenery.
Halladale Point
5.1 km
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Bay Of Martyrs
5.2 km
Experience the stunning coastal beauty of the Bay of Martyrs in Victoria, Australia, where dramatic cliffs meet vibrant marine life.
Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre
7.1 km
Explore the Great Ocean Road with the Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre, your gateway to unforgettable coastal adventures.
12 Apostles Helicopters
17.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the 12 Apostles from above with thrilling helicopter tours along the iconic Great Ocean Road.
Pebble Point
21.9 km
Discover Pebble Point, your ideal indoor lodging near The Twelve Apostles and the stunning landscapes of Victoria's Great Ocean Road.
12 Apostles Cottages
22.7 km
Discover the beauty of the Great Ocean Road while enjoying the comfort and serenity of 12 Apostles Cottages, your perfect coastal retreat.
WARRNAMBOOL WILDLIFE ENCOUNTERS (Bookings only)
38.4 km
Experience Australia's wildlife up close at Warrnambool Wildlife Encounters, a unique park dedicated to native animal conservation and education.
Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
41.7 km
Experience the awe of Southern Right Whales at Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform, a breathtaking coastal escape in Warrnambool, Victoria.
Twelve Apostles Lodge Walk
44.1 km
Experience the stunning landscapes of the Great Ocean Road on the Twelve Apostles Lodge Walk, a perfect blend of adventure and luxury.
Unmissable attractions to see
London Bridge
1.6 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of London Bridge, a stunning natural rock formation along Victoria's iconic Great Ocean Road, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Newfield
1.6 km
Explore Newfield, Australia's hidden treasure, where stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures await every traveler in the heart of nature.
The Arch
2.6 km
Explore The Arch, a breathtaking limestone formation along the Great Ocean Road, showcasing stunning coastal views and natural beauty.
Floating jetty
3.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of the Floating Jetty in Peterborough, a hidden gem offering stunning views and peaceful retreats in Victoria, Australia.
Wild dog cove, Port Campbell
4.5 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Wild Dog Cove in Victoria, Australia, where dramatic cliffs meet pristine beaches for an unforgettable coastal experience.
Sunset lookout
5.6 km
Experience the magic of sunset at Sunset Lookout, a breathtaking viewpoint on the Great Ocean Road showcasing stunning coastal vistas in Port Campbell, Victoria.
Port Campbell Jetty
6.7 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and coastal charm at Port Campbell Jetty, a stunning destination for relaxation and scenic views in Victoria.
Scenic Lookout
6.7 km
Discover unparalleled coastal views and the natural beauty of Victoria at the Scenic Lookout along the Great Ocean Road.
Prady's Lookout
6.8 km
Experience breathtaking coastal views and serene natural beauty at Prady's Lookout in Port Campbell, a must-visit destination along the Great Ocean Road.
Port Campbell Suspension Bridge
6.8 km
Experience breathtaking coastal views and scenic walks at the iconic Port Campbell Suspension Bridge, a must-see on the Great Ocean Road.
Bay Of Islands
8.5 km
Discover the breathtaking coastal beauty and diverse wildlife of Victoria's Bay of Islands Coastal Park, a natural paradise for every traveler.
The Great Ship
8.6 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of The Great Ship in the Bay of Islands, a coastal haven perfect for relaxation, adventure, and stunning views.
Sparks Gully
10.2 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Sparks Gully, a serene coastal haven in Port Campbell, Victoria, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
The Bakers Oven
11.7 km
Discover the stunning beauty of The Bakers Oven, a breathtaking natural formation along the Great Ocean Road, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Thunder Cave
13.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and raw power of nature at Thunder Cave in Port Campbell National Park, Victoria's coastal wonder.
Essential places to dine
Barrels Bar
6.9 km
Experience local flavors at Barrels Bar in Port Campbell—your go-to destination for craft drinks and relaxed vibes along the Great Ocean Road.
REAL Pizza Pasta Salads
7.0 km
Discover authentic Italian flavors at REAL Pizza Pasta Salads in Port Campbell - your perfect dining destination by the coast.
Waves Cafe, Bar and Restaurant
7.0 km
Experience exquisite Australian cuisine at Waves Cafe, Bar and Restaurant with stunning coastal views in Port Campbell.
Sow & Piglets Guest House
7.0 km
Discover comfort and local charm at Sow & Piglets Guest House in Port Campbell – your gateway to the Great Ocean Road's natural wonders.
Frying Nemo
7.0 km
Savor the freshest fish and chips at Frying Nemo in Port Campbell – where coastal flavors meet casual dining.
Country Fried Chicken
7.0 km
Indulge in delicious fried chicken amidst stunning coastal views in Port Campbell's beloved eatery.
The Port O Call, Port Campbell
7.0 km
Experience comfort and breathtaking views at The Port O Call in scenic Port Campbell—your gateway to adventure on the Great Ocean Road.
Port Campbell Hotel
7.1 km
Experience comfort and local flavors at Port Campbell Hotel - your gateway to Victoria's stunning coastline.
The Great Ocean Road Studios
7.4 km
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Anchors Port Campbell
7.8 km
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Twelve Apostles Motel & Country Retreat
17.2 km
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The Perch at Lavers Hill
42.0 km
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Proudfoots By The River
43.2 km
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Clovelly Restaurant & Bar
45.4 km
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Elements Restaurant & Bar Warrnambool
45.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
12 Rocks Beach Bar Cafe
6.9 km
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FRIENDLY GROCER
6.9 km
Explore Port Campbell and discover Friendly Grocer, your go-to supermarket for fresh produce, local delicacies, and essential supplies.
Sow And Piglets Brewery
7.0 km
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Port Campbell Ice Cream
7.0 km
Discover the delicious flavors of Port Campbell Ice Cream, a charming stop on your Great Ocean Road journey, perfect for all ice cream lovers.
Port Campbell Lolly Shop
7.0 km
Discover the charming Port Campbell Lolly Shop, a haven of sweets and confections that delights visitors of all ages in the picturesque coastal town.
Grassroots Deli Cafe
7.0 km
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Little Bit of Sweet
15.9 km
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Parks kiosk
17.3 km
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Apostle Whey Cheese
24.0 km
Experience the best of artisanal cheese and local flavors at Apostle Whey Cheese, a must-visit destination in Victoria's breathtaking countryside.
Cheese World and Museum
35.1 km
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Fletcher Jones Market
44.5 km
Explore Fletcher Jones Market in Warrnambool for unique antiques, vintage finds, and gifts that tell a story, perfect for every treasure seeker.
The Funky Western Boutique
44.8 km
Explore the vibrant and eclectic selections at The Funky Western Boutique in Warrnambool, where unique fashion meets local artistry.
Darriwill Farm Warrnambool
45.7 km
Explore Darriwill Farm Warrnambool, where gourmet groceries and unique gifts come together in a charming café setting.
Carramar Sage
45.8 km
Explore Carramar Sage, a charming gift shop in Warrnambool offering unique handmade treasures and locally sourced products for every traveler.
Abbey Lane Linen & Gifts
46.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Timboon Pub And Hotel
15.9 km
Discover authentic Australian flavor and warm hospitality at The Timboon Pub and Hotel, a charming destination in Timboon, Victoria.
Timboon Railway Shed Distillery
16.0 km
Experience the rich flavors and craftsmanship at Timboon Railway Shed Distillery, Victoria's hidden gem for spirit lovers and tourists.
Wheatsheaf Hotel
42.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local charm at Wheatsheaf Hotel, Terang's premier bar for travelers and locals alike.
The Flying Horse
42.1 km
Discover Warrnambool's vibrant pub scene at The Flying Horse, where exceptional food, a great selection of drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere await.
Victoria Hotel Warrnambool
45.7 km
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The Whalers Hotel
45.7 km
Experience Warrnambool's vibrant nightlife and delectable cuisine at The Whalers Hotel, where great food meets live entertainment.
Hoozy Boozy
45.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Hoozy Boozy, Warrnambool's go-to bar for exceptional drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Frolic Lane
45.9 km
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The Cally
46.1 km
Discover The Cally in Warrnambool, a lively bar and restaurant offering delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere for all visitors.
Rafferty's Tavern
48.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at Rafferty's Tavern, Warrnambool's go-to pub and bistro for locals and tourists alike.
The Stump
64.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local charm at The Stump in Port Fairy, where exceptional drinks and community spirit meet.
RAWR BAR
67.4 km
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Apollo Bay Distillery
67.5 km
Discover the finest spirits, gourmet pizzas, and aromatic coffee at Apollo Bay Distillery, a must-visit destination on the Great Ocean Road.
Devil's Elbow
98.4 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
HUSH Nightclub
66.1 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife at HUSH Nightclub in Colac, where electrifying music and a lively atmosphere await.
Apollo Bay RSL
66.7 km
Discover the heart of Apollo Bay at the RSL Club, where community spirit meets delicious food and vibrant entertainment in a beautiful coastal setting.
The International Motel
67.4 km
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Whitecrest Great Ocean Road Resort
75.7 km
Discover breathtaking ocean views and tranquil accommodations at Whitecrest Great Ocean Road Resort, your perfect coastal escape in Victoria, Australia.
Lorne Aquatic & Angling Club
93.5 km
Discover the Lorne Aquatic & Angling Club, where breathtaking ocean views meet affordable drinks and a vibrant community atmosphere.
