The Natural Marvel of The Arch
Explore The Arch, a stunning natural landmark along the Great Ocean Road, showcasing breathtaking ocean views and geological wonders.
Nestled along the stunning Great Ocean Road, The Arch is a breathtaking natural landmark that showcases the incredible power of the ocean's waves. This iconic rock formation, with its dramatic shape and scenic backdrop, provides a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy the awe-inspiring views of the Southern Ocean and the rugged coastline, making it a must-see destination for tourists exploring Victoria's beautiful landscapes.
A brief summary to The Arch
- Great Ocean Rd, Port Campbell, Victoria, 3269, AU
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Take a short walk along the nearby trails to find hidden viewpoints.
- Bring binoculars for a chance to spot local wildlife along the coast.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
- Don't forget to wear sturdy shoes, as some areas can be rocky and uneven.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre
4.6 km
Explore the Great Ocean Road with the Port Campbell Visitor Information Centre, your gateway to unforgettable coastal adventures.
James Irvine Monument
5.9 km
Explore the rich history at James Irvine Monument in Peterborough, Victoria – a stunning tribute nestled in breathtaking coastal scenery.
Halladale Point
7.7 km
Discover breathtaking coastal views and natural beauty at Halladale Point, a hidden gem along the Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia.
12 Apostles Helicopters
14.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the 12 Apostles from above with thrilling helicopter tours along the iconic Great Ocean Road.
Pebble Point
19.4 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
20.2 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)
40.4 km
Experience Australia's wildlife up close at Warrnambool Wildlife Encounters, a unique park dedicated to native animal conservation and education.
Twelve Apostles Lodge Walk
41.5 km
Experience the stunning landscapes of the Great Ocean Road on the Twelve Apostles Lodge Walk, a perfect blend of adventure and luxury.
Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
44.1 km
Experience the awe of Southern Right Whales at Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform, a breathtaking coastal escape in Warrnambool, Victoria.
Castle Cove Lookout
45.6 km
Experience the stunning coastal views and serene landscapes at Castle Cove Lookout, a must-visit spot along the Great Ocean Road.
Great Ocean Walk Retreat
45.9 km
Experience the serenity of Great Ocean Walk Retreat, your perfect self-catering escape along Victoria's stunning Great Ocean Road.
Granny's Grave Beach
45.9 km
Discover the serene beauty and unique history of Granny's Grave Beach in Warrnambool, Victoria, a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
Unmissable attractions to see
London Bridge
1.0 km
Explore the stunning London Bridge, a natural rock formation along the Great Ocean Road, offering breathtaking views and an unforgettable coastal experience.
The Grotto
2.6 km
Discover The Grotto, a stunning coastal attraction in Port Campbell National Park, showcasing unique rock formations and breathtaking ocean views.
Sunset lookout
3.1 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.
The Point, Port Campbell
3.1 km
Experience the breathtaking vistas and serene beauty of The Point in Port Campbell, a scenic coastal gem in Victoria, Australia.
Newfield
4.1 km
Explore Newfield, Australia's hidden treasure, where stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures await every traveler in the heart of nature.
Port Campbell Jetty
4.2 km
Experience breathtaking sunsets and coastal charm at Port Campbell Jetty, a stunning destination for relaxation and scenic views in Victoria.
Port Campbell Beach
4.3 km
Explore Port Campbell Beach, a stunning coastal destination with golden sands, breathtaking views, and access to incredible natural attractions.
Prady's Lookout
4.3 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.
Scenic Lookout
4.3 km
Discover unparalleled coastal views and the natural beauty of Victoria at the Scenic Lookout along the Great Ocean Road.
Port Campbell Suspension Bridge
4.4 km
Explore the stunning views and serene beauty of Port Campbell Suspension Bridge in Victoria, a must-visit attraction for nature lovers and adventurers.
Port Campbell Foreshore
4.4 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Port Campbell Foreshore, where stunning beaches and vibrant local culture await every visitor.
Floating jetty
5.7 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
7.1 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Wild Dog Cove in Victoria, Australia, where dramatic cliffs meet pristine beaches for an unforgettable coastal experience.
Sparks Gully
7.6 km
Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of Sparks Gully, a coastal paradise in Port Campbell, Victoria, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Bay Of Martyrs
7.8 km
Explore the stunning Bay of Martyrs, a picturesque coastal gem in Victoria, Australia, known for its breathtaking cliffs and rich marine ecosystem.
Essential places to dine
Barrels Bar
4.4 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
4.5 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
4.5 km
Experience exquisite Australian cuisine at Waves Cafe, Bar and Restaurant with stunning coastal views in Port Campbell.
Sow & Piglets Guest House
4.5 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
4.5 km
Savor the freshest fish and chips at Frying Nemo in Port Campbell – where coastal flavors meet casual dining.
Country Fried Chicken
4.5 km
Indulge in delicious fried chicken amidst stunning coastal views in Port Campbell's beloved eatery.
The Port O Call, Port Campbell
4.6 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
4.6 km
Experience comfort and local flavors at Port Campbell Hotel - your gateway to Victoria's stunning coastline.
The Great Ocean Road Studios
4.9 km
Experience unparalleled comfort at The Great Ocean Road Studios – your gateway to breathtaking views and adventures along Victoria's coastline.
Anchors Port Campbell
5.6 km
Discover serenity at Anchors Port Campbell—your ideal self-catering retreat on Victoria's stunning coastline.
Twelve Apostles Motel & Country Retreat
14.6 km
Experience serene stays at Twelve Apostles Motel & Country Retreat, your perfect base for exploring Victoria's stunning coastal landscapes.
The Perch at Lavers Hill
39.5 km
Discover The Perch at Lavers Hill - A perfect blend of exquisite cuisine and stunning views along the Great Ocean Road.
Proudfoots By The River
45.6 km
Experience delightful dining at Proudfoots By The River in Warrnambool—where local flavors meet stunning riverside views.
The Farmhouse @ 153
46.9 km
Discover delightful farm-fresh flavors at The Farmhouse @ 153 - your go-to brunch destination in Camperdown.
Steakroad Bar & Grill
46.9 km
Experience the best steaks in Camperdown at Steakroad Bar & Grill – where quality meets flavor in every bite.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
12 Rocks Beach Bar Cafe
4.4 km
Discover the perfect blend of stunning ocean views and delightful Australian cuisine at 12 Rocks Beach Bar Cafe in Port Campbell.
FRIENDLY GROCER
4.5 km
Explore Port Campbell and discover Friendly Grocer, your go-to supermarket for fresh produce, local delicacies, and essential supplies.
Port Campbell Ice Cream
4.5 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
4.5 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
4.5 km
Experience the cozy ambiance and delicious local flavors at Grassroots Deli Cafe in Port Campbell, a must-visit on the Great Ocean Road.
Sow And Piglets Brewery
4.5 km
Experience the best of local craft beer and cuisine at Sow And Piglets Brewery in Port Campbell, Victoria, near the iconic Twelve Apostles.
Parks kiosk
14.7 km
Discover the charming Parks Kiosk in Princetown, offering snacks and refreshments in a breathtaking natural setting along the Great Ocean Road.
Little Bit of Sweet
15.8 km
Explore Timboon's Little Bit of Sweet: A paradise for candy lovers with a delightful selection of sweets and treats.
Apostle Whey Cheese
21.7 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
37.3 km
Experience the rich world of cheese and wine at Cheese World and Museum in Allansford, a culinary treasure on the Great Ocean Road.
Fletcher Jones Market
46.9 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
47.2 km
Explore the vibrant and eclectic selections at The Funky Western Boutique in Warrnambool, where unique fashion meets local artistry.
Darriwill Farm Warrnambool
48.1 km
Explore Darriwill Farm Warrnambool, where gourmet groceries and unique gifts come together in a charming café setting.
Carramar Sage
48.2 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
48.5 km
Explore Abbey Lane Linen & Gifts in Warrnambool for unique homewares and gifts that reflect local craftsmanship and charm.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Timboon Pub And Hotel
15.8 km
Discover authentic Australian flavor and warm hospitality at The Timboon Pub and Hotel, a charming destination in Timboon, Victoria.
Timboon Railway Shed Distillery
15.9 km
Experience the rich flavors and craftsmanship at Timboon Railway Shed Distillery, Victoria's hidden gem for spirit lovers and tourists.
Wheatsheaf Hotel
42.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local charm at Wheatsheaf Hotel, Terang's premier bar for travelers and locals alike.
The Flying Horse
44.4 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
48.1 km
Discover the Victoria Hotel in Warrnambool, where great food, local brews, and a welcoming atmosphere come together for a memorable experience.
The Whalers Hotel
48.1 km
Experience Warrnambool's vibrant nightlife and delectable cuisine at The Whalers Hotel, where great food meets live entertainment.
Hoozy Boozy
48.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Hoozy Boozy, Warrnambool's go-to bar for exceptional drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Frolic Lane
48.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and innovative cocktails at Frolic Lane, a must-visit cocktail bar in Warrnambool.
The Cally
48.5 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
51.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delicious offerings at Rafferty's Tavern, Warrnambool's go-to pub and bistro for locals and tourists alike.
RAWR BAR
64.8 km
Discover the refreshing taste of fresh juices and smoothies at RAWR BAR in Apollo Bay, the ultimate destination for health enthusiasts.
Apollo Bay Distillery
64.9 km
Discover the finest spirits, gourmet pizzas, and aromatic coffee at Apollo Bay Distillery, a must-visit destination on the Great Ocean Road.
The Stump
67.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local charm at The Stump in Port Fairy, where exceptional drinks and community spirit meet.
Devil's Elbow
96.0 km
Discover the stunning coastal views and rich history at Devil's Elbow, a must-visit scenic spot along Australia's Great Ocean Road.
