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Dog-friendly Great Ocean Road
40 dog-friendly places across 7 towns
Iconic Australian road trip with multiple dog-friendly beaches along the route
VIC·1.5h to Torquay; 3h to Apollo Bay; 4.5h to Port Campbell from Melbourne·Best Sep-Apr (winter swell can be cold but pretty)
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Towns in Great Ocean Road · 7
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Beaches · 5
All 5 beaches in Great Ocean Road
beach Dogs welcomeLorne Dog Beach
Dog-friendly beach in Lorne, VIC — off-leash area
Lorne, VIC 4.6 (179)
beach Wild Dog Creek Beach Car Park
Dog-friendly beach in Apollo Bay, VIC
Apollo Bay, VIC 5.0 (9)
Wild dog cove, Peterborough. Victoria
Dog-friendly beach in Peterborough, VIC
Peterborough, VIC 4.6 (7)
beach Jan Juc Dog Beach
Dog-friendly beach in Jan Juc, VIC — off-leash area
Jan Juc, VIC 4.0 (1)
Wild Dog Rd Beach
Dog-friendly beach in Apollo Bay, VIC
Apollo Bay, VIC
Trails · 9
All 9 trails in Great Ocean RoadSurf Coast Walk: Point Danger to Bird Rock
3.2 km, moderate walk
Torquay, VIC 4.8 (124)
Jan Juc Beach to Bells Beach
7.6 km, moderate walk
Jan Juc, VIC 4.7 (258)
Apollo Bay Foreshore Promenade
Apollo Bay, VIC
Apollo Bay Harbour Precinct Walk
Apollo Bay, VIC
Barham River Walk
Apollo Bay, VIC
Bay of Martyrs Trail
Peterborough, VIC
Bob Pettitt Reserve
Jan Juc, VIC
Curdies River Estuary Walk
Peterborough, VIC
Peterborough Walking Track
Peterborough, VIC
Cafes · 5
All 5 cafes in Great Ocean Road
Pubs · 1
Pubs in VIC
Restaurants · 8
All 8 restaurants in Great Ocean Road
restaurant Dogs welcomeGypsy Burger
Torquay, VIC 4.8 (673)
restaurant Dogs welcomeDoc Hughes
Torquay, VIC 4.7 (1,316)
restaurant Dogs welcomeThe Kyn
Torquay, VIC 4.7 (389)
restaurant Dogs welcomeBellbrae Harvest
Bellbrae, VIC 4.8 (65)
restaurant Dogs welcomeBeans and Beers Torquay
Torquay, VIC 4.6 (202)
restaurant Dogs welcomeBomboras
Torquay, VIC 4.4 (1,157)
restaurant Dogs welcomeMortadeli
Torquay, VIC 4.4 (492)
restaurant Dogs welcomeBlackman's Brewery Bar and Restaurant
Torquay, VIC 4.3 (491)
Stays · 12
All 12 stays in Great Ocean Road
stay Dogs welcomeDaysy Hill Country Cottages
Port Campbell, VIC 4.8 (241)
Front Beach TORQUAY beach house
Torquay, VIC 5.0 (15)
stay Dogs welcomeSeahorse Coastal Villas
Peterborough, VIC 4.6 (88)
stay Dogs welcomeBIG4 Ingenia Holidays Torquay
Torquay, VIC 4.5 (596)
stay Dogs welcomeThe PC Cottage
Port Campbell, VIC 4.8 (10)
Beachfront Cottages Torquay
Torquay, VIC 4.5 (13)
stay Dogs welcomeThe Sands Torquay
Torquay, VIC 4.3 (983)
stay Dogs welcomeZeally's on the Park
Torquay, VIC 4.5 (2)
stay Dogs welcomePort Bayou Cottage
Port Campbell, VIC 3.7 (3)
stay Dogs welcomePort Campbell Recreation Reserve Camp Ground
Port Campbell, VIC 4.1 (208)
stay Dogs welcomeTorquay Foreshore Caravan Park
Torquay, VIC 4.0 (648)
stay Dogs welcomeThe Hideaway Torquay
Torquay, VIC