Great Ocean Walk - Day 3 - Blanket Bay to Cape Otway Lighthouse (Great Otway National Park GORCAPA)

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Great Ocean Walk - Day 3 - Blanket Bay to Cape Otway Lighthouse (Great Otway National Park GORCAPA)

Walk through pristine coastal forests and grass trees under the gaze of sleepy koalas and foraging echidnas. Take a break at Parker Inlet to see Cape Otway Lightstation perched high above the Southern Ocean swells. Explore the intertidal rockpools of Crayfish Bay before the final stretch to Cape Otway Lightstation.

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Great Ocean Walk - Day 3 - Blanket Bay to Cape Otway Lighthouse (Great Otway National Park GORCAPA)

Great Ocean Walk - Day 3 - Blanket Bay to Cape Otway Lighthouse (Great Otway National Park GORCAPA)

Need to know

Great Ocean Walk - Day 3 - Blanket Bay to Cape Otway Lighthouse (Great Otway National Park GORCAPA)

Safety in nature

You can benefit both mind and body when you get outdoors to explore and experience Victoria's natural places. Before you go, take a look at our safety tips and check our changed conditions and closures information for a great visit.

Accessibility

Visiting a park can be more of a challenge for people with disabilities, however, in Victoria there are a wide range of facilities to help people of all abilities enjoy our wonderful parks around the state. Parks Victoria provides a range of a equipment, including all-terrain and beach wheelchairs, facilities, accommodation and accessibility information and programs to help you plan and enjoy your visit to Victoria's parks.

Assistance dogs are welcome in Parks Victoria parks and reserves. Entry requirements apply for parks and reserves that are usually dog prohibited, such as national parks.

Warnings & Restrictions

Dogs

Dogs are not allowed

Restrictions

  • No fires permitted
  • No horses
  • No dogs allowed
  • No camping
  • No bicycles
  • No firearms allowed
  • No drones without a permit
  • No vehicles

Warnings

  • Other warnings
    • Limbs may fall take care
    • Vehicles
    • Unpatrolled area
    • Trees may fall take care
  • Water hazards
    • Deep water
    • Strong currents
    • Rough Surf
  • Animals and pests
    • Beware European wasps
    • Snakes
  • Terrain hazards
    • Slippery rocks
    • Uneven ground
    • Slippery surface

Be Prepared

Stay safe and get the most out of your park visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks in Victoria’s parks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care. Find out more.
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