Great Ocean Walk Accommodation Options
Experience The Great Ocean Walk with Jono Ingram from Good Times Tours
G’day my name is Jono Ingram and I run a small tour business called Good Times Tours that specialises in small group private tours throughout Victoria. Over the last several years I’ve run dozens of hiking tours along Victoria’s Great Ocean Walk. The 104km coastal trail that starts from the popular coastal village of Apollo Bay and finishes at the 12 Apostles. Along the trail there is 7 dedicated hike-in campgrounds however there is also some fantastic accommodation options for those couples or groups looking to stay in accommodation along the way.
Whilst I provide a camping option for my guests that typically utilises Bimbi Park, there is a number of fantastic accommodation options along the trail that I have listed below –
Please note the list of accommodation below is in order of the trail from Apollo Bay to towards the 12 Apostles.
Cape Otway Accommodation
Bimbi Park – Has multiple accommodation options to suit couples all the way up to large groups looking to enjoy the Great Ocean Walk. It’s a fantastic spot and when they you are “camping under the Koalas” they really mean it.
- Bimbi Park Camping Pod
- Solar Cabin with bathroom
- Standard Cabin (no bathroom)
- Open Plan Cabin with bathroom
- 2 Bedroom Family Cabin with bathroom
- 3 Bedroom Family Cabin with bathroom
Below is an example of one of their self-contained cabins.
Aire River Valley Accommodation
Otway Aire – Eco Cottage set on 2 acres
MoonLight Cottage at Cape Otway Cottages
Moonrise Cottage at Cape Otway Cottages
Castle Cove Accommodation
Just beyond Castle Cove
Johanna Beach Accommodation
Wattle Hill (Close to The Gables & Wreck Beach)
Alkina Lodge – 12 Apostles Luxury Lodge
Princetown Accommodation
Explore more of the Great Ocean Walk
The Great Ocean Walk is commonly broken down into the below 9 stages, so feel free to check out the links below to gain a better understanding of each stage.
Stage 1 – Apollo Bay to Elliot Ridge
Stage 2 – Elliot Ridge to Blanket Bay
Stage 3 – Blanket Bay to Cape Otway
Stage 4 – Cape Otway to Aire River
Stage 5 – Aire River to Johanna Beach
Stage 6 – Johanna Beach to Ryans Den
Stage 7 – Ryans Den to Devils Kitchen
Stage 8 – Devils Kitchen to 12 Princetown
Stage 9 – Princetown to 12 Apostles
A sample of images from our Great Ocean Walk Tours
Choose Good Times Tours For Your Great Ocean Walk Experience
- Jono Ingram from Good Times Tours is Melbourne based so can provide return transport for public & private groups.
- I setup camp and cook for you. You simply walk with your day pack.
- I provide high quality tents, thermarest sleeping pads, pillows, down sleeping bags, camp chairs and a 6x3m waterproof marquee as camping equipment for all of our guests.
- I offer an an affordable option for groups up to 11 in size, looking for a no-fuss and flexible experience.
- I can cater for groups looking to spend anywhere between 2-4 days on the Great Ocean Walk.
- I also offer custom tours that are perfect for international guests looking to combine sightseeing along the Great Ocean Road whilst also experiencing 2 days along the Great Ocean Walk and this itinerary can be found here – Great Ocean Road / Great Ocean Walk
- For guests who have 3 days and want to see the best of Victoria I highly recommend the Great Ocean Road / Great Ocean Walk & Grampians Tour
Check Out Our Great Ocean Walk Trip Reports
Great Ocean Walk & Great Ocean Road 2 Day Tour
Great Ocean Walk & Grampians 3 Day Tour
Great Ocean Walk & Grampians 3 Day Tour
Get in touch
We’d love to hear from you, so please contact us on any of the platforms below.
facebook.com/goodtimestoursvictoria
Jono Ingram – 0410 341 228 or @jonoingram
Feel free to WhatsApp me, send me a text or DM on Instagram. Whatever is easiest for you and I’ll reply within 2 hours.
Address – 2-4 Southey Court, Elwood, 3084