Coastal regions, cities & towns
The coastline of Victoria includes sandy bays, golden sands, rugged cliffs, stunning rock formations and exhilarating ocean beaches. Along the coast are regional cities, beach suburbs, holiday towns, fishing villages and coastal resorts.
2. Shipwreck Coast
The most iconic section of the Great Ocean Road featuring the 12 Apostles.
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The most iconic section of the Great Ocean Road featuring the 12 Apostles.
3. Otway Coast
Where the Great Otway National Park meets the ocean.
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Where the Great Otway National Park meets the ocean.
4. Surf Coast
Surf holiday towns and stunning coastal scenery along the Great Ocean Road.
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Surf holiday towns and stunning coastal scenery along the Great Ocean Road.
5. Bellarine Peninsula
Bay and ocean beaches with a long maritime history.
Bay and ocean beaches with a long maritime history.
- Barwon Heads
- Clifton Springs
- Geelong
- Ocean Grove
- Point Lonsdale
- Portarlington
- Queenscliff
- St Leonards
6. Melbourne Bayside
Popular sandy bayside beaches with plenty of facilities.
Popular sandy bayside beaches with plenty of facilities.
- Albert Park
- Beaumaris
- Brighton
- Elwood
- Hampton
- Port Melbourne
- Sandringham
- St Kilda
- Werribee
- Williamstown
7. Mornington Peninsula
Safe swimming beaches and exhilarating ocean surf.
Safe swimming beaches and exhilarating ocean surf.
- Blairgowrie
- Cape Schanck
- Dromana
- Flinders
- Frankston
- Hastings
- Mornington
- Mount Martha
- Portsea
- Rosebud
- Rye
- Safety Beach
- Seaford
- Sorrento
- Tooradin
8. Phillip Island
Popular holiday island with many attractions including the Penguin Parade.
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Popular holiday island with many attractions including the Penguin Parade.
9. Bass Coast
Relaxing holiday towns and pristine beaches.
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Relaxing holiday towns and pristine beaches.
10. Wilsons Promontory
Unspoilt beaches and charming villages surrounding one of Victoria's most famous national parks.
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Unspoilt beaches and charming villages surrounding one of Victoria's most famous national parks.
11. Ninety Mile Beach
Where endless golden sands meet the Gippsland Lakes.
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Where endless golden sands meet the Gippsland Lakes.
12. Gippsland Wilderness
A quiet and remote area noted for its unspoilt coastal beauty.
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A quiet and remote area noted for its unspoilt coastal beauty.