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Your Apollo Bay Vacation

From its laid-back lifestyle to its inviting beaches and spectacular views, you'll find plenty of convincing reasons to visit the coastal city of Apollo Bay. Experience all this and more with a vacation package to Apollo Bay. Fill your spare time with visits to Great Otway National Park, Apollo Bay Harbour and Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, some of the top attractions you really should see during a trip to Apollo Bay. Stop daydreaming and start traveling. Explore the many options on Expedia today and finally put your Apollo Bay vacation plans into action!

Discover the most popular places to visit in Apollo Bay

a must do! Steep walk up but worth it. Cute little lambs on the walk up too!

Marriners Lookout

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Apollo Bay with a stop at Marriners Lookout. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Marriners Lookout

Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Apollo Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre

Apollo Bay Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Apollo Bay at Apollo Bay Golf Club. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Apollo Bay Golf Club

What to do in Apollo Bay

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia

$20
per traveler
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia
Experience Ocean Road Tour in Italian Language

Experience Ocean Road Tour in Italian Language

$189
per adult
Experience Ocean Road Tour in Italian Language
One of the 'must' drive coastal roads of the world

3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road

$1,597
per adult
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
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Apollo Bay Hotel Deals

Beachfront Motel

Beachfront Motel

3 out of 5
163 Great Ocean Road Apollo Bay VIC
$88 nightly
The price is $97 total per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
$97 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (630 reviews)
Good, clean budget accommodation

Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Beachfront Motel
Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

4 out of 5
3 Murray Street Apollo Bay VIC
$106 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Feb 4 to Feb 5
$117 total
Feb 4 - Feb 5
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (963 reviews)
Easy check in and check out. Nice and clean and central.

Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

4 out of 5
2 Moore Street Apollo Bay VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$112 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
$123 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (631 reviews)
Great room close to everthing

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments
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Things to do in and around Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering a variety of activities for visitors. Enjoy day trips and Otway getaways, or indulge in relaxing body treatments and spa experiences. For those seeking adventure, there are thrilling outdoor experiences, as well as leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline. Whether you're looking to unwind or explore, Apollo Bay has something for everyone.

Shopping

The Community Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local vendors selling unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Lorne, where you can explore charming boutiques and specialty shops for more shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the Apollo Bay Golf Club for a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes. For relaxation, head to Lorne Sea Baths, where you can unwind in soothing waters. If you're seeking luxury, the Lorne Country Club offers elegant amenities just a short drive away.

Adventure

Explore the Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, a captivating hiking trail 6 miles from Apollo Bay, where lush greenery and serene vibes await. Enjoy family-friendly adventures at Skenes Creek Beachfront Park, located 3 miles away, perfect for camping and outdoor fun. Don't miss the Otway Fly Treetop Adventures, 11 miles from town, offering stunning views from the treetops.

Nightlife

Apollo Bay offers a relaxed nightlife with cozy pubs and stunning ocean views. Visit the Apollo Bay Hotel for a casual drink or enjoy live music at the local cafes. For a unique experience, try a night stroll along the beach, soaking in the serene atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning scenery and a vibrant beach atmosphere. Key attractions include the Apollo Bay Harbour, the beautiful Apollo Bay Beach, and the Apollo Bay Museum. Don't miss exploring the nearby reserves and national parks, which offer unique experiences for nature lovers. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on an adventure, Apollo Bay has something for everyone.

  • Apollo Bay Harbour: Just 0.6 miles from the town, Apollo Bay Harbour offers stunning beach views and picturesque scenery. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, watch fishing boats come and go, or relax on the sandy shore while soaking in the coastal vibes.
  • Great Otway National Park: Located 3 miles away, this national park is an adventurer's paradise with lush rainforests, breathtaking waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Explore hiking trails that lead you through stunning landscapes and experience the great outdoors like never before.
  • Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre: Situated in Apollo Bay, this center is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Stop by to gather information on local attractions, tours, and experiences to make the most of your visit along the iconic Great Ocean Road.

Best time to go to Apollo Bay

The best time to visit Apollo Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Apollo Bay

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Apollo Bay during the low season (June to August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Apollo Bay Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Population
1,600
Max Temp Winter
55ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Otway Fly Treetop Adventures, Hopetoun Falls and Marriners Lookout

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Apollo Bay vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Apollo Bay costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Apollo Bay?
May, June and July are great times to search for cheap Apollo Bay vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy periods means you'll typically find reduced prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Apollo Bay?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to tick off the top attractions during your Apollo Bay vacation. But if you'd like to have time to kick back or go on day tours, consider extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Apollo Bay?
Apollo Bay offers everything you need for a wonderful trip. Get your Apollo Bay vacation off to a flying start by checking out top attractions like Great Otway National Park.
How to find the best Apollo Bay package deals?
Landing a cheap Apollo Bay package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can personalize your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Apollo Bay package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Apollo Bay vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a tailored Apollo Bay vacation by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Apollo Bay?
Score fantastic discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Apollo Bay escape.
How to plan a trip to Apollo Bay?

  1. Pick your dates: What you'd like to do in Apollo Bay and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your stay, you should factor in other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may crop up during your trip to Apollo Bay.
  3. Explore Apollo Bay with our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the top attractions and best stays for your trip to Apollo Bay. You can also save your favorite places, collaborate with friends and family and organize all your plans in one place.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the activities and attractions you'd like to get to in Apollo Bay. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a personalized Apollo Bay vacation package.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Read our travel guide to find some fun things to do in Apollo Bay. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and avoid the stress of searching for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Apollo Bay vacation packages?
Set off on your perfect escape to Apollo Bay with our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. There's no need to save like crazy or hold off until the next payday — we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to give you financial flexibility. Our vacation packages with payment plans allow you to spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or extra charges, you can easily budget for your trip and snag great deals before they sell out.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.