Things to do in Cape Otway

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Great Ocean Road featuring heritage elements, a lighthouse and general coastal views
Apollo Bay featuring mountains and rugged coastline
Apollo Bay showing a lighthouse, general coastal views and heritage elements
Apollo Bay which includes views and rugged coastline
Apollo Bay featuring heritage elements, a lighthouse and general coastal views

Cape Otway Attractions

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What to do in Cape Otway

Things to Do in Cape Otway with Kids

Cape Otway is an excellent place for a family escape. Take the little ones along and enjoy these fun family friendly experiences together:

 

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Cape Otway Lightstation

Cape Otway Lightstation

Learn about the local history of Cape Otway when you spend time at Cape Otway Lightstation. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Cape Otway Lightstation
Maits Rest Rainforest Walk

Maits Rest Rainforest Walk

Explore the great outdoors at Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, a lovely green space in Cape Otway. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Maits Rest Rainforest Walk

Parker River Reference Area

You can take time to visit Parker River Reference Area during your travels to Cape Otway. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.

Parker River Reference Area

 

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Popular day trips from Cape Otway

Apollo Bay featuring general coastal views

Apollo Bay

Glenaire

Glenaire

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Hordern Vale

Frequently asked questions

Is Cape Otway worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Cape Otway.
How do I spend a day in Cape Otway?
Johanna Beach and Great Otway National Park are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Cape Otway while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cape Otway?
The top tourist attraction in Cape Otway is Great Otway National Park, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Cape Otway?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city attractions, including Maits Rest Rainforest Walk, Cape Otway Lightstation and Aire River Wildlife Reserve. The average stay in Cape Otway is two days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Apollo Bay isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Cape Otway with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Cape Otway with kids.

What to do in Cape Otway for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are many things to do in Cape Otway for adults.
Are there free things to do in Cape Otway?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Cape Otway. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Aire River Wildlife Reserve is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.