Loch Ard Gorge
A stunning gorge in Port Campbell National Park, Victoria, Australia, known for its dramatic limestone cliffs, sandy beach, and rich shipwreck history.

šŸ“œ Dramatic gorge with towering limestone cliffs and a sandy beach, part of Port Campbell National Park.
šŸ” Famous for its geological erosion and the tragic 1878 Loch Ard shipwreck.

Why Go

🌊 Explore stunning coastal scenery and unique rock formations
🚶 Enjoy several easy walking tracks and viewpoints
šŸ“– Discover the compelling history of the Loch Ard shipwreck
🐦 Witness thousands of Short-tailed Shearwaters flocking home (Oct-Apr)

Why Avoid

āš ļø Swimming can be dangerous due to strong waves and currents
🚧 Temporary closures for construction may affect access to some areas (e.g., Blowhole, Thunder Cave)

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Best time to see shearwaters is at dusk between October and April
🚶 Allow 2-3 hours to explore the various trails
šŸš— Consider staying in Port Campbell, 10 minutes away, for accommodation and dining

šŸ…æļø Parking

Free parking available at multiple car parks
🚐 Caravans and long vehicles may have restricted parking options

🚽 Toilets

No toilets on site

Last updated 9 days ago

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