scenic viewpoint
Teddy's Lookout (Great Ocean Road)
A clifftop viewpoint above Lorne on the Great Ocean Road with sweeping views along the coastline and the forested Otway Ranges.
1 km · about 5 min drive
Victoria, Australia · Oceania
Lorne works well as a base: 25 minutes from Anglesea, 7km from Erskine Falls.
Lorne is a town located in Victoria, Australia. With a population of 1,196, it is an important destination in Oceania.
On a road trip, Lorne sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Melbourne time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Lorne to your route.
Lorne P–12 College is a government school in Victoria, Australia. It is located in Lorne and conducts pre-primary, primary and secondary classes. The Lorne campus and Aireys Inlet campus deamalgamated at the beginning of 2017 and renamed the Lorne campus to Lorne P–12 College.
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Lorne is located in Victoria, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -38.5404 latitude, 143.9764 longitude.
Lorne has a population of approximately 1,196 people, making it a town in Australia.
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scenic viewpoint
A clifftop viewpoint above Lorne on the Great Ocean Road with sweeping views along the coastline and the forested Otway Ranges.
1 km · about 5 min drive
waterfall
A 30-metre plunge waterfall in the Otway Ranges, reached by a sealed road from Lorne and a short staircase to two viewing platforms among tree ferns. Skipped by most Great Ocean Road traffic that stays on the coast.
7 km · about 10 min drive
cafe
The starting point cafe at the iconic timber arch gateway to the Great Ocean Road in Eastern View, where every Great Ocean Road trip photo begins.
14 km · about 25 min drive
cafe
A small cafe on the Great Ocean Road famous for the koalas in the eucalyptus trees right outside, making it the most wildlife-rich pit stop in Australia.
18 km · about 20 min drive
beach
Australia's most famous surf beach near Torquay at the start of the Great Ocean Road, home of the world's longest-running surfing contest, the Rip Curl Pro, each Easter.
33 km · about 40 min drive
cafe
A beloved bakery on the Great Ocean Road famous for its scallop pies, serving as the quintessential pit stop between the Twelve Apostles and Melbourne.
36 km · about 40 min drive
photogenic
A grove of Californian redwoods planted in 1936 beside the Aire River near Beech Forest, now towering 60 metres with a cathedral-quiet floor of needles. A surreal Californian pocket inside Victorian rainforest.
37 km · about 45 min drive
waterfall
A 30-metre falls dropping into a fern-choked gorge on the Aire River, reached via a steep staircase from a small car park on Aire Valley Road. Among the most photographed waterfalls in the Otways.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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