Apollo Bay Hotels

Apollo Bay is a town on the Great Ocean Road region of Victoria, Australia. Apollo Bay is a picturesque fishing town with a long curving beach and is the centre of a rich dairying and fishing area. A popular summer beach resort the with a mountainous backdrop providing a beautiful contrast to the white-sand beaches. Historically, the place was so named after the schooner Apollo which carried wool from Port Fairy to Melbourne in the 1840s. Attractions and must-dos include : A visit to the Old Cable Station Museum to view the relics from the shipwrecks; to the Mariner's Lookout for magnificent coastal views; having a picnic at Paradise Valley; bushwalking at Otway Ranges National Park and Carisbrook Falls; and sourcing for antique finds at the open air markets.