Day 1-2: The Great Ocean Road & Melbourne
Wake up and smell the adventure! Meet up with Share Bus in the morning to hand over, meet your new mates and grab some snacks for the road. First you will head down the Great Ocean Road, stopping at some epic spots along the way like the 12 Apostles, the Razorback, the Grotto, Loch Ard Gorge, and London Bridge. Get ready for the ride of your life!
Meals :None
Day 1-2: The Great Ocean Road & Melbourne
Wake up and smell the adventure! Meet up with Share Bus in the morning to hand over, meet your new mates and grab some snacks for the road. First you will head down the Great Ocean Road, stopping at some epic spots along the way like the 12 Apostles, the Razorback, the Grotto, Loch Ard Gorge, and London Bridge. Get ready for the ride of your life!
Meals :None
Day 3-4: The Grampians
Grampians National Park is perfect for nature lovers, hikers and wildlife enthusiasts. With sandstone mountains, waterfalls and a diverse range of flora and fauna, you’ll be sure to get your fill of adventure and natural beauty. Plus, discover the rich history of the area, including the stories of the traditional owners of the land.
Meals :None
Day 3-4: The Grampians
Grampians National Park is perfect for nature lovers, hikers and wildlife enthusiasts. With sandstone mountains, waterfalls and a diverse range of flora and fauna, you’ll be sure to get your fill of adventure and natural beauty. Plus, discover the rich history of the area, including the stories of the traditional owners of the land.
Meals :None
Day 5: Mount Gambier
Explore Mount Gambier, a volcanic town that’s home to some of Australia’s most spectacular natural wonders. See the Blue Lake, explore the Umpherston Sinkhole and Cave Gardens, and explore Tantanoola Caves Conservation Park.
Meals :None
Day 6: Robe
Before journeying to Adelaide, first stop by Robe – a coastal town and a fisherman’s heaven. Take in the warm sun and relax on one of the many white sandy beaches before either settling in for the night or driving a little closer to Adelaide to explore the Coorong Salt Lakes.
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Day 7: Adelaide
Whether you’re exploring the city or heading to the Barossa Valley for some wine tastings, you’ll have an adventure in Adelaide.
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Day 8: Coffin Bay National Park
Ready for a little adventure? Check out Coffin Bay National Park, located near Port Lincoln. You’ll find stunning spots at the National Park like Point Avoid, Almonta Beach, Golden Island and Yangie Bay. Don’t forget your camera! After you’re done exploring, head into town to try some fresh seafood.
Meals :None
Day 9-10: Eyre Peninsula
Take some time to explore the Eyre Peninsula. Explore Venus Bay, Talia Caves and Greenly Beach – home to some really cool rock pools.
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Day 9-10: Eyre Peninsula
Take some time to explore the Eyre Peninsula. Explore Venus Bay, Talia Caves and Greenly Beach – home to some really cool rock pools.
Meals :None
Day 11: Ceduna and Cactus Beach to Eucla
Pass through Ceduna, a town famous for oysters and seafood; check it out or try some fishing. Cactus Beach is a famous surfing spot, but not for beginners (but you can check out the surfers). Not too far from the start of the Nullarbor is Cactus Beach and its nearby pink lake. On one side of the road there is a pink lake, but on the other side it’s blue – so it’s an awesome sight. Check out the amazing view at the Bunda Cliffs before heading across the border.
Meals :None
Day 12: Nullarbor
The start of the Nullarbor is in Eucla – where you can see a town being buried by sand dunes and check out the old jetty. Drive to Madura to camp overnight, or if you are up for it, keep driving past Cocklebiddy, Caiguna, and Balladonia before finding a free camp for the night.
Meals :None
Day 13: Nullarbor and Norseman
Drive the remainder of the Nullarbor until you reach Norseman. It’s a small mining town, but there’s a few things to see, and most interestingly, a free swimming pool you can refresh yourself at.
Meals :None
Day 14-15: Cape Le Grand and Esperance
We are sure this will be a highlight of your trip. Esperance is the place where all the beautiful photos of incredibly white beaches and kangaroos are taken. In fact, the sand has been scientifically proven to be the whitest in Australia. Make sure you go to Lucky Bay for this experience, and maybe hike up Frenchman’s Peak. There are many beautiful beaches to explore, all with very white sand and clear blue water.
Meals :None
Day 14-15: Cape Le Grand and Esperance
We are sure this will be a highlight of your trip. Esperance is the place where all the beautiful photos of incredibly white beaches and kangaroos are taken. In fact, the sand has been scientifically proven to be the whitest in Australia. Make sure you go to Lucky Bay for this experience, and maybe hike up Frenchman’s Peak. There are many beautiful beaches to explore, all with very white sand and clear blue water.
Meals :None
Day 16: Fitzgerald River National Park
Fitzgerald River is a large National Park located between Albany and Esperance. It has swimming beaches, fishing beaches, rocky sea cliffs, calm inlets, steep and easy hikes, unique vegetation, and diverse landscapes. East Mount Barren is a great hike here, but there are also snorkelling spots!
Meals :None
Day 17-18: Albany
Albany is one of the biggest towns in the South West. There are some great natural sights nearby. You can explore Torndirrup National Park, hike the Porongorups and think about detouring to see Bluff Knoll. Again, there are even more beaches in this area to explore as well.
Meals :None
Day 17-18: Albany
Albany is one of the biggest towns in the South West. There are some great natural sights nearby. You can explore Torndirrup National Park, hike the Porongorups and think about detouring to see Bluff Knoll. Again, there are even more beaches in this area to explore as well.
Meals :None
Day 19: Denmark and Walpole
Head to Denmark to visit the Ocean Beach for surfing, or Green’s Pool to chill. Don’t forget to check out Elephant Rocks before heading into Walpole. Walpole is famous for the Giant Tree Top walk, however, there are also other free walks you could do to enjoy the region.
Meals :None
Day 20: Pemberton
Pemberton has an incredibly beautiful forest and is filled with GIANT trees. You can climb to the top of several giant trees such as the Gloucester tree which is 58m high. It’s a little bit scary, but amazing. There’s a nice dam and cascades nearby, as well as plenty of forest walks.
Meals :None
Day 21-22: Hamelin Bay and Margaret River
Visit Hamelin Bay where stingrays come right up to the beach, close enough that you can pat them. Next, check out the Margaret River region known for its food, wine and surfing. Why not try a few wineries? Or if that’s not your thing – some cheese or chocolate tastings.
Meals :None
Day 21-22: Hamelin Bay and Margaret River
Visit Hamelin Bay where stingrays come right up to the beach, close enough that you can pat them. Next, check out the Margaret River region known for its food, wine and surfing. Why not try a few wineries? Or if that’s not your thing – some cheese or chocolate tastings.
Meals :None
Day 23: Dunsborough, Eagle Bay, and Perth
It’s a day for beautiful beaches. Head to the Dunsborough and Eagle Bay regions, to check out some amazing beaches. They must be among the best in the world. Don’t miss the ‘Natural Spa’ and be sure to grab an ice cream at Simmos in Dunsborough. Finish your road trip by arriving in Perth by 5pm.
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