Great Ocean Road - Gallery of Sights and Tourist Landmarks

Gallery of Sights and Tourist Landmarks

  • Twelve Apostles

  • Twelve Apostles

  • The Twelve Apostles from the air, December 2010

  • Island Archway as it appeared before its partial collapse in June 2009

  • The Grotto

  • The Grotto from the upper viewing platform

  • The Grotto from the final steps of the viewing boardwalk

  • London Arch, December 2010

  • London Arch (formerly known as London Bridge before collapse of land section)

  • Rough seas batter rock formations along the Great Ocean Road

  • A secluded bay along the Great Ocean Road

  • Rock arch and rough seas along the Great Ocean Road

  • Blowhole

  • Thunder cave

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