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1. Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

Apollo Bay

Peter

฿3,045

฿3,350 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a small table, and a chair.

A modern interior with a wooden table, a potted plant, and a glass partition.

A modern building with a covered entrance, a staircase, and outdoor plants.

A modern building with a flat roof, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.

2. Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay

Caroline

฿2,397

฿2,637 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A beach with a sunset, calm waves, and a clear sky.

A modern building with a wooden facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor area.

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a staircase, and a kitchen area.

A balcony with a view of a green landscape and a road.

3. Coastal Motel

Apollo Bay

Chris

฿3,088

฿3,397 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a wooden nightstand, and a view of the outside.

A modern building with a reception area, a covered outdoor seating area, and a gravel courtyard.

A beach with a rocky shoreline, a tree-covered dune, and a clear sky with clouds.

A wooden table with a glass of milk and a plate, a wooden chair, and a lamp.

4. Captains At The Bay

Apollo Bay

Kelly

฿3,959

฿4,355 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A beach with a sandy shore, rocky outcrops, and distant hills under a clear sky.

A Seaview hotel with multiple balconies, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

A balcony with a wicker chair, a view of the ocean, and a road in the background.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a bench in a park with trees and a building in the background.

5. Seaview Motel and Apartments

Apollo Bay

Rhys

฿2,705

฿2,975 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a chair, and a kitchenette in the background.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, sink, and a small table with a chair.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a dining area with chairs.

A coastal building with a blue roof and a view of the sea.

6. Beachfront Motel

Apollo Bay

Rogier

฿2,130

฿2,343 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A hotel with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A multi-story building with a flat roof, surrounded by a parking lot and greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, a TV displaying a streaming service, and a fireplace.

A building with a brick facade, a gated parking area, and palm trees in front.

7. Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

Apollo Bay

SIDDHARTHA

฿2,442

฿2,686 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a dining area.

A two-story building with a green roof and brick facade, a parking area, and a well-maintained lawn.

A compact living space with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a hallway leading to another room.

A kitchen with a microwave, a red bowl, a kettle, and a window with a view of trees.

8. Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay

Stefano

฿2,606

฿2,866 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A coastal landscape with large rock formations and a sandy beach.

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

9. The Dolphin Apartments

Apollo Bay

Graeme

฿5,447

฿5,991 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a chair, a sofa, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern bathroom with a marble sink, a large mirror, and a window.

10. Apollo Dream Suites

Apollo Bay

Karen

฿2,319

฿2,319 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A restaurant with a central wood-burning stove, black chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

A bed with a grey bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a decorative arrangement of seashells and a rope tied with a white fabric.

A neatly made bed with a gray bedspread and white pillows, a white bedside lamp, and a wall-mounted picture of vintage VW buses.

A brick building with large windows and outdoor seating.

11. Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay

Brian

฿2,321

฿2,553 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A table with two empty wine glasses and a bottle opener on a balcony overlooking a beach. A sign for the Great Ocean View Motel is visible.

A bathroom with a toilet, a sink, and a shower enclosure.

A hotel with multiple white buildings, a grassy area, and a body of water with ducks.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

12. A Great Ocean View Motel

Apollo Bay

Wendy

฿2,281

฿2,509 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A wooden deck with a table and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape.

A compact kitchen with a white countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden door.

A patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea, and a wooden floor.

13. Seafarers Getaway

Apollo Bay

Quen Quen

฿6,495

฿7,145 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A swimming pool with a clear reflection, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with various plants and a fence.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a small table, a chair, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A wicker outdoor seating area with a glass table and a sofa with cushions.

A row of modern motel buildings with a parking lot in front.

14. Motel Marengo

Marengo

Larry

฿2,108

฿2,319 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A beach with a wooden fence and a rocky pier with boats in the background.

A hotel room with a wooden door, a bed with white bedding, a bedside table, and a small lamp.

A room with a large window, a wooden desk with a toaster, a hanging coat rack, and a beige sofa.

A long, narrow hotel corridor with carpeted floors and wooden doors on both sides.

15. Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay

Erika

฿2,469

฿2,716 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A coastal landscape with a beach, greenery, and a clear view of the ocean.

A cozy living area with a sofa, a dining table set with plates and cups, and a kitchen area with a microwave.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, two pillows, and two towels. There is a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with a view.

A staircase leading to a private door, a glass table with a vase of flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.

16. Angela's Beach Stays

Apollo Bay

Janet

฿1,874

฿2,062 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A deck with wicker chairs overlooking a coastal view.

A cozy living room with a large green sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

A coastal landscape with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and rolling hills in the background.

A wooden deck with potted plants on either side, leading to a glass door with a view of the ocean.

17. Seacroft Estate

Sugarloaf

Denise

฿1,597

฿1,757 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow featuring a nautical design.

A coastal landscape with prominent rock formations and a sandy beach.

A covered outdoor area with a view of a parking lot and a beach.

A two-story building with a stone facade, a balcony, and a clear sky with clouds.

18. Odyssey Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay

Jacob

฿2,009

฿2,210 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

A spacious room with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a refrigerator.

A mobile home with a covered porch, a nameplate, and a view of a hilly landscape.

A spacious living area with a sofa, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a dining table.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black dining table, and patterned chairs.

19. Apollo Bay Holiday Park

Apollo Bay

Darren

฿2,990

฿3,289 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and distant hills.

A two-story house with a balcony, a lifebuoy on the wall, and a garden with purple flowers.

A kitchen with a dining area, featuring a wooden table, chairs, and a window with blinds.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a dining table.

20. Rayville Boat Houses

Apollo Bay

Giulia

฿5,605

฿5,605 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

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Holiday Rentals in Apollo Bay

Apartment

Seafarers Getaway

Apollo Bay

"view was amazing, room was clean, with seamless check in and check out process."

Apartment

The Dolphin Apartments

Apollo Bay

"Great location and convenient place to stay"

Cabin

Apollo Bay Holiday Park

Apollo Bay

"We enjoyed our stay close to town and beach."

Apartment

A cozy living room with a sofa, a TV, and a table. There are large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A large bed with a view of the sea, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a large sliding glass door to a scenic view, and comfortable seating.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs. There is a large window offering a view of the sea.

Beacon Point Ocean View Villas

Skenes Creek

"I fell in love with this place! Very unique landscape view, great views, and the best in this place it was very clean. In general, all perfect for a great stay and relaxed night. I totally recommend it."

Villa

Rayville Boat Houses

Apollo Bay

"Really awesome place with great facilities. Loved our stay here."

Villa

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a fireplace, and a view of the beach.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the beach through the window.

A bathroom with a large bathtub, a fireplace, and a view of the beach.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a television, and a large window overlooking a beach.

Chocolate Gannets

Apollo Bay

"The view, the amenities, the luxury vibes and the koalas."

Camping

A modern, two-story cabin with a balcony, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a grey sofa, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, a kitchenette, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

A mobile home with a wooden deck, a metal railing, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

Cape Otway

"We definitely love our stay at Bimbi Park. The room is clean. Great facilities! My kids love the mini golf. "

Aparthotel

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.

A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view, and a teal sofa.

A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a large potted plant, two wicker chairs, a grey armchair, and a round coffee table with books and a small plant.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and potted plants.

Cumberland Lorne Resort

Lorne

"Great property, close to the ocean and central Lorne. Enjoyed all the amenities and rooms were good value. Very much planning my return."

Apartment

A spacious living area with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with white cabinets and appliances.

A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a brown leather sofa, and a TV on a white cabinet.

A modern two-story house with a red door, a garage, and a brick facade.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a gas stove.

Apollo Bay Seal Apartments

Marengo

"Very nice property for family or large group stay."

Cottage

A spacious room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a leather sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling fan.

Two modern, curved-roofed buildings with large windows, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and dense shrubbery.

A coastal landscape with cliffs and a calm sea.

The Boomerangs

Johanna

"Great to wind down, beautiful location, excellent hosts. Highly recommend "

Cabin

A dining area with a view of the ocean, a table, and three wireframe chairs.

A room with a wooden console table, a large framed picture of the ocean, a television, and a view of the sea through a window.

A modern two-story house with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor area.

A modern, two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area with chairs.

BIG4 Wye River Holiday Park

Wye River

"This was great for our stopover whilst driving the Great Ocean Road ."

Cottage

A wooden bridge over a stream in a forested area with a wooden gazebo.

A house with a deck, surrounded by greenery and trees.

A glass-top table with a framed painting, a macrame wall hanging, a potted plant, and a black lantern.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a wooden countertop, a built-in oven, and a window providing a view of greenery.

The Source Otways

Tanybryn

"Great stay, very quiet. "

Camping

A gym with exercise equipment, a large window, and a view of the outdoors.

A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a refrigerator, and a view of a field and hills.

A single-story wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by a grassy area.

NRMA Port Campbell Holiday Park

Port Campbell

"It was a very cozy place with everything we needed."

Aparthotel

A two-story building with a balcony, a reception pathway sign, and a 'NO VACANCY' sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of greenery.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a wooden ceiling, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a window with a metal grill.

The Great Ocean Road Studios

Port Campbell

"Well located rooms for when you’re visiting the Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles. Room was clean and as described. Communication with the host was excellent as was their reminders on how to access the property."

Cottage

A coastal landscape with a prominent rock formation, waves, and coastal vegetation.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs. Large windows offer a view of the countryside.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a small table, and a view of a wooden deck and greenery outside.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

Daysy Hill Country Cottages

Port Campbell

"Very comfortable stay!"

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A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a vehicle on a road, and a mountainous backdrop.

Great Ocean Road Waterfront

9.6/10 (706 reviews)

You can take time to visit Great Ocean Road Waterfront during your travels to Apollo Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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A coastal landscape with a beach, rolling hills, and a view of the ocean.

Marriners Lookout

9.4/10 (279 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Apollo Bay when you stop by Marriners Lookout. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre

9.0/10 (470 reviews)

Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Apollo Bay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Apollo Bay Bowls Club

7.4/10 (58 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Apollo Bay Bowls Club, a lovely green space in Apollo Bay. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Shelly Beach

8.8/10 (98 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Shelly Beach during your trip to Apollo Bay? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Old Cable Station Museum

8.2/10 (65 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Old Cable Station Museum in Apollo Bay. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Community Market

7.8/10 (147 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Community Market during your trip to Apollo Bay. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

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Barham Paradise Scenic Reserve

8.0/10 (30 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Barham Paradise Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Apollo Bay. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Learn more about Apollo Bay

Nestled along the Great Ocean Road, Apollo Bay offers pristine beaches perfect for surfing and swimming at Marengo Beach. Hike sections of the Great Ocean Walk or join boat tours to spot seals and dolphins in the sheltered harbour.

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A sandy beach with people walking and playing, surrounded by green hills and houses.

Top Apollo Bay Hotel Reviews

Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Very smooth check in process- no staff present however this made the organisation of it even better"

Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"We had a really pleasant stay at Apollo Bay Motel. The room was clean, comfortable and well maintained, with everything we needed for our stay. The location was convenient, parking was easy, and the whole check-in experience was smooth. Staff were friendly and helpful too. Overall, a comfortable and hassle-free stay and we would happily stay here again when visiting Apollo Bay."

Casa Favilla B&B

8/10 Good

"Staff/Owners very helpful will do anything to make your stay enjoyable"

Captains At The Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Exceeded expectations, for anyone looking for a clean, relaxed, peaceful stay with some old time style."

Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

10/10 Excellent

"Nice comfortable place. Very close to the town centre."

Seaview Motel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"A fantastic spacious and comfortable motel apartment ideally situated to make the best out of the Great Ocean Road - great!"

Coastal Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Newly renovated it was a very nice place with a great location . Highly recommended"

Beachfront Motel

8/10 Good

"Ideal location, walking distance to town, comfortable, easy parking and well priced."

A Great Ocean View Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean"

More cheap stays in Apollo Bay

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

90 Manna Gum Drive Cape Otway VIC

฿1,470

฿1,616 total

24 Aug - 25 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Seacroft Estate

4990 Great Ocean Rd Sugarloaf VIC

฿1,597

฿1,757 total

24 Aug - 25 Aug

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (80 reviews)

Port Campbell Guesthouse & Flash Packers

54 Lord Street Port Campbell VIC

฿1,950

฿2,319 total

24 Aug - 25 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (80 reviews)

The Monty

109 Great Ocean Rd Anglesea VIC

฿2,667

฿2,934 total

25 Aug - 26 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park

2 Great Ocean Road Lorne VIC

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8.4/10 Very good! (418 reviews)

Anglesea Family Caravan Park

35 Cameron Road Anglesea VIC

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9/10 Wonderful! (317 reviews)

Find out more about Apollo Bay

Top reasons to visit Apollo Bay

Stunning Beaches: Apollo Bay boasts beautiful beaches with golden sands and clear waters, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for enthusiasts, enjoy hiking along the Great Ocean Walk and explore picturesque national parks.
Local Seafood Festival: Experience the flavours of the region at the Apollo Bay Seafood Festival, celebrating local cuisine.
Cultural Insights: Visit the Apollo Bay Museum to learn about the area's rich history and heritage.
Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore romantic spots and delightful esplanades for a unique coastal experience.

Find great hotels in Apollo Bay

Whether you seek a cosy motel for a family getaway or a guesthouse with easy access to the beach for thrilling adventures, Apollo Bay offers a delightful array of accommodation options. From charming Apollo Bay hotels to comfortable motels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the stunning coastal scenery. Explore the various Apollo Bay accommodations to create your ideal holiday experience.

Coastal Motel: Nestled in the heart of Apollo Bay, the Coastal Motel is a charming 3.5-star accommodation that boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This motel is ideal for travellers seeking a serene beach getaway or a business trip. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the calming sounds of the waves and stunning coastal views. The motel features comfortable rooms designed for relaxation, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration. Visitors have praised its excellent service and convenient location, making it a great base for discovering the beauty of the Great Ocean Road.
Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn: With an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, the Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn is a 3.5-star accommodation that offers an adventure-filled experience for its guests. Located right on the beach, this motel is perfect for those who crave outdoor activities, such as kayaking, swimming, and snorkelling, all available nearby. In addition to its prime location, the inn provides a range of recreational activities, ensuring a memorable stay for adventure enthusiasts. The friendly staff and comfortable lodging further enhance the appeal of this delightful destination.
Seaview Motel and Apartments: The Seaview Motel and Apartments is a well-appointed 4-star property boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Situated in Apollo Bay, this accommodation offers a relaxing atmosphere with facilities designed for entertainment, including digital TV and flat-screen televisions. Guests can unwind in tastefully decorated rooms while enjoying picturesque views of the ocean. The Seaview is ideal for those who appreciate comfort alongside access to local attractions and amenities, making it a suitable choice for both short and extended stays.

Where to stay near Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay offers an idyllic coastal escape, perfect for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. With its fresh air and friendly atmosphere, this seaside holiday destination caters to families and couples alike. Explore the charming neighbourhoods that boast romantic vibes and secluded spots, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're hiking along the Great Ocean Walk or enjoying the local seafood, Apollo Bay is a delightful base for your Victorian adventure.

Great Ocean Road: This iconic stretch is located a mere 161m from Apollo Bay and is renowned for its breathtaking coastal views and outdoor adventures. The Great Ocean Road is a must-visit for families and thrill-seekers alike, with peak visitor numbers in March and during the summer months of December to January. Here, you can indulge in various activities such as spa treatments and outdoor pursuits, while the nearby beaches and esplanade provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
Marengo: Just 3km from Apollo Bay, Marengo is a charming suburb that offers a blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenic views. With a more stable flow of visitors, particularly peaking between December and February, Marengo attracts those eager to explore its national park and beautiful beach. Popular activities include camping and enjoying body treatments, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and families. The area's tranquil atmosphere and proximity to the coastline make it a delightful retreat.
Skenes Creek: Situated 6km from Apollo Bay, Skenes Creek is a picturesque suburb that combines adventure with scenic beauty. This area sees an influx of visitors, especially during the summer months, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Skenes Creek boasts opportunities for camping and golfing, alongside its inviting beaches and national parks. With its serene environment and stunning landscapes, it’s a perfect escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Apollo Bay

Shopping

In Apollo Bay, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, including handcrafted items and regional produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby towns such as Lorne, where you’ll find more shopping options and charming boutiques over 16km away.

Recreation

Apollo Bay Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil escape with holistic treatments, yoga classes, and meditative spaces surrounded by nature. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Great Otway National Park provides scenic hiking trails, stunning coastal views, and opportunities for beachside relaxation and wildlife spotting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Live Wire Park, a zipline ropes course located 35km from Apollo Bay. Soar through the trees and navigate challenging obstacles while enjoying the natural beauty of the area. It's an exhilarating way to connect with the outdoors and embrace adventure.

Nightlife

Apollo Bay offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with quaint pubs and vibrant cafes. The Apollo Bay Hotel serves local brews and live music, while the Great Ocean Road Brewhouse features craft beers and hearty meals. Enjoy a tranquil evening stroll along the waterfront to soak in the coastal charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Apollo Bay

Apollo Bay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery and adventure. Key attractions include the local reserves, the picturesque national parks, and the charming esplanade. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beachfront, explore the Apollo Bay beach, and learn about the area's history at the Apollo Bay Museum. This destination offers a delightful mix of outdoor experiences and cultural insights, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

Great Ocean Road Waterfront: This picturesque esplanade in Apollo Bay offers stunning coastal views, perfect for leisurely strolls with family or a romantic sunset. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, local eateries, and the soothing sound of the waves, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and connection with nature.
Great Otway National Park: Located a short drive from Apollo Bay, this national park provides an adventure-filled experience amidst lush rainforests and breathtaking scenery. Explore walking trails, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the Australian landscape.
Apollo Bay Harbour: Just 966m away, this charming harbour is ideal for enjoying beachside views and fresh seafood. Watch the fishing boats come in, take a leisurely walk along the shore, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of this scenic spot.

Best time to go to Apollo Bay

The best time to visit Apollo Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Apollo Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Apollo Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	64.2°F (17.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
August	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Apollo Bay

Accessing Apollo Bay is convenient via its major airports. Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) is situated 108km away, with notable hotels nearby including the 4.5-star Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and the 4-star Rydges Geelong, both around 16km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available for easy access from these hotels. Alternatively, King Island, TAS (KNS) lies 127km from Apollo Bay, with the Island Breeze Motel, a 3-star establishment located just 5km from the airport, offering a comfortable stay. Both airports provide a range of options for a seamless journey to this scenic destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Apollo Bay?

Based on our traveller data, Seaview Motel and Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your visit include Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn and Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Apollo Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Apollo Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Apollo Bay.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Apollo Bay?

Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Apollo Bay Eco is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Apollo Bay Backpackers and Apollo Bay Backpackers Lodge. View all budget hotels in Apollo Bay.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Apollo Bay?

Casa Favilla B&B is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Apollo Bay.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Apollo Bay?

Apollo Bay Backpackers is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Apollo Bay.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Apollo Bay?

Captains At The Bay is a top beach hotel offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 3-minute walk of Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn and Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay. See more stays near the beach in Apollo Bay.

What's the best luxury accommodation option in Apollo Bay?

Captains At The Bay is a luxury hotel with a terrace, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is Casa Favilla B&B. Find more luxury hotels in Apollo Bay.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Apollo Bay?

Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments: Provides a snack bar/deli, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Apollo Bay.

How is it to stay in Apollo Bay?

Travellers to Apollo Bay give high marks for the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Apollo Bay, there are 121 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Apollo Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Apollo Bay?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Apollo Bay Coastal Reserve, Great Otway National Park and Apollo Bay Bowls Club. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Great Ocean Road Waterfront and Community Market. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Apollo Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Apollo Bay?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are August and July, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Apollo Bay is 781 mm.

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Our top choices for Apollo Bay hotels

1. Apollo Bay Waterfront Motor Inn

2. Sandpiper Motel Apollo Bay

3. Coastal Motel

4. Captains At The Bay

5. Seaview Motel and Apartments

6. Beachfront Motel

7. Apollo Bay Motel and Apartments

8. Beachcomber Motel and Apartments Apollo Bay

9. The Dolphin Apartments

10. Apollo Dream Suites

11. Great Ocean Road Brewhouse Apollo Bay

12. A Great Ocean View Motel

13. Seafarers Getaway

14. Motel Marengo

15. Blue Ocean Motel Apollo Bay

16. Angela's Beach Stays

17. Seacroft Estate

18. Odyssey Apollo Bay

19. Apollo Bay Holiday Park

20. Rayville Boat Houses

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Seafarers Getaway

The Dolphin Apartments

Apollo Bay Holiday Park

Beacon Point Ocean View Villas

Rayville Boat Houses

Chocolate Gannets

Bimbi Park - Camping Under Koala

Cumberland Lorne Resort

Apollo Bay Seal Apartments

The Boomerangs

BIG4 Wye River Holiday Park

The Source Otways

NRMA Port Campbell Holiday Park

The Great Ocean Road Studios

Daysy Hill Country Cottages

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Great Ocean Road Waterfront

Marriners Lookout

Great Ocean Road Visitor Information Centre

Apollo Bay Bowls Club

Shelly Beach

Old Cable Station Museum

Community Market

Barham Paradise Scenic Reserve

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Beachfront Motel

A Great Ocean View Motel

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Seacroft Estate

Port Campbell Guesthouse & Flash Packers

The Monty

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Anglesea Family Caravan Park

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