About Port Fairy

The historic village of Port Fairy is part of Victoria's Shipwreck Coast and the famous Great Ocean Road area. The Moyne River, wharf and East Beach are just a few minutes walk from both The Coach House and Railway Cottage. A variety of restaurants, pubs and shops are also just a short stroll away.

Port Fairy also boasts:

• an acclaimed 'links' style golf course (constantly rated within Australia's top 50 courses)
• indoor heated swimming pool
• lawn tennis
• bowling club
• yacht club
• well equipped gym

Short trips to places of interest include:

• Tower Hill National Park, an extinct volcano good for bird and koala watching
• Lake Condah, a former Aboriginal mission
• Logans Beach (Southern Right Whale watching)
• Griffiths Island (bird watching)
• Mt Eccles National Park (bushwalking)
• Cape Bridgewater (seal colony)

Take a boat trip from Port Fairy wharf for fishing or trips to Lady Julia Percy Island for a look at the seals.

A bit further afield are day trips to the Grampians, wineries at Penola, and the Glenelg River at Nelson for boat trips to the caves.