Warrnambool Accommodation Guide

With the new bypass around Geelong Warrnambool is less than 3 hours south-west of Melbourne 263 kms via the A1or 6 hours via the Great Ocean Road.

Or as an alternative to driving why not catch the V/line train from Melbourne and spend a weekend or longer in this great coastal city. Info V/Line 136 196.

Warrnambool, the largest city on the Great Ocean Road has a permanent population of 32,000 and overlooks the sheltered beaches of Lady Bay.

Manicured parks and gardens, visiting whales, the Grand National Steeplechase, many notorious shipwrecks, contemporary art, volcanoes - there is something for everyone, and with the largest range of accommodation, dining and shopping to be found in the south-west Warrnambool is a must visit.

No visit to Warrnambool is complete without a visit to the State Heritage listed Flagstaff Hill winner of the 2007-2008 State Tourism Award. Explore the shipwreck history of Warrnambool and the Great Ocean Road. See the 1859 lighthouse and do not miss the world class Shipwrecked  Sound and Laser Show.

Accommodation in Warrnambool

Warrnambool offers a wide variety of accommodation. Visitors can choose from resort-style luxury to bed and breakfast establishments near secluded beaches. There is also unique hotel accommodation, motels, apartments, cottages, caravan parks, cabins, camping and backpacker accommodation.

Warrnambool Weather Guide

Click here to view the latest Warrnambool District Weather Forecasts, or Warrnambool Climate Statistics.

Warrnambool Coastal Waters

Click here to view the Victorian Coastal Waters Forecast, or view Warrnambool Tide Predictions.