Day 1
Day 01/02: The Great Ocean Road & Melbourne
Wake up and smell the adventure!
Meet up with Share Bus in the morning to handover, 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!
Day 2
Day 01/02: The Great Ocean Road & Melbourne
Wake up and smell the adventure!
Meet up with Share Bus in the morning to handover, 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!
Day 3
Day 03/04: 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.
Day 4
Day 03/04: 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.
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.
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.
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.
Day 8: Coffin Bay National Park
Ready for a little adventure? Check out Coffin Bay National Park, located near Port Lincoln. At the national park, you’ll find stunning spots like Point Avoid, Almonta Beach, Golden Island and Yangie Bay. Don’t forget your camera! After you’re done exploring, head in to town to try some fresh seafood.
Day 9
Day 09/10: Eyre Peninsula
Take some time to explore the Eyre Peninsula. Explore Venus Bay, Talia Caves and Greenly Beach – home to some really cool rockpools.
Day 10
Day 09/10: Eyre Peninsula
Take some time to explore the Eyre Peninsula. Explore Venus Bay, Talia Caves and Greenly Beach – home to some really cool rockpools.
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 famouse 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. One 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 accross the border.
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.
Day 13: Nullarbor and Norseman
Drive the remainder of the Nullarbor until you reach Norseman. Its a small mining town, but theres a few things to see and most interestingly a free swimming pool you can refresh yourself at.
Day 14
Day 14/15: Cape Le Grand and Esperance
I’m 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.
Day 15
Day 14/15: Cape Le Grand and Esperance
I’m 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.
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 vegetations, and diverse landscapes. East Mount Barren is a great hike here, but there’s also snorkelling spots!
Day 17
Day 17/18: Albany
Albany is one of the biggest towns in the south west. Theres some great natural sights nearby. You can explore Torndirrup National Park, hike the Porongorups and think about detouring to see Bluff Knoll. Again, there’s even more beaches in this area to explore as well.
Day 18
Day 17/18: Albany
Albany is one of the biggest towns in the south west. Theres some great natural sights nearby. You can explore Torndirrup National Park, hike the Porongorups and think about detouring to see Bluff Knoll. Again, there’s even more beaches in this area to explore as well.
Day 19: Denmark and Walpole
Head to Denmark to visit the Ocean Beach for surfing, or Greens Pool to chill. Don’t forget to check out the 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.
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.
Day 21
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 it’s food, wine and surfing. Why not try a few wineries? Or if that’s not your thing – some cheese or chocolate tastings.
Day 22
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 it’s food, wine and surfing. Why not try a few wineries? Or if that’s not your thing – some cheese or chocolate tastings.
Day 23: Dunsborough, Eagle Bay, and Perth
Its 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. You should make sure to also check out the ‘Natural Spa’ and grab an ice cream at Simmos in Dunsborough as well. Arrive in Perth by 5pm to end your road trip.
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