Guide to being eco-friendly on the Great Ocean Road
With the help of Go West tour guide Joel (aka @McVenturer), who is a passionate environmentalist and avid adventurer, we have put together a guide to being eco-friendly on the Great Ocean Road. Being an eco-certified company, we feel a strong responsibility to act as environmentally friendly as possible. We are passionate about preserving and […]
Photographers Guide to the Great Ocean Road
With the help of Go West guide Chris R, who is an avid photographer, we have put together a Photographers Guide to the Great Ocean Road. Whether you are a seasoned professional, or just getting started, we hope you can find some useful tips and suggestions for capturing the incredible scenery of this iconic destination. […]
Why take a tour to the Great Ocean Road
If the Great Ocean Road is on your bucket-list during your visit to Australia, you might be wondering what the best way to experience it is – do you rent a car and drive yourself, or travel on board a guided tour? Here’s our suggestions for why to take a tour to the Great Ocean […]
Guide to the Great Ocean Road
If you are planning a visit to Melbourne, take a look at our Guide to the Great Ocean Road. The Great Ocean Road is carved into an incredible coastline and provides the perfect setting for an epic road trip. Wind your way alongside the rolling waves of the Surf Coast, then cruise through hills covered […]
Video Guide to: the Great Ocean Road
Check out our latest video guide to the Great Ocean Road. One of the most popular day trips for visitors to Melbourne, this incredible coastline is not to be missed! In this video Go West guide Stefan shows us what to expect on a Great Ocean Road day tour from Melbourne. Starting at the Surf […]
Sunset at the Twelve Apostles
There’s nothing quite as special as witnessing a spectacular sunset at the Twelve Apostles, on the Great Ocean Road. The 12 Apostles viewing platform is beautifully positioned to give the best outlook over the Southern Ocean as the sun sinks down below the waves. While this natural show is playing out, the famous limestone stacks […]
Our Great Ocean Road tour named the second most popular tour in Australia
It’s been a big couple of days at Go West Tours. We received our 6th TripAdvisor of excellence, based on the consistently great reviews left by guests. It was hard to believe this acknowledgment could be surpassed, but it was. Our Great Ocean Road day tour was named the second most-popular tour in Australia on […]
Best Day Trips Victoria – Why Take Our Great Ocean Road Tour?
Our Go West Great Ocean Road tour was just named the second most popular tour in Australia. It’s been a big week at Go West Tours. We received our 6th TripAdvisor of excellence, based on the consistently great reviews left by guests. It was hard to believe this acknowledgment could be surpassed. But it was; […]
5 reasons to tour the Great Ocean Road in Winter
Here are five reasons why you should tour the Great Ocean Road in winter – including seeing whales and watching the sunset. Many people are curious to know how Melbourne’s unpredictable, cold winters, affect our tours throughout the year. The truth is winter brings another element across many of our iconic tour destinations, as each destination […]
7 Fun Facts to Visit the Great Ocean Road & see the 12 Apostles
Here are our top seven reasons to visit the Great Ocean Road and see the 12 Apostles – an excellent day trip from Melbourne. There’s a reason the Great Ocean Road is a must-do on the bucket list! Incredible rock formations, windswept beaches and spectacular views are all part of this day trip from Melbourne. […]
