subject: Melbourne Offers A Lot Of Wonderful Land For You To Explore [print this page] Melbourne is a fantastic land and one that is packed with adventure. Australians are known for their appetite for life and if you are preparing a Melbourne vacation then you might want to include some Aussie adventure as well. While there are many wonderful adventures to behold throughout this region, probably the most incredible is the Great Ocean Walk.
The Ocean Walk is along the dazzling west coast of Victoria and leads you to the 12 Apostles. There are a wide range of walks to select from including walks that are of a smaller length that make it possible for groups to go at a comfortable pace and take the time to see incredible views of the Melbourne Coast, in addition to those walks that offer a day long hike down the incredible coast allowing time to stop and visit the several beaches and parks that line the illustrious coastline.
Nighttime walks are for individuals who have a true adventurous spirit and include pitching a tent and camping along the trail through the hours of darkness and for those who like a more relaxing night stay there are many accommodations and restaurants that conveniently line the walk which allow adventurers to take a break at some less than rugged spots.
Some of the natural wonders, along the walk, include National Parks, tranquil beaches and outstanding marine life. You will have the chance to witness creatures native to this area and to see the wetlands, as well as the impressive Aire River. There are the extraordinary shipwrecks along Wreck Beach and the Cape Otway lighthouse is always a tourist favorite.
At the conclusion of the Ocean Walk youll discover that you are landed at one of the areas most phenomenal sights, the incredible 12 Apostles. These remarkable rock formations were naturally formed and each one is a free standing entity from the shore. The Apostle rock formations are best viewed at the sunrise and sunset hours for the most incredible view, however even during daylight hours the sight of these rock stacks is amazing.
