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Activities & Attractions - Lorne | |||
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Cumberland River quite popular beach across from the Caravan Park 7km from Lorne | |||
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Very popular near Lorne Point opposite Surf Life Saving Club. On the western side at Vera Lynn and off Saint Georges River. Also popular between Lorne and Apollo Bay at Cumberland River, Wye River, Skenes Creek and Kennett River. | |||
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Enjoy a movie at Lorne's historic Theatre in Mountjoy Parade. Special screen times during main holiday periods. | |||
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The Great Otway National Park stretches from Torquay through to Princetown and up through the Otways hinterland towards Colac. The park features rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, rock platforms and windswept heathland. In the north, the park features tall forests, ferny gullies, magnificent waterfalls and tranquil lakes. | |||
Fishing/Fishing Charters - Lorne | |||
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The Lorne Pier opposite the Grand Pacific Hotel has a large platform at the end which allows plenty of room for anglers or sightseers. The pier is the most popular recreational fishing spot in town. Views from the pier back to the town centre and along the Great Ocean Road are spectacular. Other spots worth a try are Reedy Creek and Louttit Bay. Remember, whether you are freshwater, estuary or saltwater fishing you need a licence. | |||
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Information about fishing along the Great Ocean Road. List of best baits to use for each fish species. Detailed information on the species of fish you might expect to catch in this area. | |||
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For the more serious there is ocean fishing from the rocks at Artilliary Rocks a few kms from Lorne on the Apollo Bay side. There are steps down to the rocks, but be very careful and be aware of changing tide conditions-definitely not for the inexperienced. Remember, whether you are freshwater, estuary or saltwater fishing you need a licence. | |||
Cruises/Flights/Tours - Lorne | |||
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Apollo Bay VIC 3233 Helicopter or Cessna Flights. From Apollo Bay passengers have a choice of flights and packages to explore Victoria's greatest coastal landmarks by air. | |||
Golf/Bowls - Lorne | |||
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Holliday Road Lorne VIC Spectacular 9 hole golf course with picturesque bay and bush views. Affordable green fees. Licensed clubhouse, meals available. activities. also 6 tennis courts for hire. | |||
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Mountjoy Parade Lorne VIC 3232 Situated opposite the Information Centre Mountjoy Parade. Visitors welcome. Bare foot bowls. Hall for Hire for all types of functions | |||
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