Bells Beach is famed for its right hand waves, the Rip Curl Pro since 1973 as the world’s longest running pro surfing contest and the Bells Beach Easter Classic since 1961.
How to Get to Torquay
Bells Beach is a short drive south of Torquay. To get to Torquay, take the the M1 motorway south west from Melbourne. About an hours drive from Melbourne Airport and 15 minutes from Geelong. Train and coach approximately 1 and 1/2 hours.
Torquay is popular during school holidays and hotels in Torquay can be fully booked well before the busy season.
The Road to Bells Beach Australia
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Bells Beach Road Victoria - Surfing Beaches
Bells Beach is famed for its right hand waves, the Rip Curl Pro since 1973 as the world’s longest running pro surfing contest and the Bells Beach Easter Classic since 1961.
How to Get to Torquay
Bells Beach is a short drive south of Torquay. To get to Torquay, take the the M1 motorway south west from Melbourne. About an hours drive from Melbourne Airport and 15 minutes from Geelong. Train and coach approximately 1 and 1/2 hours.
Torquay is popular during school holidays and hotels in Torquay can be fully booked well before the busy season.
See the Great Ocean Road Map Great Ocean Road Map.
Entrance Sign of the Great Otway
Torquay Victoria Hotels
On the Great Ocean Road You can find budget to luxury places to stay: resorts and hotels to caravan parks, campsites and beach cabins.
Topic: Places along the Great Ocean Road
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