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Resting along Victoria’s famous Great Ocean Road, Warrnambool features a broad range of attractions such as Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum, a thriving arts scene and great dining spots.
Between May and October, spot the Southern Right whales from Logans Beach, or book a local charter to get up close with them. Keep up to date with all the latest whale sightings here.
The kids will love a visit to the Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum which tells the story of the treacherous Shipwreck Coast where 180 ships have come to grief. Stay on into the evening and experience "Shipwrecked", a stunning sound and laser show.
For a relaxing afternoon take a stroll through town and visit the many galleries that are part of the thriving local arts community and then grab some lunch at one of the many gourmet cafes.
One of Australia's best children's festivals, Fun4Kids, takes place in Warrnambool every year comprising of eight days of fun! As an annual sponsor of the event, V/Line offers great travel and ticket deals which make it not only fun, but an affordable trip for the whole family.
Getting thereFrom Southern Cross Station, catch the train on the Geelong line to Warrnambool station. The journey takes a little over three hours.
V/Line also offers bus services linking Warrnambool with other towns around Victoria.
If you’re travelling from a metropolitan station, you’ll also get free travel on trams, trains and buses. For more information see included metropolitan travel.
Tip: Travelling on V/Line during off-peak times is more convenient and cheaper!
Call us on 1800 800 007, 6am-midnight AEST (+61 3 806 5012 from overseas) with any V/Line enquiries.
Getting around townWarrnambool Station is a short five-minute walk from the town centre. Warrnambool City Council has a range of great maps available on their website.
Local busesLocal buses depart Warrnambool Station regularly. Check the PTV website for more information.
Things to do in Warrnambool
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village, Warrnambool Set sail for Warrnambool and uncover Australia’s richest collection of shipwreck treasures at this interactive living museum.
Great Ocean Road and the Grampians Exploring regional Victoria by train and bus is relaxing, affordable and easy.
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