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I AM AN ENDLESS ROMANCE

I AM LORNE

Set on the Great Ocean Road along the picturesque waters of Loutit Bay, Lorne is the quintessential seaside holiday retreat.

Welcome to Lorne

Within two hours of Melbourne, Lorne invites you to uncover a cove of indulgent little pleasures, promising an affair of endless weekend romance. Walks through ancient rainforest, waterfall hideaways, surf‑lined sand, sleepy cafés, and a busy little main street meeting the sea.

Stories from Lorne

People, places and small moments that make the town what it is.

Things to read

Local writers on what to do, where to go, and why we love this stretch of coast.

4 SPRING ACTIVITIES TO CLEAR THE WINTER BLUES

The Great Ocean Road is a magnificent destination at any time of the year but, if you want to clear the winter blues, here are four activities you can do on your spring holiday!

5 ROMANTIC REASONS TO SPEND VALENTINES DAY ON THE COAST

The Great Ocean Road region is one of the most romantic places on earth with it's ocean, waterfalls, rainforests and hinterland and local businesses are sharing the love this Valentine's Day with special deals and offers.

A LONG WEEKEND IN LORNE

Lorne is a beautiful place and the perfect location to spend time with family over a long weekend.

5 WAYS TO JOIN OUR 100TH BIRTHDAY BASH

September 2019 marks 100 years since the construction of the Great Ocean Road. Make a weekend of it and join in the celebrations through art, film and story telling.

Where to stay, eat & play

A small directory of locally‑run places that make Lorne tick.