Great Ocean Road is one of Australia's best southern touring routes. In this place you are blessed with an eyeful of surf beaches, historic ports, whale lookouts, mountain ranges, rainforests and national parks. The region is listed as an Australian National Heritage site. 12 Apostles, misty waterfalls, koala-filled tree canopies are all natural sights that you'll marvel at. While bush walking among the national parks, you'll see koalas, kangaroos, emus and numerous waterbirds. The best way to get to Great Ocean Road, needless to say, is by driving from Melbourne, It is only a 2 hour drive away and you'll get to see some of the most impressive coastal scenery in Australia.