Our favourite places in and around Fairhaven, Victoria

Heather
Our favourite places in and around Fairhaven, Victoria

Swimming, surfing and beach walk

This beach is patrolled (with red and yellow flags) for swimming during the Summer and Easter holidays. A small canteen sells fabulous iced-coffee. The surf club is also a great place for a family meal. For beach safety information download the 'SLSA beach safe app'
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Fairhaven Surf Life Saving Club
370 Great Ocean Rd
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This beach is patrolled (with red and yellow flags) for swimming during the Summer and Easter holidays. A small canteen sells fabulous iced-coffee. The surf club is also a great place for a family meal. For beach safety information download the 'SLSA beach safe app'
A safe patrolled beach for swimming and surfing. Enjoy a gentle walk along the beach front to the Lorne pier.
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Lorne Central
54-56 Mountjoy Parade
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A safe patrolled beach for swimming and surfing. Enjoy a gentle walk along the beach front to the Lorne pier.
Enjoy the lookouts near the lighthouse. As well as this there is a stunning cliff top walk which extends from the carpark at the Split Point lighthouse in Aireys Inlet, for 2.5kms, to Sunnymead beach.
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Split Point Lookout
Eagle Rock Parade
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Enjoy the lookouts near the lighthouse. As well as this there is a stunning cliff top walk which extends from the carpark at the Split Point lighthouse in Aireys Inlet, for 2.5kms, to Sunnymead beach.

Food scene

Enjoy a coffee/croissant and a gentle walk to the lighthouse
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The Lighthouse Tea Rooms
7 Federal St
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Enjoy a coffee/croissant and a gentle walk to the lighthouse
Have fun tasting local gin and a bite to eat/or book for dinner
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Great Ocean Road Gin Tasting Room
32 Great Ocean Rd
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Have fun tasting local gin and a bite to eat/or book for dinner
Great coffee on weekends, Fridays and Mondays
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Mr. T & Me
40 Great Ocean Rd
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Great coffee on weekends, Fridays and Mondays
A cute little French cafe, Le Comptoir, is located at the Top Shops in Aireys Inlet. Enjoy excellent selection of cheese, tarts, food/wine. Bon Appetit!
Aireys Inlet - Fairhaven
A cute little French cafe, Le Comptoir, is located at the Top Shops in Aireys Inlet. Enjoy excellent selection of cheese, tarts, food/wine. Bon Appetit!
Located at the Anglesea Surf Lifesaving Club this atmospheric restaurant has stunning views over the ocean. Enjoy the Asian fusion menu and local beers.
Love House Anglesea
Located at the Anglesea Surf Lifesaving Club this atmospheric restaurant has stunning views over the ocean. Enjoy the Asian fusion menu and local beers.
Awesome Greek menu and fabulous service.
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A La Grecque
60 Great Ocean Rd
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Awesome Greek menu and fabulous service.

Sightseeing

Enjoy a BBQ and a short 2km nature walk along a creek or venture on a 5km walk to an ocean view
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Moggs Creek Picnic Area
45A Boyd Ave
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Enjoy a BBQ and a short 2km nature walk along a creek or venture on a 5km walk to an ocean view
A recommended 11km bike trail/walking track, Currawong Falls track, starts at Distillery Creek picnic area. A short 1km loop nature walk also starts at the picnic area.
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Distillery Creek Picnic Area & Toilet
115 Bambra Rd
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A recommended 11km bike trail/walking track, Currawong Falls track, starts at Distillery Creek picnic area. A short 1km loop nature walk also starts at the picnic area.
If you feel like a scenic drive and coffee/lunch head to Wye River
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Wye General Store
35 Great Ocean Rd
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If you feel like a scenic drive and coffee/lunch head to Wye River
Take one of the best drives along the Great Ocean Road. The memorial arch is only 2 - 3kms from Fairhaven.
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Muistomerkki itäisessä näkymässä
721 Great Ocean Rd
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Take one of the best drives along the Great Ocean Road. The memorial arch is only 2 - 3kms from Fairhaven.
Explore the boardwalks, playground and park at Coogoorah reserve which is situated in Anglesea.
Coogoorah Reserve
21A River Reserve Rd
Explore the boardwalks, playground and park at Coogoorah reserve which is situated in Anglesea.
A day trip into the heart of the Otways is well worthwhile. On the way you can visit the Redwood Forest and Hopetoun Falls.
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Otway Fly Treetop Adventures
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A day trip into the heart of the Otways is well worthwhile. On the way you can visit the Redwood Forest and Hopetoun Falls.
If you feel like a day trip from our house, then drive 56kms along the scenic Great Ocean Road to Maits Rest Rainforest walk. On the way stop for a coffee at Wye River cafe, then Kennett River to view koalas near the Koala cafe and Apollo Bay for fish and chips at the wharf. If you have time, include a walk to She Oak Falls (near Lorne) on the way home.
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Maits Restin sademetsäkävely
Great Ocean Road
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If you feel like a day trip from our house, then drive 56kms along the scenic Great Ocean Road to Maits Rest Rainforest walk. On the way stop for a coffee at Wye River cafe, then Kennett River to view koalas near the Koala cafe and Apollo Bay for fish and chips at the wharf. If you have time, include a walk to She Oak Falls (near Lorne) on the way home.

Atmospheric pubs and bars

Enjoy a locally made beer at Salt Brewery, Aireys Pub
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Aireys Pub
45 Great Ocean Rd
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Enjoy a locally made beer at Salt Brewery, Aireys Pub
Enjoy the views from the balcony
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Wye Beach Hotel
19-21 Great Ocean Rd
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Enjoy the views from the balcony
The Sunset Bar is a must on a warm summer's night. A fabulous menu for dinner too. Check their website for opening hours and bookings.
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Fairhaven Surf Life Saving Club
370 Great Ocean Rd
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The Sunset Bar is a must on a warm summer's night. A fabulous menu for dinner too. Check their website for opening hours and bookings.

Wellness Experience

Try yoga in the park with Aireys Yoga. Visit their website for class bookings & times. Highly recommended.
Aireys Yoga
Try yoga in the park with Aireys Yoga. Visit their website for class bookings & times. Highly recommended.