Loch Ard Gorge is a beach in Australia that is located in a place known as Great Ocean Road, which is found in the region of VIC, Australia.

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Loch Ard Gorge Review

Loch Ard Gorge is one of the highest rated beaches in all of Australia, and is certainly regarded as a top beach choice in VIC.

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Overview

The official name of this beach is Loch Ard Gorge.

It is located in the area of Great Ocean Road, and has some of the most beautiful beaches in Australia, in the region of VIC.

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Is Loch Ard Gorge a top ranked beach in Australia?

So, when it comes to comparing Loch Ard Gorge with the rest, is it in the Top 10 beaches in Australia? Is it in the Top 20 beaches in Australia? Well, the best way to find out is to check our Current Australia Best Beach Rankings and see if Loch Ard Gorge makes the list of most beautiful beaches in Australia!

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Holiday in Loch Ard Gorge

Great Ocean Road is a place in VIC that is very enjoyable to visit and provides a great environment for a holiday.

There have been no negative reports recieved from Locals, Tourists, Fishermen, Surfers, Swimmers or Campers at Loch Ard Gorge.

Camping in Loch Ard Gorge

If you intend on camping in Loch Ard Gorge it is best to see if a booking is required beforehand. When permitted, choosing to go free camping in Loch Ard Gorge is acceptable, but it is important you follow the local rules of Great Ocean Road.

Generally coastal areas in Australia like Loch Ard Gorge have a myriad of options for caravans, caravan parks, tents and campgrounds.

Fishing in Loch Ard Gorge

Many areas through Australia and particularly in Great Ocean Road require a fishing licence to legally go fishing. If you want to go fishing in Loch Ard Gorge it is recommended that you obtain the adequate recreational fishing licence.

Swimming in Loch Ard Gorge

Througout Australia and in places such as Great Ocean Road, swimming in the ocean and waterways can be extremly dangerous. When swimming in Loch Ard Gorge, please be mindful of rip currents, ocean conditions, big swells, drops offs, rocks and marine stingers and predators.

Always swim between the flags in Loch Ard Gorge where available. Never swim alone!

It is highly recommended you visit Beach Safe Australia before visiting Loch Ard Gorge to ensure you are prepared for the weather and tidal conditions.

Accomodation in Loch Ard Gorge

Like many areas throughout Australia, beaches in areas like Great Ocean Road can be quite remote. This means there may be limited accomadation options. If it does exist, accomodation deals in Loch Ard Gorge can be found online.

Marine and Wildlife in Loch Ard Gorge

Please note - many Australian speicies are protected, and VIC is no exception. Do not feed local wildlife and please be aware you are visiting their natural habitat around Great Ocean Road.

Some common types of marine or wildlife you may find at Loch Ard Gorge may include:

Marine life in Loch Ard Gorge: Sharks, Whales, Stingrays, Manta Rays, Turtles, Seals, Dolphins, Starfish, Jellyfish, Blue Bottles, Crabs.

Wildlife life in Loch Ard Gorge: Kangaroos, Wallabies, Koalas, Kookaburras, Seagulls, Snakes, Lizards, Cockatoos, Possums.

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Surfing in Loch Ard Gorge

Experienced surfers will find VIC conditions vary from day to day. It is advised to always wear a wetsuit and never surf in Loch Ard Gorge alone.

Boating in Loch Ard Gorge

Please enquire directly with Loch Ard Gorge or the office of Great Ocean Road to obtain the rules around the prospect of boating in Loch Ard Gorge.

Other notes:

There is no information available that confirms whether Loch Ard Gorge is one of the limited nude beaches in Australia. As a general rule, unless there is clear signage, you cannot assume a beach in VIC is one of the few permitted topless beaches in Australia.

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