The End to End Guided Trip – Great Ocean Walk
Our Raw Travel Great Ocean Road Walk adventure was beyond my expectations. The organisation of the trip was great, the accommodation and meals excellent and the guides Eric and Lee…
Great Ocean Road bushfires update
Update on Great Ocean Road fires - situation has returned to normal and the fires were in areas that don't affect the Great Ocean Walk and our walking trips there.…
More track improvements
Parks Victoria have been doing a wonderful, on going job with improvements to the GOW track and facilities, with more benches and rest platforms added this year. The viewing platform…
Seals at Wreck beach
Australian fur seals seem to have made a home on Wreck Beach and been spotted a few times by groups walking on this spectacular remote beach. Often they make a…
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TrailRider All Terrain Wheelchair at the Apollo Bay Visitors Information Centre
There is now a TrailRider All Terrain Wheelchair to be located at the Apollo Bay Visitors Information Centre. This wheelchair is free to hire (with a small deposit) and can…
Great Ocean Walk For Wellness 2014
Walk For Wellness 2014 - with RAW Travel By event participant Paige Fitzroy.On Friday 21 November (2014), a group of 11 patients, staff, family and friends of Epworth set off…
Special Camino Training walk on the GOW (March 20th – 22nd, 2015)
Training walk - Special Camino weekend at the Great Ocean Walk Get ready for your Camino trip and walk "your way" along the beautiful Great Ocean Walk. This weekend will have you experiencing…
Valentine’s Day 2015 – Couples weekend, February 13th – 15th
Spoil the one you love You'll find plenty to love at Raw Travel this Valentine's Day. This year, treat your special someone to 2 nights accommodation in beautiful Victorian coastal bushland…
Great Ocean Walk – slippery track conditions, strong swells and elevated river levels
Parks Victoria wish to advise the Great Ocean Walk track in the Great Otway National Park is currently extremely slippery, river levels are high and there are trees down across…
Castle Cove to Rotten Point has been widened…..
The Great Ocean Walk section from Castle Cove to Rotten Point has been widened, regraded, and realigned and drainage improved.
Sand Road bridge between Aire River East and West is now open
The Sand Road bridge between Aire River East and West is now open to vehicles with a 2 ton and 2.1m height limit. A high-limit gantry has been erected.
Aire River East Campground is now open to vehicles.
The Aire River East Campground is now open to vehicles. The lower campsites are closed due to wet conditions, but the picnic area and a limited number of campsites on…
Delays on parts of the Great Ocean Road
We have been informed that there will be some delays on parts of the great ocean road and that our guides are aware of these and will make alternative arrangements…
Great Ocean Walk – Upgrade works from Milanesia to Ryans Den
Track upgrade works on the 4.1km section of track between Milanesia and Ryans Den on the Great Ocean Walk commenced 22 September and are expected to take up to six…
Milanesia to Ryans Den track upgrade
Parks Victoria has announced that the Milanesia to Ryans Den section will undergo a track upgrade commencing Monday, 22 September. Works are expected to take up to six weeks. The…
Castle Cove to Rotten Point track upgrades
Parks Victoria has announced that the Castle Cove to Rotten Point section will undergo track upgrades commencing Tuesday 29 April. Works are expected to take between four to six weeks.…
Aire River East Campground Closure
Aire River East Campground is closed to vehicles due to wet conditions. The campground remains accessible for walk-in camping. (2 June 2014)
Parks Victoria have installed new seats
Over the summer Parks Victoria have installed seats at five strategic locations on the section from Elliot River to Blanket Bay. (14 March 2014)
Milanesia Beach to Ryans Den Walk is in excellent condition
The section from Milanesia Beach to Ryans Den has been slashed over the past week and now the whole Walk is in excellent condition. (26 February 2014)