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 RdThis 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 ParadeA 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 ParadeEnjoy 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 StEnjoy 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 RdHave fun tasting local gin and a bite to eat/or book for dinner
Mr. T & Me
40 Great Ocean RdGreat 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.
A La Grecque
60 Great Ocean RdAwesome 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 AveEnjoy 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 RdA 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 RdIf 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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Gedenkbogen in Eastern View
721 Great Ocean RdTake 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 RdExplore 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 Baumkronenabenteuer
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 Rest Rainforest Walk
Great Ocean RoadIf 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
Aireys Pub
45 Great Ocean RdEnjoy a locally made beer at Salt Brewery, Aireys Pub
Wye Beach Hotel
19-21 Great Ocean RdEnjoy 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 RdThe 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.