Welcome to Torquay
Touted the ‘Surfing Capital of Victoria’, Torquay is located just 1.5 hours from the Melbourne CBD, and offers a gateway to the much-admired Great Ocean Road.
Despite its close proximity to the city, Torquay is known for its distinct beach culture, and offers a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and becoming immersed in nature.
Torquay boasts some of Australia’s best surf, and is home to the headquarters of some of the industry’s biggest surf names. From top surf breaks to protected family beaches, Torquay has it all.
Choose from a range of beachside accommodation and stay in the comfort of premium hotels and resorts, with as many or as little mod cons as you’d like.
Explore the heritage Surfworld Museum, try the spectacular Surf Coast Walk, visit the world famous Bells Beach – host to the Rip Curl, or simply relax on a beach towel at one of Torquay’s golden beaches.






