The 10 Best Outdoor Activities in Torquay, Victoria

Winners of the Telstra Australian Business Awards 2013 and voted Best Adventure Tourism Business by RACV Victorian Tourism Awards 2012. Our multi-award winning, eco-certified surf tours and lessons will let you experience one of Australia's favourite cultures amongst crowd free scenic beaches in small friendly groups. You can learn to surf on one of the Worlds most famous stretches of coastline, the Great Ocean Road. We offer everything from 2 hour lessons around Torquay, Ocean Grove and Anglesea areas as well as further down the Great Ocean Road. Our 1 - 10 day learn to surf tours also including FREE transport from Melbourne. For our full day surf tours lunch and afternoon refreshments are included. Our multiple day tours also include breakfast and accommodation so all you need to worry about is your new obsession for surfing!

Torquay Surfing Academy. We offer surfing lessons for all ages and abilities! Lessons held around Torquay and the Surf Coast daily. Surfboard hire also available, as well as body boards, wetsuits, kayaks, Stand Up Paddleboards and bikes. Contact us today!

Welcome to Epic Surf School! Aloha! Epic Surf School, established in 2012, is the new destination for surf lessons and coaching. We specialise in small groups and private lessons. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced surfer wishing to improve, Epic Surf School has it covered. We tailor our lessons to your needs and skill level. Lessons start from as little as $60.

Your flight over the beginning of the Great Ocean Road is spectacular and you can see beautiful Bells Beach and Barwon and Port Phillip Heads from the air. Enjoy the sensation of freefall for up to 40 seconds. Your parachute then opens and you are gently floating down to earth under your parachute for 5 minutes.

Spectacular adventure flights along the Great Ocean Road. Tiger Moth World is ideally located in Torquay at the start of the Great Ocean Road. Step back in time and climb aboard an authentic WW2 open cockpit biplane for the flight of a lifetime. For those who dare, turn your life upside down with a choice of aerobatics from mild through to extreme. Whatever flight you choose, you will wing your way along the beaches and rugged cliff tops of the world famous Great Ocean Road! 12 Apostles flights are also available in our modern aircraft - the best and only way to see the whole of the Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles is from the start at Torquay. And do it in comfort and style in a modern aircraft. Australian Skydive are also based at the same location and offer tandem skydiving.

Go Ride A Wave Torquay is the most well known location of Australia's favourite surf school who provide 2 hour surfing lessons for beginners every day from $65 for kids under 18 and $75 for adults. We also provide surfboards bodyboards and wetsuits for hire and have all the equipment you need for the beach available for sale from our shop which is the closest shop to the Torquay beach.

Take a spectacular Great Ocean Road scenic flight along the rugged, world famous coastline through to the 12 Apostles. Depart and return to our own private airfield in Torquay at the start of the Great Ocean Road. Enjoy a bird's eye view of the whole of the Great Ocean Road coast, the rugged Cape Otway National Park coastline and on to the 12 Apostles. See all of the stunning coast in 1.5 hours and then have more time to relax and enjoy in our beautiful region. Short on time - then book your 12 Apostles flight and save the 12 hour drive.

Honu Honi Surf and Yoga Camp is a place to have fun, relax and fill up on good vibes! We have yoga, surf, food and music on tap for you to enjoy. Learn to surf with us amongst the incredible scenery of the Great Ocean Road in Victoria.

Just a few steps is all it takes and you will glide with one of our highly experienced tandem pilots over the iconic Great Ocean Road. Experiencing this stunning part of Australia from the open air is truly a remarkable experience and something that you will remember for years to come! ​​ No prior knowledge is necessary and people of almost all ages and abilities are able to fly. ​ We are located approximately 1 hours drive from Melbourne, and 20 minutes from Geelong and Avalon Airport. We offer a range of individual and group tandem flights at the best sites along the Great Ocean Road.