Lorne

Travel Guide

Great Ocean Road featuring swimming, surf and a sandy beach
Lorne featuring a river or creek and a bridge
Lorne featuring general coastal views as well as a small group of people
Lorne
Lorne featuring street scenes

Whether you’ve made the relaxed village your destination or stumbled across it on your journey along the Great Ocean Road, Lorne will make you want to linger longer.

Take the pace down a notch in Lorne. Even the whales can’t help but drop in during their winter migration. As one of Melbourne’s earliest seaside retreats, Lorne has holidays down to a fine art. Check out boutiques, galleries and artisans’ workshops on Lorne’s main strip then dine on seafood hauled fresh from the town’s shores.

Cumberland Lorne Resort
Cumberland Lorne Resort
4.5 out of 5
150 Mountjoy Parade, Lorne, VIC
The price is S$196 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
S$196
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Lorne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,012 reviews)
"Nice but feeling a little dated in areas (especially bathroom and kitchen), and the pool, spa was closed for renovation (of which we were only advised a week prior)."

Reviewed on 15 Jun, 2025

Cumberland Lorne Resort
Mantra Lorne
Mantra Lorne
4.5 out of 5
Mountjoy Parade, Lorne, VIC
The price is S$141 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
S$141
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Lorne. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Basic room, but great stay and fantastic location!"

Reviewed on 30 Jun, 2025

Mantra Lorne
Lorne Coachman Inn
Lorne Coachman Inn
3.5 out of 5
1 Deans Marsh Road, Lorne, VIC
The price is S$68 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
S$68
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Lorne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (933 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"

Reviewed on 10 Jun, 2025

Lorne Coachman Inn
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Cumberland Lorne Resort
Cumberland Lorne Resort
4.5 out of 5
150 Mountjoy Parade, Lorne, VIC
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Lorne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,012 reviews)
"Nice but feeling a little dated in areas (especially bathroom and kitchen), and the pool, spa was closed for renovation (of which we were only advised a week prior)."

Reviewed on 15 Jun, 2025

Cumberland Lorne Resort
Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park
Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park
2 out of 5
2 Great Ocean Road, Lorne, VIC
Enjoy free parking, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lorne Sea Baths and Lorne Beach are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (400 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and warm"

Reviewed on 30 May, 2025

Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park
Great Ocean Road Cottages
Great Ocean Road Cottages
3.5 out of 5
10 Erskine Avenue, Lorne, VIC
Stay at this 3.5-star cottage in Lorne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lorne Beach and Lorne Sea Baths are located nearby.
"The property was a unique cabin with a great little kitchen, nice bathroom, and a very comfortable stay."

Reviewed on 20 Nov, 2023

Great Ocean Road Cottages
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Popular places to visit

Erskine Falls

Erskine Falls

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Erskine Falls, a lovely green space in Lorne. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Erskine Falls

Lorne Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lorne Beach during your trip to Lorne? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Lorne Beach

Lorne Sea Baths

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Bring your family to Lorne Sea Baths and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Lorne. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Lorne Sea Baths

Lorne Country Club

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a round of golf in Lorne at Lorne Country Club. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Lorne Country Club

Live Wire Park

You can take time to visit Live Wire Park during your travels to Lorne. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Live Wire Park

Teddy's Lookout

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Teddy's Lookout, a lovely green space in Lorne. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Teddy's Lookout

Things to do

Exclusive animal encounters

Melbourne Combo: Great Ocean Road Day Trip and Phillip Island Day Trip from Melbourne

S$348
per adult
Melbourne Combo: Great Ocean Road Day Trip and Phillip Island Day Trip from Melbourne
One of the 'must' drive coastal roads of the world

3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road

S$1,999
per adult
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
GRAMPIANS N.P.

3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne

S$2,248
per adult
3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne
The 'Purple Apostles' at sunset, The Great Ocean Road

Great Ocean Road Private Tour

S$999
per traveller
Great Ocean Road Private Tour
Deluxe Great Ocean Road Private Tour

Deluxe Great Ocean Road Private Tour

S$675
per traveller
Deluxe Great Ocean Road Private Tour
Private Great Ocean Road Local Experience

Private Great Ocean Road Local Experience

S$1,016
per traveller
Private Great Ocean Road Local Experience
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Reviews of Lorne

4.2
Top destination
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4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Lots of amenities in a convenient location. We were there on a holiday weekend, so it was busy.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

There's a great laid-back surf vibe here. Not too touristy, but offered plenty with its cafes and eateries.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

One of the nicest towns on the GOR