We pay our respects to their Ancestors, past present and emerging. We recognise and respect their unique cultural heritage and the connection to their traditional lands. Shopping Surf City Plaza is the place to slip into your surfer style, offering everything from beach towels and singlets to surfboards and wetsuits Explore.
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Make sure you plan ahead when visiting to ensure your stay is a great one. Outdoor Activities Explore. Walks Explore. Not surprisingly they are very popular in summer and quiet in the winter months. The beach-walker heading south-west will pass a stretch of Zeally Bay which is known locally as Fisherman's Beach with a boat ramp and sailing club.
Then beyond Yellow Bluff, where there are cypress trees and picnic grounds, is Front Beach, a family beach with lawns and an esplanade and beyond is Point Danger with views north to Point Impossible and south to Bells Beach.
Beyond Jan Juc is the famous Bells Beach. It was designed by local artists, Clare Gittings and Glenn Romanis, is characterised by ceramic tiles some of which are in Aboriginal motifs, and employs the Analemmatic sundial technique which basically means that, on a sunny day, you stand and your shadow tells the time for you. It is near Deep Creek at the northern end of Fisherman's Beach and is part of a particularly beautiful section of the coast.
It is a theme park celebrating the glories of the s Tiger Moth biplane. This is where you can watch Tiger Moths in action; take scenic ride in a Tiger Moth along the coast to the Twelve Apostles; try your hand at skydiving or book a thrill-seeking exercise in aerobatics. Apart from the joy of flying in an historic plane there is the Torquay Adventure Park which offers mini golf, flying fox, bicycles, canoes, paddle boats, playpark, volleyball facilities, the Islands of Surprise, the AMAZEing ship Jolly Roger, mini soccer and the "Moth Balls" Museum.
It is open from Not surprisingly it can be difficult in high tides and large seas. It is impassable on the beach at high tide. The distance is 2. Bells Beach to Point Addis A longer walk starting at Bells Beach Car Park this 7 km walk takes around 3 hours, is strenuous but has spectacular coastal views from the cliffs as well as sandy bays, forests and coastal heathlands.
You might be surprised by Australian contributions to the worldwide surf scene and the leading figures that made these developments happen. The boards on display are a highlight! This is one of the top things to do in Torquay on a rainy day or when you need a reprise from the sun.
The museum is open all year round, from 9 am to 5 pm. One of the most unconventional things to do in Torquay is spending an afternoon on this clothing-optional beach.
It is a great way to experience the surf and beach culture of Australia in an alternative way! Located a minute drive north of the city center, Point Impossible beach offers sun, white sand, and great waves. Toilets and a car park are located at the entrance of the nudist beach. Torquay has a beach for everybody! Head towards the center of town and take a detour towards the foreshore. Here lies Front Beach, one of the safest and most peaceful bays of Torquay.
The calm waters and soft sand make this the perfect destination for a family outing. Here you can find BBQ facilities, grassed areas, water fountains, playgrounds, and toilets. Get ready to spend the whole day on this bay!
The town is dotted with state of the art surf schools and you will get the chance to ride your first wave in one of the most sought-after settings in the world. We recommend this 2-hour surf lesson. Safety is the first priority and instructors are committed to helping you stand up on your first lesson. All equipment is provided including wetsuits and surfboards and we love you can arrange for photos to be taken and that you can take a hot shower at the surf shop post-lesson.
Newly refurbished, this lookout is one of the symbols of Torquay Victoria and a visit should definitely be on your list of things to do in Torquay. Rocky Point Lookout is strategically located on a piece of land that juts out to sea. Expect incredible coastal views! Here you can sample their core range of beer and seasonal specials.
Food trucks can often be found parked out front. Head here for a truly local experience. Blackmans Brewery is located in the heart of town.
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