{"id":1472,"date":"2021-03-29T21:07:38","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T11:07:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.autohero.com.au\/blog\/?p=1472"},"modified":"2021-12-29T00:26:43","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T14:26:43","slug":"top-5-australian-road-trips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.autohero.com.au\/blog\/top-5-australian-road-trips\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Australian Road Trips You Have to Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"

In a country as expansive and diverse as the land down under, choosing the best five Australian road trips is no easy feat. It\u2019s one of those topics where everyone has an opinion – partly because there really is something for everyone here.<\/span><\/p>\n

Nonetheless, we\u2019ve taken on the challenge and put together our selection for the five most epic road trips in Australia – these are the ones you simply have to experience in your lifetime.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Tour the Great Ocean Road (Vic)<\/span><\/h2>\n

Best for: <\/b>Beautiful beaches and coastal views<\/span><\/p>\n

Suggested timeframe: <\/b>2 – 3 days<\/span><\/p>\n

Distance: <\/b>664km<\/span><\/p>\n

Regularly making lists of the world\u2019s best road trips, it\u2019s impossible to list the best car journeys in Australia without adding the famed Great Ocean Road. Nearly every Australian completes it at least once in their lifetime, and visitors flock from all over the world to experience it.<\/span><\/p>\n

With jaw-dropping coastal views, more beaches than you could dream of and an abundance of picturesque towns, it\u2019s no surprise it\u2019s so widely loved. Add in extras like great surf and even the occasional whale watching opportunity, and this is certainly a safe bet for an epic Aussie road trip.<\/span><\/p>\n

Although the Great Ocean Road itself is found in Victoria, it can easily be started in South Australia and joined with one of <\/span>SA\u2019s most epic road trips.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Suggested Itinerary\/Highlights<\/span><\/h3>\n