During a spontaneous road trip from Apollo Bay, we stumbled upon the enchanting Stevensons Falls. Tucked away in lush greenery, this waterfall is truly one of Victoria’s best-kept secrets. Our journey to this hidden paradise was unplanned, but it was an unforgettable adventure.

The Journey to Stevensons Falls
After spotting a sign on our route back from Apollo Bay, curiosity got the best of us. We turned onto an unpaved road, about 6 km long, that led us through a tunnel of majestic trees. The drive itself was mesmerizing, with the trees arching overhead like a natural pathway to heaven. The rugged, narrow road may be challenging for larger vehicles, but we managed just fine, soaking in the scenic beauty around us.

The Magic of Stevensons Falls
Arriving at Stevensons Falls, we were greeted by the soothing sound of water cascading down the rocks. Surrounded by verdant forest, the atmosphere was serene and magical. It’s the perfect spot to pause, breathe, and take in the beauty of nature.

Pet-Friendly Adventure
For those traveling with pets, good news! Stevensons Falls is pet-friendly, making it a great destination for a family day out. Just be sure to keep your furry friends on a leash and clean up after them to preserve the pristine environment.

Distance from Major Locations
– Melbourne CBD: 175 km
– Apollo Bay CBD: 50 km
– Bendigo CBD: 280 km

Final Thoughts
Our visit to Stevensons Falls was unplanned but turned out to be one of the highlights of our road trip. The journey itself was just as beautiful as the destination, proving that sometimes the best experiences are those we stumble upon by chance.

If you’re planning a trip along the Great Ocean Road or exploring Victoria’s hidden gems, make sure to add Stevensons Falls to your list. It’s a serene escape that offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility.

Stay tuned for more travel stories and adventures! Follow me on my journey as I explore the beauty of Victoria and beyond.