In Port Fairy, on the Great Ocean Road, every day unfolds with simple pleasures: romance and whimsy, art and music, nature and nurturing. Beat to the rhythm of life of a perfect fishing village nestled on the edge of the Southern Ocean.

Food and Wine

Visit Port Fairy with forks drawn. Local chefs have the pick of the crop with productive waters and fertile volcanic soil marring together to create a delicious seasonal selection. Port Fairy is full of fabulous restaurants serving freshly ground coffee for breakfast through to ‘catch of the day' creations for dinner.

Spas & Wellness

Port Fairy is home to dedicated and renowned for spas and wellness offering the full range of health and beauty services. In many instances, accommodation operators are happy to arrange on-site massages and health services. The convenience simply adds to your relaxation!

Artisan Enclave

What is it about Port Fairy that artists find so inspiring? Is it the constantly changing colours of the sea, the changing seasons or the many beautiful corners of town? Discover local artistic treasures and inspiration behind the work.

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Outdoor Activites

Slow down. You're on holiday. Park the car, hide the keys and explore the great outdoors with the wind in your hair and sun on your back.

I AM PORT FAIRY

Discover the secrets of Port Fairy, hear from the locals on the top things to see and do and what makes this region unique.

Festivals and Events

Tap your toes, feast your eyes and fill your stomach. Port Fairy has a year-round calendar, packed full of interactive events. Port Fairy Folk Festival is the year's busiest with 40,000 people helping to transform the village into one big party. Image - Ferne Millen

Trails & Tracks

Make foot prints in the sand, exploring a shipwrecked coast. Walk back to the 1800's, finding old bluestone buildings. Jump in the saddle and ride over the rich volcanic pastures that produce delicious wines, cheeses and vegetables. Discover your own path in Port Fairy.

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Family Friendly

At Port Fairy, kids of all ages are spoiled for choice with patrolled beaches, skate park, giant slide, Australian native animals and parks to explore. The only question is will the kids have enough energy to do it all.

Places to Explore

There are so many towns and villages to explore...plan time to look around soaking up the rich history and natural beauty.

LATEST BLOGS

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REPLENISH OUR PLANET LIVING FESTIVAL

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The festival web site is live! Visit www.replenishourplanet.com.au to learn about the festival and to keep up to date with festival happenings. Koroit Botanic Gardens, November 16th & 17th 2019

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THE TUNA FISHING PHENOMENON....

The Tuna Fishing phenomenon began in 2006 when an 85kg Southern Bluefin Tuna was caught in 550 metres of water about 60km south west of Port Fairy. At the time, this was the biggest Southern Bluefin Tuna ever caught in Victorian waters. Word quickly spread and the Victorian game fish revolution began.

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PORT FAIRY FOLK FESTIVAL NEWSLETTER

The 2020 program is on the cusp of being announced, and needless to say we are getting jolly excited, 4 days of pure musical magic will be unleashed once again in our beautiful Port Fairy.

PORT FAIRY & REGION VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE

PORT FAIRY & REGION VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRE

ASK A LOCAL

Port Fairy's official and fully accredited tourism information centre is operated by friendly staff & Volunteers for the benefit of tourists. Providing tips and assistance so you get the most out of your stay, centrally located. Free Wi-Fi is available and it’s a great place to pick up local merchandise or souvenirs for friends and family.

BIKE HIRE

Looking to experience historic Port Fairy on two wheels?

Hire bikes are available from the Visitor Centre for 4 hours or all day. Helmets, bike baskets, bike locks and bike trail maps are all provided before you set out for your ride.

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GUIDED HISTORIC TOWN WALK

Join our expert guide on a leisurely Port Fairy Guided Historic Walk through the wide, tree-lined streets and beautifully preserved streetscapes of Port Fairy. The tour will explore the town’s rich history, uncovering fascinating little-known stories about the characters and events that shaped Port Fairy’s early development. Departing the VIC 11am Saturdays, weather dependent.

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