Ultimate Road Trip from Melbourne to Adelaide Itinerary

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Front Beach Cafe before exploring the famous Surf World Museum to learn about the history of surfing. If you're up for it, you can also take a surf lesson at one of the local beaches.

Continue your journey along the Great Ocean Road, making stops at the stunning Erskine Falls and the picturesque Kennett River to spot some local wildlife. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Lorne Beach.

Arrive in Apollo Bay and check into your accommodation. For dinner, savor fresh seafood at La Bimba while enjoying the ocean views.

Before leaving Apollo Bay, take a morning walk along the Marriners Lookout for panoramic views of the coastline. Grab a quick breakfast at Hello Coffee before hitting the road.

Visit the iconic Twelve Apostles and explore the Port Campbell National Park. For lunch, enjoy a picnic at the Gibson Steps.

Check into your accommodation in Port Campbell and relax after a day of sightseeing. For dinner, try the local fare at Grassroots Deli Cafe.

Take an early morning walk to the London Arch and enjoy the serenity of the ocean. For breakfast, stop by Forage on the Foreshore for a delicious meal.

Explore the Bay of Islands and the Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve on your way to Port Fairy. Have a relaxed lunch at The Stag in Port Fairy.

Check into your accommodation and spend the evening strolling through the historic streets of Port Fairy. For dinner, try the seasonal menu at Griffiths Coffee Palace.

Before leaving Port Fairy, visit the Port Fairy Lighthouse for a scenic view of the coast. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Farmers Wife before heading to Mount Gambier.

Explore the Blue Lake and the Umpherston Sinkhole in Mount Gambier. For lunch, try the local produce at The Barn.

Check into your accommodation and take a relaxing evening walk around the Valley Lake Conservation Park. For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at Penola Pizzeria.

Start your day with a visit to the Engelbrecht Cave in Mount Gambier. Enjoy a brunch at The Apple Farm before continuing your journey to Meningie.

Arrive in Meningie and take a relaxing walk along the Pelican Path. For lunch, savor the local flavors at Meningie Hotel.

Check into your accommodation and spend a peaceful evening by the Lake Albert. For dinner, enjoy a lakeside meal at Meningie Cheese Factory Restaurant.

Before leaving Meningie, take a boat tour on Coorong National Park to admire the birdlife and natural beauty of the region. Enjoy a picnic breakfast by the lake.

Arrive in Strathalbyn and explore the local markets and antique shops. For lunch, try the homemade pies at Grays Bakery.

Check into your accommodation and take a leisurely walk along the Angas River. For dinner, sample the regional cuisine at The Olfactory Inn.

Before departing from Strathalbyn, visit the Cox Scrub Conservation Park for a nature walk. Enjoy a country-style breakfast at The Olfactory Inn.

Arrive in Adelaide and spend the afternoon exploring the Adelaide Central Market and the Botanic Park. For lunch, indulge in a variety of cuisines at the market.

Check into your accommodation in Adelaide and take a leisurely stroll along the River Torrens. For your final dinner on the road trip, treat yourself to a meal at Orana, known for its indigenous ingredients and innovative dishes.