Winchelsea is 37km. west of Geelong on the Princes Highway and is at the junction of the Cape Otway
road leading to Deans Marsh and Lorne on the Great Ocean Road. Situated on the Barwon River it was a popular watering place for coaches travelling between Geelong and Colac. There is a motel at the Service Station and a caravan park. PLACES OF INTEREST:
INFORMATION CENTRE: Limited information is available from the service station. GEELONG - CORIO Geelong Information Centre Princes Hwy, Corio Ph: 03 5275 5797 Ph: 1800 620 888 Email: gotvic@geelongcity.vic.gov.au Information on Barwon Park is available at the mansion on the Inverleigh Road. HOW TO GET THERE: Road: By Car from Geelong Air Light plane to Geelong, then by road or coach Rail: Rail to Geelong, then by road or coach |
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