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Lorne Live Wire Park

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$245 per person

Pick-up at 6:30am – Return 6:30pm approximately.

The tour travels west out of Melbourne direct to Torquay, the surf capital of Victoria.

First stop is the foreshore of Torquay for morning tea. Bells Beach – look out for kangaroos. Then visit Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery in Anglesea.

At Aireys Inlet visit Split Point lighthouse and boardwalk and Fairhaven Beach and Memorial Arch.

Enjoy a lunch stop at Lorne where you have time to explore the town, shops, beach and more.

The tour arrives at Live Wire Park at 1:00pm. For the next three hours you will be flying and zipping around the trees. Children seven to 12 years will do the Short Circuit and all 13 years and older will do the Super Circuit. Then all above 10 years old will do the Shockwave Zip Coaster. Finally all participant will be able to do the Canopy Circuit.

At 4:00pm head back to Melbourne.

Pick-up at 6:30am – Return 6:30pm approximately.

The tour travels west out of Melbourne direct to Torquay, the surf capital of Victoria.

First stop is the foreshore of Torquay for morning tea. Bells Beach – look out for kangaroos. Then visit Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery in Anglesea.

At Aireys Inlet visit Split Point lighthouse and boardwalk and Fairhaven Beach and Memorial Arch.

Enjoy a lunch stop at Lorne where you have time to explore the town, shops, beach and more.

At 4:00pm head back to Melbourne.

Where you'll be

St Paul's Cathedral

Melbourne Victoria 3000

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Full Day

Land - Motorised

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