Swim, surf or just relax in Anglesea or nearby Aireys Inlet, favourite Great Ocean Road holiday destinations for families and lovers of the beach and outdoors. Play in the sun on Anglesea’s main beach, a wide sandy expanse beside the Anglesea River, which is perfect for swimming, surfing or just relaxing. Paddle with the kids in the protected waters at nearby Point Roadknight beach, popular with families. Aireys Inlet also boasts superb beaches, with Fairhaven the main surf beach for swimming and board riding. Lunch at the local surf club or have coffee whilst watching the waves roll in. Explore the coastline on foot along the 35-kilometre Surf Coast Walk that passes through Anglesea and can be followed in either direction, along the coast and inland up beside the Anglesea River. Visit the Split Point Lighthouse and walk along clifftop tracks to see rocky reefs, rock pools and sheltered coves.