Colac Visitor Information Centre

Colac the gateway to a new adventure, where the Otways ranges meet Western Victoria Volcanic plains. Colac is nestled on the shore of Lake Colac, Victoria’s largest freshwater lake. Colac provides a perfect place to explore surrounding villages and find some hidden gems} -Gellibrand, Birregurra, Forrest, Cressy, Beeac, Beech Forest and Lavers Hill.

Enjoy sampling home grown produce and delicious treats whilst untapping the Otway Harvest Trail

Journey into the past exploring the volcanic plains, railway and timber heritage, history walks and discovery trails at Colac and the Otway Villages. Take time to wander through the Colac Botanic Gardens overlooking Lake Colac, watch a bird, or walk lakeside.

Natural attractions and outdoor activities include: the Old Beechy Rail Trail, Forrest Mountain Bike Trails, Lake Elizabeth, Trees Adventure, Planet Mud. Visit Red Rock and the Western Victoria Volcanic Plains, waterfalls and bush walks, the Otway Fly Tree Top Adventures.

Discover the local fauna and flora; ancient myrtle beech and mountain ash, fungi, koalas, kangaroos, echidnas, glow-worms, platypus, birds and more.

For more detailed information on accommodation and things to see and do in the Otway Region please visit the website.