Marengo is located just off the Great Ocean Road. One of Australia’s most scenic drives, the Great Ocean Road has something for everyone. The road follows the coastline with great views, beaches, forests, and more. At the end of the Great Ocean Road, in Marengo, is the 12 Apostles. This natural wonder is best seen when the sun sets and the colors of the sun reflect off huge stones rising from the ocean floor. Near the discount hotels in Marengo can also be found the Loch Ard Shipwreck Discovery Trail which also follows the coastline. Plaques along the trail document where ships have wrecked and give a summary of the ship’s history. The shipwreck at Loch Ard Gorge occurred in 1878. Nothing remains today but 2 huge anchors sticking out of the water.
EasyToBook.com can recommend many budget hotels in Marengo in Victoria, Australia. In addition to the many coastal adventures along the Great Ocean Road and the exciting shipwrecks, there is more to do in this charming town. The oldest surviving lighthouse in the country is located near Marengo, the Cape Otway Light Station. Visitors can see the lighthouse in use today. And, the adventurous can walk on trees at the Otway fly Treetop Park. 25 meters above ground, over a temperate rainforest, the treetop walk is 600 meters long. A once in a lifetime experience!