Tourism

  • MP eager to see foreign tourists return

    Member for Wannon Dan Tehan says he is excited about international visitors returning to the region.

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  • No surge in overseas bookings

    Colac and Apollo Bay accommodation providers say it’s too early to see bookings from international tourists, as Australia welcomes their return from Monday.

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  • Summer school holidays boost businesses

    Local businesses and accommodation have enjoyed a successful summer school holidays, with strong levels of tourism over the season, despite setbacks from COVID-19.

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  • Loch Ard Gorge beach impresses list judge

    Tourism Australia has listed the beach in fifth place in its ranking of Australia’s top 20 beaches.

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  • Booking figures pleasing

    Colac and Apollo Bay accommodation providers are pleased with their bookings over the peak summer period but say the return of interstate travel has caused cancellations.

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  • Visitor centre still closed, under consideration

    Colac’s visitor information centre could reopen for Christmas if Colac Otway Shire Council deems it viable.

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  • BACK IN ACTION: Businesses rejoice as holiday crowds flock to region

    Colac and district tourism businesses have welcomed back Melbourne travellers with open arms and are confident they’re finally on the road to recovery from COVID-19.

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  • Bookings are surging as state opens back up

    Colac’s Otway Gate Motel says booking numbers are already surging ahead of the reunification of Victoria this week.

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