Anglesea is one of a set of thriving coastal resort townships dotted along the Great Ocean Road west of Melbourne in Victoria. Anglesea is 30 minutes drive from either Geelong or Lorne which offer a wide range of entertainments, attractions and events. Anglesea has a delightful blend of historic building and heritage, restaurants, pubs, cafes, clubs, arts and boutique shopping outlets in a delightful scenic setting. Visitors flock to Anglesea for its magnificent beaches, fishing and boating, whales seals and marine life and to enjoy bush walking, bike riding and camping in the rugged bushland in nature reserves which surrounds the town. Anglesea has a huge range of quality bed and breakfasts, holidays houses, hotels, backpacker and motel facilities for visitors. The beaches surrounding Anglesea are renowned as some of the best in Australis and the surfing meccas of Torquay and Bells Beach are close by for swimming and surfing enthusiasts. The scenic Anglesea Golf Club is well worth a visit. Anglesea is very popular for boating and fishing focused on barracoutta, flathead, snapper, mullet and squid. Explore the links below for information on pubs, clubs, events, activities, happenings in the Anglesea district. An up-to-date gig guide is also provided for the local region.