Guidebook for Warrnambool
Food Scene
Brightbird Espresso
157 Liebig StGreat Coffee & Food - Friendly Hosts
Good Thai Food at reasonable Prices - Fully Licensed and BYO
21 locals recommend
Cattleya Thai Restaurant
142 Timor StGood Thai Food at reasonable Prices - Fully Licensed and BYO
Established Pizza & Pasts Restaurant-Dine in or Take Away plus home delivery - Fully Licensed and BYO
29 locals recommend
Bojangles Pizza Restaurant
61 Liebig StEstablished Pizza & Pasts Restaurant-Dine in or Take Away plus home delivery - Fully Licensed and BYO
Parker's Fish&Chips
137 Timor StBusy Fish & Chip Shop - just around the corner
Warrnambool RSL
Liebig StreetGood Basic Food - Fully Licensed also Pokies
Just down the road - good for a relaxing Drink or a Meal
Fully Licensed no BYO
Has Pokies and TAB
Warrnambool Bowls Club Inc.
75 Timor StJust down the road - good for a relaxing Drink or a Meal
Fully Licensed no BYO
Has Pokies and TAB
Offering Continental or A-la-carte Breakfast 7 Days a week Please book
Quality A-la-Carte Restaurant - Booking Essential
Clovelly Restaurant Warrnambool
116 Merri StOffering Continental or A-la-carte Breakfast 7 Days a week Please book
Quality A-la-Carte Restaurant - Booking Essential
Best Burgers and chips in the South West - with home made burgers and relish
Sit in or take away
11 locals recommend
Kermond's Snack Bar
151 Lava StBest Burgers and chips in the South West - with home made burgers and relish
Sit in or take away
Warrnambool Cheese & Butter est 1888 Visit cheeseworld for locally produced Cheeses, Milk, Cream and more. Free sample of a selection of cheeses before you buy, extensive wine cellar and gift shop - a must is the Milk Shake!!! The freshest milk around virtually straight from the cow!!
Also houses an industry museum
7 locals recommend
Cheese World
5330 Great Ocean RdWarrnambool Cheese & Butter est 1888 Visit cheeseworld for locally produced Cheeses, Milk, Cream and more. Free sample of a selection of cheeses before you buy, extensive wine cellar and gift shop - a must is the Milk Shake!!! The freshest milk around virtually straight from the cow!!
Also houses an industry museum
Cafe on the Beach - every morning till 9.00am watch racing horses train while enjoying breakfast or a coffee
Fantastic Ocean Views
56 locals recommend
Pavilion Cafe & Bar
50 Viaduct RdCafe on the Beach - every morning till 9.00am watch racing horses train while enjoying breakfast or a coffee
Fantastic Ocean Views
Drinks & Nightlife
Open 6 Days Mon - Sat Evening Meals - Good atmosphere for a quiet drink through the day or Jive it up at night with Muisc
19 locals recommend
Seanchai
62 Liebig StOpen 6 Days Mon - Sat Evening Meals - Good atmosphere for a quiet drink through the day or Jive it up at night with Muisc
Premier establishment for Live Music in the South West
8 locals recommend
The Loft Live Music Warrnambool
58 Liebig StPremier establishment for Live Music in the South West
Arts & Culture
Lighthouse Theatre Warrnambool
185 Timor StWarrnambool's Live Entertainment Centre
Established 1886 offers a diverse collection of art works ranging from colonial landscapes of Eugene Von Guerard ond Lois Buvelot to contemporary Australian printmaking by Juan Davila, Barbara Hanrahan and Ray Arnold
Check web page thewag.com.au for upcoming exhibitions
Open 7 days entry by donation
41 locals recommend
Warrnambool Art Gallery
26 Liebig StEstablished 1886 offers a diverse collection of art works ranging from colonial landscapes of Eugene Von Guerard ond Lois Buvelot to contemporary Australian printmaking by Juan Davila, Barbara Hanrahan and Ray Arnold
Check web page thewag.com.au for upcoming exhibitions
Open 7 days entry by donation
The F Project
224 Timor StOutlet for local artisans
Parks & Nature
Year round family attraction 8 ha of activity areas for all ages- including Flying Fox, Big Slides, Swings & Maze. Walking tracks around the lake
Delightful picnic area and Free BBQ's under Shelter
Paddle Boats or Motor Boats for Hire [Seasonal]
Fantastic location to spend the day children love it - Handy Beach Kiosk across Road for Drinks, Ice Creams,Fish & Chips etc
25 locals recommend
Lake Pertobe Motor Boats
Pertobe Road Year round family attraction 8 ha of activity areas for all ages- including Flying Fox, Big Slides, Swings & Maze. Walking tracks around the lake
Delightful picnic area and Free BBQ's under Shelter
Paddle Boats or Motor Boats for Hire [Seasonal]
Fantastic location to spend the day children love it - Handy Beach Kiosk across Road for Drinks, Ice Creams,Fish & Chips etc
Logans Beach home to the Southern Right Whale - {Seasonal} from May to October
Excellent Whale Viewing Platform and stair access to Surf Beach
49 locals recommend
Logans Beach Whale Watching Platform
11-13 Logans Beach RdLogans Beach home to the Southern Right Whale - {Seasonal} from May to October
Excellent Whale Viewing Platform and stair access to Surf Beach
Penguin Colony - The Maremma Project started in 2006 when the Italian Shepard Guard Dogs were trained to protect the Fairy Penguins from Fox attacks
You can meet the Maremmas The experience is fun, educational and interactive
Tour bookings are seasonal and essential - online at warrnamboolpenguins.com.au or call 1800 637 725
12 locals recommend
Middle Island
Penguin Colony - The Maremma Project started in 2006 when the Italian Shepard Guard Dogs were trained to protect the Fairy Penguins from Fox attacks
You can meet the Maremmas The experience is fun, educational and interactive
Tour bookings are seasonal and essential - online at warrnamboolpenguins.com.au or call 1800 637 725
Extinct Volcano 4km wide and 80 mt high
A co-operative operated by Worn Gundidj Aboriginals is on site with Coffee, Tea. Ice Creams, Cold Drinks and fully stocked Gift shop full of aboriginal artifacts
Twilight Bush & Nature Walks or during the Day a Personalized Bush & Nature Walk
Booking essential call 5565 9202
110 locals recommend
Tower Hill Wildlife Reserve
105 Lake View RdExtinct Volcano 4km wide and 80 mt high
A co-operative operated by Worn Gundidj Aboriginals is on site with Coffee, Tea. Ice Creams, Cold Drinks and fully stocked Gift shop full of aboriginal artifacts
Twilight Bush & Nature Walks or during the Day a Personalized Bush & Nature Walk
Booking essential call 5565 9202
Designed by Wm Guilfoyle in 1879 set on 20acres Lovely walking paths around the gardens and lake. Perfect spot for a picnic lunch don't forget to rake some food for the ducks
17 locals recommend
Botanical Gardens
24 Bromfield StDesigned by Wm Guilfoyle in 1879 set on 20acres Lovely walking paths around the gardens and lake. Perfect spot for a picnic lunch don't forget to rake some food for the ducks
Entertainment & Activities
Great Ocean Road Tenpin Bowl
153 Timor StMini Golf by The Sea
47 Pertobe Rd Fun for all the family - Also has jumping pillow
Capitol Cinema
54 Kepler StOpen 7 days - 3 Theaters check whats on - call 03 5563 2000
Heated indoor swimming pool, outdoor non heated pool and
Gym. Snack Bar and plenty of activities for the children
10 locals recommend
AquaZone
Queens RoadHeated indoor swimming pool, outdoor non heated pool and
Gym. Snack Bar and plenty of activities for the children
Home to The May Racing Carnival and the Spectacular Great Western Steeplechase. May Races held over three days Tues Wed and Thurs being Cup Day.
Dates are set by the First Thurs in May
6 locals recommend
Warrnambool Racecourse
Home to The May Racing Carnival and the Spectacular Great Western Steeplechase. May Races held over three days Tues Wed and Thurs being Cup Day.
Dates are set by the First Thurs in May
Warrnambool Greyhound Racing Club Regular Meeting every Thursday Full TAB Meeting and Meals are Available
Ideal location for Functions or Conferences Ph: 03 5561 2766
Wannon Park
Warrnambool Greyhound Racing Club Regular Meeting every Thursday Full TAB Meeting and Meals are Available
Ideal location for Functions or Conferences Ph: 03 5561 2766
Also known as "The ARC" Stadium hosts "Seaside carnival"
Indoor Basketball Courts and Indoor/Outdoor Netball Courts
Ph; 03 5559 4555
Warrnambool Stadium
71-77 Caramut RdAlso known as "The ARC" Stadium hosts "Seaside carnival"
Indoor Basketball Courts and Indoor/Outdoor Netball Courts
Ph; 03 5559 4555
Home to Warrnambool Football Club Fully Licensed
Meals - Lunch and Dinner 7 Days TAB and Pokies
Reid Oval
Home to Warrnambool Football Club Fully Licensed
Meals - Lunch and Dinner 7 Days TAB and Pokies
Premier Speedway off road racetrack home to World Series Sprintcars - Annual Sprintcar Classic - Easter Trail and more
10 locals recommend
Sungold Milk stadium
10275 Princes HwyPremier Speedway off road racetrack home to World Series Sprintcars - Annual Sprintcar Classic - Easter Trail and more
Getting Around
Warrnambool Station
Merri StreetAlso available Warrnambool Radio Taxi phone 13 CABS
Direct booking 03 6208 1016
Lava Street Bus Interchange
Lava StreetAlso available Warrnambool Radio Taxi phone 13 CABS
Direct booking 03 6208 1016
Coastal Car Rentals
76 Caramut RdHire from Small Cars to Mini Bus Open 7 Days
Ph: 03 5561 4571 Mob: 0408 523 560
Rentals from Small to Medium and Family Hatchbacks
Ph: 03 5561 3285 Open Mon-Fri 0700-1730
Sat - 0800-1200 Closed Sun
Hertz Car Rental Warrnambool
429 Raglan ParadeRentals from Small to Medium and Family Hatchbacks
Ph: 03 5561 3285 Open Mon-Fri 0700-1730
Sat - 0800-1200 Closed Sun
Essentials
SUPA IGA Warrnambool
221 Timor StOpen 7 Days plus Liquor Shop
Monaghan's Pharmacy
140 Fairy StPharmacy open 7 days 9am to 9pm
Hospital offering emergency service with Triage Nurse
South West Healthcare Warrnambool Base Hospital- Emergency Department
40 Ryot StHospital offering emergency service with Triage Nurse