Apollo Bay

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	{{IsPartOf|Australia|Victoria, Australia}}		{{IsPartOf|Australia|Victoria, Australia}}
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	; [http://www.hydro.gov.au/asdd/product/ANZCW0099000917.html Hydrographic Charts]		; [http://www.hydro.gov.au/asdd/product/ANZCW0099000917.html Hydrographic Charts]
	: AUS788		: AUS788
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		+	''See also [[Victoria, Australia#Charts|Victoria]]''.
	==Weather==		==Weather==
-	{{Green|Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.}}	+	''See [[Victoria, Australia#Weather|Victoria]]''.
	Sources for Weather forecasts:		Sources for Weather forecasts:
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	==Passages==		==Passages==
-	{{Green|List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.}}	+	''See [[Victoria, Australia#Passages|Victoria]]''.
-	*	+
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	==Islands==		==Islands==
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-	==Communication==	+	''See also [[Victoria, Australia#Islands|Victoria]]''.
-	''See [[Victoria, Australia|Victoria]]''	+
-	''Also see [[World MM Nets|World Cruiser's Nets]]''	+	==Communication==
		+	''See [[Victoria, Australia#Communication|Victoria]]''.
	==Navigation==		==Navigation==
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	==Berthing==		==Berthing==
-	*	+	Safe enclosed deepwater [http://www.colacotway.vic.gov.au/Recreation-tourism/Port-of-Apollo-Bay harbour] owned by the council. Probably should contact them before using it, except in emergencies.
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	===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===		===Marinas & Yacht Clubs===
-	* [http://www.colacotway.vic.gov.au/Page/page.asp?Page_Id=3432&h=1 Apollo Bay Marina]	+	* [http://greatoceanroad.com.au/sailing Apollo Bay Sailing Club] - no berthing facilities
-	* [http://greatoceanroad.com.au/sailing Apollo Bay Sailing Club]	+
-	===Anchorages===	+	==Anchorages==
-	Safe enclosed deepwater harbour owned by the council. Probably should contact them before using it, except in emergencies.	+	Anchor off in the bay.
-	===Yacht Repairs and Services===	+	==Amenities==
		+	{{tlist
-	===Marine Stores===	+	|header|Facilities
-	''See [[Melbourne]]''	+
-	===Repairs/Yards===	+	|Water| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	*	+	|Electricity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Toilets| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Showers| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Laundry| Laundromat on Moore Street (8 am-8 pm)
		+	|Garbage| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	===Fuel, Water, & Electricity===	+	|header|Supplies
-	; Fuel	+	|Fuel| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	: fuel notes	+	|Bottled gas| {{MagentaText|?}}
-	; Water	+	|Chandlers| ''See [[Melbourne#Amenities|Melbourne]]''
-	: water notes	+
-	; Electricity	+	|header|Services
-	: electricity notes	+	|Repairs| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Internet| Try WiFi, you might get lucky in tourist season
		+	|Mobile connectivity| {{MagentaText|?}}
		+	|Vehicle rentals| N/A (Not Available), nearest in Colac
		+	}}
-	==Things to do Ashore==	+	==Provisioning==
-	====Tourism====	+	* ''IGA Express'', 103-105 Great Ocean Road
-	List places of interest, tours, etc.	+
	*		*
-		+	==Eating out==
-	====Grocery & Supply Stores====	+	* [http://www.greatoceanroaddeli.com.au The Deli]
-	* IGA Express 103-105 Great Ocean Road	+	* [http://www.greatoceanhotel.com.au Bistro at Great Ocean Hotel]
-		+	* [http://www.cafe153.com.au Cafe 153]
-	====Eateries====	+
-	*[http://www.greatoceanroaddeli.com.au The Deli]	+
-	*[http://www.greatoceanhotel.com.au Bistro at Great Ocean Hotel]	+
-	*[http://www.cafe153.com.au Cafe 153]	+
	Lots of expensive yuppy fare for fat holiday makers.		Lots of expensive yuppy fare for fat holiday makers.
-	====Internet/WiFi====	+	==Transportation==
-	Try WiFi, you might get lucky in tourist season.	+	Private and/or V/Line buses to Colac, [[Geelong]] and [[Melbourne]].
-	====Laundry====	+	====History====
-	Laundromat on Moore Street (8am-8pm)	+	{{Green|Give a short history of the port.}}
-	====Motorbike & Car Rentals====	+	====Places to Visit====
-	Nope. The closest is Colac (90km/55mi).	+	{{Green|List places of interest, tours, etc.}}
-		+	*
-	====Garbage Disposal====	+	*
-	?	+
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-	====Transportation====	+
-	Private and/or V/Line buses to Colac, Geelong and Melbourne.	+
	==Friends==		==Friends==
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	==Links==		==Links==
	* {{wikipedia}}		* {{wikipedia}}
		+	* {{Wikivoyage}}
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Charts

Hydrographic Charts

AUS788

See also Victoria.

Weather

See Victoria.

Sources for Weather forecasts:

• WeatherZone

Passages

See Victoria.

Islands

• Offshore rocky monoliths known as "The Twelve Apostles"

See also Victoria.

Communication

See Victoria.

Navigation

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Berthing

Safe enclosed deepwater harbour owned by the council. Probably should contact them before using it, except in emergencies.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

• Apollo Bay Sailing Club - no berthing facilities

Anchorages

Anchor off in the bay.

Amenities

Facilities
Water	?
Electricity	?
Toilets	?
Showers	?
Laundry	Laundromat on Moore Street (8 am-8 pm)
Garbage	?
Supplies
Fuel	?
Bottled gas	?
Chandlers	See Melbourne
Services
Repairs	?
Internet	Try WiFi, you might get lucky in tourist season
Mobile connectivity	?
Vehicle rentals	N/A (Not Available), nearest in Colac

Provisioning

• IGA Express, 103-105 Great Ocean Road

Eating out

• The Deli
• Bistro at Great Ocean Hotel
• Cafe 153

Lots of expensive yuppy fare for fat holiday makers.

Transportation

Private and/or V/Line buses to Colac, Geelong and Melbourne.

History

Give a short history of the port.

Places to Visit

List places of interest, tours, etc.

Friends

Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.

Forums

List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)

Links

• Apollo Bay at the Wikipedia
• Apollo Bay at the Wikivoyage

References & Publications

See Australia.

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• Population 1200 but 10x this at holiday times.--Haiqu 20:48, 28 May 2011 (BST)

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