Apollo Bay Museum

Apollo Bay Museum The Apollo Bay Submarine Cable Station housed the under-sea cables that connected the mainland to Tasmania.

Now home to the Apollo Bay Museum it exhibits local & historical artefacts. Open on weekends, the museum also offers private tours by appointment.

Memberships now due. $15 entitles you to 12 month entry to the Museum and 4 editions of Cable Calls.Your membership goes...
11/06/2026

Memberships now due. $15 entitles you to 12 month entry to the Museum and 4 editions of Cable Calls.
Your membership goes toward projects such as preserving, registering and storing donated items such as these beautiful cards. Thanks to the Jones family for looking after these until recently. Some of which date back to 1894.

It's World Museum Day. Thank you all the past and present volunteers who are saving our past for the future.
18/05/2026

It's World Museum Day. Thank you all the past and present volunteers who are saving our past for the future.

We are nearly there!Possibly open this weekend....only if you park over the road and walk up. Needs to cure. Some line m...
07/05/2026

We are nearly there!
Possibly open this weekend....only if you park over the road and walk up. Needs to cure. Some line marking in the carpark still to come (a fine day required!)

Good news. We now have power reconnected (Thank you Harro) ....so back to the 21st Century at last. We opened for the Vi...
17/04/2026

Good news. We now have power reconnected
(Thank you Harro) ....so back to the 21st Century at last.
We opened for the Vintage Car Club today. So back to weekend openings from Sat 18th April. Parking across the road

Unfortunately our driveway renovations mean we are closed until further notice. Our newest display of lingerie will be s...
09/04/2026

Unfortunately our driveway renovations mean we are closed until further notice. Our newest display of lingerie will be still available for viewing when we open again....tba.

Apollo Bay Museum will have a segment on Channel 9 news Sat 4th April between 6 and 7pm. Check us out.
03/04/2026

Apollo Bay Museum will have a segment on Channel 9 news Sat 4th April between 6 and 7pm. Check us out.

RADIO ANNOUNCEMENT Due to driveway refurbishment works we cannot open over Easter.....maybe the following weekend? TBA.
02/04/2026

RADIO ANNOUNCEMENT
Due to driveway refurbishment works we cannot open over Easter.....maybe the following weekend? TBA.

If you are planning on visiting the Museum over the holidays, park over the road and walk up the designated walkway whil...
30/03/2026

If you are planning on visiting the Museum over the holidays, park over the road and walk up the designated walkway while our driveway and parking spaces are refurbished.
Note.....photo of Apollo Bay P-12 College staff who visited late last year.

28/03/2026

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Thank you to Apollo Bay P-12 College hospitality students for the wonderful 3 course meal and service last night. Well d...
27/03/2026

Thank you to Apollo Bay P-12 College hospitality students for the wonderful 3 course meal and service last night. Well done Nattie and her students. Well done Bushy and Damo for the bar and helping to pack up at the end. Thanks also to Marcus from Telstra for joining us to help celebrate the 90th Anniversary of the Cable Station.

Address

6250 Great Ocean Road
Apollo Bay, VIC
3233

Opening Hours

Saturday 2pm - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 1pm

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