The Chocolateries Great Ocean Road
Highlights
- Savour free chocolate and ice cream tastings amidst the stunning landscapes of the Great Ocean Road.
- Watch skilled chocolatiers create delicious treats, enhancing your appreciation for the art of chocolate making.
- Explore the tranquil grounds, perfect for kids to play in native gardens and lavender fields.
- Indulge in fresh, garden-sourced meals at the Pod Café, complementing your sweet experience beautifully.
Set on 15 acres of landscaped grounds, just over an hour from Melbourne, ten minutes from Torquay on the Great Ocean Road between Torquay and Anglesea, visitors to The Chocolateries Great Ocean Road (formerly Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery) have the chance to immerse themselves in a chocolate experience like no other.
Delight in free chocolate and ice cream tastings. Watch the art of chocolate making and say hello to their talented Chocolatiers. Explore their spectacular showroom choc-filled with thousands of chocolates to tempt you. Stay a while at the Pod Café where the savoury menu features produce from their kitchen garden and indulge in a dessert, fondue or ice cream. When tastings are done, discover the tranquil landscaped coastal setting. Kids are encouraged to explore the lawns, native garden and emerging orchard or play in the lavender field and sand play area.
They offer chocolate making workshops and classes for everyone, ranging from children aged six to 12 years old, right through to adults. You can find available dates to book online through their website.
Don’t forget; that they can deliver chocolates anywhere in Australia, visit their e-shop to see their range.
Free entry and pet friendly.
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Grab rails in the bathroom
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Step free access to the conference or function room
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.
- Equipment to respond to anaphylactic shock such as epi–pens and defibrillator.
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