2026 Lorne Genome Afternoon Activities
There are some fantastic afternoon activities available for delegates to take up on the Monday afternoon of the Lorne Genome Conference. See the options below.
To book your Monday afternoon activity simply choose your preference in the Add-On section when registering.
Learn to Surf
Includes:
2-hour surf lesson
All equipment (surfboard, wetsuit and sunscreen)
Instruction
The experience of catching your first wave will be one that is remembered for a lifetime.
Go Ride a Wave use use soft, foam surfboards - they’re safe, stable and very easy to learn on. Combine that with full length wetsuits to keep you warm, or rash-vests for the warmer months, you will be catching
your first wave in no time. Our goal is to give you a fun, safe experience of surfing, teaching you enough of the basics to get you “woohooing” all the way into the beach!
Erksine Falls & Lorne Lookout
Immerse yourself in the breath-taking beauty of Lorne! On Monday afternoon, join us for a scenic adventure of Erskine Falls, where cascading waters tumble 30 metres into a lush fern gully. Then, soak in sweeping panoramic views from the Lorne Lookout, capturing the coastline and surrounding forest in all its glory. It’s the perfect way to relax, recharge, and connect with fellow delegates while experiencing the stunning landscapes that make Lorne so special.
Price: $110pp
When: 1.00pm - 4.00pm
Winery & Chocolate
Inclusions:
Guided Walk down to Erskine Falls, with time for a Swim
Taken to Lorne’s Best Lookout
Guided Tiki Tour Around Lorne, showing the best spots
Private vehicle with private guide
Treat yourself to an afternoon of gourmet delights along the Surf Coast. We’ll begin with a shared lunch before heading to beautiful Bells Beach Winery, where you can enjoy locally crafted wines in a stunning coastal setting. Then, satisfy your sweet tooth with a visit to the Great Ocean Road Chocolate Factory, home to decadent treats and irresistible tastings.
A perfect mix of flavours, scenery, and good company – the ultimate way to spend your Monday in Lorne.
Price: $165pp
When: 1.00pm - 4.00pm
