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15 Colac Bay Road (03) 234 8399  |
Colac Bay Tavern and Dusty's BarGreat wee pub with attitude 15 Colac Bay Road (03) 234 8399 Look for us beside the surfie statue ... Travellers taking the Southern Scenic Route make sure they stop at Colac Bay. Many back packers stay on to enjoy the atmosphere at Dustez Bak Pakas and a drink at the Colac Bay Tavern. Colac Bay Tavern is a well presented and maintained country pub. As Dusty was a crayfisherman for 24 years, the bar has many excellent action photos. The Tavern provides local residents and the surrounding farming community with pub services, take-out liquor store, pool table, bar meals and takeaways. Great bistro meals at the tavern, blue cod a speciality. Dusty recommends the lamb shank on mash with red wine jus, JUDGED BY LONELY PLANET AS "YUM". There is ample customer parking on the street frontage and at the rear and one side of the Tavern. The other side has a large, pleasant lawn and garden with mature specimen trees, ideal for picnics on lazy summer afternoons. Just 5 minutes walk down the road travellers will find an idyllic beach with safe swimming, ideal for surfing. Across the road from the tavern is a large children's playground.  Dusty, behind the bar  The ladies loo....world famous in New Zealand  The Wooden Sailor watches over the Tavern.  One of Dusty's patrons trying his hand at "The Bull Ring". Swing the ring onto the bull's nose. Try and beat the local record of 59 consecutive hits  One of the few 50c pool tables left in the country  Colac Bay |