Best Locations for Maternity Photos in Ocean Grove, Geelong & the Surf Coast
One of the most exciting parts of planning your maternity session is choosing the perfect location.
Luckily, Ocean Grove and the surrounding areas offer some of the most beautiful natural backdrops in Victoria.
1. Ocean Grove Beach
A favourite for many families, Ocean Grove Beach offers:
Soft sand dunes
Open skies
Beautiful sunset light
Perfect for relaxed, natural maternity sessions.
2. Barwon Heads/ Thirteenth Beach
Just minutes away, Barwon Heads provides:
Coastal views
Quiet beach spots
A slightly different texture to Ocean Grove
3. Surf Coast Locations
From Torquay to Anglesea, the Surf Coast is known for:
Dramatic cliffs
Expansive ocean views
Golden light
4. Natural Reserves & Open Fields
For a softer, earthy feel:
Grassy fields
Bushland
Open natural spaces
These create a calm, timeless look.
How to Choose the Right Location
Consider:
The style you love
Accessibility
Time of day (sunset or sunrise is ideal)
Your photographer can help guide you based on your vision.
Final Thoughts
The right location enhances your photos—but the connection is what truly matters.
Explore maternity sessions and locations at:
www.sarahlouise.com.au
Looking for a newborn or maternity photographer in Ocean Grove?
Start here: Newborn & Maternity Photographer in Ocean Grove: How to Choose the Right Photographer
Not sure what to wear?
Read here: What to Wear for Your Maternity Photoshoot in Ocean Grove & Geelong
