Popular places to visit

You Yangs Regional Park
You can take time to visit You Yangs Regional Park during your travels to Geelong. Amble around the area's parks or visit its casinos.

The Carousel
Enjoy an outing to The Carousel during your stay in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Little Creatures Brewery
You can take time to visit Little Creatures Brewery during your travels to Geelong. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Waterfront Precinct. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Fairy Park
Explore the great outdoors at Fairy Park, a lovely green space in Geelong. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Anakie Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Anakie Reserve, a lovely green space in Geelong. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Things to do

Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Iconic Coastal Views Day Tour

Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road

Melbourne Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences Ticket

Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and Luxury Tour

Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Top hotels in Anakie

Admiralty Inn
Clean neat and tidy room, comfortable bed & great shower! Would recommend and would stay here again.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Rydges Geelong
Nice motel. Clean rooms. Great breakfast.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Eden Oak Geelong
The pool is incredible.. the restaurant was lovely had a great meal when we arrived and breakfast was amazing.. staff very friendly!
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Staff great, room clean, will stay again
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Oaks R Suites Geelong
Room was excellent staff great
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong
Recommend this place for comfort, convenience and quietness.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Anakie

Lara
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Lara. You might want to make time for a stop at You Yangs Regional Park or Serendip Sanctuary.

Corio
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seaside views in Corio. You might want to make time for a stop at Beckley Park International Raceway or Corio Native Grasslands Reserve.

Avalon
Though Avalon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avalon Coastal Reserve and Lara Heritage and Historical Museum.

North Geelong
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in North Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal or Geelong Golf Course.

Geelong West
While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Geelong Golf Course and The Carousel.

Newtown
Unique features of Newtown include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Balyang Sanctuary or The Heights Heritage House and Garden while you're exploring the area.


