East Geelong Travel Guide

Geelong

Photo by Jade Craven
Photo by Jade Craven
Photo by Donna McEachran
Photo by Donna McEachran
Photo by Donna McEachran
Photo by Donna McEachran

Popular places to visit

You Yangs Regional Park

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.

You Yangs Regional Park
The Carousel

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.

The Carousel
Little Creatures Brewery

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.

Little Creatures Brewery
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure

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 relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.

Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure

Geelong Botanical Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Geelong Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Geelong Botanical Gardens

Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal

5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal

Things to do

Geelong Waterfront

Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise

฿3,970
per adult
Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise
The Q Train - Q Class Social Dining

The Q Train - Q Class Social Dining

฿3,025
per adult
The Q Train - Q Class Social Dining
The Q Train - First Class For 2 - Lunch

The Q Train - First Class Private Dining For 2

฿4,180
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Q Train - First Class Private Dining For 2
skydive Great Ocean Road

From Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over Great Ocean Road

฿8,802
per adult
From Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over Great Ocean Road
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula

Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula

฿8,187
per adult
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula
One of the 'must' drive coastal roads of the world

3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road

฿50,418
per adult
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
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Top hotels in East Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

4 out of 5
20 Adams Court, East Geelong, VIC
The price is ฿2,617 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿2,617
฿2,879 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (416 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Eden Oak Geelong
Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay

4 out of 5
100 The Esplanade, Torquay, VIC
The price is ฿4,391 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
฿4,391
฿4,830 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The room was pretty dirty, had coffee all over the floor and blacks hairs all throughout the bath. Lots of broken gates to pool/spa and some ammenities. Would stay again purely for convenience of the location not the resort itself."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Wyndham Resort Torquay
Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn

3 out of 5
66 Mckillop Street, Geelong, VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,393 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
฿2,393
฿2,632 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,013 reviews)
"I booked two Superior Twin Rooms for our stay in Geelong. Both rooms were spacious and clean with pop up toaster, mini fridge, microwave and complementary tea/coffee. Even though we arrived late, key collection was easy. Parking was available even when we the last to arrive that evening."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Admiralty Inn
Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong

4 out of 5
10 Bellerine Street, Geelong, VIC
The price is ฿4,266 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
฿4,266
฿4,693 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (727 reviews)
"Big, comfortable room overlooking the water. Big balcony. The kitchenette had a full size oven, two-burner stove and half-size dishwasher, making it an ideal place for longer stays. The kitchen could be better equipped. The knives were completely blunt (almost unusable), and there were no cloths ..."

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Oaks R Suites Geelong
Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

4 out of 5
Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St, Geelong, VIC
The price is ฿3,091 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿3,091
฿3,400 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, friendly welcome and easy parking. Bed was super comfy, room was very clean and quiet."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Rydges Geelong
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

4 out of 5
40 Ryrie Street, Geelong, VIC
The price is ฿3,337 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
฿3,337
฿3,671 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (323 reviews)
"Staff are friendly and helpful, nice stay"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around East Geelong

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Newcomb

Travellers like the shopping in Newcomb, and Bellarine Rail Trail is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Newcomb
Geelong featuring rides

Geelong Central

If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

Geelong Central
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South Geelong

While visiting South Geelong, you might make a stop by sights like Little Creatures Brewery and GMHBA Stadium.

South Geelong
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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.

Geelong West
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Belmont

Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Balyang Sanctuary or Little Creatures Brewery during your time in the area.

Belmont
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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.

Newtown

East Geelong Travel Guide