Highton Travel Guide

Geelong

Photo by Jade Craven
Photo by Jade Craven

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

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

GMHBA Stadium

Catch an event at GMHBA Stadium during your trip to Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

GMHBA Stadium

Things to do

Geelong Waterfront

Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise

฿3,978
per adult
Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise
Great Ocean Road is scenic all year around

Overnight Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne

฿28,491
per adult
Overnight Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne
GRAMPIANS N.P.

3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne

฿56,824
per adult
3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne
One of the 'must' drive coastal roads of the world

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

฿47,985
per adult
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
Private Day Tour at The Great Ocean Road

Private Day Tour at The Great Ocean Road

฿23,151
per traveller
Private Day Tour at The Great Ocean Road
Werribee Zoo & Werribee Mansion Tour

Werribee Zoo & Werribee Mansion Tour

฿3,052
per adult
Werribee Zoo & Werribee Mansion Tour
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Top hotels in Highton

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

4 out of 5
40 Ryrie Street, Geelong, VIC
The price is ฿2,840 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
฿2,840
฿3,124 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (301 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Friendly staff and clean rooms. Close to restaurants and shops"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

4 out of 5
Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St, Geelong, VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿3,202 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿3,202
฿3,522 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Very comfortable bed, large room has everything you need. Bathroom was a bit sad, paint peeling on the roof and was quite cramped."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Rydges Geelong
Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay

4 out of 5
100 The Esplanade, Torquay, VIC
The price is ฿4,341 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
฿4,341
฿4,776 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Happy with the staff service ."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Wyndham Resort Torquay
Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

4 out of 5
20 Adams Court, East Geelong, VIC
The price is ฿2,564 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
฿2,564
฿2,821 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
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! (397 reviews)
"Old Built in 70s or 80s Needs work - a full renovation Circular structurée Access does not have ramps or a lift, just steps so you lug your bags up and down steps Breakfast is a good try But like a B grade movie Not sure how you get from A to B without a cat or Uber Staff are nice and helpful No ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Eden Oak Geelong
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

4.5 out of 5
6 Bellerine St, Geelong, VIC
The price is ฿4,188 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
฿4,188
฿4,606 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,451 reviews)
"Great bed plenty of space.Great staff"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
The Sands Torquay

The Sands Torquay

4 out of 5
2 Sands Boulevarde, Torquay, VIC
The price is ฿3,941 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
฿3,941
฿4,335 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (478 reviews)
The Sands Torquay
"Excellent place to stay. The views are stunning and not far from Melbourne city and Geelong. Well worth a visit! I have been here 4 times now and love it. The staff are amazing and so helpful. Will visit again. I wish they had a loyalty program with some additional perks."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

The Sands Torquay
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Other neighbourhoods around Highton

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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
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Waurn Ponds

Visitors to Waurn Ponds enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Saint Regis Winery is worth a stop.

Waurn Ponds
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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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Grovedale

Travellers enjoy Grovedale for its beaches and bars. Consider checking out Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre while you're in the area.

Grovedale
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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