North Geelong Travel Guide
Geelong
Visit North Geelong
Popular places to visit
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Geelong Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Geelong at Geelong Golf Course. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
Things to do
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia
Private Shore Tour: Bellarine Peninsula Wine Experience
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne
Top hotels in North Geelong
Sphinx Hotel Motel
"No reception for check-in had to go into pokies, staff and myself where confused. No reception at all for check out before 10am"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Really lovely modern hotel, clean and tidy and well looked after, comfy bed and good size room and bathroom"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Admiralty Inn
"Great value for money. Good size room, comfy bed and very clean room. Also parking right outside our dood"
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Wyndham Resort Torquay
"We recently stayed at Wyndham Resort Torquay and had a fantastic family holiday overall. The two bedroom apartment was excellent - clean, spacious and very comfortable for a family. Having two bathrooms was incredibly handy. Our kids absolutely loved the facilities, especially the indoor pool, outdoor ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Eden Oak Geelong
"What a great find this place was, right in the middle of the gardens and so quiet. The bush setting outside the windows made you feel totally relaxed and certainly not in the city. Very clean, tidy and warm. The bed was cosy and the restaurant was great. Job well done everyone, will be back again ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Rydges Geelong
"Shower was abysmal. Had a shower head that could not be adjusted, so felt like I was in a shooting gallery being pummeled. Room heating was difficult to adjust, resulting in my wife and I lying on top of the sheets. We were sweltering. In winter…"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Where to stay in North Geelong
Geelong Central
If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
Waterfront Precinct
If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Geelong Botanical Gardens and Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Belmont
Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Kardinia Park or GMHBA Stadium during your time in the area.
Geelong West
While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Islamic Society of Geelong and Geelong Golf Course.
