Waurn Ponds Travel Guide
Geelong
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus during your travels in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Saint Regis Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Saint Regis Winery during your travels to Geelong. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and Luxury Tour
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula
From Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over Great Ocean Road
Spectacular Private Tour of The Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles
Top hotels in Waurn Ponds
Waurn Ponds Estate
Fabulous quiet location compared to the Melbourne bustle. Very relaxing location. Will certainly be back.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Mt Duneed Estate Winery
Beautiful stay
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Admiralty Inn
Great service, clean room and nice amenities.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Rydges Geelong
Spotless room. Very clean
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
The Sands Torquay
We stayed at The Sands Torquay for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, and it was such a lovely experience. We had a golf course view, which was beautiful to wake up to — and we even got to see kangaroos just chilling on the course, which felt so special and very Aussie. The room was spacious, clean, ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Eden Oak Geelong
Price,breakfast,location and room was great.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Waurn Ponds
Highton
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Highton and surrounding area, you can visit Balyang Sanctuary and Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre.
Mount Duneed
While visiting Mount Duneed, you might make a stop by sights like Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Conewarre K47 Streamside Reserve.
Grovedale
Travellers enjoy Grovedale for its beaches and bars. Consider checking out Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre while you're in the area.
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.
Newtown
Unique features of Newtown include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Heights Heritage House and Garden or Balyang Sanctuary while you're exploring the area.
South Geelong
While visiting South Geelong, you might make a stop by sights like GMHBA Stadium and Kardinia Park.
