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.
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.
Durdidwarrah Bushland Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Durdidwarrah Bushland 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
Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and Luxury Tour
Top hotels in Anakie
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
Eden Oak Geelong
Very easy and relaxed accomodation, affordable restaurant for dinner and buffet breakfast was very nice. Within walking distance of the botanical gardens and the beach.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Parking was easy. Breakfast was great. Checkout receptionist she had a great sense of humour. Very welcoming. Cheers George.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Oaks R Suites Geelong
Check in and staff upon arrival were amazing …. The room was a little dirty, some kind of liquid spill on the balcony that hadn’t been cleaned and the wall in the bathroom. Breakfast from the cafe was terrible and wouldn’t order it again. Got over charged and the “toastie” was soggy bread
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Werribee by IHG
Our stay was conveniently located to Williamstown and had everything we needed
Reviewed on 28 Dec 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 Kevin Hoffman Walk.
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.
Norlane
Travellers like the theme parks in Norlane, and Waterworld is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
