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.
Avalon Coastal Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Avalon Coastal Reserve, a lovely green space in Geelong.
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 walkable area.
Things to do

Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula

Bellarine Peninsula Public Winery Tour - Lunch Included

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 Avalon

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
Excellent hotel to stay. Clean,Modern and quiet.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Eden Oak Geelong
Price,breakfast,location and room was great.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Clean, the pool, close to everything
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Wyndham Resort Torquay
The room was nice.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Avalon

Lara
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Lara. You might want to make time for a stop at Serendip Sanctuary or You Yangs Regional Park.

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.

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.

Waterfront Precinct
If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Geelong Botanical Gardens and Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure are top sights worth seeing.

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.


