Geelong Central Travel Guide
Geelong
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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 walkable area.
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.
Geelong Performing Arts Center
Enjoy an outing to Geelong Performing Arts Center during your stay in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Westfield Geelong
During your visit to Geelong, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Westfield Geelong. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia
From Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over Great Ocean Road
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
Top hotels in Geelong Central
Admiralty Inn
"Tired property looked like lots of permanents"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Rydges Geelong
"Not Much Variety in food"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
"Beautiful rooms, helpful and courteous staff. Easy parking and fantastic amenities"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Quest Geelong Central
"Was good"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Oaks R Suites Geelong
"Clean, comfy & convenient. Will stay here again"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Eastern Sands City Centre
"For an overnight stay, it met expectations for a motel room in terms of cleanliness and cost. Towels were poor quality. Everything worked 0K and location was good for inner city. Basic no frills."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Geelong Central
East Geelong
You'll enjoy the beaches and gardens in East Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Geelong Botanical Gardens or Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure.
South Geelong
While visiting South Geelong, you might make a stop by sights like GMHBA Stadium and Kardinia Park.
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.
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.
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.
Newcomb
Travellers like the shopping in Newcomb, and Bellarine Rail Trail is a top attraction you might want to visit.
