Geelong Central Travel Guide
Geelong
Visit Geelong Central
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.
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 walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
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.
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.
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
Private Shore Tour: Bellarine Peninsula Wine Experience
Top hotels in Geelong Central
Admiralty Inn
"Very enjoyable stay! Well done!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Quest Geelong Central
"clean room"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Rydges Geelong
"Great staff, very helpful. Onsite amenities were easy to use eg: laundry. Parking was easy, great location."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Oaks R Suites Geelong
"Parking too far away Breakfast minimal"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Eastern Sands City Centre
"Free parking"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
"I recently spent 3 nights at Holiday Inn Geelong and had a fantastic stay. The food and cocktails were absolutely delicious, the service was warm, friendly and welcoming, and the rooms were spotless, fresh and serviced beautifully each day. The whole experience was comfortable and enjoyable from ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Geelong Central
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.
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 Kevin Hoffman Walk.
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.
Armstrong Creek
While visiting Armstrong Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Armstrong Creek Public Purposes Reserve and Warralily Reserve.
