Staughton Vale Travel Guide

Geelong

Popular places to visit

Ferry

Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal

5/5(4 reviews)

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.

Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Puddles reflecting the mountains and sky #hiking #wanderlust

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.

You Yangs Regional Park
Geelong Carousel and Eastern Beach panorama, Geelong, Victoria Australia, early morning.; Shutterstock ID 1346846348; Purchase Order: SP-2381; Order Number: SP-2381 STAYZ/VRBO/BOOKABACH Nov 2019 - Ima

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.

The Carousel
Walkway around the swimming enclosure

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.

Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure

GMHBA Stadium

Catch an event at GMHBA Stadium during your trip to Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

GMHBA Stadium

Kardinia Park

4/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Kardinia Park, a lovely green space in Geelong. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Kardinia Park

Things to do

Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Iconic Coastal Views Day Tour

Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Iconic Coastal Views Day Tour

฿1,159
per adult
Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Iconic Coastal Views Day Tour
Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

฿3,139
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Bay cruise across Port Phillip Bay

Around the Bay Food and Wine Taste Trail

฿4,613
per adult
Around the Bay Food and Wine Taste Trail
Melbourne Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences Ticket

Melbourne Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences Ticket

฿846
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Melbourne Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences Ticket
Geelong Waterfront

Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise

฿3,981
per adult
Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise
12 Apostles, Great Ocean Road

Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and Luxury Tour

฿32,652
per traveller
Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and Luxury Tour
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Top hotels in Staughton Vale

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4.5 out of 5
13-15 The Esplanade Geelong VIC
The price is ฿4,265 per night from 26 Jan to 27 Jan
฿4,265
฿4,691 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Rippleside ...
10/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
Clean, modern, staff waste fantastic. Everything you need.

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Belmercer Motel

Belmercer Motel

4 out of 5
12-14 Mercer Street Geelong VIC
The price is ฿2,765 per night from 3 Feb to 4 Feb
฿2,765
฿3,042 total
3 Feb - 4 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (986 reviews)
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Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Belmercer Motel
Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments

4 out of 5
30 Keera Street Geelong VIC
The price is ฿3,044 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
฿3,044
฿3,348 total
2 Feb - 3 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (996 reviews)
Everything good but early morning a bit noisy cause near main road and rail way.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Best Western Geelong Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments
Quest Geelong

Quest Geelong

4 out of 5
16-18 The Esplanade South Geelong VIC
The price is ฿2,771 per night from 15 Feb to 16 Feb
฿2,771
฿3,048 total
15 Feb - 16 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (379 reviews)
Friendly staff very clean

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Quest Geelong
Mantra Melbourne Melton

Mantra Melbourne Melton

3.5 out of 5
2 Ferris Road Cobblebank VIC
The price is ฿2,690 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
฿2,690
฿2,959 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Melton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Tabcorp Park and Kororoit Creek K36 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (308 reviews)
Beautiful...love the stay..staff very pleasant

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Mantra Melbourne Melton
Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

3.5 out of 5
218-230 Princes Highway Corio VIC
The price is ฿2,646 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
฿2,646
฿2,911 total
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Waterworld are ...
7.8/10 Good! (347 reviews)
Exelant hotel very friendly staff good restaurant and good food. Would recommend the hotel to anyone.

Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Nightcap at Gateway Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Staughton Vale

Wildlife Wetlands Sanctuary is located in the open grassy woodlands and wetlands of the volcanic Western Plains in between Melbourne and Geelong, in Lara.

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 Serendip Sanctuary.

Lara
Eastern Beach and Corio Bay, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

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.

Corio
During the Australian International Airshow

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.

Avalon
The Geelong Waterfront is a tourist and recreation area on the north facing shores of Corio Bay. The area was once part of the Port of Geelong.

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.

North Geelong
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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.

Geelong West
Balyang Sanctuary in Geelong is a great place for families to visit. The area was converted to a haven for various waterbirds including ducks, pelicans and cormorants. It is very close to the Barwon River Trail and has many tables for picnics. Birdwatchers can find many interesting animals here if they explore it in depth. #localgem

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.

Newtown

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