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Photo by Jade Craven
Photo by Jade Craven

Popular places to visit

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

Balyang Sanctuary

Explore the great outdoors at Balyang Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Geelong. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Balyang Sanctuary
The Carousel

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
Puddles reflecting the mountains and sky #hiking #wanderlust

You Yangs Regional Park

Explore the great outdoors at You Yangs Regional Park, a lovely green space in Geelong. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its casinos.

You Yangs Regional Park
Walking distance from the South Geelong train station, the Little Creatures Brewery is a fun place to spend the day. It's like the Willy Wonka factory for beer lovers! White Rabbit is also on the premises. #SMDdoesOZ #Geelong #Australia

Little Creatures Brewery

You can take time to visit Little Creatures Brewery during your travels to Geelong. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Little Creatures Brewery

The Heights Heritage House and Garden

You can learn about the history of Geelong with a visit to The Heights Heritage House and Garden. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

The Heights Heritage House and Garden

Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal

Newtown Hotel Deals

Shannon Motor Inn
Shannon Motor Inn
3.5 out of 5
283-285 Shannon Ave, Newtown, VIC
The price is SAR 256 per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
SAR 256
SAR 284 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (613 reviews)
"Comfortable room, only 10 minutes drive to dock area to board Spirit of Tasmania."

Reviewed on 31 January 2025

Shannon Motor Inn
Kingsway Motel Geelong
Kingsway Motel Geelong
2 out of 5
9 Aberdeen St, Newtown, VIC
The price is SAR 296 per night from Feb 4 to Feb 5
SAR 296
SAR 327 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Stay at this motel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Geelong Performing Arts ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (30 reviews)
"Very nice and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 31 January 2025

Kingsway Motel Geelong
The Sands Torquay
The Sands Torquay
4 out of 5
2 Sands Boulevarde, Torquay, VIC
The price is SAR 475 per night from Feb 20 to Feb 21
SAR 475
SAR 523 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (375 reviews)
"Friendly greeting by reception. Room was nice, big and comfy bed, large smart TV easy to connect to streaming services, air conditioning was great, room ambience was very pleasant. Did not have time to use other facilities. Overall highly recommend"

Reviewed on 27 January 2025

The Sands Torquay
R Hotel Geelong
R Hotel Geelong
4 out of 5
10 Bellerine Street, Geelong, VIC
The price is SAR 456 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
SAR 456
SAR 505 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (609 reviews)
"Loved this hotel. I’ve already booked for the same time next year!"

Reviewed on 29 January 2025

R Hotel Geelong
Wyndham Resort Torquay
Wyndham Resort Torquay
4 out of 5
100 The Esplanade, Torquay, VIC
The price is SAR 507 per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
SAR 507
SAR 557 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"we had a great time..perfect if you have kids.. loved the different temperatures of the pool"

Reviewed on 31 January 2025

Wyndham Resort Torquay
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong, an IHG Hotel
4 out of 5
40 Ryrie Street, Geelong, VIC
The price is SAR 354 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
SAR 354
SAR 390 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (211 reviews)
"very modern in a convenient location. Incredible to have 24 hour reception as I did not arrive until 1am due to being with my sick father in hospital. That was such peace of mind knowing I could safely and quickly access my room."

Reviewed on 2 February 2025

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Newtown

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Geelong West

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Geelong West and surrounding area, you can visit Rippleside Park and Geelong Golf Course.

Geelong West
Belmont Common is one of my favourite birdwatching areas in Geelong. There is a bird hide at Jerringot Wildlife Research. You get a lot of waterbirds in the area and also the occasional bird of prey. It's well known for crakes, rails and lathams snipe. #localgem

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.

Belmont
Walking distance from the South Geelong train station, the Little Creatures Brewery is a fun place to spend the day. It's like the Willy Wonka factory for beer lovers! White Rabbit is also on the premises. #SMDdoesOZ #Geelong #Australia

South Geelong

If you're spending some time in South Geelong, GMHBA Stadium and Kardinia Park are top sights worth seeing.

South Geelong
This is a lovely place to go exploring at any time of the year. There is a walking track along the river that leads to a number of platforms, which has beautiful views over the falls. After a decent winters rain, it's great for photographers. In summer you can find a lot of skinks here. Great biodiversity. #lovemytown

Highton

Highton might not have many top sights, but Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and Kardinia Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Highton
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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
When the tide is low, you can see the remains of the lime kilns. You can see them on the Stingaree Bay side of Eastern Park. They are reinforced with steel. #localgem

East Geelong

You'll enjoy the beaches and gardens in East Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure or Geelong Botanical Gardens.

East Geelong

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