Belmont Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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 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

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Our pick of the best Belmont Hotel Deals

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

3 out of 5
75 Barrabool rd Belmont VIC
The price is NZ$188 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
NZ$188
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (619 reviews)
The room was alright. The staff were very helpful. Had a great location beside the road. It was great that our family could visit us in the park and the children could play on the playground and use the pool. We had a great time thanks.

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong
Barwon River Holiday Park

Barwon River Holiday Park

2 out of 5
153 Barrabool Rd Belmont VIC
The price is NZ$136 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
NZ$136
18 Feb - 19 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and GMHBA Stadium ...
9/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
Lovely family environment, jumping pillow and warm pool were loved by my little ones. Friendly staff and easy park layout!

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Barwon River Holiday Park
Discovery Parks - Geelong

Discovery Parks - Geelong

4 out of 5
59 Barrabool Road Belmont VIC
The price is NZ$174 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
NZ$174
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star holiday park in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews)
The deluxe unit was just what we needed. The indoor pool was awesome too - couldn’t keep the granddaughter out of it. Thanks Geelong

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Discovery Parks - Geelong
Rose Garden Motel

Rose Garden Motel

4 out of 5
14-16 Settlement Road Belmont VIC
The price is NZ$154 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
NZ$154
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa motel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the bathrooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (510 reviews)
Room was clean staff were very helpful

Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Rose Garden Motel
Abbotswood Motor Inn

Abbotswood Motor Inn

3 out of 5
308 - 310 High Street Belmont VIC
The price is NZ$169 per night from 12 Feb to 13 Feb
NZ$169
12 Feb - 13 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (429 reviews)
Convenient for daytime sailing of Spirit of Tasmania,

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Abbotswood Motor Inn
Barwon Valley Lodge

Barwon Valley Lodge

4.5 out of 5
99 Barrabool Road Belmont VIC
The price is NZ$279 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
NZ$279
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Balyang ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (453 reviews)
Great accommodation for the price. Very quiet and nice grounds.

Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Barwon Valley Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around Belmont

The historic building of Queenscliff South Pier against the blue ocean on a sunny day. Victoria, Australia. The pier is a prominent tourist attraction and recreational fishing area in the coastal town

South Geelong

While visiting South Geelong, you might make a stop by sights like GMHBA Stadium and Kardinia Park.

South Geelong
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
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

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Highton and surrounding area, you can visit Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and Kardinia Park.

Highton
The big wheel on the waterfront.

Geelong Central

If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

Geelong Central
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Grovedale

Travellers enjoy Grovedale for its beaches and bars. Consider checking out Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre while you're in the area.

Grovedale
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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