Geelong Central Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Geelong Central
Popular places to visit
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.
Little Creatures Brewery
You can take time to visit Little Creatures Brewery during your travels to Geelong. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Geelong Performing Arts Center
You can enjoy a show at Geelong Performing Arts Center during your stay in Geelong. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
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.
Activities
From Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over Great Ocean Road
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula
3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne
Private Day Tour at The Great Ocean Road
Our pick of the best Geelong Central Hotel Deals
Rydges Geelong
Room was spotless and very comfortable bed. The downstairs dining is absolutely elite which is great when you're travelling for work and you don't need to leave the hotel to find dinner. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Very friendly
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Quest Geelong Central
Yes all good
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Admiralty Inn
Rooms are nice & clean, manager very helpful.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Oaks R Suites Geelong
Close to waterfront. Balcony with view. Cooking facilities and a light daily service. Modern space.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Eastern Sands City Centre
Clean room, very nice staff, great location
Reviewed on 13 Jan 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 Geelong Golf Course and The Carousel.
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.
