Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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

Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road

Melbourne Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences Ticket

Victoria Rally School Hotlap Ride in a Rally Car 3 Laps

The Q Train - First Class Private Dining For 2
Our pick of the best Newtown Hotel Deals

Kingsway Motel Geelong
Room spotless Staff friendly Good location
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Wyndham Resort Torquay
Room was clean and tidy
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Admiralty Inn
Clean neat and tidy room, comfortable bed & great shower! Would recommend and would stay here again.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

The Sands Torquay
The rooms were spacious and the bathroom smelt nice! Staff were so accommodating and it felt as if you have met them before when it’s your first time there.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Rydges Geelong
Nice motel. Clean rooms. Great breakfast.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Eden Oak Geelong
We had a lovely stay, the pool was beautiful and warm, we also enjoyed Thai for dinner at the in house restaurant. Great weekend away with our family of 4.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Newtown

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

Belmont
Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Balyang Sanctuary or Little Creatures Brewery during your time in the area.

South Geelong
While visiting South Geelong, you might make a stop by sights like Little Creatures Brewery and GMHBA Stadium.

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

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.
Newtown Travel Guide
- Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
- Point Impossible Nudist Beach
- Great Otway National Park
- Adventure Park Geelong
- GMHBA Stadium
- Bell's Beach
- Anglesea Surf Beach
- 13th Beach Golf Links
- The Carousel
- Kardinia Park
- Point Lonsdale Beach
- Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
- Lonsdale Golf Club
- Little Creatures Brewery



