Waterfront Precinct Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Geelong featuring rides
Geelong which includes heritage elements
Geelong
Geelong which includes rides
Geelong which includes general coastal views

Popular places to visit

The Carousel

The Carousel

4/5(13 reviews)

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
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure

Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure

4.5/5(165 reviews)

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 relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.

Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure

Deakin University

4.5/5(72 reviews)

Explore the campus of Deakin University during your travels in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Deakin University

Westfield Geelong

4/5(329 reviews)

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.

Westfield Geelong

Geelong Botanical Gardens

5/5(9 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Geelong Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Geelong Botanical Gardens

Geelong Art Gallery

4/5(5 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Geelong Art Gallery in Geelong. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Geelong Art Gallery

Activities

Private Day Tour at The Great Ocean Road

Private Day Tour at The Great Ocean Road

NZ$1,199
per traveller
Private Day Tour at The Great Ocean Road
Geelong Waterfront

Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise

NZ$205
per adult
Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise
One of the 'must' drive coastal roads of the world

3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road

NZ$2,615
per adult
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
GRAMPIANS N.P.

3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne

NZ$2,942
per adult
3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne
Great Ocean Road is scenic all year around

Overnight Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne

NZ$1,553
per adult
Overnight Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne
Bay cruise across Port Phillip Bay

Around the Bay Food and Wine Taste Trail

NZ$239
per adult
Around the Bay Food and Wine Taste Trail
See all activities in Geelong

Our pick of the best Waterfront Precinct Hotel Deals

Oaks R Suites Geelong
Oaks R Suites Geelong
4 out of 5
10 Bellerine Street, Geelong, VIC
The price is NZ$229 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$229
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
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! (705 reviews)
"Beautiful room with a great view. Friendly staff and very helpful. Great location and walkable to beach and shops."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Oaks R Suites Geelong
Eden Oak Geelong
Eden Oak Geelong
4 out of 5
20 Adams Court, East Geelong, VIC
The price is NZ$154 per night from 22 July to 23 July
NZ$154
22 July - 23 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (376 reviews)
"This is our regular getaway go to and have been numerous times over the past four years. Staff were lovely and accomodating. Super comfy bed! Shower is our favourite! Streaming services available. Room was a lot cleaner than what we had with previous owners. Quiet, safe and family friendly. Beautiful ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

Eden Oak Geelong
Quest Geelong
Quest Geelong
4 out of 5
16-18 The Esplanade South, Geelong, VIC
The price is NZ$156 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$156
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (324 reviews)
"The accessible bathroom should be reserved for clients who require it. Not as appropriate for this who don't. Very little space for toiletries. Shower rose sprayed all over the bathroom, and floor was soaked. Needed to use our towel to mop up the mess, requiring additional towels. Also bed on castors. ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Quest Geelong
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
4.5 out of 5
6 Bellerine St, Geelong, VIC
The price is NZ$211 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$211
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,439 reviews)
"These properties are a great size and we were happy with the property overall. Time for some new carpets though- both apartments we had had heavily stained carpets and looked so terrible! Cleanliness otherwise good."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
Novotel Geelong
Novotel Geelong
4 out of 5
10-14 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong, VIC
The price is NZ$207 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$207
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
Good location
"Nice location by the beach. Great food and easy access to the mall. Comfortable rooms."

Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025

Novotel Geelong
Eastern Sands City Centre
Eastern Sands City Centre
3.5 out of 5
1 Bellerine Street, Geelong, VIC
The price is NZ$131 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$131
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Geelong. Enjoy free parking, room service, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (995 reviews)
Overnight stay
"Comfortable bed, thick towels and clean room. Central to Geelong CBD and walking distance to the foreshore."

Reviewed on 10 May 2025

Eastern Sands City Centre
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront Precinct

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Newcomb

Travellers like the shopping in Newcomb, and Bellarine Rail Trail is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Newcomb
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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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Moolap

While Moolap isn't home to many top sights, Bellarine Rail Trail and Geelong Showground are some notable places to visit nearby.

Moolap
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South Geelong

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

South 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 Islamic Society of Geelong and Geelong Golf Course.

Geelong West
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Leopold

When in Leopold, you can plan a visit to Adventure Park Geelong and Curlewis Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Leopold

Waterfront Precinct Travel Guide

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