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Geelong
Photo by Jade Craven
Photo by Jade Craven

Popular places to visit

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
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
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

Lara Heritage and Historical Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lara Heritage and Historical Museum during your trip to Geelong. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.

Lara Heritage and Historical Museum

Kevin Hoffman Walk

Explore the great outdoors at Kevin Hoffman Walk, a lovely green space in Geelong. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Kevin Hoffman Walk

Serendip Sanctuary

Explore the great outdoors at Serendip Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Geelong. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.

Serendip Sanctuary

Lara Hotel Deals

Lara Lodge
Lara Lodge
3.5 out of 5
325 Forest Road North, Lara, VIC
The price is AED 418 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
AED 418
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Stay at this 3.5-star cabin in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and patios. Popular attractions Serendip Sanctuary and Kevin Hoffman Walk are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews)
"Had everything I needed for overnight stay. Shower and bath were great. Loved the book with food, petrol and shop suggestions - very helpful."

Reviewed on 23 December 2024

Lara Lodge
Sweet Dreams Retreat At Lara
Sweet Dreams Retreat At Lara
3 out of 5
69 Curletts Road, Lara, VIC
The price is AED 300 per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
AED 300
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Kevin Hoffman Walk and Six Ways Bell Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (112 reviews)
Lovely place
"Great overnight stay Would have been nice to stay longer"

Reviewed on 9 January 2025

Sweet Dreams Retreat At Lara
The Sands Torquay
The Sands Torquay
4 out of 5
2 Sands Boulevarde, Torquay, VIC
The price is AED 330 per night from Feb 13 to Feb 14
AED 330
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 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! (344 reviews)
"Staff were great, super helpful. Great spot and facilities"

Reviewed on 11 January 2025

The Sands Torquay
R Hotel Geelong
R Hotel Geelong
4 out of 5
10 Bellerine Street, Geelong, VIC
The price is AED 414 per night from Jan 15 to Jan 16
AED 414
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
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! (586 reviews)
"The property is close to shops and you can walk around town easy. The room was clean and quite however would have liked some instructions on how to use microwave, washing machine and dryer. While kitchenette was terrific there was surprisingly on panty to put our food in."

Reviewed on 11 January 2025

R Hotel Geelong
Wyndham Resort Torquay
Wyndham Resort Torquay
4 out of 5
100 The Esplanade, Torquay, VIC
The price is AED 525 per night from Jan 27 to Jan 28
AED 525
AED 577 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
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! (1,002 reviews)
"The only problem we had was parking. The hotel had a parking facility but we weren’t able to use it since we had a 12 passenger van that was too high to drive into the structure. This problem is unlikely to affect most quests."

Reviewed on 9 January 2025

Wyndham Resort Torquay
Rydges Geelong
Rydges Geelong
4 out of 5
Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St, Geelong, VIC
The price is AED 347 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
AED 347
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable as always, parking fees a bit much, not hotels fault but sealed coffee satchels with no contents. Bar and pool area very nice, very polite staff as always."

Reviewed on 10 January 2025

Rydges Geelong
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Other neighborhoods around Lara

During the Australian International Airshow

Avalon

While Avalon isn't home to many top sights, Avalon Coastal Reserve and Kevin Hoffman Walk are some notable places to visit nearby.

Avalon
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Corio

You'll enjoy the restaurants and seaside views in Corio. You might want to make time for a stop at Corio Native Grasslands Reserve or Limeburners Lagoon Flora and Fauna Reserve.

Corio
Snagged this beautiful sunset at the you Yang’s at the end of a shoot for a client 😊

Little River

You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Little River. You might want to make time for a stop at You Yangs or You Yangs Regional Park.

Little River
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Norlane

Travelers like the theme parks in Norlane, and Waterworld is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Norlane
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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
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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

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