Highton
Geelong
Popular places to visit
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Waterfront Precinct. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
GMHBA Stadium
Catch an event at GMHBA Stadium during your trip to Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Kardinia Park
Explore the great outdoors at Kardinia Park, a lovely green space in Geelong. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia
Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road
Australia’s Great Ocean Road: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Werribee Mansion and Sovereign Hill 1 Day Tour
Great Ocean Road Full-Day Sunset Eco Tour from Melbourne
Top hotels in Highton
Admiralty Inn
"Tired property looked like lots of permanents"
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Rydges Geelong
"Great staff, very helpful. Onsite amenities were easy to use eg: laundry. Parking was easy, great location."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Eden Oak Geelong
"Very comfortable beds and good shower. The rooms are clean and spacious. Breakfast was delicious. I would definitely go back again."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
"Beautiful rooms, helpful and courteous staff. Easy parking and fantastic amenities"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Wyndham Resort Torquay
"It was ok"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highton
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.
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.
Waurn Ponds
Visitors to Waurn Ponds enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Saint Regis Winery is worth a stop.
South Geelong
If you're spending some time in South Geelong, GMHBA Stadium and Kardinia Park are top sights worth seeing.
Grovedale
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Grovedale. You might want to make time for a stop at Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre or Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre.
Geelong Central
If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
