Waterfront Precinct

Geelong

Walkway around the swimming enclosure
Walkway around the swimming enclosure
Geelong helicopters offer scenic flights regularly from the Geelong Waterfront. Rides can last from 5 - 30 minutes #localgem
When the tide is low, you can see the remains of the lime kilns. You can see them on the Stingaree Bay side of Eastern Park. They are reinforced with steel. #localgem
The geelong carousel is a highlight of the waterfront precinct. The custom made pavillion surrounding it will protect your children from the elements #localgem

Popular places to visit

Geelong Carousel and Eastern Beach panorama, Geelong, Victoria Australia, early morning.; Shutterstock ID 1346846348; Purchase Order: SP-2381; Order Number: SP-2381 STAYZ/VRBO/BOOKABACH Nov 2019 - Ima

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
Walkway around the swimming enclosure

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 relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.

Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
Early Morning in the park in Geelong, Victoria

Steampacket Gardens

Learn about the local history of Geelong when you spend time at Steampacket Gardens. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Steampacket Gardens

Deakin University

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

Eastern Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Eastern Beach during your trip to Waterfront Precinct?

Eastern Beach

Geelong Botanical Gardens

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

Things to do

Australia’s Great Ocean Road: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Australia’s Great Ocean Road: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

P986
per traveler
Australia’s Great Ocean Road: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Geelong Waterfront

Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise

P7,757
per adult
Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise
Geelong Ballooning Flight over Geelong & Bellarine Peninsula

Geelong Ballooning Flight over Geelong & Bellarine Peninsula

P17,444
per adult
Geelong Ballooning Flight over Geelong & Bellarine Peninsula
Texas BBQ board for 2 people

Texas BBQ Lunch at Bellarine Estate for 2 pax with Glass of Wine

P5,336
per traveler
Texas BBQ Lunch at Bellarine Estate for 2 pax with Glass of Wine
Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula

Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula

P3,448
per adult
Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula

Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula

P16,828
per adult
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula
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Top hotels in Waterfront Precinct

Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

4 out of 5
20 Adams Court East Geelong VIC
The price is P5,328 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
P5,328
P5,860 total
Mar 3 - Mar 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (492 reviews)
All good… room could do with a little more lighting and USB charge ports would be nice. Overall very nice. Breakfast was magnificent.

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Eden Oak Geelong
Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong

4 out of 5
10 Bellerine Street Geelong VIC
The price is P7,781 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
P7,781
P8,559 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this 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! (794 reviews)
Staff were friendly and accommodating moving us from a ground floor room at the back of the building to a room with an ocean view.

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Oaks R Suites Geelong
Eastern Sands City Centre

Eastern Sands City Centre

3.5 out of 5
1 Bellerine Street Geelong VIC
The price is P5,763 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
P5,763
P6,339 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Geelong. Enjoy free parking, room service, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Great location and friendly staff. Room was a bit tired.

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Eastern Sands City Centre
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

4.5 out of 5
6 Bellerine St Geelong VIC
The price is P7,781 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
P7,781
P8,559 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,500 reviews)
Gr8 location …Gr8 staff …Beautiful studio Highly recommended

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel

4.5 out of 5
13-15 The Esplanade Geelong VIC
The price is P7,520 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
P7,520
P8,272 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal ...
10/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
Nice and modern very clean and friendly staff

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Novotel Geelong

Novotel Geelong

4 out of 5
10-14 Eastern Beach Road Geelong VIC
The price is P8,898 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
P8,898
P9,788 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Great service and location with valet parking

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Novotel Geelong
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Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront Precinct

When the tide is low, you can see the remains of the lime kilns. You can see them on the Stingaree Bay side of Eastern Park. They are reinforced with steel. #localgem

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.

East Geelong
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Moolap

When in Moolap, you can plan a visit to Geelong Showground and Geelong Botanical Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Moolap
The big wheel on the waterfront.

Geelong Central

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

Geelong Central
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Breakwater

Though Breakwater might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Geelong Showground and GMHBA Stadium.

Breakwater
The historic building of Queenscliff South Pier against the blue ocean on a sunny day. Victoria, Australia. The pier is a prominent tourist attraction and recreational fishing area in the coastal town

South Geelong

If you're spending some time in South Geelong, GMHBA Stadium and Kardinia Park are top sights worth seeing.

South 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 The Carousel and Geelong Performing Arts Center.

Geelong West

Waterfront Precinct