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About Geelong Attractions
" Geelong is a large regional city conveniently located only one hour drive from Melbourne and it's enviable waterfront location provides am enviable backdrop to numerous activities and atractions. "
Some of the many major attractions in Geelong include

Attractions in Geelong
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, Geelong, Victoria
Discover the Baywalk Bollards, one of Geelong's most charming attractions, where art and history blend along the scenic waterfront. This captivating outdoor gallery consists of over 100 whimsical sculptures, each depicting intriguing characters and stories from Geelong's rich past. Stroll along the bay with family or friends, snapping selfies with these vibrant figures that add a touch of fun and nostalgia to your walk. Baywalk Bollards is a delightful way to explore the culture and creativity of Victoria's dynamic port city.
, Geelong, Victoria
Eastern Beach in Geelong, Victoria, offers a picturesque escape where turquoise waters meet soft sands. This vibrant destination is perfect for family outings, boasting iconic promenade walks, a charming semi-circular wooden pier, and an art deco-style sea bath. Whether you're keen on taking a leisurely swim in the enclosed saltwater pool, partaking in a picnic under shady palms, or simply soaking up the sunshine, Eastern Beach provides a delightful blend of relaxation and recreation for all visitors.
55 Little Malop Street, Geelong, Victoria
The Geelong Art Gallery, a cultural gem in Victoria, enchants visitors with its impressive collection of remarkable Australian and international art. Boasting an array of over 4,000 works, the gallery showcases a rich tapestry of celebrated pieces across painting, sculpture, and decorative arts. From iconic 19th and 20th-century artworks to contemporary creations, this vibrant gallery offers diverse exhibitions and engaging educational programs. Perfect for art enthusiasts and curious explorers alike, it promises an inspiring journey into the world of creativity and history.
Botanic Drive, East Geelong, Victoria
Discover a serene escape at the Geelong Botanical Gardens in East Geelong, Victoria. Established in 1851, these historic gardens are a lush haven of diverse plant life, captivating landscapes, and seasonal beauty. Visitors can explore a range of enchanting garden beds, marvel at century-old trees, or unwind amidst vibrant floral displays. With its rich history and commitment to conservation, the Geelong Botanical Gardens offers a refreshing experience for nature lovers and tranquility seekers alike.
370 Moorabool Street, Geelong, Victoria
GMHBA Stadium, prominently located in Geelong, Victoria, is a premier sporting venue that buzzes with electrifying events year-round. Known as the home ground for the Geelong Cats, this state-of-the-art stadium hosts Australian Football League matches, concerts, and community events, offering thrilling experiences for all ages. With modern facilities, world-class amenities, and a capacity to accommodate thousands of passionate fans, GMHBA Stadium forms the heartbeat of the city's vibrant sporting culture.
221 Swanston Street, Geelong, Victoria
Little Creatures Brewery in Geelong, Victoria, is a vibrant oasis for craft beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Housed in an atmospheric, refurbished woolen mill, this eclectic venue boasts a welcoming ambiance with its open-plan spaces and rustic charm. Visitors can indulge in an extensive range of freshly brewed beers while savoring delicious, locally-sourced dishes. With its lively communal vibe and regular events, Little Creatures offers an unforgettable experience that captures the spirit of creativity and camaraderie, making it a must-visit destination in Geelong.
26 Moorabool Street, Geelong, Victoria
Unravel the rich tapestry of Australia's wool history at the National Wool Museum in Geelong, Victoria. Housed in an evocative 1872 bluestone woolstore, this captivating museum offers an immersive journey through the innovations and stories that have shaped this iconic industry. With interactive exhibits, engaging demonstrations, and a delightful gift shop brimming with unique woolen goods, the museum provides an enlightening experience for visitors of all ages. Discover how wool has influenced both local and global landscapes, culturally and economically.
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Little Creatures Brewery in Geelong, Victoria, is a vibrant oasis for craft beer enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Housed in an atmospheric, refurbished woolen mill, this eclectic venue boasts a welcoming ambiance with its open-plan spaces and rustic charm. Visitors can indulge in an extensive range of freshly brewed beers while savoring delicious, locally-sourced dishes. With its lively communal vibe and regular events, Little Creatures offers an unforgettable experience that captures the spirit of creativity and camaraderie, making it a must-visit destination in Geelong.
Featured Attraction
Discover the Baywalk Bollards, one of Geelong's most charming attractions, where art and history blend along the scenic waterfront. This captivating outdoor gallery consists of over 100 whimsical sculptures, each depicting intriguing characters and stories from Geelong's rich past. Stroll along the bay with family or friends, snapping selfies with these vibrant figures that add a touch of fun and nostalgia to your walk. Baywalk Bollards is a delightful way to explore the culture and creativity of Victoria's dynamic port city.
Featured Attraction
The Geelong Art Gallery, a cultural gem in Victoria, enchants visitors with its impressive collection of remarkable Australian and international art. Boasting an array of over 4,000 works, the gallery showcases a rich tapestry of celebrated pieces across painting, sculpture, and decorative arts. From iconic 19th and 20th-century artworks to contemporary creations, this vibrant gallery offers diverse exhibitions and engaging educational programs. Perfect for art enthusiasts and curious explorers alike, it promises an inspiring journey into the world of creativity and history.
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