Anakie Travel Guide
Geelong

Popular places to visit

Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Visit 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 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 walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Fairy Park
Explore the great outdoors at Fairy Park, a lovely green space in Geelong. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
Mount Anakie Scenic Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Anakie Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Geelong. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Top hotels in Anakie

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Great place to stay after arriving on the Spirit from Tasmania. hotel beautifully appointed, staff were very helpful and friendly and the location was really convenient.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Rydges Geelong
Good location
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Eden Oak Geelong
Exceeded our expectations. Rooms had been tastefully updated, particularly the stylish modern bathroom. Our king bed was very comfortable. Bar and restaurant area were modern and attractive. The complimentary "continental" breakfast was way more than we expected, hash browns, bacon, eggs, beans, ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Admiralty Inn
Room had all necessities covered. Compact parking on site Convenient to stadium and CBD
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Crowne Plaza Geelong by IHG
Great location
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Anakie

Lara
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Lara. You might want to make time for a stop at You Yangs Regional Park or Kevin Hoffman Walk.

Corio
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seaside views in Corio. You might want to make time for a stop at Beckley Park International Raceway or Corio Native Grasslands Reserve.

Avalon
Though Avalon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avalon Coastal Reserve and Kevin Hoffman Walk.

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.

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.

Newtown
Unique features of Newtown include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Balyang Sanctuary or The Heights Heritage House and Garden while you're exploring the area.
