Waterfront Precinct Travel Guide
Geelong





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Popular places to visit

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.

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 relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.

Steampacket Gardens
Learn about the local history of Geelong with a stop at Steampacket Gardens. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

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 vibrant 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.
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.
Top hotels in Waterfront Precinct

Eden Oak Geelong
Excellent
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Oaks R Suites Geelong
Great, highly recommended
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Clean and tidy and super friendly
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Quest Geelong
On street parking was plentiful and the check in process was smooth and very efficient. Our only concern was the size of the single beds in one room were tiny. I have never seen beds so skinny. These I assume were split from supposedly QS and a King bed, but that was highly improbable. Not enough ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Eastern Sands City Centre
Central Geelong, with access to meal choices and close the Eastern Beach area
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
Gr8 location …Gr8 staff …Beautiful studio Highly recommended
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront Precinct

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.

Moolap
While Moolap isn't home to many top sights, Bellarine Rail Trail and Geelong Showground are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

South Geelong
While visiting South Geelong, you might make a stop by sights like GMHBA Stadium and Kardinia Park.

Geelong West
While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Geelong Golf Course and The Carousel.

Leopold
While visiting Leopold, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Connwarre and Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve.
