Things to do in Geelong

Steampacket Gardens

Green space with views of the bay, unique statues & events such as a monthly arts & crafts market.

EMERGE STEAKHOUSE

ALMA Restaurant

The Sporting Globe Bar & Grill Geelong

Modern, roomy venue with booths and screens showing live sports, plus hearty pub-style meals.

National Wool Museum

History museum of the Austrian wool industry, with hands-on exhibits, plus workshops & a gift shop.

Geelong Gallery

Art gallery established in 1896, with an extensive collection of 19th- & 20th-c. Australian art.

Geelong Waterfront

Landmark beachfront leisure area with a carousel, a Ferris wheel, a harbour & dining options.

The Geelong Boat House

Refurbished vintage barge with a deck and wood heaters, dishing up Modern Australian seafood.

Sailors' Rest

Edwardian space with a global menu and a kid-friendly vibe, plus a veranda and streetside seating.

The Commo (Commun Na Feinne) Hotel

The Arborist

Westfield Geelong

Up-to-date retail center with 2 floors of shopping for everyday items, plus a food court & services.

Wharf Shed

Informal venue with huge windows and waterfront tables, dishing up a menu of family favourites.

Edge Geelong

Airy, easygoing hangout with outdoor seating & bay views serving typical local meals.

Eastern Beach Reserve

Leisure area built in the 1930s, with an enclosed seawater pool, diving towers & a promenade.

Little Creatures Brewery, Geelong

Elephant & Castle Hotel

Market Square Shopping Centre

Time-tested mall providing retail shops for fashion & home goods, restaurants, cafes & services.

MoPA: Museum of Play and Art

Sir Charles Darling Hotel

Classic pub meals & regional wines in an 1850s venue with live sports on TV & a beer garden.