Hotels Accommodation Geelong

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Admiralty Inn

66 McKillop Street, Geelong VIC 3220

03 5221 4288

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The Best Western Admiralty Inn is located in the heart of Geelong, within walking distance of shopping plazas, hospitals, Skilled Stadium, restaurants, train stations and the Geelong waterfront. The Admiralty provides 40 suites consisting of standard, superior and deluxe spa accommodation, suited for both short and long term stays. There is a licensed restaurant on site, a breakfast room, guest laundry, free courtyard parking and a swimming pool. Fast and free wireless internet is also on offer. Best Western Admiralty Inn has recently undertaken room renovations. All suites have queen size beds, private ensuites, flat screen televisions with free Foxtel, toasters and tea and coffee making facilities. Family suites are also available. For the tourist, Admiralty is ideally located to take advantage of everything Geelong and the surrounding areas have to offer. Whether it be the abundant wineries, the Great Ocean Road or simply relaxing on the beautiful beaches the Admiralty makes a perfect base from which to enjoy it all. For the business traveller the Admiralty is demographically close to both the professional and manufacturing hubs of Geelong. You will soon realise why so many professionals make the Admiralty their home away from home. Charge back facilities are available...

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Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong

13-15 The Esplanade, Geelong VIC 3220

(03) 5244 7700

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Located on Geelong's Esplanade, Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong's front yard is the magnificent waterfront foreshore. Situated in a quiet residential area and only a gentle 15 minute stroll to Geelong's town centre. Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong offers 68 well appointed guest rooms, from hotel rooms to fully self-contained one and two bedroom apartments, perfect for families or those who wish to self-cater. Enjoy complimentary wireless internet and on-site car parking, 24 hour hotel reception, on-site or in-room dining, heated outdoor swimming pool and sauna and within minutes of Geelong's town centre. Black Salt restaurant, one of Geelong's most popular eateries is located on-site and enjoys stunning views of waterfront Geelong. Black Salt offers a contemporary Australian menu, showcasing the wealth of local produce which the region boasts. Open seven days a week for breakfast and dinner....

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Kardinia Park Motel

422 Latrobe Terrace, Geelong VIC 3220

(03) 5221 5188

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Kardinia Park Motel is a centrally located single story motel situated opposite Kardinia park Football Stadium, Home of Geelong Cat's and the Gateway to the Great Ocean Road. Single, double, triple and family rooms available. Special discounted rates for longer stays. Fax, photocopy, telephones, DVD player, air conditioners, heaters, microwaves plus tea and coffee making facilities available. Kardinia Park Motel offers a happy and friendly atmosphere with hosts Brendon and Jenny. ...

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Comfort Inn Bay City Geelong

231 Malop Street, Geelong VIC 3220

03 5221 1933

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Nireeda Apartments on Clare

1-3 Clare Street, Geelong VIC 3220

03 5221 0566

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Geelong's hidden treasure, Nireeda Apartments on Clare consists of tastefully furnished, self contained apartments with modern conveniences. Enjoy quality corporate and leisure accommodation in the heart of Geelong. Nireeda Apartments offers spacious studio, two and three bedroom apartments with full kitchen facilities as well as free Foxtel and DVD players. Fast wireless internet is also available in all rooms. Enjoy the fantastic location just one minute walk to Westfield's and Market Square shopping centres. Nireeda Apartments on Clare is located within 300 metres of the Waterfront, Carousel, Deakin University (Waterfront Campus), Ford Discovery Center, Railway Station, Public Transport, Restaurants and Fast foods. Hospitals are also within walking distance. Nireeda Apartments is less than a five minute drive to Skilled Stadium home of the Geelong Cats. The Apartments are also a short drive to Avalon Airport, Bellarine Peninsula, Surf Coast, Great Ocean Road and Wineries. Come stay at Nireeda Apartments and discover Geelong's hidden treasure.

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Mercure Hotel Geelong

Corner Gheringhap & Myers Streets, Geelong VIC 3220

03 5223 6200

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Whether travelling for business or leisure, Mercure Geelong is nestled in the heart of Geelong's city centre, within walking distance to Simonds Stadium, Eastern Beach Waterfront, quality restaurants and major attractions. Offering 138 spacious rooms with a choice of city views, bay views, apartments or luxury suites, all rooms are appointed in neutral colours with modern wood tones to give a clean, contemporary feel. Guest rooms are large and airy, with opening windows, modern en-suite, air conditioning, work desk, mini bar, tea and coffee facilities, iPod docks, flat screen televisions with pay per view movies and Foxtel. Mercure Geelong features 24 hour reception, bar and dining options, outdoor swimming pool, heated spa, gymnasium, off street car parking, and conference facilities for up to 400 guests. The award winning Zenith Brasserie and Bar are located on-site, with an impressive range of Australian Wines and modern cuisine, focusing on local produce. Enjoy a full buffet breakfast, then after a day of exploring, return and relax in Zenith Brasserie and savour the extensive al a carte dinner menu. Whether you are heading down the Great Ocean Road or exploring the Bellarine Peninsula, Mercure Geelong is the ideal start to your journey. Mercure look forward to welcoming you and your guests to Geelong, the gateway to south western Victoria.

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Comfort Inn Eastern Sands

1 Bellerine Street, Geelong VIC 3220

(03) 5221 5577

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Comfort Inn Eastern Sands is located in the heart of Geelong, only 100 metres to the shopping centres, 100 metres to Geelong's beautiful waterfront, and 200 metres to Geelong's hospitals. Each room has cable television. Completely refurbished rooms, ideal for leisure or corporate. Brand new restaurant and bar overlooking the bay. Relax and enjoy one of the best situated city properties. The all new fully licensed Fish Bowl Restaurant is opened for dinner, and there is also full room service available for breakfast and dinner....

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Best Western Geelong Motor Inn

30 Keera Street, Geelong VIC 3220

03 5222 4777

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The Best Western Geelong Motor Inn offers a convenient location just a few minutes from the heart of Geelong. Located just a one minutes drive to the bustling city centre, the beautifully renewed waterfront and cosmopolitan Pakington Street. The location also allows easy access to the Great Ocean Road and the nearby beach towns of the surf coast and the Bellarine Peninsula. The western section of the Corio Bay boardwalk is just 200 metres from the back gate. Whether you are travelling on business, having a shopping fix, away for a weekend getaway or on a family holiday, Geelong Motor Inn welcomes you and will help make your stay a comfortable and memorable one. Best Western Geelong Motor Inn offers a range of quality, affordable accommodation options. This spacious 4 star rated motel has rooms that can accommodate one to five guests and the 3.5 star rated self-contained apartments are ideal for families or guests on longer stays.

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Geelong Otway Tourism

Princes Highway, Geelong VIC 3220

(03) 52755797

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Geelong Otway Tourism

Princes Highway, Geelong VIC 3220

(03) 52755797

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Lord of the Isles Tavern

3 West Fyans Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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The Lord of the Isles Tavern is situated on the corner of Latrobe Terrace and West Fyans Street, Newtown, a stones throw away from Kardinia Park. The modern bistro, alfresco area, separate function facilities, and comfortable bar make it the perfect place to catch up with friends and family, or just enjoy a drink after the game. With Foxtel, Skychannel, TAB, Keno and nightlife music throughout the Tavern you will not miss any of your favourite entertainment. Bernie's has won over 30 different awards at regional, state and national level and on three occasions has been been voted best bistro in Australia. ...

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Waurn Ponds Hotel

1154 Princes Highway, Geelong VIC 3220

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Please come and enjoy the newly renovated facilities at the Waurn Ponds Hotel - a welcome break on your journey to the Great Ocean Road, The Otways or the Western District. The Waurn Ponds Hotel, or the Ponds, is the ideal place to stop, freshen up, stock up or just relax. Located at 1154 Princes Highway, Waurn Ponds, The Ponds Hotel is just ten kilometres from Geelong city centre and has been serving the local community since the 1970's. Enjoy a friendly relaxed atmosphere, quality meals and service with excellent value. The Ponds is the perfect all-round venue, catering to all ages with something for everyone. Open seven days a week. Facilities include great new space with fabulous and vibrant atmosphere, new function & conference facilities, excellent value meals, spacious dining, brand new children's play area, Sportsbar, pool tables and TAB. An outdoor beer garden, alfresco dining and plenty of parking all further enhance the enjoyment of your visit....

Geelong Revival Motoring Festival

Ritchie Boulevard, Geelong VIC 3220

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The Geelong Revival Motoring Festival will be back in 2016 bigger and better than ever. Held on Geelong's picturesque waterfront precinct on Friday 25 to Sunday 27 November, this action packed motoring festival is an event not to be missed. Take pole position for the historical quarter-mile sprints, as over 300 classic and exotic cars and motorcycles sprint down Ritchie Boulevard at full throttle. The Sprint is Australia's second oldest motorsport event and has run on Geelong waterfront since 1957 The Geelong waterfront will be covered with over 600 classic, quirky, valuable and fascinating vehicles, and is guaranteed to please anyone with an appreciation for unique vehicles. Over 400 vehicles will join the Friday Night Cruise as we kick off celebrations for a huge weekend of motorsport. The Geelong Revival Motoring Festival is the ideal way to spend a day out with the whole family, with the festival featuring live music, trade expo area, delicious food and entertainment. The vintage caravans will be back along with the Vintage Fashion Awards, so get creative and start planning your outfit today. The 2016 Geelong Revival Motoring Festival is definitely going to be a memorable one - be sure to come along for some good, old-fashioned fun!...

Wah Wah Gee

Cunningham Pier, Geelong VIC 3220

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Funky, fun and fresh. Geelong?s newest dining adventure starts here on the pier at Wah Wah Gee. Swing by with your friends and take a journey through our collection of Asian inspired sharing dishes ranging from yummy dumplings in zesty broths, to spicy steamed buns and hearty green chilli curries ? cleverly created by some of the best kitchen ninjas in town. Here at Wah Wah Gee we?re passionate about creating quality, fresh and fun sharing food at a great price, in a great location, with an even better atmosphere. And with City Quarter bar just upstairs, you can even kick on and shake a few tail feathers after your feed....

Catch On Yarra

76 Yarra Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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Catch On Yarra is everyone's local fish and grill shop, all about fresh, healthy and delicious food. Their healthy meals include fresh grilled fish of your choice cooked to perfection, accompanied with mouth-watering gourmet salads. Enjoy Catch On Yarra's signature Great Scott Burgers, their burger with the lot, in Zeally Bay organic sourdough brioche buns, with house-made pickles, relish and 100 per cent Australian Angus beef patties, all prepared in house by chef Tony. There is something for everyone with a wide selection of fresh fish, grilled or in a crispy batter, panko crumbed calamari, burgers, steak sandwiches, seasonal salads and addictive chips. Come in and meet their friendly staff, enjoy a great meal or beat the queue and place your order online....

The Pier Geelong

10 Western Foreshore Road, Geelong VIC 3220

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Spectacularly situated 250 meters out over the water, The Pier Geelong offers a truly unique atmosphere that your guests will never forget. The Pier Geelong is the largest custom built conference and events space in Geelong, offering immaculate private function rooms, a beautiful restaurant and boutique bar. Whether you are requiring an intimate room for 50 guests or large gala dinner for over 500 guests, the Pier Geelong has the flexibility and space to provide you with what you need. The beautifully designed venue boasts floor to ceiling windows with breathtaking water and Geelong city skyline views. It truly is the epitome of Geelong?s waterfront locations. Previously voted ?Best Regional Venue in Victoria? by Spice Magazine readers, The Pier Geelong is the perfect place to host any event in a prime location. With so many successful events executed each year, The Pier Geelong has proudly built the reputation as one of the leading venues in the region....

Geelong Helicopters

Yarra Street and Eastern Beach, Geelong VIC 3220

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Geelong Helicopters operates scenic flights daily from the Geelong Waterfront on the Yarra Street Pier and also by appointment from Barwon Heads Airport. Whether you live in Geelong, travelling down for the day or are passing through, a helicopter ride is a guaranteed way to make your trip even more memorable. Let Geelong Helicopters show you Corio Bay, Geelong CBD, Barwon River, the famous Bells Beach and Torquay - the gateway to the Great Ocean Road from a view not seen by all. Once you have experienced vertical flight you will understand why everyone loves the feeling of flying in a helicopter....

Metropolis Gallery

64 Ryrie Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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Metropolis Gallery is a contemporary art gallery with an impressive range of Australian paintings, limited edition prints, art glass and jewellery by local & national artists, backed up by an exciting calendar of exhibitions that can be previewed on the website. Metropolis also presents Indigenous Art in association with several Aboriginal Art Centres. Australian printmakers include Dean Bowen, Jazmina Cininas, Robert Clinch, Graham Fransella, David Frazer, Rona Green, Lucy Hardie, Deborah Klein, Michael Leunig, Adrian Lockhart, Marco Luccio, Vida Pearson, Deborah Williams and Joel Wolter, together with collectable prints by major artists like Rick Amor, Charles Blackman, Arthur Boyd, Kenneth Jack, David Larwill, Lionel Lindsay, John Olsen, Lloyd Rees, Garry Shead, Brett Whiteley and more. Always attracting attention at Metropolis are works by glass artists Philip Stokes, Amanda Louden, Brian Hurst, James McMurtrie, Kayo Yokoyama and Keith Rowe. If you are visiting the Bellarine Peninsula and the Great Ocean Road, Metropolis Gallery is well situated in central Geelong with convenient street parking out front in Ryrie Street....

Mustang & Co

95 Malop Street, Geelong VIC 3220

0407052427

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What better way to travel The Great Ocean Road, or around the magnificent Bellarine and Geelong winery region than with the top down in a stunning 1966 Red Mustang Convertible. Your tour can be customised to suit your interests - whether it is surf, native wildlife, or just the beautiful scenic vistas. Places to stop can include Torquay, Bells Beach, Anglesea, Aireys Inlet, Lorne, and Wye River. You can look for koalas, kangaroos, and many cockatoos, rosellas and other native birds in the bush. Picnics can be arranged, or suggested cafes and restaurants can be visited for lunch, morning or afternoon tea. Visit the award winning wineries on the Bellarine Peninsula and the Geelong region, wine tours can be booked to include lunch and tastings at many popular venues. Your driver will provide door-to-door service (not including Melbourne) - Mustang and Co can collect you from your Geelong hotel, private address, Avalon Airport, Queenscliff Ferry, or Geelong Station. The tour would be a minimum four hours, with full day tours also available. The car can seat four adult passengers (plus driver). All tours are available weekdays and weekends....

Gloriana Chamber Choir

136 Yarra Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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Gloriana is a Melbourne-based chamber choir founded in 1994 by its director Andrew Raiskums. Gloriana?s programmes traverse a wide range of genres and styles but focus on the a cappella performance of Renaissance and contemporary choral music. This concert presents highlights from Gloriana Chamber Choir's repertoire including two sublime works by Renaissance masters - Palestrina and Victoria, the profoundly moving 'When David Heard' by Eric Whitacre and Frank Martin's 'Mass for Double Choir'. Tickets available online or at the door....

Salsa by the Bay

Western Beach road corner Cunningham street, Geelong VIC 3220

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Geelong?s biggest live Latin dance event returns to the Waterfront in November, when Club La Vida Salsa Geelong, host Salsa by the Bay at Waterfront Kitchen. Everyone is invited to experience the seductive sounds and dance moves of Cuban salsa. Leading Cuban band, Carlito?s Way, will perform music reminiscent of The Buena Vista Social Club, bringing to life the authentic roots of Cuban rhythm. Latin DJ artist Mick Williams, direct from PBS Radio and the Melbourne salsa club scene, will step in to play the hottest mix of salsa tracks between band sets....

Geelong Library & Heritage Centre

51 Little Malop Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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The spectacular Geelong Library & Heritage Centre is the perfect place to relax, read, work and discover. Superbly located in Geelong's Cultural Precinct, adjacent to the beautiful Johnstone Park, it is an easy walk from the Geelong Railway Station, CBD and waterfront area. Open seven days a week, the Geelong Library & Heritage Centre is the ideal place for visitors to relax and recharge - browse a newspaper, enjoy a huge collection of books and digital items, explore cutting-edge technology, and make use of the fast, free WiFi. Families will love the dedicated level for children and youth which features age-appropriate collections; exciting digital technology; outdoor deck; and parents' room. The Geelong Library & Heritage Centre is home to the Geelong region's vast heritage archive and the beautiful Heritage Reading Room is a must-visit destination for local history and family history enthusiasts. Regular storytime and eKnowHow sessions, plus author encounters, exhibitions and special events take place at the library throughout the year. The Geelong Library & Heritage Centre houses seven premium event spaces. The high ground Wurdi Youang - the largest of the event spaces - is perfect for your special celebration, product launch, conference, performance or wedding. It offers a flexible floor plan and boasts innovative design, cutting-edge audio visual equipment and spectacular views across Corio Bay from the outdoor balcony. Smaller meeting and discussion rooms are also available to hire; all include complimentary WiFi, high-end audio visual equipment and technical support. The on-site caterer, THE RK GROUP, is acknowledged as one of Geelong's leading corporate and event catering companies, with an outstanding reputation for culinary flair and service excellence. They invite you to speak with their Venue Hire Activator to discuss how they can tailor a package to suit your needs. ...

Armor Antiques

200 Moorabool Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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Located in central Geelong, Armor Antiques is locally owned and operated. This private collection has been passionately sourcing and displaying one of Australia's largest collection of genuine military uniforms and services such as Police, Red Cross, St Johns Ambulance, Legacy, Salvation Army and Nursing now for over 15 years. Armor Antiques specialises in all types of military antiques, Japanese swords, Samurai armour, helmets, armour, antique pistols, uniforms, medals, badges, swords and militaria from around the world. One of many unique items is the historical and original WW1 German flag which was captured at the surrender of the German garrison in Samoa on 29th August, 1914. This was the first flag surrendered to the Allied forces. A visit to the shop is a wonderful way to spend a few hours of browsing three huge rooms filled with all types of militaria and interesting collectables. Armor Antiques buy and sell antique swords, antique guns, helmets, badges, uniforms, medals, books and also have a large range of authentic Samurai armour. Many of the items can also be viewed on the website and on Facebook....

Sphinx Entertainment Centre

2 Thompson Road, Geelong VIC 3220

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The Sphinx Entertainment Centre offers a taste of Egypt in the heart of Geelong. The 15 metre Sphinx is your one stop entertainment venue in Geelong. The Sphinx Entertainment Centre offers indoor and outdoor dining in the popular Pharaohs Bistro, a Pub tab, Sportsbar, Cazbar Dance club, a function and convention room, air conditioned accommodation and a drive through bottle shop. With ample free on-site parking, The Sphinx Hotel is the perfect place to socialise with friends, enjoy a mouth-watering meal or catch a live band or Comedy Show....

Royal Geelong Yacht Club

25 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong VIC 3220

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The Royal Geelong Yacht Club is recognised as one of Australia's premier Yacht Clubs and boasts a proud history that stretches more than 150 years. The Royal Geelong Yacht Club plays host to many major yachting events, including the largest keelboat regatta in the Southern Hemisphere, the Festival of Sails annually and the bi-biennial Wooden Boat Festival of Geelong. The excellent facilities give members the opportunity to enjoy true absolute water frontage and enjoy the best view that any yacht club can offer. Take in the views from the Members' Lounge, the Marina Cafe deck or the upstairs balcony. No other facility in Geelong can match the location. A first class cadet facility provides young sailors with the opportunity to learn from some very accomplished club sailors who include State, National and even World Champions. Novice sailors will be warmly welcomed and encouraged to develop new skills and new friendships. Please call if you have any inquiry, or search the website for concise information on every aspect of The Royal Geelong Yacht Club, drop in to view the facilities or contact by phone or email....

Geelong Visitor Information Centre

26 Moorabool Street, Geelong VIC 3220

1800 755 611

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Visitors to Geelong, Bellarine Peninsula and Great Ocean Road should be sure to make the Geelong Visitor Information Centre a must stop on their itinerary. Located in the National Wool Museum and close to Geelong's spectacular Waterfront, the friendly volunteers can help you plan your visit to the region including Geelong, Bellarine Peninsula and Great Ocean Road. They have extensive knowledge of this region and can provide you with maps and visitor guides, as well as the best advice to ensure you get the most out of your trip....

2017 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

The Great Ocean Road, Geelong VIC 3220

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Join thousands of participants and cycling fans in the spectacular Geelong, Bellarine Peninsula and Surf Coast regions for Australia?s ultimate weekend of cycling at the 2017 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. In 2017, the 174 kilometre Elite Men?s Race on Sunday January 29 joins the coveted UCI WorldTour calendar, kicking off world cycling?s classics season for the year with big name riders going head to head in an intense battle for line honours. Preluding the Elite Men?s Race will be the 113 kilometre Deakin University Elite Women?s Race on Saturday January 28, when more than 70 of the world?s best female riders will compete. The People?s Ride on Saturday will follow the same route as the champions where thousands of participants will ride alongside Australia?s only Tour de France winner, Cadel Evans on some of his favourite training roads in the world. Commencing on Friday January 27 with the GMHBA Family Ride, the teams presentations will follow where fans have the opportunity to see the best in cycling up close. Watch the action from Bells Beach, Chilambra climb and 13th Beach, Barwon Heads before heading to the finish line to catch the winner cross the line....

Freckleduck

131 Malop Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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Freckleduck in Malop Street, Geelong CBD, is a smart modern caf? with a focus on great coffee by Five Senses Coffee, in an attractive space, excellent service and good healthy food. The menu composes of interesting breakfast dishes, some of which cross over easily to lunch. This is a cafe that you can indulge in the great food and not feel guilty about the pleasures you are bound to experience. The staff at Freckleduck are polite, helpful and attentive - exceeding all expectations for caf? service. Freckleduck is all about great coffee and healthy delicious food, but there is also value in the variety of beverages, with high quality teas and chai, hot chocolate and smoothies being available. And here you can have your coffee made with almond milk, or coconut milk if that's your fancy. Plenty of choice, and plenty of healthy options at very reasonable prices....

Elephant and Castle Hotel

158 McKillop Street, Geelong VIC 3220

0352213707

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The Elephant and Castle Hotel has been situated on Mckillop Street since 1870. The pub has had many licensees over the 100 years of operation, but one thing has stayed the same - the gentle family atmosphere. So when Mr Paparazzi Darryn Lyons now Mayor of Geelong took over the license in early 2012 the same foundation remained but with a modern flair. The hotel offers fantastic lunch and dinner in both the restaurant and public bar and the diversity of the menu will suit any. The chef, Damien, is really passionate about fresh produce. He takes full advantage of Geelong and the surrounding regions to produce their current menu. The hotel has fast become one of Geelong's major attractions due to its stunning refurbishment and home to one of the country's most-prized photographic collections, Images Of Our Time. Along with the food, the extensive wine list and friendly staff to match, they hope to see you for your next outing in Geelong at the Elephant and Castle Hotel....

Geelong

Geelong, Geelong VIC 3220

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Geelong is a city on the move and the signs of change are everywhere, from the stunning waterfront and urban precinct to the craft breweries and hole-in-the-wall cafes that have reclaimed and reshaped the city's old industrial landscape. Geelong takes full advantage of its unique north-facing bay with fabulous waterfront eateries, landscaped gardens, public artworks and walking paths set against the backdrop of Corio Bay. Cool off in the art deco-style pool and kick back in the promenade complex and restored pavilion at Eastern Beach. Use the city as a base to explore the famous Geelong wine region and visit craft breweries, sign up for an eco-adventure tour, or take your pick from a wide range of adrenaline-charged activities. Dine out in the bayside CBD and Pakington Street, the ambient tree-lined avenue linking the suburbs of Geelong West and Newtown. Have your pick of the many renowned restaurants and eateries as well as delicatessens and wine merchants. Explore the city's 100 National Trust listed buildings and delve into the history of wool at the National Wool Museum, housed in an impressive bluestone building dating back to 1872. Take in the Geelong Art Gallery's outstanding collection of Australian works and visit the Powerhouse Museum, home to work by some of the country's finest street artists. Swap the arts for sport and enjoy a game of Australian Rules football at Simonds Stadium, the home ground of the Geelong Football Club. From horse racing to multicultural festivals, Geelong is a city of major events. Visit in January for the Festival of Sails, kick up your heels with 100,000 happy revellers at the Pako Festa cultural celebration, and take part in the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. Aircraft enthusiasts will want to book in for the Australian International Airshow at Geelong's Avalon Airport, held every second March. Geelong is about one hour from Melbourne via the Princes Highway. Daily rail and coach services are available from Melbourne....

Village Cinemas Geelong

200 Ryrie Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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All new and all for you, Village Cinemas Geelong have re-launched their cinemas with a brand new look. Village Cinemas Geelong caters for school and group bookings, conference facilities, product launches, private screenings and birthday parties. Village Cinemas Geelong's aim is to exceed the expectations of their patrons with outstanding customer service every time you visit their cinemas....

The Rock Adventure Centre

403 Pakington Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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The Rock Adventure Centre is a state of the art indoor rock climbing facility located in Geelong, Victoria. The Rock features 1000 square metres of Climbing terrain, walls up to 12 metres high, huge variety of routes, for beginners to experts, two abseiling towers, massive bouldering area and bouldering cave, stretching area and training walls, cafe and specialist climbing equipment shop. The professional in indoor and outdoor rock climbing, established in 2001....

Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens

Eastern Park Circuit, Geelong VIC 3220

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The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens were founded in 1985 as a not-for-profit community organisation to support the beautiful Geelong Botanic Gardens. The FGBG support and celebrate the Geelong Botanic Gardens as a place for plants and people, discovery and learning, ideas and innovation, engagement and pride, conservation, environment and quiet contemplation. The FGBG also provide a range of on-site activities for the members as well as the public;these include the 'Growing Friends Nursery' open every Wednesday from 9.30am until 12.30pm at the rear of the Geelong Botanic Gardens and seasonal weekend plant sales. Guided walks in the Gardens through their Discovery walk series including free guided walks on Wednesdays at 11:00am and Sundays at 2:00pm. Meet your guide at the front steps of the gardens. FGBG provide financial support to the Geelong Botanic Gardens, refer to the FGBG website in the achievements section for a comprehensive list of supported projects. Please subscribe to the Friends' 'Jubaea' quarterly newsletter for more information about what's happening at the Geelong Botanic gardens by visiting their website....

Hygeia

Yarra Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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Hygeia is a locally owned and operated charter party boat cruise company. Able to cater for all functions including weddings, parties and hens/bucks nights. The cruise is both unique and professional, leaving guests with an unforgettable and inspiring experience. All functions on board the luxury vessel provide a unique 360 degree views of Geelong's spectacular waterfront. Kick up your heels and dance the night away under the stars on the rooftop sky deck. The largest and finest fully licensed on-water cocktail bar serving all your favourites. Gourmet finger food available....

War At Sea - The Navy in WWI - Geelong

26 Moorabool Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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This Australian National Maritime Museum travelling exhibition draws on the personal accounts of Navy servicemen, through their diaries, medals, mementos, ship?s logs, letters home and rare archival footage to tell their incredible stories of bravery and sacrifice amidst the drudgery of life at sea, patrolling, blockading and escorting troopships. Featuring rare objects from the National Maritime Collection, the Australian War Memorial, and the National Film and Sound Archives Australian National Maritime Museum Travelling Exhibition....

Horrible Histories - Pirates: The Exhibition

26 Moorabool Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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Do you have what it takes to be a pirate? This blockbuster family exhibition will sure to be a hit. Interactive and hands on, it is based on the bestselling Horrible Histories series. The exhibition comprises a harbour bought to life, with quayside pirate shops and a tavern, plus four vessels in the bay, with a distant desert island. Learn about the ships they sailed on, the punishments they suffered and the rules they lived by. Full of lively illustrations, foul facts and gruesome games, the exhibition is a rollicking ride back in time to the days when putrid pirates ruled the water and gave merchant sailors jelly-legs. The National Wool Museum is the first venue to host this travelling exhibition outside of its Sydney home, the National Maritime Museum of Australia. Exhibition Producer Australian National Maritime Museum in Association with Scholastic. Horrible Histories is a registered trademark of Scholastic Inc and is used under authorisation. All rights reserved. Based on the best selling books written by Terry Deary and illustrated by Martin Brown. Illustration Martin Brown....

Central Geelong Summer Fun Program

Little Malop Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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Are you looking for something to do with the kids this summer? The Central Geelong Summer Fun Guide is packed full of free activities and information about attractions, events and exhibitions happening in Central Geelong....

Giant Ferris Wheel - Hi Lite Amusements

Eastern Beach , Geelong VIC 3220

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Hi Lite Amusements are proud to present to you the largest, most spectacular Ferris Wheel that the Southern Hemisphere has to offer, The Giant Sky Wheel. The oldest piece of carnival, the Ferris Wheel brings magic and nostalgia to any event or city skyline. Whether you are young, or young at heart, a trip to any fair ground is not complete without a ride on the Ferris Wheel....

WSUP Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Ritchie Boulevard, Geelong VIC 3220

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Stand Up Paddle boarding, or SUP, is one of the fastest growing water sports in the world for adults and kids. SUP lessons, tours and fitness classes are now being offered on Geelong Waterfront, Ocean Grove main beach, Barwon Heads, Portarlington and Queenscliff. These locations are perfect places to learn Stand Up Paddle boarding in a safe, fun and protected environment. WSUP offers lessons, tours and fitness classes weather permitting. Stand up paddle boarding lessons are a fantastic way to get into the sport and start your journey to the unknown, while enduring general fitness, strengthening and core muscles and balance or just paddling your favourite waterway. SUP lessons are great for groups, families, corporate and school groups. The experienced and qualified instructors ensure water safety, paddling technique, equipment, and of course fun are provided in each lesson, every time. WSUP instructors can assist in the selection of the right equipment for your level of skill. SUP also supply packages of boards, paddles and leg-ropes for purchase....

The Wool Exchange

44 Corio Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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The caf? at The Wool Exchange Entertainment Complex is the ideal venue for breakfast, lunch, business meetings, catch-ups with friends, or celebrations. Served in our caf? is a relaxed, modern menu created by chef Aaron Jones, who presents the best produce in dishes he describes as: 'fresh food done simply'. The Geelong caf? at The Wool Exchange Entertainment Complex is a stylish place to meet friends or business colleagues with huge windows bathing the restaurant in natural light. Breakfast is served each weekday in the Geelong caf? from 7:30am and you are often greeted in the restaurant by the aroma of freshly cooked muffins prepared that very morning by The Wool Exchange chefs. The experienced baristas also serve beautiful coffee. The caf? at The Wool Exchange Entertainment Complex also serves lunches each weekday with many menu choices to appeal to those looking for a light lunch or a more substantial restaurant-style meal....

The Carousel

Waterfront , Geelong VIC 3220

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The Carousel is an Armitage-Herschell portable steam driven, hand-carved wooden carousel was constructed circa 1892 and is one of only 200 in operation around the world. Featuring 36 Dare horses and two chariots, it was purchased by the Steampacket Place Development Board in 1996 and painstakingly restored. There is also a replica 1898 Gavioli Band organ in the pavilion. The Carousel has become an ideal accessible meeting place for the community, and the owners take pride in providing a memorable experience for all ages and abilities. This has been made possible with improved access to the pavilion, the welcome installation of a mobility lift and recharge point. The mobility lift enables a wheelchair to go on the Carousel ride and was specially designed to respect and complement the history of the Carousel. As well as being a Tourist Attraction and meeting place, The Carousel also offers a wide range of services including children's birthday parties, wedding ceremonies and receptions, photo shoots and corporate functions. ...

Cafe Go

37 Bellerine Street, Geelong VIC 3220

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Curl up and enjoy a coffee and a bite to eat in the warmth of Cafe Go's fireplace or head out back to the hidden leafy green garden space - there is nothing else like it in Geelong! Cafe Go is a cozy getaway right in the heart of Geelong?s city centre and they all about having fun while serving up delicious food and coffee in a comfortable environment. The quirky converted weatherboard house is conveniently located near Barwon Health. It?s the perfect spot to pull up a seat with friends and feel right at home and has been that way for 25 years!...

Shannon Motor Inn

283-285 Shannon Avenue, Geelong VIC 3220

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Where better to stay in Geelong than Shannon Motor Inn, which comprises superbly appointed motel units and luxury townhouse apartments for overnight or extended visits. The Inn features non smoking rooms, all ground floor, two bedroom family units, two bedroom self contained apartments, executive spa unit, disabled facilities and laundry facilities....

City Quarter

10 Western Foreshore Road, Geelong VIC 3220

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City Quarter is a place like no other. Two hundred and fifty meters out over Corio Bay, this boutique lounge bar offers stunning views Western and Eastern Beach. Loft ceilings, sophisticated textiles, low lighting, three decks, comfortable lounges and tables, a double sided fireplace, cocktails made with passion and gourmet pizza and worldly inspired tapas. City Quarter look forward to welcoming you....

Atlantic Geelong

39 Swanston Street, Geelong VIC 3220

0418 636 006

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Where Boho Chic blends with Hampton?s style. Eight studio rooms each beautifully appointed with outside courtyards areas where you can sit back and unwind. Each room has its own unique furnishings and flair providing guests with a new way of experiencing short-term accommodation in Geelong. Wonderfully located opposite Barwon Health Hospital and a five-minute stroll to the Waterfront....

Belmercer Motel

12-14 Mercer Street, Geelong VIC 3220

(03) 5229 9021

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The Belmercer Motel is Geelong's newest motel, having been newly built and opened in September 2013. This four-star motel has a total of 23 rooms, including spa rooms with views overlooking the beautiful Corio Bay. Located in the heart of Geelong the Belmercer Motel is only a short walk away from the iconic Waterfront. Set back just one street the Belmercer Motel is only 50 metres from the beginning of the boardwalk; which is home to Eastern Beach, as well as Geelong's very own carousel and gorgeous Botanical Gardens. Belmercer Motel is in close proximity to Geelong's central shopping center and train station, with each being less than 500 metres from the front door....

Seamist Geelong

62-64 Western Beach Road, Geelong VIC 3220

0439 435 957

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Located on Geelong's waterfront, Seamist Geelong holiday apartments offer visitors instant access to swimming, bay cruises, restaurants and attractions. The apartments are within easy walking distance of the Geelong CBD, the National Wool Museum and the Ford Discovery Centre, as well as markets and train and bus stations. Seamist is ideally located as a base for touring the Great Ocean Road and the Bellarine Peninsula. They offer reasonable daily and weekly rates and friendly service....

Sabina on Little Myers

90 Little Myers Street, Geelong VIC 3220

0427 785 404

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Beautifully appointed, stunning three bedroom Victorian house tucked away in a quieter part of Geelong central, providing a sophisticated base for exploring Geelong and the Bellarine; offering privacy with all the comforts of home. From the front door it's only a short stroll to all of Geelong's inner-city and waterfront attractions. Accommodates up to six guests; three king size beds or one king and four king singles. Crisp linen and cosy doonas are provided as well as soft fluffy dressing gowns and slippers. Master bedroom has its own ensuite and the main bathroom has a spa bath for ultimate relaxation. A light continental breakfast awaits you in the modern kitchen. The dining room looks onto the rear garden where you will see cheeky feathered friends splashing in the bird bath. The cosy lounge room is separate to the dining room. Relax near the warmth of the gas log fire while reading magazines, watching television or dvd and chocolates to indulge. The house has central heating and cooling and free Wifi. The property is securely fenced. Parking is available in the backyard. For visiting professionals, the hospitals, courts, offices are within walking distance. Leave the car in the backyard....

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