Geelong Local Attractions | Tasman Holiday Parks

Experience beautiful moments at these local attractions

Geelong has plenty of activities to enjoy. With surfing, swimming, biking, fishing, and more on offer, you’ll never get bored! Once you’re done exploring, relax at a local brewery or distillery, and indulge in local foodie delights.

Barwon River

The river is a mecca for kayakers and rowers. Walk or cycle along the sealed promenade, or find a quiet spot under the river red gums to drop a line for a bream or mulloway.

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Make the most of everything Geelong has to offer.

Must-dos

Bring the bike and walking shoes and enjoy the local trails. For a great day out, catch the tourist train to the quaint coastal town of Queenscliff.

Baywalk bollards

Artist Jan Mitchell has transformed the bollards lining the Geelong waterfront into colourful sentinels, a quirky tribute to local history starting with the original Wathaurong people.

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Bellarine Rail Trail and the You Yangs

Enjoy a leisurely bike ride from South Geelong to Queenscliff and hitch a ride back to town on the tourist train. Or head for the You Yangs and over 50kms of mountain bike trails.

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Dolphin and seal cruises

Check out the unforgettable experience of snorkelling with seals and dolphins. Or catch the ferry from Queenscliff to Sorrento and marvel at the escort of frolicking dolphins.

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Eastern beach reserve

Step back in time at this charmingly old-fashioned reserve in the heart of Geelong complete with a seawater paddling pool, bathing pavilions, diving boards and terraced lawns.

Must-Dos

Geelong is the gateway to a world of artisan food producers, winemakers and brewers. Hold a special occasion at The Pier, dine like a king at the Royal Geelong Yacht Club or pack a picnic from the local food stores.

Breweries and distilleries

What’s your drop? Sample small batch whiskies and gins at the Whiskery and Anther Distillery. Beer drinkers are spoilt for choice with craft breweries including Little Creatures and White Rabbit.

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Eat Street

Pakington Street – ‘Pako’ to the locals – serves up everything from gourmet burgers to fine dining and a smorgasbord of ethnic cuisines to tempt the palate. Check out the Pako Festa in February-March.

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Bellarine Taste Trail

A gourmet adventure awaits. Sample the best and freshest of local produce at farmgate shops, farmers’ markets, food stores, cellar doors and craft breweries.

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