Melbourne Airport 1 hr 19
The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens (25 min) Leafy gardens attracting varied local bird species & hosting regular educational programs. Point Impossible Beach (25 min) This clothing-optional, white-sand beach is bordered by grass-covered dunes & features toilets. Geelong Waterfront (26 min) Landmark beachfront leisure area with a carousel, a Ferris wheel, a harbour & dining options. National Wool Museum (26 min) History museum of the Austrian wool industry, with hands-on exhibits, plus workshops & a gift shop. Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre - Geelong (16 min) Art museum and art Fort Queenscliff Museum (27 min) Restored 19th-century fortification with military artifacts & interpretive history exhibits. Point Lonsdale Lighthouse (26 min) Eastern Beach (27 min) Unassuming Geelong beach offering swimming, sunbathing & views of the Giant Sky Wheel. Eastern Beach Reserve (28 min) Leisure area built in the 1930s, with an enclosed seawater pool, diving towers & a promenade. The Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station (29 min) Tiger Moth World Adventure Flights (11 min) Adventure Park Geelong, Victoria (19 min) Amusement park with many waterslides, rides, an archery range, mini-golf & a kids’ train. Geelong Gallery (24 min) Art gallery established in 1896, with an extensive collection of 19th- & 20th-c. Australian art. Fort Nepean (1 hr 58) Preserved 18th-century fortress with tunnels, WWII battlements & other military defense displays. Bellarine Peninsula (18 min) Scenic peninsula offering beaches, dining, wineries, villages & markets, plus striking sea views. |