Melbourne Airport 1 hr 24
Fort Nepean (1 hr 41)
Preserved 18th-century fortress with tunnels, WWII battlements & other military defense displays. Bellarine Peninsula (6 min)
Scenic peninsula offering beaches, dining, wineries, villages & markets, plus striking sea views. Eastern Beach Reserve (24 min)
Leisure area built in the 1930s, with an enclosed seawater pool, diving towers & a promenade. Basils Farm (9 min)
Wine, vineyard, winery, and wine tasting Point Lonsdale Lighthouse (11 min) Oakdene Vineyards Cellar Door (5 min)
1920s farmhouse B&B offering eclectic rooms with vineyard views, plus a tasting room & a bistro. Point Nepean National Park (1 hr 32)
National park with historic forts & a visitor centre, plus bike hire, walking tracks & beach access. Sorrento Ocean Beach (1 hr 25)
At low tide, rock pools form at this scenic, peninsula beach with an oceanfront cafe. Geelong Waterfront (22 min)
Landmark beachfront leisure area with a carousel, a Ferris wheel, a harbour & dining options. The Rip (3 hr 50)
Notorious for causing shipwrecks, this narrow body of water is the shipping entrance to Melbourne. The Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station (12 min) The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens (22 min)
Leafy gardens attracting varied local bird species & hosting regular educational programs. Eastern Beach (23 min)
Unassuming Geelong beach offering swimming, sunbathing & views of the Giant Sky Wheel. Fort Queenscliff Museum (10 min)
Restored 19th-century fortification with military artifacts & interpretive history exhibits. Adventure Park Geelong, Victoria (10 min)
Amusement park with many waterslides, rides, an archery range, mini-golf & a kids’ train. | 
