Melbourne Airport 1 hr 21
The Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station (20 min) Point Nepean National Park (1 hr 40)
National park with historic forts & a visitor centre, plus bike hire, walking tracks & beach access. Eastern Beach (21 min)
Unassuming Geelong beach offering swimming, sunbathing & views of the Giant Sky Wheel. Point Lonsdale Lighthouse (19 min) Terindah Estate (5 min)
Winery, pinot noir, zinfandel, chardonnay, and sparkling wine National Wool Museum (21 min)
History museum of the Austrian wool industry, with hands-on exhibits, plus workshops & a gift shop. Bellarine Peninsula (8 min)
Scenic peninsula offering beaches, dining, wineries, villages & markets, plus striking sea views. Geelong Waterfront (20 min)
Landmark beachfront leisure area with a carousel, a Ferris wheel, a harbour & dining options. Fort Queenscliff Museum (19 min)
Restored 19th-century fortification with military artifacts & interpretive history exhibits. The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens (19 min)
Leafy gardens attracting varied local bird species & hosting regular educational programs. Fort Nepean (1 hr 49)
Preserved 18th-century fortress with tunnels, WWII battlements & other military defense displays. Eastern Beach Reserve (22 min)
Leisure area built in the 1930s, with an enclosed seawater pool, diving towers & a promenade. Jack Rabbit (6 min)
Sophisticated Modern Australian cuisine in a vineyard restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows. Geelong Gallery (22 min)
Art gallery established in 1896, with an extensive collection of 19th- & 20th-c. Australian art. Adventure Park Geelong, Victoria (10 min)
Amusement park with many waterslides, rides, an archery range, mini-golf & a kids’ train. | 
