| 3 km from eastern beach and 5 km from geelong golf club. suites add full kitchens, washer/dryers and private balconies. the cafe serves in an airy dining room or on the garden deck, flanked by rocky wading ponds and extending into the gardens. the 7 fully equipped conference rooms can accommodate up to 200 and offer full catering. set 2. 4 km from the geelong waterfront, this sprawling, modern convention center and hotel is 1. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. a 2-storey apartment is also available. the bright rooms come with minibars, flat-screen tvs, garden views and wi-fi (fees may apply)
Melbourne Airport 1 hr 6
National Wool Museum (6 min)
History museum of the Austrian wool industry, with hands-on exhibits, plus workshops & a gift shop. Geelong Heritage Centre (8 min) Serendip Sanctuary (28 min)
Bird & wildlife sanctuary with walking tracks amid wetlands & open grassy woodlands. Geelong Waterfront (4 min)
Landmark beachfront leisure area with a carousel, a Ferris wheel, a harbour & dining options. The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens (14 min)
Leafy gardens attracting varied local bird species & hosting regular educational programs. Geelong Gallery (8 min)
Art gallery established in 1896, with an extensive collection of 19th- & 20th-c. Australian art. Bellarine Peninsula (16 min)
Scenic peninsula offering beaches, dining, wineries, villages & markets, plus striking sea views. Johnstone Park (8 min)
A Victorian-era bandstand is found in this leafy park with extensive lawns & sculptural works. Adventure Park Geelong, Victoria (16 min)
Amusement park with many waterslides, rides, an archery range, mini-golf & a kids’ train. Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre - Geelong (16 min)
Art museum and art HM Prison Geelong (5 min)
Former maximum security prison, opened in 1864, with standard & ghost tours & a gallows exhibit. Cunningham Pier (8 min)
Picturesque pier featuring a boardwalk with sculptures & a playground & a waterside cafe/eatery. Steampacket Gardens (6 min)
Green space with views of the bay, unique statues & events such as a monthly arts & crafts market. Eastern Beach (6 min)
Unassuming Geelong beach offering swimming, sunbathing & views of the Giant Sky Wheel. Eastern Beach Reserve (7 min)
Leisure area built in the 1930s, with an enclosed seawater pool, diving towers & a promenade. | 
