Melbourne Airport 49 min
Eastern Beach Reserve (23 min)
Leisure area built in the 1930s, with an enclosed seawater pool, diving towers & a promenade. The You Yangs (19 min)
Small peaks in a regional park featuring trails for hiking & mountain-biking, plus a driving route. Serendip Sanctuary (4 min)
Bird & wildlife sanctuary with walking tracks amid wetlands & open grassy woodlands. National Wool Museum (20 min)
History museum of the Austrian wool industry, with hands-on exhibits, plus workshops & a gift shop. Cunningham Pier (21 min)
Picturesque pier featuring a boardwalk with sculptures & a playground & a waterside cafe/eatery. Eastern Beach (22 min)
Unassuming Geelong beach offering swimming, sunbathing & views of the Giant Sky Wheel. Geelong Gallery (21 min)
Art gallery established in 1896, with an extensive collection of 19th- & 20th-c. Australian art. Limeburners Lagoon State Nature Reserve (14 min) The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens (23 min)
Leafy gardens attracting varied local bird species & hosting regular educational programs. You Yangs Regional Park (3 min)
Boasting panoramic vistas from its granite peaks, this park offers hiking & mountain-biking trails. HM Prison Geelong (23 min)
Former maximum security prison, opened in 1864, with standard & ghost tours & a gallows exhibit. Geelong Waterfront (22 min)
Landmark beachfront leisure area with a carousel, a Ferris wheel, a harbour & dining options. Fairy Park (17 min)
Whimsical, fairytale-themed amusement park with playgrounds, animatronic scenes & model trains. Kevin Hoffman walk (4 min) Steampacket Gardens (21 min)
Green space with views of the bay, unique statues & events such as a monthly arts & crafts market. | 
