Popular places to visit
You Yangs Regional Park
You can take time to visit You Yangs Regional Park during your travels to Geelong. Amble around the area's parks or visit its casinos.
The Carousel
Enjoy an outing to The Carousel during your stay in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Waterfront Precinct. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Little Creatures Brewery
You can take time to visit Little Creatures Brewery during your travels to Geelong. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Serendip Sanctuary
Explore the great outdoors at Serendip Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Geelong. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Kevin Hoffman Walk
Explore the great outdoors at Kevin Hoffman Walk, a lovely green space in Geelong. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
Things to do
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula
$275
per adult
Geelong Ballooning Flight over Geelong & Bellarine Peninsula
$285
per adult
Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road
$56
per adult
Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula
$56
per adult
Lara Hotel Deals
Lara Lodge
325 Forest Road North Lara VIC
$131 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$131 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cabin in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and patios. Popular attractions Serendip Sanctuary and Kevin Hoffman Walk are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (92 reviews)
Great facility, area. Highly recommended
Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
Admiralty Inn
66 Mckillop Street Geelong VIC
$89 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$98 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
Great room
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Rydges Geelong
Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St Geelong VIC
$120 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$132 total
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Staff were very sweet and rooms were nice and tidy In a good location close to a big shopping centre cafes and the eastern beach
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
The Sands Torquay
2 Sands Boulevarde Torquay VIC
$132 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$146 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (549 reviews)
Clean, big, better in real life than the pictures
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Eden Oak Geelong
20 Adams Court East Geelong VIC
$93 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$102 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (473 reviews)
The building is quiky but a bit unkept on the outside. The rooms have been remodelled very nicely. However the supplied kettles are a bit tall for the new hand basin.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Wyndham Resort Torquay
100 The Esplanade Torquay VIC
$130 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$143 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Super easy to check in and check out? Room was very clean
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighborhoods around Lara
Avalon
While Avalon isn't home to many top sights, Serendip Sanctuary and Kevin Hoffman Walk are some notable places to visit nearby.
Corio
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seaside views in Corio. You might want to make time for a stop at Beckley Park International Raceway or Corio Native Grasslands Reserve.
Norlane
Travelers like the theme parks in Norlane, and Waterworld is a top attraction you might want to visit.
North Geelong
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in North Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal or Geelong Golf Course.
Geelong West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Geelong West and surrounding area, you can visit Geelong Golf Course and The Carousel.
Waterfront Precinct
If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Geelong Botanical Gardens and Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure are top sights worth seeing.
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