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Geelong Carousel and Eastern Beach panorama, Geelong, Victoria Australia, early morning.; Shutterstock ID 1346846348; Purchase Order: SP-2381; Order Number: SP-2381 STAYZ/VRBO/BOOKABACH Nov 2019 - Ima
Geelong Carousel and Eastern Beach panorama, Geelong, Victoria Australia, early morning.; Shutterstock ID 1346846348; Purchase Order: SP-2381; Order Number: SP-2381 STAYZ/VRBO/BOOKABACH Nov 2019 - Ima
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The geelong carousel is a highlight of the waterfront precinct. The custom made pavillion surrounding it will protect your children from the elements #localgem
Early Morning in the park in Geelong, Victoria
With their fanciful figures, cacophonous music and elaborate mirrors, who doesn't have delightful memories of riding a carousel? Relive those good old days on The Carousel.

This Geelong spinning amusement ride is a good spot to begin your day of sightseeing. There's lots to do and see close by, such as GMHBA Stadium, Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, and Deakin University. Take your time at The Carousel before hitting up these other fine attractions.

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Treasury on Collins

Treasury on Collins

4.5 out of 5
Melbourne Central Business District
Price was $1,579, price is now $1,323 per person
$1,323
per person
Apr 10 - Apr 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (QLA) to Melbourne (MEL)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
TOC was excellent, beautiful building, spacious suite with some fun personalisation, and the staff were friendly professional and welcoming, highly recommended, will stay here again 😊

Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026

1 Hotel Melbourne

1 Hotel Melbourne

5 out of 5
Docklands
Price was $1,835, price is now $1,493 per person
$1,493
per person
Apr 2 - Apr 7
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (QLA) to Melbourne (MEL)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
Excellent all round experience

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Melbourne Private Apartments - Collins Wharf Waterfront, Docklands

Melbourne Private Apartments - Collins Wharf Waterfront, Docklands

4.5 out of 5
Docklands
Price was $1,639, price is now $1,410 per person
$1,410
per person
Apr 10 - Apr 13
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Los Angeles (QLA) to Melbourne (MEL)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (164 reviews)
Great view, great area

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Popular places to visit

Early Morning in the park in Geelong, Victoria

Steampacket Gardens

Learn about the local history of Geelong when you spend time at Steampacket Gardens. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Steampacket Gardens
Walkway around the swimming enclosure

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 relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.

Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure

Deakin University

Explore the campus of Deakin University, during your travels in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Deakin University

National Wool Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at National Wool Museum during your travels in Geelong. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.

National Wool Museum

Westfield Geelong

During your visit to Geelong, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Westfield Geelong. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Westfield Geelong

Giant Sky Wheel

Enjoy an outing to Giant Sky Wheel during your stay in Geelong.

Giant Sky Wheel

Best Lodging Options Near The Carousel

Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

4 out of 5
Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St Geelong VIC
Rydges Geelong
Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn

3 out of 5
66 Mckillop Street Geelong VIC
Admiralty Inn
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

4 out of 5
40 Ryrie Street Geelong VIC
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Oaks R Suites Geelong

Oaks R Suites Geelong

4 out of 5
10 Bellerine Street Geelong VIC
Oaks R Suites Geelong
Eden Oak Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

4 out of 5
20 Adams Court East Geelong VIC
Eden Oak Geelong
Quest Geelong Central

Quest Geelong Central

4 out of 5
71-77 Gheringhap St Geelong VIC
Quest Geelong Central
Eastern Sands City Centre

Eastern Sands City Centre

3.5 out of 5
1 Bellerine Street Geelong VIC
Eastern Sands City Centre
Novotel Geelong

Novotel Geelong

4 out of 5
10-14 Eastern Beach Road Geelong VIC
Novotel Geelong
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

4.5 out of 5
6 Bellerine St Geelong VIC
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong
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