Waurn Ponds

Geelong

Popular places to visit

Puddles reflecting the mountains and sky #hiking #wanderlust

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.

You Yangs Regional Park
The Carousel

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.

The Carousel
Walking distance from the South Geelong train station, the Little Creatures Brewery is a fun place to spend the day. It's like the Willy Wonka factory for beer lovers! White Rabbit is also on the premises. #SMDdoesOZ #Geelong #Australia

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.

Little Creatures Brewery
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

Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, during your travels in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus

Saint Regis Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Saint Regis Winery during your travels to Geelong. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Saint Regis Winery

Things to do

Private Day Tour at The Great Ocean Road

Private Day Tour at The Great Ocean Road

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per traveler
Private Day Tour at The Great Ocean Road
12 Apostles, Great Ocean Road

Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour

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Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour
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3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne

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3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne
One of the 'must' drive coastal roads of the world

3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road

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3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
Great Ocean Road is scenic all year around

Overnight Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne

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Overnight Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne
skydive Great Ocean Road

From Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over Great Ocean Road

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From Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over Great Ocean Road
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Waurn Ponds Hotel Deals

Waurn Ponds Estate

Waurn Ponds Estate

3 out of 5
Nicol Dr S, Waurn Ponds, VIC
CNY1,058 nightly
The price is CNY1,164 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
CNY1,164 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Saint Regis Winery and Waurn Ponds ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
"Me and my partner were seeking a quiet and relaxing accommodation whilst staying here at Geelong. Waurn Ponds Estate was able to provide what we were looking for. Clean room. Scenic view. Quiet and serene surroundings. Breakfast was pleasant and filling. Would definitely come back for our future ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Waurn Ponds Estate
Mt Duneed Estate Winery

Mt Duneed Estate Winery

4 out of 5
65 Pettavel Rd, Waurn Ponds, VIC
CNY1,189 nightly
The price is CNY1,313 total per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
CNY1,313 total
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star B&B in Geelong. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Saint Regis Winery and Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews)
"Super clean, modern, comfortable bedding and free streaming. I would happily stay here again."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Mt Duneed Estate Winery
Rydges Geelong

Rydges Geelong

4 out of 5
Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St, Geelong, VIC
CNY745 nightly
The price is CNY819 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
CNY819 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (1,003 reviews)
"The bed was super comfy so had a peaceful nights sleep . Great sized room with a couch, desk, coffee table and a king size bed. The room was made up when i departed for the day but found it strange that the tea and coffee station wasnt replenished so had to call for more supplies."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Rydges Geelong
Admiralty Inn

Admiralty Inn

3 out of 5
66 Mckillop Street, Geelong, VIC
CNY567 nightly
The price is CNY623 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
CNY623 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star 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. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Very comfortable and well priced"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Admiralty Inn
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

4 out of 5
40 Ryrie Street, Geelong, VIC
Fully refundable
CNY707 nightly
The price is CNY778 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
CNY778 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (292 reviews)
"Good clean property, fairly central. Would be happy to return."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Wyndham Resort Torquay

Wyndham Resort Torquay

4 out of 5
100 The Esplanade, Torquay, VIC
CNY921 nightly
The price is CNY1,013 total per night from Aug 18 to Aug 19
CNY1,013 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star 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! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful 3 bedroom apartment, kids loved the swimming pools, great location for exploring the Great Ocean Road and very friendly/helpful staff."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Wyndham Resort Torquay
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Other neighborhoods around Waurn Ponds

This is a lovely place to go exploring at any time of the year. There is a walking track along the river that leads to a number of platforms, which has beautiful views over the falls. After a decent winters rain, it's great for photographers. In summer you can find a lot of skinks here. Great biodiversity. #lovemytown

Highton

Highton might not have many top sights, but Balyang Sanctuary and Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Highton
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Mount Duneed

While visiting Mount Duneed, you might make a stop by sights like Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Conewarre K47 Streamside Reserve.

Mount Duneed
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Grovedale

Travelers enjoy Grovedale for its beaches and bars. Consider checking out Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre while you're in the area.

Grovedale
Belmont Common is one of my favourite birdwatching areas in Geelong. There is a bird hide at Jerringot Wildlife Research. You get a lot of waterbirds in the area and also the occasional bird of prey. It's well known for crakes, rails and lathams snipe. #localgem

Belmont

Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas, and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Balyang Sanctuary or Little Creatures Brewery during your time in the area.

Belmont
Balyang Sanctuary in Geelong is a great place for families to visit. The area was converted to a haven for various waterbirds including ducks, pelicans and cormorants. It is very close to the Barwon River Trail and has many tables for picnics. Birdwatchers can find many interesting animals here if they explore it in depth. #localgem

Newtown

Unique features of Newtown include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Balyang Sanctuary or The Heights Heritage House and Garden while you're exploring the area.

Newtown
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Charlemont

While visiting Charlemont, you might make a stop by sights like Future Sparrovale Nature Reserve and Lake Connewarre Wildlife Reserve.

Charlemont

Waurn Ponds

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