Food Scene
Fantastic coffee! and oh so close.
Now with an expanded shop front and menu.
Open Mon - Sunday
Bean & Base - Cafe - Bar - Woodfired Pizza
159 Melbourne RdFantastic coffee! and oh so close.
Now with an expanded shop front and menu.
Open Mon - Sunday
If you are starving after combing Schots or the Vintage Markets, take a load off and enjoy breakfast, lunch or a satisfying snack.
The Pickers Union
3 Mackey StIf you are starving after combing Schots or the Vintage Markets, take a load off and enjoy breakfast, lunch or a satisfying snack.
AMAZING reuse of industrial space! Renovating?? scour Schots and the Vintage Markets then recharge at The Federal.
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with great spaces to sit outside in the right weather.
The Federal Cafe Restaurant Bar
13-35 Mackey StAMAZING reuse of industrial space! Renovating?? scour Schots and the Vintage Markets then recharge at The Federal.
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner with great spaces to sit outside in the right weather.
Floating on Corio Bay this is a must for take away fish & chips or a more formal seafood bistro dining experience.
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The Geelong Boat House
Western Foreshore RoadFloating on Corio Bay this is a must for take away fish & chips or a more formal seafood bistro dining experience.
Parks & Nature
It's just down the lane! 5min walk will see you there. Free bbq also in park.
Looking forward to new rock wall path to Rippleside then onto the City. Geelong's answer to the Bondi to Bronte walk but not as steep!
St Helens Beach
It's just down the lane! 5min walk will see you there. Free bbq also in park.
Looking forward to new rock wall path to Rippleside then onto the City. Geelong's answer to the Bondi to Bronte walk but not as steep!
Iconic rock formations with walks on offer for all abilities.
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You Yangs Regional Park
Turntable DriveIconic rock formations with walks on offer for all abilities.
Gardens of renown in botanic terms. Beautiful place for all to enjoy
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The Friends of Geelong Botanic Gardens
Garden StreetGardens of renown in botanic terms. Beautiful place for all to enjoy
Arts & Culture
Regional gallery of renown with many gems plus travelling exhibitions. Over 4,000 works - von Guerard, View of Geelong is a must see.
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Geelong Gallery
55 Little Malop StRegional gallery of renown with many gems plus travelling exhibitions. Over 4,000 works - von Guerard, View of Geelong is a must see.
Our library is a must see! Forget everything you know about 'old school' libraries - the Dome is interactive and packed full of resources (no longer just books! this place has the fastest wifi in town) Take the time see the view from level 5.
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Geelong Library & Heritage Centre
51 Little Malop StOur library is a must see! Forget everything you know about 'old school' libraries - the Dome is interactive and packed full of resources (no longer just books! this place has the fastest wifi in town) Take the time see the view from level 5.
Fantastic year round exhibition of our proud Australian history with visiting features.
Also home to the cosy Reminiscence Cottage which has been designed as a sensory experience reflecting Australian home life from 1930-1950 for people with dementia and their families.
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National Wool Museum
26 Moorabool StFantastic year round exhibition of our proud Australian history with visiting features.
Also home to the cosy Reminiscence Cottage which has been designed as a sensory experience reflecting Australian home life from 1930-1950 for people with dementia and their families.
Visit Geelong's Award Winning Aboriginal Cultural Centre for an insight into culture, art and food.
www.narana.com.au
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Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre
410 Surf Coast HwyVisit Geelong's Award Winning Aboriginal Cultural Centre for an insight into culture, art and food.
www.narana.com.au
Within 30min drive this iconic space "in Torquay, the world's largest surfing and beach culture museum". Then you can experience the real thing at Bells Beach, just another 15min further drive.
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Australian National Surfing Museum
77 Beach RdWithin 30min drive this iconic space "in Torquay, the world's largest surfing and beach culture museum". Then you can experience the real thing at Bells Beach, just another 15min further drive.
Getting Around
North Geelong Railway Station
Princes HighwayApprox 100m walk from my Airbnb
Essentials
Friendly Grocer IGA
157 Melbourne RdLocal shop for essentials. Open Mon - Sat
Entertainment & Activities
The Geelong Arena
110 Victoria StIt's a 7min walk from my Airbnb.
Village Cinemas
194-200 Ryrie StYou'll never be bored!
"A taste of Egypt situated in the heart of Geelong" - the PR could be argued on the geography but there is really a Sphinx to be seen from miles around! You'll find poker tournaments, shows and pokies here and its just 12-15min drive from my Airbnb
The Sphinx Hotel
2 Thompson Rd"A taste of Egypt situated in the heart of Geelong" - the PR could be argued on the geography but there is really a Sphinx to be seen from miles around! You'll find poker tournaments, shows and pokies here and its just 12-15min drive from my Airbnb
Host to the 125 year old yacht race in January with sailors making of the most of the beautiful bay all year round.
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Royal Geelong Yacht Club
25 Eastern Beach RdHost to the 125 year old yacht race in January with sailors making of the most of the beautiful bay all year round.
This iconic entertainment complex has a full calendar of live music! In August check out Josh Pyke, Pete Murray, Dan Sultan amongst others.
www.thewoolexchange.com.au
Wool Exchange
44 Corio StThis iconic entertainment complex has a full calendar of live music! In August check out Josh Pyke, Pete Murray, Dan Sultan amongst others.
www.thewoolexchange.com.au
Drinks & Nightlife
Geelong Cellar Door
99 Little Malop St'Tour' the local vineyards in one place without a car!