South Geelong
Geelong
Visit South Geelong
Popular places to visit
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Waterfront Precinct. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
GMHBA Stadium
Catch an event at GMHBA Stadium during your trip to Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Kardinia Park
Explore the great outdoors at Kardinia Park, a lovely green space in Geelong. Visit the area's shops or amble around its beautiful beaches.
Things to do
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne
Torquay: Skydive over The Great Ocean Road - opt Melb pickup
From Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over Great Ocean Road
Top hotels in South Geelong
Admiralty Inn
"Best place to stay if you are going to the AFL, a nice close walk to the ground. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Room is really nice and comfortable."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Eden Oak Geelong
"Stayed for 1 night in a 1-room stay. Not sure if this was a newer area, but everything was in excellent condition — clean and tidy, including the toilet and shower. The environment was peaceful and relaxing. The only thing that could be improved is having more parking spaces closer to the rooms. ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Perfect location and staff amazing"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
"Staff friendly and helpful. Good breakfast selection, rooms clean with"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Wyndham Resort Torquay
"I lived the shower and tge bed was very comfortable"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Rydges Geelong
"Great staff, very helpful. Onsite amenities were easy to use eg: laundry. Parking was easy, great location."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Geelong
Belmont
Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Kardinia Park or GMHBA Stadium during your time in the area.
Geelong Central
If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
East Geelong
You'll enjoy the beaches and gardens in East Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Geelong Botanical Gardens or Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure.
Newtown
Unique features of Newtown include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Heights Heritage House and Garden or Balyang Sanctuary while you're exploring the area.
Newcomb
Travellers like the shopping in Newcomb, and Bellarine Rail Trail is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Grovedale
You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Grovedale. You might want to make time for a stop at Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre or Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre.
