MORNING ACTIVITIES LUNCH ACTIVITIES WHERE TO STAY AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES GEELONG & THE BELLARINE Jack Rabbit Vineyard A restaurant, vineyard and cellar door boasting unrivalled panoramic views. Devour a menu that’s a gastronomic showpiece for the Bellarine Peninsula. jackrabbitvineyard.com.au BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff offers luxury villas set amongst native gardens. Chill out just 500 metres from the beach, dip in the indoor pool and let the kids explore the family-friendly resort. ingeniaholidays.com.au Little Malop Street Precinct – merges a flourishing arts and cultural precinct with a lively zone packed full of eateries. It is emerging as Geelong’s coolest spot to eat, drink and enjoy the good things about a city. visitgeelongbellarine.com.au Rydges Geelong – Perfect for families – just a few minutes’ walk from actionpacked Eastern Beach foreshore. Stylish, affordable rooms. Explore the waterfront, museums and galleries. rydges.com/geelong Queenscliff Harbour Take a walk along the boardwalk and you will discover a number of foodie options that can be enjoyed alongside the amazing water views. visitgeelongbellarine.com.au TARRA Queenscliff – Nestled beachside with uninterrupted coastal views. This new restaurant at the Searoad ferries’ terminal features locally sourced cuisine reflecting the ocean, land and seasons. tarra.com.au R Hotel Geelong – is an ideal central base for families. Located in the heart of Geelong, just minutes from the lively foreshore of Eastern Beach. A blend of hotel rooms and apartments. rhotelgeelong.com.au Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments – Newly transformed 4.5 star hotel on Geelong’s spectacular waterfront. Guestrooms and apartments include accessible options. baysidegeelong.com.au Sea All Dolphin Swims Specialises in awesome outdoor experiences ideal for the whole family. Snorkel, swim or sightsee with wild seals and dolphins or catch a wave at one of the best beaches in Victoria. Ride the boom-net hammock, jump from the boat’s roof, enjoy a duck spa! All equipment provided. dolphinswims.com.au You Yangs Precinct The granite peaks of the You Yangs dominate the skyline north of Geelong. This magnificent Regional Park is home to koalas, kangaroos and echidnas. Bushwalk or hike to the top of Flinders Peak (340m), visit Serendip Sanctuary’s wetlands with 150 species of birds, plus other native wildlife. parkweb.vic.gov.au/explore/parks The Carousel This recently restored work of art is fully operational and fun for the whole family. Constructed circa 1892 and is one of only 200 in operation around the world. Enjoy views of the dazzling waterfront while being serenaded by an original Band Organ. geelongaustralia.com.au/carousel/ National Wool Museum Housed in a beautifully restored 1872 bluestone wool store on the Geelong waterfront. The Museum showcases the Geelong region’s wool story from the sheep’s back to the clothes rack. Learn about wool, fibre and textiles. Enjoy contemporary exhibitions and special events, including sheep shearing days. nwm.vic.gov.au Baywalk Bollard Trail Bring history to life! Download the new Activate Geelong App to interact with some bollard sites so they move, make noise and you can pose in the augmented reality versions. Get to know more than 100 sculptures depicting key characters who’ve shaped Geelong throughout history. geelongaustralia.com.au/bollards Werribee Open Range Zoo Offers a unique opportunity to encounter magnificent animals of the African savannah where they are given space to behave as they would in their natural habitats. Jump on board a guided safari tour across the unique open range savannah spotting rhinos, zebra, giraffes, and endangered African antelopes. zoo.org.au/werribee
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