MORNING ACTIVITIES LUNCH ACTIVITIES WHERE TO STAY AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES Sea All Dolphin Swims Offer adventure tours and sightseeing experiences on Port Phillip Bay. Snorkel with wild dolphins and seals – or spot them from the comfort of the boat. Ride the boom-net hammock, jump from the boat’s roof, enjoy a duck spa! All equipment provided. Tours depart from Queenscliff. dolphinswims.com.au Baywalk Bollard Trail One of Victoria’s most famous attractions along the foreshore. 104 bollard sculptures of characters who shaped Geelong’s history. Among the sculptures are a Koori family, English explorer Matthew Flinders and several groups of the well-known lifesavers, including a bunch near Cunningham Pier. geelongaustralia.com.au/bollards Curlewis Golf Club One of the most progressive and exciting public access golf courses in Australia offering stunning views across the bay. This much loved course is seductive yet deceptively challenging. Cruise the fairways in style and comfort, in an elite fleet of Club Cart luxury carts then enjoy a meal in the signature restaurant ‘Claribeaux’. curlewisgolf.com.au The National Wool Museum For many years Geelong was known as the ‘wool centre of the world’. Sheep farming began here in 1835 and the first woollen mills opened here in 1868. Learn the Australian story of wool, fibre and textiles in this hands-on award-winning cultural destination. Purchase stunning woollen apparel, souvenirs and gifts. geelongaustralia.com.au/nwm Geelong Sports Museum at the GMHBA Stadium – Sports mad? Here’s your fix! GMHBA Stadium, famous Kardinia Park and the new Geelong Sports Museum show the region’s leisure history including 80 artifacts and 30 sports represented. Exhibitions, films,interactive fun, restaurant. geelongsportsmuseum.vic.gov.au You Yangs Precinct Dominated by granite peaks that make up the You Yangs Regional Park and only 22 km from Geelong. Perfect for hikes and bushwalking, the views from the top of Flinders Peak extend in every direction! Nearby Serendip Sanctuary is the ideal habitat for 150 species of birds who live, breed and visit the sanctuary. parkweb.vic.gov.au/explore/parks TARRA Queenscliff – Queenscliff’s newest restaurant in a spectacular building on the harbour. Offers fresh, delicious food and hand-selected wines. A cuisine that is a reflection of the ocean, the land and the change of seasons. tarra.com.au BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Set amongst native gardens just 500 metres from the beach. Kick back in a luxury villa, dip in the indoor heated pool or take the beach track for a sea swim. ingeniaholidays.com.au Jack Rabbit Vineyard – is renowned for unrivalled panoramic views across the bay to Melbourne. It’s a showpiece for the gastronomic gems of the Bellarine, flaunted in the restaurant, vineyard and cellar door. jackrabbitvineyard.com.au The Q Train – Who doesn’t love a historic railway adventure! Return journey between Drysdale and Queenscliff in refurbished dining carriages, superb coastal views, dégustation menu, local wines, beers and ciders. theqtrain.com.au Geelong Botanic Gardens – A glorious 150-year-old green haven listed on the Victorian Heritage Register. The teahouse on site is perfect for a drink, snack or light lunch in tranquil surrounds. geelongaustralia.com.au/gbg Lon Retreat & Spa – Seven luxury suites are spread throughout the sandstone retreat, each individually designed with its own unique character and connection to the ocean, lakes and surrounding farmland. lonretreat.com.au Curlewis Golf Club Resort Contemporary and elegant eco-suite installations nestled amidst indigenous native landscape, with spectacular views spanning fairways, greens and the bay. accommodationatcurlewis.com.au R Hotel – Boutique hotel nestled within a heritage listed building, offering hotel room and apartment style accommodation overlooking Geelong CBD and magnificent waterfront. rhotelgeelong.com.au GEELONG & THE BELLARINE
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