Waurn Ponds Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
4/5(260 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Geelong with a trip to Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
You Yangs Regional Park
4.5/5(13 reviews)
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.
The Carousel
4/5(13 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to The Carousel during your stay in Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure
4.5/5(166 reviews)
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 relaxing area, find time to visit its shops.
Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
4/5(9 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus during your travels in Geelong. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Saint Regis Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Saint Regis Winery during your travels to Geelong. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Activities
Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road
AU$84
per adult
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia
AU$28
per traveller
2 Day Great Ocean Road Luxury Tour from Melbourne
AU$580
per adult
Torquay: Skydive over The Great Ocean Road - opt Melb pickup
AU$379
per adult
Our pick of the best Waurn Ponds Hotel Deals
Waurn Ponds Estate
Nicol Dr S Waurn Ponds VIC
The price is AU$262 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$262
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Saint Regis Winery and Waurn Ponds Shopping ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
"beautiful setting room clean & comfortable excellent amenities breakfast delicious Staff could not be more welcoming and helpful"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments, an Ascend Collection Hotel
13-15 The Esplanade Geelong VIC
The price is AU$177 per night from 7 July to 8 July
AU$177
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal and Rippleside ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
"Really lovely modern hotel, clean and tidy and well looked after, comfy bed and good size room and bathroom"
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
Admiralty Inn
66 Mckillop Street Geelong VIC
The price is AU$128 per night from 5 July to 6 July
AU$128
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great value for money. Good size room, comfy bed and very clean room. Also parking right outside our dood"
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
Wyndham Resort Torquay
100 The Esplanade Torquay VIC
The price is AU$205 per night from 12 July to 13 July
AU$205
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"We recently stayed at Wyndham Resort Torquay and had a fantastic family holiday overall. The two bedroom apartment was excellent - clean, spacious and very comfortable for a family. Having two bathrooms was incredibly handy. Our kids absolutely loved the facilities, especially the indoor pool, outdoor ..."
Reviewed on 14 June 2026
Eden Oak Geelong
20 Adams Court East Geelong VIC
The price is AU$134 per night from 25 June to 26 June
AU$134
25 June - 26 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (551 reviews)
"What a great find this place was, right in the middle of the gardens and so quiet. The bush setting outside the windows made you feel totally relaxed and certainly not in the city. Very clean, tidy and warm. The bed was cosy and the restaurant was great. Job well done everyone, will be back again ..."
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
Quest Geelong Central
71-77 Gheringhap St Geelong VIC
Fully refundable
The price is AU$177 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$177
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (312 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Easy check in, super friendly staff. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Waurn Ponds
Find the best Waurn Ponds areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waurn Ponds
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Photo by Abe Groot
Open Photo by Abe Groot
Geelong Central
If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
Photo by Donna McEachran
Open Photo by Donna McEachran
Waterfront Precinct
If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Geelong Botanical Gardens and Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure are top sights worth seeing.
Photo by Jade Craven
Open Photo by Jade Craven
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.
Lara
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Lara. You might want to make time for a stop at You Yangs Regional Park or Serendip Sanctuary.
Geelong West
While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Islamic Society of Geelong and Geelong Golf Course.
Waurn Ponds Travel Guide
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