Title: Avalon Travel Guide: Best of Avalon, Geelong Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Avalon](https://expedia.co.uk/Avalon-Geelong-Hotels.0-n553248634384071390-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Geelong](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Geelong.d6123247.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Geelong](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Geelong.d6123247.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Avalon Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Avalon.d553248634384071390.Car-Hire-Guide)[Avalon Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Avalon.d553248634384071390.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Avalon Travel Guide ## Geelong ![Photo by AR0711](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/295180919b78ebd27c12bde701d529d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by AR0711](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/295180919b78ebd27c12bde701d529d0.jpg) ## Visit Avalon Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Geelong travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Geelong.dx6123247) --- ### Popular places to visit ![You Yangs Regional Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/e7911a00678d8b2294277a93d2aeab4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/You-Yangs-Regional-Park-Geelong.d553248621592934311.Attraction) ![The Carousel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/c322db4152924ccae8ab5d2c19d5ad1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Carousel-Geelong.d553248621562247920.Attraction) ![Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/24df248e355e8db2607ee7b1739dca06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastern-Beach-Swimming-Enclosure-Victoria.d553248621526969295.Attraction) ![Little Creatures Brewery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0b31819ea0a902919f5b4ab23ba3c134.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Little Creatures Brewery You can take time to visit Little Creatures Brewery during your travels to Geelong. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Little-Creatures-Brewery-South-Geelong.d553248633876917314.Attraction) #### Avalon Coastal Reserve Explore the great outdoors at Avalon Coastal Reserve, a lovely green space in Geelong. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Avalon-Coastal-Reserve-Geelong.d623449191777251328.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Spirit-Of-Tasmania-Ferry-Terminal-Port-Melbourne.d6159176.Attraction) ### Things to do ![The Q Train - Q Class Social Dining](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/775061/af201855-7d84-448d-b18f-67f6619f85ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Q Train - Q Class Social Dining £72 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-q-train-q-class-social-dining.a775061.activity-details) ![Geelong Waterfront ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1050228/6e95edad-a07a-4f89-a255-203ee9920dc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise £94 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/around-the-bay-sightseeing-and-bay-cruise.a1050228.activity-details) ![The Q Train - First Class For 2 - Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1455760/5c04b100-4548-4ea7-b240-f6ac2b95c0d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Q Train - First Class Private Dining For 2 £99 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/the-q-train-first-class-private-dining-for-2.a1455760.activity-details) ![GRAMPIANS N.P.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45282903/9e9e4bab-f041-46ae-abdd-b51779229122.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 3-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour from Melbourne £1,345 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/3-day-great-ocean-road-and-grampians-tour-from-melbourne.a45282903.activity-details) ![Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3845267/7e940f7b-4c89-4454-bde6-828d177ac2c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula £204 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/balloon-rides-in-geelong-and-bellarine-peninsula.a3845267.activity-details) ![Great Ocean Road is scenic all year around](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45282997/ec0e8215-bdce-42dd-abc4-0b4ffe0dab74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Overnight Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne £711 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/overnight-great-ocean-road-tour-from-melbourne.a45282997.activity-details) [See all activities in Geelong](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Geelong.d6123247.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Avalon ![Admiralty Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7200/7153/f1d7ddb5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Admiralty Inn 66 Mckillop Street Geelong VIC £72 1 Feb - 2 Feb 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! (1,006 reviews) Room was comfortable. Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F02%2F2026&endDate=02%2F02%2F2026&selected=7153&PinnedHotelID=7153&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384071390) ![Rydges Geelong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/483100/483016/abd9965e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Geelong Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St Geelong VIC £76 2 Feb - 3 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews) Good services Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F02%2F2026&endDate=03%2F02%2F2026&selected=483016&PinnedHotelID=483016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384071390) ![The Sands Torquay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72100000/72097800/72097761/2e7b5e53_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Sands Torquay 2 Sands Boulevarde Torquay VIC £107 29 Jan - 30 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this golf hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9/10 Wonderful! (558 reviews) All of above Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F01%2F2026&endDate=30%2F01%2F2026&selected=72097761&PinnedHotelID=72097761&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384071390) ![Eden Oak Geelong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627044/a08d6b31_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Eden Oak Geelong 20 Adams Court East Geelong VIC £69 12 Feb - 13 Feb 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! (474 reviews) The building is quiky but a bit unkept on the outside. The rooms have been remodelled very nicely. However the supplied kettles are a bit tall for the new hand basin. Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=9627044&PinnedHotelID=9627044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384071390) ![Wyndham Resort Torquay](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1930000/1927200/1927122/b1056fa9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Resort Torquay 100 The Esplanade Torquay VIC Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £102 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Good location, clean room Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=1927122&PinnedHotelID=1927122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384071390) ![Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88610000/88609300/88609256/1b1cf284_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG 40 Ryrie Street Geelong VIC £75 6 Feb - 7 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (364 reviews) The hotel was very clean with very helpful staff In-room dining was quite good Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=07%2F02%2F2026&selected=88609256&PinnedHotelID=88609256&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384071390) [See all 1,943 properties in Avalon](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=17%2F01%2F2026&endDate=18%2F01%2F2026®ionId=553248634384071390) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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You might want to make time for a stop at Serendip Sanctuary or You Yangs Regional Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Geelong-Lara.dx6354006) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Corio You'll enjoy the restaurants and seaside views in Corio. You might want to make time for a stop at Beckley Park International Raceway or Corio Native Grasslands Reserve. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Geelong-Corio.dx6337215) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### North Geelong You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in North Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal or Geelong Golf Course. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Geelong-North-Geelong.dx553248634384076962) ![Geelong featuring rides](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/111000/111688-Geelong.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Waterfront Precinct If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Geelong Botanical Gardens and Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Geelong-Waterfront-Precinct.dx961019634704912384) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Geelong West While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Geelong Golf Course and The Carousel. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Geelong-Geelong-West.dx553248634384096155) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/dd31b2e3672bc90be259baf0757712be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Geelong-East-Geelong.dx553248634384062804) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Avalon Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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