Title: Balliang Travel Guide: Best of Balliang, Geelong Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Balliang](https://expedia.co.uk/Balliang-Geelong-Hotels.0-n553248634384111338-0.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)[Balliang Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Balliang.d553248634384111338.Car-Hire-Guide)[Balliang Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Balliang.d553248634384111338.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Balliang Travel Guide ## Geelong ## Visit Balliang Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Geelong travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Geelong.dx6123247) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Ferry](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6159176/7e0ae06c-c0ef-44f1-8c2e-7ccd69195d1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal 5/5(4 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Spirit-Of-Tasmania-Ferry-Terminal-Port-Melbourne.d6159176.Attraction) ![Puddles reflecting the mountains and sky #hiking #wanderlust ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342762/e273ab60-f0c3-495d-b1e9-d17d71583c32.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) ![Geelong Carousel and Eastern Beach panorama, Geelong, Victoria Australia, early morning.; Shutterstock ID 1346846348; Purchase Order: SP-2381; Order Number: SP-2381 STAYZ/VRBO/BOOKABACH Nov 2019 - Ima](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621562247920/88763995-1e16-4efd-8e43-f75285289125.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) ![Walkway around the swimming enclosure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123247/abe2c1e9-61db-46ce-834b-8d90fadebcb0.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 relaxing area, find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eastern-Beach-Swimming-Enclosure-Victoria.d553248621526969295.Attraction) #### Little River-Ripley Streamside Reserve Explore the great outdoors at Little River-Ripley Streamside Reserve, a lovely green space in Geelong. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Little-River-Ripley-Streamside-Reserve-Geelong.d623455616586952704.Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/GMHBA-Stadium-South-Geelong.d6276942.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Picture 3 for Activity Torquay: 2-Hour Surf Lesson on the Great Ocean Road](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5203100/c86a2188-f5c4-4b4f-9a46-2a8bb6eee107.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road £44 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/torquay-2-hour-surf-experience-on-the-great-ocean-road.a5203100.activity-details) ![Melbourne Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1218028/0c9dd6c8-f577-49f9-8913-88df85ced225.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Melbourne Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences Ticket £21 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/melbourne-magic-show-impossible-occurrences-ticket.a1218028.activity-details) ![Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46677913/4652127c-d5c0-4e1d-9689-83bf18f02b28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula £44 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/learn-to-surf-at-ocean-grove-on-the-bellarine-peninsula.a46677913.activity-details) [See all activities in Geelong](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Geelong.d6123247.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Balliang ![Little Haven Cottage 1 by Tiny Away](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120430000/120422500/120422404/5255b374_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Little Haven Cottage 1 by Tiny Away Balliang Victoria £84 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday home in Geelong. Enjoy a garden and air conditioning. Popular attractions Little River-Ripley Streamside Reserve and Mt Rothwell Biodiversity ... 8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews) very good tiny house Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=120422404&PinnedHotelID=120422404&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384111338) ![Little Haven Cottage 2 by Tiny Away](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120430000/120422500/120422406/0d6a5e23_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Little Haven Cottage 2 by Tiny Away Balliang Victoria £84 16 Mar - 17 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday home in Geelong. Enjoy a garden and air conditioning. Popular attractions Little River-Ripley Streamside Reserve and Mt Rothwell Biodiversity ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F03%2F2026&endDate=17%2F03%2F2026&selected=120422406&PinnedHotelID=120422406&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384111338) ![Rydges Geelong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/483100/483016/30552a9a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Geelong Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St Geelong VIC £85 15 Mar - 16 Mar 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! (1,010 reviews) DIDN'T STAY Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=483016&PinnedHotelID=483016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384111338) ![Eden Oak Geelong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627100/9627044/770daa38_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Eden Oak Geelong 20 Adams Court East Geelong VIC £71 29 Mar - 30 Mar 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! (497 reviews) Breakfast, Pool all great. Clean through out. Two ideas for management to look at. 1\. Closing laundry at 7pm, limiting on a days sightseeing and dinner completion. 2\. When you check in the entrance circle full of cars, had to park 100m away on golf parking then walk in mostly darkness to front entrance ... Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=9627044&PinnedHotelID=9627044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384111338) ![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 £91 16 Mar - 17 Mar 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! (385 reviews) Everything needed was there. Check in quick. Bar and restaurant was a bit limited choice wise and quite pricey. Was unable to redeem my 'drinks voucher' as part of my Hotels Rewards as bar staff advised only covers a small Furphy beer on tap, or a small "house " red or white. Would not even let me ... Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F03%2F2026&endDate=17%2F03%2F2026&selected=88609256&PinnedHotelID=88609256&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384111338) ![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 £78 15 Mar - 16 Mar 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! (1,003 reviews) Nice spot Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=7153&PinnedHotelID=7153&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248634384111338) [See all 485 properties in Balliang](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248634384111338) 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. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX-NH_SPRING_PROMO_553248634384111338) ## Check Balliang hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384111338&startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11)[10 Mar - 11 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384111338&startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384111338&startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12)[11 Mar - 12 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384111338&startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384111338&startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026)[13 Mar - 15 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384111338&startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=15%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384111338&startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=22%2F03%2F2026)[20 Mar - 22 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248634384111338&startDate=20%2F03%2F2026&endDate=22%2F03%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Balliang ![Wildlife Wetlands Sanctuary is located in the open grassy woodlands and wetlands of the volcanic Western Plains in between Melbourne and Geelong, in Lara.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6354006/1d5913d7-c14b-43f1-9f01-db98744ec52d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 Kevin Hoffman Walk. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Geelong-Lara.dx6354006) ![During the Australian International Airshow](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634384071390/8da6b4e5-d3d5-48d7-91dd-5ad9e4c21994.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Avalon Though Avalon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avalon Coastal Reserve and Kevin Hoffman Walk. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Geelong-Avalon.dx553248634384071390) ![Eastern Beach and Corio Bay, Geelong, Victoria, Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6337215/4c9ea4c6-7b32-48fa-9034-a008aa10f809.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) ![The Geelong Waterfront is a tourist and recreation area on the north facing shores of Corio Bay. The area was once part of the Port of Geelong.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634384076962/b5a2f39d-b1f4-4f65-948a-33dc8d2fe3a2.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) ![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) ![Balyang Sanctuary in Geelong is a great place for families to visit. The area was converted to a haven for various waterbirds including ducks, pelicans and cormorants. It is very close to the Barwon River Trail and has many tables for picnics. Birdwatchers can find many interesting animals here if they explore it in depth. #localgem](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6342754/9bdac785-6465-42c3-8cd5-572895a3ccbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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