City Guides
City Guides
Local expert guides to the best of Geelong.
Food & Dining
- Food & Dining
Bars and Nightlife in Geelong: Little Malop Street, the Waterfront and Live Music
A guide to bars and nightlife in Geelong, from Little Malop Street small bars and Pakington Street Newtown to the Geelong Waterfront, craft breweries and live…
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Best Asian Restaurants in Geelong: A Dining Guide
A guide to the best Asian restaurants in Geelong, from CBD Ryrie Street Thai and Chinese to Pakington Street Newtown, Deakin campus options and Bellarine…
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Best Bakeries in Geelong: Sourdough, Pastries and Fresh Bread
Your local guide to best bakeries geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Bars in Geelong: Rooftop, Wine Bars and Late Night Spots
Your local guide to best bars geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Breakfast Spots in Geelong: Eggs, Toast and Weekend Brunch
Your local guide to best breakfast geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Brunch in Geelong: Cafes and Morning Spots Worth Visiting
A guide to the best brunch in Geelong, from Pakington Street Newtown and the Geelong Waterfront to Little Malop Street CBD, Torquay and Ocean Grove.
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Best Brunch Spots in Geelong: Cafes, Eggs and Weekend Tables
Your local guide to best brunch spots geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Burgers in Geelong: Smash, Gourmet and Local Favourites
Your local guide to best burgers geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Cafes in Geelong: Coffee, Brunch and Local Roasters
Your local guide to best cafes geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Coffee in Geelong: Specialty Roasters, Little Malop Street and the Waterfront
A guide to the best coffee in Geelong, covering specialty roasters on Little Malop Street, Penta Coffee Roasters, the Pakington Street cafe scene and the…
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Best Indian Restaurants in Geelong
Discover the best Indian restaurants in Geelong from Moorabool Street community restaurants to Waterfront Indian dining. Authentic Indian food in Victoria's…
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Best Italian Restaurants in Geelong
Find the best Italian restaurants in Geelong from Little Malop Street pasta bars to Waterfront trattorias. Bellarine produce and Italian tradition in…
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Best Japanese Restaurants in Geelong: Ramen, Sushi and Omakase
Your local guide to japanese restaurants geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Pizza in Geelong: Wood-Fired and Quality Spots to Know
A guide to the best pizza in Geelong, from Italian heritage pizzerias in Geelong North to craft wood-fired spots in Newtown, Torquay and Ocean Grove.
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Best Pizza in Geelong: Wood-Fired, Neapolitan and Local Favourites
Your local guide to best pizza geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Pubs in Geelong: Where to Have a Beer Across the City
Your local guide to best pubs geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Restaurants and Cafes in Geelong: Where to Eat in Victoria's Second City
A guide to the best restaurants and cafes in Geelong, from Pakington Street in Newtown to the waterfront and Little Malop Street dining precinct.
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Best Rooftop Bars in Geelong: Views, Cocktails and Sundowners
Your local guide to rooftop bars geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Thai Restaurants in Geelong: Where to Eat
Your local guide to thai restaurants geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Vegan Restaurants in Geelong: Plant-Based Dining Across the City
Your local guide to vegan restaurants geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Vietnamese Restaurants in Geelong
Best Vietnamese restaurants in Geelong: CBD pho houses, suburban Vietnamese dining and the Geelong Vietnamese food scene.
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Budget Dining in Geelong: Cheap Eats, Moorabool Street and the Waterfront Value Scene
A guide to budget dining in Geelong, covering CBD Moorabool Street Asian restaurants, Pakington Street cafes, Belmont High Street, Deakin University campus…
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Vegan and Vegetarian Dining in Geelong: Plant-Based Options
A guide to vegan and vegetarian dining in Geelong, from Pakington Street Newtown health cafes and Little Malop Street to Torquay surf culture cafes and…
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Yum Cha Geelong: Best Dim Sum Restaurants and Weekend Dining
Your local guide to yum cha geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
Things To Do
- Things To Do
Art and Culture in Geelong: Galleries, GPAC and the Creative Scene
A guide to art and culture in Geelong, from the Geelong Art Gallery and National Wool Museum to GPAC performing arts, Geelong Library, Bellarine art trail and…
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Best Art Galleries in Geelong: Public Museums, Commercial Spaces and Studios
Your local guide to art galleries geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Family Activities in Geelong: the Waterfront, GMHBA Stadium Tours and Adventure Parks
A guide to the best family activities in Geelong, covering the Eastern Beach Waterfront precinct, National Wool Museum, Adventure Park, Bellarine Peninsula…
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Best Live Music Venues in Geelong: Pubs, Clubs and Concert Halls
Your local guide to live music venues geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Markets in Geelong: Farmers Markets and Weekend Events
A guide to the best markets in Geelong, from the Showgrounds Farmers Market to Torquay Farmers Market, Queenscliff Sunday Market and Bellarine Peninsula…
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Best Museums in Geelong: History, Science and Art Collections
Your local guide to museums geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Night Markets in Geelong: Street Food, Stalls and Evening Events
Your local guide to night markets geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Parks in Geelong: Botanic Gardens, Reserves and Local Ovals
Your local guide to best parks geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Playgrounds in Geelong: Parks and Play Spaces for Kids
Your local guide to playgrounds geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Running Routes in Geelong: Parks, Trails and Road Circuits
Your local guide to running routes geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Bushwalking Near Geelong: Best Trails, Reserves and National Parks
Your local guide to bushwalking geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Comedy Clubs and Stand-Up in Geelong: Where to See Live Comedy
Your local guide to comedy clubs geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Cycling in Geelong: The Waterfront Trail, Bellarine Rail Trail and Beyond
A guide to cycling in Geelong, covering the Eastern Beach waterfront path, Bellarine Rail Trail to Queenscliff, and the Surf Coast cycling routes.
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Dog-Friendly Geelong: Parks, Waterfront and Off-Leash Areas
A guide to dog-friendly parks, walks and off-leash areas in Geelong, covering Limeburners Point, Eastern Gardens, the Barwon River path and the Bellarine…
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Dog-Friendly Parks in Geelong: Off-Leash Areas and Walking Trails
Your local guide to dog friendly parks geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Escape Rooms in Geelong: Best Rooms, Themes and Group Bookings
Your local guide to escape rooms geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Family-Friendly Restaurants in Geelong: Best Spots for Kids and Parents
Your local guide to family friendly restaurants geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Free Things to Do in Geelong: Art, Coast and Parks
A guide to the best free things to do in Geelong, from the Art Gallery and Eastern Beach to the Barwon River trail and Geelong Botanical Gardens.
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Free Things to Do in Geelong: Museums, Parks and No-Cost Events
Your local guide to free activities geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Geelong Waterfront: Dining, Art and Eastern Beach
A guide to the Geelong Waterfront, covering Eastern Beach, Steampacket Place, the National Wool Museum and Cunningham Pier dining.
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Hiking and Walking Near Geelong: Bellarine, Surf Coast and the You Yangs
A guide to hiking near Geelong, covering You Yangs Regional Park, Surf Coast Walk at Torquay, Barwon River Trail, Brisbane Ranges and the Otway Fly Treetop…
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Rainy Day Activities in Geelong: Indoor Options for the Barwon Region
A guide to rainy day activities in Geelong, from the Geelong Art Gallery and National Wool Museum to the Geelong Library, GPAC performing arts, Westfield and…
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Surf Coast Guide from Geelong: Torquay, Jan Juc and Beyond
A guide to the Surf Coast from Geelong, covering Torquay, Bells Beach, Jan Juc, the Australian Surfing Museum and the Great Ocean Road gateway.
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Swimming Holes Near Geelong: Best Natural Spots Within Day-Trip Range
Your local guide to swimming holes near geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Things to Do in Geelong with Kids: Waterfront Fun and Family Activities
A guide to family activities in Geelong, covering the waterfront carousel, Eastern Beach pool, National Wool Museum, You Yangs and the Bellarine Peninsula…
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Things to Do With Kids in Geelong: Family Activities and Attractions
Your local guide to things to do with kids geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Waterfalls Near Geelong: Best Day Trips to Find Natural Swimming Holes
Your local guide to waterfalls near geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
Tourism
- Tourism
Bellarine Peninsula Guide: Wineries, Beaches and the Queenscliff Ferry
A guide to the Bellarine Peninsula from Geelong, covering Ocean Grove, Barwon Heads, Queenscliff, the ferry to Sorrento and the Bellarine wine region.
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Great Ocean Road from Geelong: What to See on the World's Scenic Coastal Drive
A guide to the Great Ocean Road from Geelong, covering Torquay, Lorne, Apollo Bay, the Otways and the Twelve Apostles.
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Weekend Getaways from Geelong: Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
A guide to weekend getaways from Geelong, covering the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula wine region, Torquay and Bells Beach surfing, Daylesford spa…
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Where to Stay in Geelong: Accommodation Guide for Visitors
A guide to accommodation in Geelong, from CBD Mercure and Ibis hotels to Geelong Waterfront apartments, Ocean Grove Bellarine holiday houses and Torquay Surf…
Real Estate
- Real Estate
Geelong Suburbs Guide: Finding the Right Neighbourhood
A guide to Geelong suburbs, from Newtown and Highton to Belmont, Geelong West, Armstrong Creek and the Bellarine Peninsula.
- Real Estate
Renting in Geelong: Suburbs, Costs and the Surf Coast Market
A practical guide to renting in Geelong, covering Newtown, Highton, Belmont, Torquay and what to expect from the Geelong regional rental market.
Wellness
- Wellness
Best Cycling Routes in Geelong: Shared Paths, Trails and Road Rides
Your local guide to cycling routes geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Day Spas in Geelong: Massage, Facials and Wellness Retreats
Your local guide to day spa geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Gyms in Geelong: Weights, Classes and Fitness Centres
Your local guide to best gyms geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Pilates Studios in Geelong: Reformer, Mat and Barre Classes
Your local guide to pilates geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Saunas and Ice Baths in Geelong: Recovery, Wellness and Float Centres
Your local guide to sauna geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Swimming Pools in Geelong: Indoor, Outdoor and Aquatic Centres
Your local guide to swimming pools geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Best Yoga Studios in Geelong: Vinyasa, Yin and Hot Yoga
Your local guide to yoga studios geelong. Updated by the Daily Geelong team.
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Gyms and Fitness in Geelong: Staying Active on Corio Bay
A guide to gyms and fitness centres in Geelong, from the Geelong Aquatic Centre and Deakin University facilities to boutique studios in Newtown and the CBD.