Geelong Travel Guide
Victoria, Australia
Geelong is a city in Victoria, Australia, with a population of 226,034. It sits on the coast around Corio Bay and is a regional centre southwest of Melbourne.
Travellers flying to Geelong are served by Geelong Airport. The closest named beach is Eastern Beach, 1.1 kilometres away, with Bancoora Beach and Thirteenth Beach both about 16 kilometres from the city. Point Impossible Beach is 18.1 kilometres away, while Front Beach in Torquay is 20.8 kilometres away.
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Pays in AUD
Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 000
Dial code +61
Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Australia, and service staff are generally paid a fair wage. However, tipping is appreciated for exceptional service.
Best time to visit Geelong
Jan
25°5Feb
26°4Mar
24°6Apr
20°7May
17°5Jun
14°9Jul
14°9Aug
16°9Sep
18°8Oct
19°9Nov
21°11Dec
24°9Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Geelong
Eastern Beach
1.1 km away
Western Beach
1.5 km away
Rippleside Beach
2.3 km away
Bancoora Beach
16.2 km away
Thirteenth Beach
16.4 km away
Point Impossible Beach
18.1 km away
Whites Beach
18.6 km away
Front Beach
20.8 km away
Things to do in Geelong
Kardinia Park
park
1.1 km
Geelong Gallery
art gallery
0.5 km
3.1 km
National Wool Museum
history museum
0.5 km
Johnstone Park
park
0.6 km
Landy Field
stadium arena
1.8 km
Geelong Arena
stadium arena
3.1 km
Kardinia Church
christian place of worship
4.8 km
Getting there
Geelong Airport · 2.1 km
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