GBM-6pp-Family-Fun-Itinerary-2026

MORNING ACTIVITIES LUNCH ACTIVITIES WHERE TO STAY AFTERNOON ACTIVITIES GEELONG & THE BELLARINE Little Creatures Brewery – Set in the historic Valley Worsted Mills with soaring ceilings and loads of character. Brunch, lunch or dinner with wood-fired pizzas, big share plates and family friendly hospitality. littlecreatures.com.au BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Queenscliff Offers luxury villas set amongst native gardens. Chill out just 500 metres from the beach, dip in the indoor pool and let the kids explore the family-friendly resort. ingeniaholidays.com.au Little Malop Street Precinct – Merges a flourishing arts and cultural precinct with a lively zone packed full of eateries. It is emerging as Geelong’s coolest spot to eat, drink and enjoy the good things about a city. visitgeelongbellarine.com.au Quest Geelong Central – Choose your space, from studios with kitchenettes to 3-bedroom apartments. Stunning rooftop reveals yoga lawn, BBQs and views of Geelong’s waterfront, shopping and dining below. questgeelongcentral.com.au Flying Brick Cider Co Think innovative space, a tasting paddle of ciders, amazing food, the best Bellarine wines around and plenty of space for the kids to run and play. flyingbrickciderco.com.au TARRA Queenscliff – Nestled beachside with uninterrupted coastal views. This new restaurant at the Searoad ferries’ terminal features locally sourced cuisine reflecting the ocean, land and seasons. tarra.com.au Holiday Inn & Suites – Exactly what you need after a big day exploring Geelong Bellarine. Relax in this stylish hotel with 24-hour room service, 24-hour fitness centre, indoor heated pool and in-house restaurant. hoidayinngeelong.com.au Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments Newly transformed 4.5 star hotel on the spectacular waterfront. Guestrooms and apartments include accessible options. Two restaurants and bars, fitness centre, event spaces. baysidegeelong.com.au Sea All Dolphin Swims Specialises in awesome outdoor experiences ideal for the whole family. Snorkel, swim or sightsee with wild seals and dolphins or catch a wave at one of the best beaches in Victoria. Ride the boom-net hammock, jump from the boat’s roof, enjoy a duck spa! All equipment provided. dolphinswims.com.au You Yangs Precinct The granite peaks of the You Yangs dominate the skyline north of Geelong. This magnificent Regional Park is home to koalas, kangaroos and echidnas. Bushwalk or hike to the top of Flinders Peak (340m), visit Serendip Sanctuary’s wetlands with 150 species of birds, plus other native wildlife. parkweb.vic.gov.au/explore/parks The Carousel This recently restored work of art is fully operational and fun for the whole family. Constructed circa 1892 and is one of only 200 in operation around the world. Enjoy views of the dazzling waterfront while being serenaded by an original Band Organ. geelongaustralia.com.au/carousel/ National Wool Museum Housed in a beautifully restored 1872 bluestone wool store on the Geelong waterfront. The Museum showcases the Geelong region’s wool story from the sheep’s back to the clothes rack. Learn about wool, fibre and textiles. Enjoy contemporary exhibitions and special events, including sheep shearing days. nwm.vic.gov.au Go Ride A Wave Dive right in at Ocean Grove and learn to surf with qualified lifeguard instructors in a safe, fun environment where beginners can build confidence in the waves. Go kayaking or try stand-up paddle boarding, with all equipment provided at one of Victoria’s most beautiful family beaches on the Bellarine Peninsula. gorideawave.com.au Werribee Open Range Zoo Offers a unique opportunity to encounter magnificent animals of the African savannah where they are given space to behave as they would in their natural habitats. Jump on board a guided safari tour across the unique open range savannah spotting rhinos, zebra, giraffes, and endangered African antelopes. zoo.org.au/werribee

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