Trade Manual 2020

V E N U E D E TA I L S Type Attraction Group facilities Walk the vintage art deco promenade; take a helicopter ride, a mini train ride or a Segway tour; ride the carousel, meet the Bollards F E A T U R E S • Swimming enclosure and paddling pool • Restaurants and cafés • Historic precincts, water views • The Bollard Trail, colourful painted characters representing historic figures This historic and bustling precinct is breathtakingly beautiful with sparkling water views. Eastern Beach, at one end, is a gorgeous reminder of days gone by with the art deco promenade, children’s pool and The Beach House café and kiosk overlooking the space. Nearby, watch the yachts bobble in the breeze at their moorings in the Royal Geelong Yacht Club. Take a spin in the historic restored Carousel or just admire the beautiful vintage ride. Steampacket Gardens in the central waterfront precinct is alive with wonderful places to eat and drink including Sailors Rest open for breakfast, lunch and dinner 7 days or just have a drink in the rooftop bar. WATERFRONT GEELONG Eastern Beach Road, Geelong VIC 3220 T: +61 3 5223 2588 E: info@tourismgeelongbellarine.com.au W: visitgeelongbellarin e.com.au V E N U E D E TA I L S Type Attraction / Nature Park Group facilities Parking available, local interpretive guides available Opening hours You Yangs Regional Park, Daily: 7am-5pm, Serendip Sanctuary, Daily: 8am-4pm F E A T U R E S • Up close encounters with native animals in their natural habitat • Nature parks with walking tracks • Mountain biking, abseiling, orienteering and horse riding available • Wooded picnic areas with views The granite peaks of the You Yangs Regional Park dominate the skyline north of Geelong. Only 55km from Melbourne and 22km from Geelong, it’s an excellent spot to enjoy nature close to the city. Perfect for hikes and bushwalks, the views from the top at Flinders Peak (340m elevation) extend in every direction, with an incredible 360 degrees to take in. Along the way you may encounter Australian native animals such as koalas, kangaroos, possums or echidnas. Nearby, Serendip Sanctuary is made up of grassy woodlands and wetlands. It’s the ideal habitat for the 150 species of birds who live, breed and visit the sanctuary. The Wildlife Walk takes visitors on a stroll past emus, kangaroos and other native wildlife. YOU YANGS PREC I NCT Forest Road North, Little River VIC 3211 T: 13 19 63 E: info@parks.vic.gov.au W: parkweb.vic.gov.au/explore/parks/you-yangs-r egional-park V E N U E D E TA I L S Type Open range zoo Capacity Limited capacity on encounters Group facilities Volunteer guided tours, catering options, team building activities Opening hours Daily: 9am-5pm. Safari bus tours depart from 10.30am, last entry 3.30pm F E A T U R E S • Safari tour amongst some of the world’s most iconic grasslands animals • Daily keeper talks • Slumber Safari glamping experiences Experience an African adventure across over 200 hectares of beautiful natural surrounds. Jump on board a guided safari tour across the unique open range savannah spotting rhinos, giraffes, endangered African antelopes, zebra and more! Come face-to-face with a pride of lions on the African walking trail, visit the expansive gorilla exhibit, get up close to cheetah on the prowl, discover a family of hippos in their spectacular wetland home and experience some of Australia’s iconic native wildlife in a natural open range setting. Slumber Safari is truly memorable, spend the night in a luxury lodge, with drinks, nibbles, dinner and breakfast and a very special hosted Safari experience. WERR I BEE OPEN RANGE ZOO K Road, Werribee VIC 3030 T: +61 3 9340 2788 E: contact@zoo.org.au W: www.zoo.org.au/werribee ATTRACTIONS, ACTIVITIES & TOURS ATTRACTIONS, ACTIVITIES & TOURS 69