Grovedale
Geelong
Popular places to visit

Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
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.

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.

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.

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.
Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre
During your visit to Geelong, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
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.
Things to do

Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Iconic Coastal Views Day Tour

Great Ocean Road Must-See Extended Tour – 12 Apostles & Beyond

Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road

Learn to Surf at Ocean Grove on the Bellarine Peninsula

Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

Scenic Great Ocean Road Discovery Tour - Iconic Coastal Wonders
Top hotels in Grovedale

Golden Palms Motel
Very clean
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Rydges Geelong
Room was fantastic, staff were very good
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Admiralty Inn
Adeqate for a 1 night stay on a road trip.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Eden Oak Geelong
Every single staff member I came across during my stay was fantastic.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
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

Wyndham Resort Torquay
Where do I start. The mould on the bathroom ceiling, the shower water ends up pooling on the bathroom floor (water hits the shower screen and drains into the tiled hob and this overflows onto the floor), the tv turned on both mornings at 7am waking us up, there were crumbs all over one of the couches ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Grovedale

Breakwater
While Breakwater isn't home to many top sights, Geelong Showground and GMHBA Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Belmont
Get to know Belmont by checking out its shopping, spas and river views. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Kardinia Park or GMHBA Stadium during your time in the area.

South Geelong
While visiting South Geelong, you might make a stop by sights like GMHBA Stadium and Kardinia Park.

Armstrong Creek
While visiting Armstrong Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Warralily Reserve and Dooliebeal Reserve.

Highton
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Highton and surrounding area, you can visit Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre and Kardinia Park.

Geelong Central
If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
