Balliang
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 walkable 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 walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Little River-Ripley Streamside Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Little River-Ripley Streamside Reserve, a lovely green space in Geelong.
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
Top hotels in Balliang
Rydges Geelong
Fine condition.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Eden Oak Geelong
The breakfast was wonderful, the pool lovely and the staff friendly. Such great value in a beautiful quiet setting
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
Staff were so nice, the rooms were clean and the bathroom was huge
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Oaks R Suites Geelong
Great apartment
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Quest Geelong Central
Fine location, great staff, near a food store open many hours. Roof with view and exercise room.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Admiralty Inn
Small unit but comfortable. Nice kitchenette. Aren't soundproofed from othe units, but away feom the street sounds. Spoke with staff before arriving as had late arrival, accommadated easily.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balliang
Lara
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Lara. You might want to make time for a stop at You Yangs Regional Park or Serendip Sanctuary.
Avalon
Though Avalon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lara Heritage and Historical Museum and Beckley Park International Raceway.
Corio
You'll enjoy the restaurants and seaside views in Corio. You might want to make time for a stop at Beckley Park International Raceway or Corio Native Grasslands Reserve.
North Geelong
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in North Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal or Geelong Golf Course.
Geelong West
While there might not be top attractions in Geelong West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Carousel and Geelong Performing Arts Center.
Newtown
Unique features of Newtown include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Heights Heritage House and Garden or Balyang Sanctuary while you're exploring the area.
