Batesford Travel Guide
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.
Moorabool Valley Chocolate By Design
Enjoy an outing to Moorabool Valley Chocolate By Design during your stay in Geelong. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
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 Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Small-Group Great Ocean Road Classic Day Tour from Melbourne
Scenic Great Ocean Road Discovery Tour - Iconic Coastal Wonders
Great Ocean Road Must-See Extended Tour – 12 Apostles & Beyond
Top hotels in Batesford
Rydges Geelong
Staff were fantastic
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
The Sands Torquay
We loved our stay. It was comfortable, peaceful , clean, friendly, loved the pool, loved the big window door you could open onto the courtyard, loved the shampoo/conditioner & body wash/lotion. Will be back. Thank you.
Reviewed on 20 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
Comfortable stay in a spacious room and bathroom. Location was close to restaurants and customer service was friendly. Overall a great hotel experience.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Wyndham Resort Torquay
Location
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Oaks R Suites Geelong
Great apartment
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Batesford
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.
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.
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.
