Newcomb 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.
Bellarine Rail Trail
You can take time to visit Bellarine Rail Trail during your travels to Geelong. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Mill Markets
During your visit to Geelong, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mill Markets. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do

Melbourne: Great Ocean Road & Iconic Coastal Views Day Tour

Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

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

Scenic Great Ocean Road Discovery Tour - Iconic Coastal Wonders

Small-Group Great Ocean Road Classic Day Tour from Melbourne
Top hotels in Newcomb

Rydges Geelong
The staff were very nice. Duty managers & dining staff all good. Well located too. Room clean albeit a little dusty. Amenities & room size ok. A cushion or small pillow in rooms would be good too.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Admiralty Inn
Staff was great
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

The Sands Torquay
Amazing place to stay . Deff stay here again
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
aircon wasn't cold
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026

Eden Oak Geelong
Staff rooms
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

Wyndham Resort Torquay
The staff and house was amazing, very happy
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Newcomb

East Geelong
You'll enjoy the beaches and gardens in East Geelong. You might want to make time for a stop at Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure or Geelong Botanical Gardens.

Waterfront Precinct
If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure and Eastern Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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

Moolap
While Moolap isn't home to many top sights, Bellarine Rail Trail and Geelong Showground 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.

