Geelong travel guide
Geelong Tourism | Geelong Guide
You're Going to Love Geelong
With a population of 226,034, Geelong is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Geelong has to offer.
Where to Eat in Geelong
If you’re looking for affordable options, Frankie Geelong (26 Malop St) and Centra Hotel (131 Yarra St) are great picks.
When to visit Geelong
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Geelong in January, when the average temperature is 19 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 9 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 50 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Geelong, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.
How to Get to Geelong
Plane
When flying to Geelong, you’ll arrive at Melbourne Avalon (AVV), which is located 9 miles from the city centre
Car
Another option to get to Geelong is to pick up a car rental from Melbourne, which is about 40 miles from Geelong. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Big Boy Car Rentals, among others, in Melbourne.
Airlines serving Geelong
Where to stay in popular areas of Geelong
Most booked hotels in Geelong
Renting a car in Geelong
Expect to pay C$ 2.24 per litre in Geelong (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 26.84 and C$ 35.78. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Geelong, while also 55% cheaper than other types, on average.