Lara
Geelong
Popular places to visit
Serendip Sanctuary
Explore the great outdoors at Serendip Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Geelong. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal
5/5(4 reviews)
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.
Lara Heritage and Historical Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Lara Heritage and Historical Museum in Geelong. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
3-Day Melbourne to Adelaide Tour Including the Great Ocean Road
S$2,140
per adult
Balloon Rides in Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula
S$366
per adult
Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
S$133
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Torquay: 2 Hour Surf Experience on the Great Ocean Road
S$183
per adult
Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and Luxury Tour
S$1,293
per traveller
Top hotels in Lara
Lara Lodge
325 Forest Road North Lara VIC
The price is S$159 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
S$159
11 Mar - 12 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cabin in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and patios. Popular attractions Serendip Sanctuary and Kevin Hoffman Walk are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
Clean, convenient, the owners were helpful and warm, facilities were very comfortable.
Reviewed on 21 Jan, 2026
Rydges Geelong
Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St Geelong VIC
The price is S$151 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
S$151
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Couldn't fault the staff, cleanliness or amenities. For the price, it's a great value option. The parking charge is too steep but it's possible to free-park on the street only a few hundred metres away.
Reviewed on 13 Feb, 2026
Eden Oak Geelong
20 Adams Court East Geelong VIC
The price is S$122 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
S$122
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (489 reviews)
Location to local sites within walking distance . Rooms small & no comfortable chair. Lots of steps & no lift . Staff helpful. Limited parking near rooms . Pool small . Noisy outside doors to carpark made room shake
Reviewed on 8 Feb, 2026
Wyndham Resort Torquay
100 The Esplanade Torquay VIC
The price is S$194 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
S$194
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Appreciated the washer and dryer in the rooms but dryers didn't work quite right. Everything else was fine.
Reviewed on 15 Feb, 2026
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG
40 Ryrie Street Geelong VIC
The price is S$159 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
S$159
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (380 reviews)
The room was clean and comfortable. Food was delicious.Stafcourteous
Reviewed on 19 Feb, 2026
The Sands Torquay
2 Sands Boulevarde Torquay VIC
The price is S$180 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
S$180
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Torquay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (601 reviews)
Spatious room, some outdoor space. It was a ground floor room so it was unfortunate that the 'golf view' was obstructed by trees and bushes but this did mean more privacy when outside.
Reviewed on 16 Feb, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Lara
Avalon
Though Avalon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avalon Coastal Reserve and Lara Heritage and Historical Museum.
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 Geelong Golf Course and The Carousel.
Waterfront Precinct
If you're spending some time in Waterfront Precinct, Eastern Beach Swimming Enclosure and Eastern Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Geelong Central
If you're spending some time in Geelong Central, Westfield Geelong and Geelong Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
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- Visit Point Lonsdale
- Serendip Sanctuary
- Visit St Leonards
- Visit Torquay
- Visit Wallington
