Sneak away for a stress-free weekend in the regional capital that truly has it all. Indulge all the senses, as you shop, sip and sightsee around Geelong. REST at the popular Novotel hotel situated in the heart of G Waterfront area and only a short walk once you arrive from your vessel. Featuring newly refurbished…
July 9, 2021
Geelong’s Waterfront and surrounds make for a fabulous fun-filled family day out, even on a budget – rail, hail or shine! AND you’re guaranteed to find something for everyone! The Waterfront is where you’ll depart your vessel and begin your day, and there’s no shortage of fun-filled activities to choose from. Warm up as you…
June 17, 2021
by Nadine Cresswell-Myatt Published April 19th 2021 Bay, play and stay packages The first time I saw the Ritz Hotel, I was staying at the Vue Apartments next door. You can see them to the right of the photo above. I looked out and couldn’t take my eyes off an abandoned white building. It was so evocative,…
April 29, 2021
If we’ve learnt anything over the past few months, it is that there is so much enjoyment to be had from the simple pleasures in life… the explosions of flavour from a great feed, the much-needed breath of fresh air on a mindful walk and the gaggle of giggles from family time. Add to your…
November 5, 2020
Now open to explore, Geelong is ready and raring to give you the grand tour of its wonderful sights and delights. Starting with just a few (because there are many), enjoy the delectable cafes, outdoor spaciousness and adventure awaiting you in G-Town. The Coffee Scene First and foremost, let’s get you some much-needed sustenance…
November 5, 2020
Have you missed the soaring skyscrapers, the sensational shops, and the striking stylings of metro Melbourne? Well great news! The shops are re-stocked, the baristas are brewing, and the scrapers are definitely soaring. Metro Melbourne is extremely excited to welcome you back, and with exciting escapades like these, you are going to want to make…
November 5, 2020
Get out and about for a day of fresh air and fabulousness with a trip across the bay to Geelong. With Port Phillip Ferries docking into the heart of this gorgeous city, check out these go-getting experiences that await your enjoyment. Get Playful Playing host to an extensive range of highly entertaining play spaces, Geelong has four play parks, all within walking distance of the Port Phillip Ferries terminal. …
June 24, 2020
Looking to enjoy a day out of the house these school holidays? Day trip across the bay with your youngsters and have some family fun revelling in the reopened delights of the Docklands… Step into a world of optical illusions at Artvo, set to reopen from 26th June, this is an art exhibition with a…
June 24, 2020
So! You’ve taken the Port Phillip Ferry to Docklands, and you’re eager to have a good time, but you don’t know what’s good in the area. It’s a struggle we’ve all experienced! Don’t worry, I’m here to help When you disembark, the first thing you’ll likely see is the Cow in the Tree. Take a…
June 9, 2020
There’s no Hallmark card that could possibly be written to describe how important THIS Mother’s Day is, in such times. But like many of us, there’s been a lot of reflecting and assessing life’s priorities. {Here’s what we know is true} ♥ Some Mums are going to need some “Timeout” ♥ Some Mums…
January 1, 2020