A Day Trippers Guide to the Docklands (these school holidays)
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
Docklands. Shopping. Eating. Ice Skating & More
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
The District delivers the (delicious) goods
Earlier this year we were all freely walking the streets, hitting up bars, shopping with friends, and dining out at family dinners with abandon. Of course, it’s all very different now. As we adjust to this ‘new normal’ and connect with friends online via Zoom and Houseparty, we know that one thing hasn’t changed; food…
May 20, 2020
Dream Now, Travel Later
We all know the drill. Now is not the time to travel. Instead, we’re all about short-term pain for long-term gain. We’re staying home now so we can travel soon(er). There will be heaps of time for adventures in the future. We’re not exactly sure when, but we DO know that there will be plenty…
April 16, 2020
Geelong’s 5 Most Instagrammable Hot Spots
When you step off Port Phillip Ferries and into Geelong, you step into a land of Insta magic. Vibrant hues, contrasting landscapes and colourful characters, there is an Insta picture waiting to be snapped around every corner. Check out five of our faves that are all located just a short stroll (if that) from the…
February 16, 2020
Docklands Vibes
They are fun, cool and trendy, they are the hot spots and happenings of the Docklands, totally on track to set you up with awesome experiences. And Port Phillip Ferries can dock your right into the heart of all these happenings. Good times and great vibes are only a ferry ride away. Archie Brothers…
February 5, 2020
The Good Times Just Keep Rolling into Docklands
Docklands just keeps delivering the goods! So much so, that each week it feels like there’s a new, uber-cool venue or draw card popping-up. HOYTS is now open, plus Market Lane fresh food precinct and we hear whispers of a new interactive experience due to open for Christmas 2020 at The District Docklands! Plus, there’s…
January 18, 2020
Art In Public – Geelong’s Creative Scene
Look to the streets, to the walls, to the paths, Geelong is absolutely bursting with public art. Statues, murals and art installations have been beautifully created by talented artists and perfectly placed across this great city. And the best part… they are all FREE to admire. So, pop on your walking shoes, take to the…
January 7, 2020
6 Reasons To Go Play in The (Geelong Botanic) Gardens
Summer shade, Autumn hues, Winter buds and Spring blossoms; The Geelong Botanic Gardens are an absolute delight all year through. One of the top ‘Things to do in Geelong’ (TripAdvisor), The Geelong Botanic Gardens will ignite your senses with spectacular colours, perfumed scents and interactive activities. There is so much to discover within the garden’s grounds. Check…
January 6, 2020
Ferry Nice Mother’s Day Gift
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
The Ultimate Girl’s Day Out
You’ve finally set a date. The girls are locked for the next catch up. Excitement is reaching peak levels. But you have one final detail to work out……. Where to? What to do? Well, there’s good news and there’s even better news. You can hop on board a ferry at Docklands, Portarlington or Geelong. Just…
December 20, 2019
9 (Almost) Free Things to do in Geelong – A Guide That Makes Cents
It doesn’t have to cost a fortune to procure a G-Town experience. With Port Phillip Ferries docking into the heart of Geelong, these nine (almost) free things are yours to access, encounter and delight in. 1. Activate the Bollards Download the FREE ‘Activate Geelong’ app in the App Store or Google Play and watch…
December 16, 2019