🇦🇺 Geelong Day Trip Guide: Gardens, Jails & Waterfront Eats!
🌿 Geelong Botanic Garden Compact but charming with a cute greenhouse! Perfect for a 1-hour stroll + picnic on the lawns. 🧺☀️ 🐑 National Wool Museum Discover Australia's woolly history! 🎟️ Entry fee applies (student discounts available). 🍔 Sailors Rest Brunch highlight! Their pulled pork burger is 🔥. Pro tip: Book online a day ahead—it gets packed! 📅 ⛓️ Geelong Gaol Museum Spooky-cool 20th-century prison turned museum! ❄️ Chills guaranteed. Tickets required (student discounts), with guided tours at 1:30pm. Nighttime ghost tours? 👻 💦 Buckley Falls A petite (partly man-made) waterfall—quick stop! 🍻 Little Creatures Brewery Vibey beer hall with massive space! Great for groups: craft beers 🍺, crispy fries 🍟, shareable pizzas 🍕. Kids’ play area too! 🌊 Cunningham Pier + Eastern Beach Must-do coastal walk! Scenic any time of day. 🎡 (Skipped the speedy Ferris wheel—looked intense!) 🥗 Extra Bite: Poké bowls on Little Malop St for a fresh fix! #GeelongDayTrip #MelbourneGetaway #HistoricSites #WaterfrontEats #TravelAustralia