Geelong

Victoria, Australia

Little Malop laneways, Pako brunch strip, Corio Bay waterfront

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Daygame

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    Pakington Street (Pako)
    Kilometre and a half of cafes, boutiques, brunch queues
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    Little Malop Street
    Laneway spine, street art, daytime coffee crowd
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    Geelong Waterfront and Eastern Beach
    Bollard trail, promenade, carousel, constant walkers
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    Westfield Geelong
    Malop Street retail core, late Thursday trade
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    Deakin University Waurn Ponds campus
    Eight thousand students, library and gym flow

Nightgame

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    Beav's Bar ThuFriSat
    Red door, bluestone, free live acoustic
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    Eureka Hotel FriSat
    Band room downstairs, rooftop, Saturday till three
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    Lamby's Tavern FriSat
    Under the wool museum, DJs, late dancefloor
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    Barwon Club Hotel FriSat
    South Geelong band pub, touring rock, cheap
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    Murphys FriSat
    Three levels, rooftop, Geelong West locals

Date ideas

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    Non Disclosure Bar
    Bar, quiet enough to talk, Little Malop Street Bar
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    Geelong Cellar Door
    Local cool-climate wine, open fire, walk-in Bar
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    SouthAmerica Coffee Co
    Coffee Coffee
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    Augustus
    Ice cream, take it and walk, Gheringhap Street Grab-and-go
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    National Wool Museum
    Museum, Moorabool Street Museum
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    Barwon Grange
    Manor house Estate
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    Fore Fun Golf Club
    Mini golf, low effort, easy talk, Ryrie Street Sport
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    Geelong Botanic Gardens
    Picnic ground, open all day Botanical garden

Second date

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    Caledonia Shores
    Above Pavilion, Eastern Beach views, Thu-Sat only
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    Sailor's Rest
    Rooftop bar over Corio Bay, book it
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    Little Creatures Geelong
    Old woolmill brewery, tours, huge canteen
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    There There
    Seventies time capsule, vinyl, Fri-Sun only
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    The Telegraph Hotel
    Award-winning Pako rooftop, Wed-Sun from eleven-thirty
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    Recess Bar and Eats
    Third-floor balcony, drag shows Saturday eight

Last updated 2026-09-15. Venues change. Check before you go, and vote so the list stays honest.