City of Geelong: Serenity, Nature and Tourism



Geelong is an Australian city located 72 kilometers southwest of Melbourne. Lining its bay, the waterfront esplanade has a 19th-century carousel beach. Scattered along the waterfront is the Bay walk bollards. Colorful sculptures chronicling the city's history. The Geelong river meanders through the city and its surrounding suburbs fronted by a number of attractive parks and the scenic Buckley falls in Fyansfort. The city has a warm and temperate climate with an annual average temperature of 14.30 C and a precipitation of 564mm and a significant amount of rainfall even in the driest month.

An Ideal Tourism Spot

The city of Geelong has relaxed friendly inhabitants with an estimated population of 190000 people. The city also boasts of a few exotic features and activities which make it an ideal place for tourism. The city has good hotel deals and the Geelong city center can be accessed using public transport. There is also a large commercial center which extends down to the foreshore offering visitors to explore popular beach attractions such as the Eastern beach with its swimming enclosure. Visitors can also take a walk viewing the collection of bollards depicting historical characters.

City of Geelong – The Natural Beauty

The Geelong Botanical gardens is another popular spot hard to miss out. The garden which was set aside in 1850 as public space and its celebrated for its heritage trees many which are classified by the National Trust. Apart from the many colorful shrubs and perennials or picnic on the rolling green lawns, there's a tea house that offers refreshments which include delicious lunches and coffee. So you don't have to worry when you find yourself with less packed lunch or none. Established by the Geelong Regional Commission in 1988 as Australia's only comprehensive museum, the National wool museum is dedicated to the wool industry but aside from that, there's a privately run hospitality venue in the wool exchange which attracts tourists visiting Geelong who is looking for a place to stay during their time.

An Opportunity for fans of basketball

If you're a fan of basketball than the Geelong Supercats might just be the deal for you as the team is made of professional local players who have featured in the big leagues and are quite popular with the people since the group's formation to give local basketballers the opportunity of playing without the inconvenience of going all the way to Melbourne just for practice sessions during the 1980's.
All these being said Geelong sure is a one-stop interesting destination full of serenity and calmness that should definitely be in your travel bucket list.

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