Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise
Geelong, AU
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Walk along Geelong's spectacular waterfront
- Gaze upon authentic Aboriginal culture at Narana
- Stroll around Point Lonsdale Lighthouse for an Instagram-worthy photo
- Sail upon the bay and enjoy a regional produce hamper lunch
- Admire panoramic views from Murrays Lookout at Arthurs Seat
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Duration 10 hours
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Ferry Crossing included
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Lunch included
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Strawberry picking (Nov-Apr)
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Expert Guide
Spend the day journeying around the bay, exploring the Bellarine and Mornington Peninsulas. Start off with a walk along Geelong's breathtaking waterfront, inhaling the fresh sea air. Then, immerse yourself in Australia's oldest living culture at Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, surrounded by native animals and flora. Take a picturesque stroll around the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse, capturing Instagram-worthy photos. Sail upon the bay, relishing in a regional produce hamper lunch on-board the ferry and taking in the serene bay views. Marvel at the impressive London Bridge rock formation on Portsea Beach. Experience a craft brewery in the Mornington Peninsulas, tasting beer and observing the brewers at work. Admire the panoramic views from Murrays Lookout at Arthurs Seat. Finally, explore the iconic bathing boxes along the coast of the Mornington Peninsula. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience breathtaking views on a full-day sightseeing cruise around the stunning Bellarine and Mornington Peninsulas.
Included
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Lunch -
Air-conditioned vehicle
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All fees and taxes
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Ferry crossing on searoad ferries
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Strawberry picking (nov-apr)
Excluded
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Snacks -
Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Geelong Waterfront
The day can’t start off any better than with a walk along Geelong’s spectacular waterfront. A daily tradition for local residents, we’ll take the opportunity to breathe in the fresh sea air as we walk along the esplanade before getting the day underway.
30 minutes
Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre
Gaze upon some of Australia’s most authentic and oldest living culture at Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre. Greet the local Emus and Wallabies in their habitat nestled amongst native flora and fauna.
45 minutes
Admission Included
Point Lonsdale Lighthouse
Our next stop along the Bellarine Peninsula will be a stroll around the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse for a divine photo opportunity that is truly Instagram-worthy. No filter needed!
20 minutes
Searoad Ferries
Sail across the bay on Searoad Ferry, traveling between Queenscliff and Sorrento. Enjoy lunch on board while taking in the tranquil coastal scenery. This scenic journey offers a relaxing way to experience the bay's breathtaking views.
45 minutes
Admission Included
London Bridge
Set upon the pristine Portsea Beach, you’ll find ‘The’ London Bridge. This impressive wonder of nature has no chance of falling down anytime soon and is definitely a unique rock formation.
20 minutes
Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm
Experience the joy of picking your own fresh strawberries at Rocky Creek Strawberry Farm (available November to April). Stroll through the fields, hand-pick sweet, ripe berries, and savor the farm-fresh taste of this seasonal treat. A fun and delicious stop for all ages!
45 minutes
Admission Included
Arthurs Seat
Next stop, Arthurs Seat where you will admire the panoramic views from Murrays Lookout across the bay to the city.
30 minutes
Bathing Boxes Mornington Peninsula
This world-renowned destination is a must-see glimpse into local heritage protected history. Situated along the coast of the Mornington Peninsula Port Phillip Bay, these iconic bathing boxes are the area’s symbol of summer and are a tourist attraction to themselves.
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start your day at Geelong's waterfront. -
Visit nearby cafes for fresh local pastries.
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Don't miss photo ops at Point Lonsdale.
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Explore Narana for cultural insights.
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Check out seasonal events at strawberry farm.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join us on an unforgettable journey around the picturesque Bellarine and Mornington Peninsulas with our Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise tour. This immersive experience offers a delightful blend of natural beauty, cultural encounters, and culinary delights.What to expect?
During this 600-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a remarkable adventure that showcases the best of what the bay has to offer. From a refreshing walk along Geelong's stunning waterfront to experiencing Australia's rich Aboriginal culture at the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, every stop along the itinerary promises unique and breathtaking experiences. You will also have the opportunity to sail upon the bay, savor a delicious regional produce hamper lunch on board the ferry, and admire the serene bay views. A visit to 'The' London Bridge, an impressive rock formation, and a craft brewery in the Mornington Peninsulas are also included in this delightful journey.Who is this for?
This tour caters to a wide range of travel enthusiasts who crave a well-rounded and immersive experience. Nature lovers will revel in the stunning coastal landscapes and panoramic views from Arthur's Seat, while history buffs will be intrigued by the iconic bathing boxes that reflect the area's local heritage. Foodies and beer connoisseurs will be thrilled with the opportunity to sample regional produce and enjoy a beer paddle tasting at the craft brewery.Why book this?
This tour stands out from others with its diverse itinerary, offering a perfect balance of outdoor exploration, cultural immersion, and gastronomic pleasure. As you journey around the bay, you'll be captivated by the natural wonders and cultural treasures that make this region so captivating. With the chance to engage with local wildlife, cherish Instagram-worthy moments, and indulge in craft beer straight from the stable doors, this tour promises a truly unique and memorable experience.Good to know
As you embark on this adventure, be prepared for an enriching journey filled with breathtaking sights, fascinating stories, and delectable flavors. Ensure you wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Don't forget your camera to capture the unforgettable moments throughout the tour.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about the Around the Bay Sightseeing and Bay Cruise tour, praising the well-planned itinerary and knowledgeable guides. They were particularly impressed by the beautiful scenery, cultural experiences, and the opportunity to sample local produce and craft beer. Travelers have described the tour as a perfect blend of nature, history, and culinary delights, making it a highlight of their journey. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the tour for offering an exceptional and unforgettable experience.
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