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Golden Palms Motel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (281)
"Clean and close to everything. Staff very helpful"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Golden Palms Motel

Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (255)
"Nice and peaceful for a family getaway "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park

Rose Garden Motel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470)
"Great place, from the lovely greeting to the very clean and spacious room. We will definitely be back. "
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rose Garden Motel

Abbotswood Motor Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (421)
"Quiet and clean place to stay in "
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Abbotswood Motor Inn

Quest Geelong Central

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (214)
"Close to evwrythinf. Easy to access. Friendly staff. Clean and comfortable room."
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Quest Geelong Central

Barwon Valley Lodge

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (452)
"Great for families, clean and fully equiped. Kids love the playground, lake/ducks and tennis court even in winter! "
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Barwon Valley Lodge

Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"Staff, facilities and location were all fantastic"
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Holiday Inn & Suites Geelong by IHG

Oaks R Suites Geelong

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (717)
"Clean and easy walk to shops and great meal at the pub opposite"
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Oaks R Suites Geelong

Eden Oak Geelong

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (392)
"Very nice property "
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Eden Oak Geelong

Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (573)
"I like that it was in a lovely location, quiet, clean and friendly. "
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Tasman Holiday Parks - Geelong

Anchor Geelong

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (352)
"Very top quality. Very firm bed. Relaxing space. Wonderful shower"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Anchor Geelong

Discovery Parks - Geelong

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very clean Friendly staff Great location Would highly recommend "
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Discovery Parks - Geelong

Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1450)
"Perfect location; friendly staff; many choice of restaurants; "
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Oaks Vue Suites Geelong

Barwon River Holiday Park

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"Nice caravan park "
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Barwon River Holiday Park

Parkside Motel Geelong

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Nice place to stay"
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Parkside Motel Geelong

Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"Comfortable, clean accommodation suitable for a couple."
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Timber Door Luxury Accommodation Geelong

Admiralty Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Close to GMHBA for football and walkable into town."
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Admiralty Inn

Quest Geelong

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334)
"Great place to stay, easy walk to beach. "
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Quest Geelong

Novotel Geelong

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Only real gripe- crappy loo paper. And ridiculously small bedside tables, no room for all one’s essentials- water, phone , book, hand cream etc"
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Novotel Geelong

The Sands Torquay

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (476)
"Stayed in the king golf view room and loved it. All the reception staff were friendly, nice and accommodating. Room and the view was great and the bed was comfy. The surrounding Torquay area is perfect, with many dining options and ocean scenery. Would definitely recommend staying here and I would definitely be back in the near future. Thanks for having us :)"
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Sands Torquay
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Top reasons to visit Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

  • Immersive Cultural Experience: Engage with rich Aboriginal culture through fascinating exhibits and a captivating art gallery.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The centre features an adventure playground and relaxing spaces, making it ideal for families.
  • Insights into Wathaurong Heritage: Learn about the local Wathaurong Aboriginal culture through stories shared by friendly locals.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Enjoy nearby beaches, marinas, and reserves for a well-rounded outdoor experience.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Stay in comfortable lodgings that cater to families and business travellers alike.

Find great hotels near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

Experience a warm and welcoming stay near the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre with a range of accommodation options tailored for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy friendly reception staff, comfortable lounge areas, and well-appointed rooms designed for convenience. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or a culturally enriching experience, this is the perfect base for your exploration of Geelong’s vibrant Aboriginal heritage.

  • Rydges Geelong: Rydges Geelong is a welcoming 4-star hotel situated 8.0km from Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, perfect for LGBTQIA travellers, families, and business professionals alike. This property embraces inclusivity with its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides and provides tailored services for business guests, including multiple meeting rooms and conference space. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as a dedicated pool for children. With a blend of comfort and modern conveniences, Rydges Geelong ensures a pleasant stay for all types of visitors.
  • Oaks R Suites Geelong: Just 8.0km from Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Oaks R Suites Geelong is a stylish 4-star lodging that captures the essence of beach and city living. Nestled in the heart of Geelong, this property offers direct access to the beach along with opportunities for golf enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a vibrant city atmosphere while indulging in a golf-themed experience. The contemporary design and convenient location make Oaks R Suites an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and urban excitement.
  • Discovery Parks - Geelong: Located 6.4km from Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Discovery Parks - Geelong is a delightful 4-star holiday park that offers a great family-friendly atmosphere. This park features a casual snack bar for dining and is surrounded by various sporting and recreational activities, including nearby golf options. Guests can unwind with entertainment amenities such as television and cable TV. With its inviting environment and a range of facilities, Discovery Parks provides a memorable experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Where to stay near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

Discover the rich tapestry of Aboriginal culture at the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, where friendly locals share stories and traditions. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings, including an adventure playground perfect for families, and relaxing spaces that invite you to unwind. Explore nearby Geelong, known for its vibrant atmosphere and budget-friendly excursions, or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront. Embrace the perfect blend of culture and relaxation during your visit!

  • Geelong: As the vibrant city where the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre is located, Geelong offers a rich blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. With its stunning beaches and marina, visitors can indulge in a variety of water sports or simply relax by the shore. The city also features a bustling shopping mall and entertainment options, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and leisure. Geelong's peak visitor seasons in September and the festive months of December to January ensure a lively atmosphere, with plenty of events and activities to enjoy.
  • Grovedale: just 1.6km from the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Grovedale is a charming suburb known for its scenic beauty and outdoor pursuits. The local golf course and nature trails attract outdoor enthusiasts, while the proximity to modern educational institutions adds a unique touch to the suburb. Visitors can experience a tranquil atmosphere amid stunning landscapes, especially during peak seasons in March and December to January. Grovedale's family-friendly beaches make it an ideal spot for relaxation and quality time with loved ones.
  • Charlemont: Located around two miles from the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Charlemont is a picturesque suburb that offers a perfect blend of adventure and leisure. With attractions such as nature reserves and family beaches, it's a haven for those who love the outdoors. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments or have a fun day at the water park. The suburb sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly in March and during the holiday season, making it a welcoming place for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst beautiful scenery.

Things to do near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

At Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre in Geelong, immerse yourself in the rich Aboriginal culture through fascinating exhibits and a captivating art gallery. This family-friendly destination is perfect for a day trip, offering unique insights into Indigenous heritage. While you're there, enjoy nearby activities like golf, leisurely walks, and shopping, making it an ideal spot for a well-rounded experience.

Shopping

Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre offers a unique shopping experience. The nearest is Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, 3.2km away, featuring diverse shops and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Torquay Central Farmers Market, 12.9km away, for local produce and crafts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at GMHBA Stadium, only 6.4km from Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Kardinia Park, also 6.4km away, offers excellent recreational spaces. For golf lovers, the scenic 13th Beach Golf Links, 12.9km away, provides a fantastic outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Explore the Bellarine Rail Trail, a scenic hiking path located 6.4km from Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, ideal for outdoor adventure. For thrill-seekers, Warbird Air Adventures, situated 9.7km away, offers exhilarating air sports. Alternatively, enjoy water sports at Epic Surf School, 11.3km from the centre.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre with a ride on The Carousel for a family-friendly atmosphere or enjoy the thrill of the Giant Sky Wheel, both offering stunning views and a fun adventure for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

To save money on your visit to Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, plan your trip during the cheaper months of May or July to August, and consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates. Avoid Saturdays, which are often pricier. Utilize Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation and package deals that combine flights and activities. Sort your search results by price to discover the best deals, and look for options with free cancellation for added flexibility. Additionally, take advantage of any free activities offered at the centre to enrich your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your options by selecting your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay at the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

At Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre in Geelong, immerse yourself in Aboriginal culture while enjoying nearby beaches, marinas, and reserves. This cultural hub offers insights into Wathaurong Aboriginal heritage, making it perfect for families seeking outdoor experiences. Explore the centre's rich cultural tourism offerings and engage with the vibrant local community to enhance your visit.

  • Spirit of Tasmania Ferry Terminal: Located 12.9km from Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, this bustling marina offers adventure and outdoor vibes. It's a perfect spot to enjoy the scenic views of the bay and embark on a ferry journey across the Bass Strait.
  • Point Impossible Nudist Beach: Just 11.3km away, this unique nudist beach provides a tranquil escape with its stunning coastline. Embrace the natural surroundings and unwind in a clothing-optional environment, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Geelong Showground: Situated 6.4km from Narana, this family-friendly fairground hosts various events, markets, and exhibitions. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with plenty of outdoor activities suitable for all ages.

Best time to go to Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

The best time to visit Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July49.8°F (9.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August50.4°F (10.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre

Accessing the Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre is convenient via several major airports. Melbourne Airport (MEL) is approximately 75.6km away, with nearby luxury accommodations like Stamford Plaza Melbourne and The Langham, both 19.3km from the airport, offering transfer services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is closer at 24.1km, with excellent hotel options such as Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong, located 10 and 17.7km away, respectively. Lastly, Essendon Airport (MEB) is about 74.0km from the centre, featuring top-tier hotels like Grand Hyatt Melbourne and Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street, each situated 11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre?

Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre is located in a welcoming area of Geelong known for its beautiful beaches and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre?

Rydges Geelong is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre. Other good choices within 5 miles include Geelong Surfcoast Hwy Holiday Park and Golden Palms Motel.

How many hotels are there near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre.

What can I see and do near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre?

Learn about local history at Old Geelong Gaol and The Heights Heritage House and Garden. You can wander around Kardinia Park, Balyang Sanctuary or Armstrong Creek Public Purposes Reserve if you want a dose of fresh air. Create some family memories at Geelong Showground and Museum of Play and Art.

How can I get to Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre?

If you're taking a train into town, Marshall Station is the closest station to Grovedale. There may not be many public transport options near Narana Aboriginal Cultural Centre so consider renting a car to see more of the area.