Things to do with kids in Geelong
7 places for kids in and around Geelong,
added and checked by local parents.
🛝 Playgrounds
🛝 Eastern Beach Playground, Geelong
Geelong · Open all day · Free
FreeToiletsBBQPicnic area
🛝 Poppy Kettle Playground, Geelong Waterfront
Geelong · Open all day. Extra water play elements run over the summer months · Free
FreeToiletsWater playSkate parkSwingsSlides
🎡 What's on
🎪 Festival of Sails 2027, Geelong Waterfront (free)
Geelong · Sat 23 to Tue 26 Jan, 9am to 5pm daily · Free
Free
🕯️ Geelong Christmas Opening Night: Carols by the Bay and Floating Tree lighting
Geelong · Sat 21 Nov, 6:30pm to 9:30pm (carols 7pm to 9pm, tree lighting then fireworks about 9:15pm) · Free
Free
✨ Geelong City Hall Christmas projections
Geelong · 2025 pattern: nightly dusk to midnight, 22 November to 7 January. Christmas in Geelong 2026 opens 21 November; projection dates not yet announced. · Free
Free
🎅 Santa Photos at Westfield Geelong
Geelong · From Sat 7 Nov to Thu 24 Dec, book a session online · Booking essential; photo packages on the booking site
🎡 Attractions
✨ Geelong's Floating Christmas Tree on Corio Bay
Geelong · Lit from Sat 21 Nov; Christmas in Geelong runs to 7 Jan · Free
Free
