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One-day tour of Geelong, Australia

🏞【Destination Guide】 Geelong is located 76 kilometers southwest of Melbourne and is the entrance to the famous Great Ocean Road. It is also the largest wool distribution center and wool textile industry in the country, and a gathering place for meat processing industry. The top-quality wool produced in Geelong is popular both locally and abroad. At the same time, the beautiful coastline and artistic painted dolls attract a large number of tourists. 🌟Highlights: The first stop in Geelong must be the "Australian National Wool Museum". It is located in the center of Geelong. The museum details the history of Australian wool spinning and the impact of the wool spinning industry on the entire national economy. There are many exhibits in the museum, some of which even allow you to touch them by hand to feel the quality difference of different types of wool. In addition, there are souvenirs for sale on the first floor of the museum. Next, how can you miss the famous "Geelong Waterfront" when you come to Geelong? Take a walk, picnic, swim, surf, ride a bicycle, or take a yacht to the sea. Along the way, you can also see 100 colorful dolls scattered in the waterfront area, with rich shapes, bright colors, and unique features. This is a major feature of Geelong and should not be missed! The picturesque seaside city, the uniquely shaped painted dolls, the unique local food (it is recommended to stay more in the center of Geelong, there are many local western restaurants on the beach street, very delicious can taste), and the romantic Ferris wheel on the beach. Geelong is definitely your perfect holiday choice. Detailed address: Geelong VIC 3220 on the Great Ocean Road Traffic strategy: It is recommended to drive by yourself, at the entrance of the Great Ocean Road, 1 hour drive from Melbourne. Small Tips: Museum souvenirs will be more expensive, you can compare three, rational consumption.
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Posted: Feb 10, 2024
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