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Hamlyn Heights

Hamlyn Heights is a residential suburb of Geelong.

Hamlyn Heights
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The place

Hamlyn Heights is a residential suburb of Geelong. It located to the west of the city on hills that overlook Corio Bay.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Hamlyn Heights

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Buckley Falls

    Buckley Falls is a waterfall consisting of a series of rapids on the Barwon River in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located between the suburbs of Highton and Fyansford. The falls form part of a popular riverside reserve featuring walking trails, lookouts and historical sites.

    3.5 km · Waterfall in Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    St. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox Church, Geelong

    The St. John the Baptist Macedonian Orthodox Church (Macedonian: Македонска Православна Црква "Св.

    3.3 km · church in Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Covenant College

    Covenant College, formerly known as Geelong Christian School, is a Christian parent-controlled school in Bell Post Hill, Victoria. Established in 1979, the school's programs are academic.

    2.8 km · Christian parent-controlled school in Bell Post Hill, Victoria · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Gordon TAFE

    The Gordon Institute of TAFE is the Technical and Further Education institute predominantly servicing the wider Geelong area in Victoria, Australia. The Gordon opened in 1887 and celebrated 130 years of providing education in 2017.

    3.9 km · technical college in Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Lewis Bandt Bridge

    The Lewis Bandt Bridge is an Australian feature bridge over the Moorabool River, close to the southern end of Stage 2 of the Geelong Ring Road. Section 2 from the Midland Highway to the Hamilton Highway at Fyansford,, was officially opened on Sunday, 14 December 2008.

    1.8 km · bridge in Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Cowies Creek Rail Bridge No. 1

    Cowies Creek Rail Bridge No. 1 is a bridge in Victoria, Australia, on the Geelong-Ballarat rail line in the outer Geelong suburb of Bell Post Hill.

    3.8 km · rail bridge in Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Osborne House

    Osborne House is a historic building built in 1858, located in North Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

    3.1 km · building in Geelong, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    St Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church, Geelong

    Saint Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church is an Eastern Orthodox church located in the Geelong suburb of Bell Park, Victoria, Australia. It is under jurisdiction of the Serbian Orthodox Metropolitanate of Australia and New Zealand of the Serbian Orthodox Church and is dedicated to Saint Nicholas.

    900 m · Serbian Orthodox church in Geelong, Victoria, Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Hamlyn Heights

Airports
Melbourne Avalon (AVV), 16 km · Melbourne (MEL), 68 km
  • Melbourne → Hamlyn Heights
    65 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · A$9–12
  • Hobart (Cambridge) → Hamlyn Heights
    589 km · quickest by air, 6h 18m · A$180–280
  • Adelaide → Hamlyn Heights
    623 km · quickest by air, 6h 36m · A$200–300
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Hamlyn Heights

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hamlyn Heights. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe Spirit of Tasmania is a large ro-ro ferry operating between Devonport in northern Tasmania and Geelong with at least one daily scheduled service.
  • Get inSee Geelong#By ferry for detailed information.
  • Get inThe Searoad Ferries is another company that operates a ferry route between the towns of Queenscliff on the Bellarine, and Sorrento on the Mornington Peninsula.

From Wikivoyage: Greater Geelong, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    627 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    681 km
  3. 03
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    1,658 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,090 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,207 km

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