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Fascinating tales of bygone years

The charming town of Queenscliff is the historic heart of The Bellarine, with a lovely seaside ambience bursting with reminders of it's varied past.

Walk through the streets to view imposing Victorian-era hotels dripping with intricate iron lacework, the huge military fortress, charming old churches - some enjoying new life as galleries - and quaint fisherman's cottages. Take a guided tour, visit the museums, talk to the locals or just sit back and absorb townships' unique atmosphere away from the hectic buzz of 'everyday'.

Other seaside townships on TheBellarine also offer interesting historical sites, including Drysdale, Portarlington and St Leonards. With Geelong just a short drive away, it's easy to extend your leisure options.

 



Queenscliff Heritage Walk

Guided walking tour of old QueenscliffJoin experienced local guides and discover Queenscliff's fascinating history as you meander the streets past 19th century buildings and charming cottages. Tour concludes with morning or afternoon tea at one of the grand hotels with coffee and cake included.

Tour Information Operates every Saturday at 2pm. Group bookings available by arrangement. Children welcome.

Location Departs Queenscliff Visitor Information Centre, 55 Hesse Street, Queenscliff. Approx. 3.5km from Beacon Resort.

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Ford Discovery Centre

Ford Discovery Centre GeelongDiscover the past, present and future of Ford Australia. Find out how cars are designed, engineered and built. Discover Ford's history in Australia, its design secrets, and what tomorrow's cars might be like...

Location Cnr Gheringhap & Brougham Sts, Geelong. Approx 30km from Beacon Resort.

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