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Though we're not open just yet, now is the perfect time to start planning your visit to our waterfront venue in Geelong. Get ready to experience the vibrant energy of our city and the surrounding Bellarine region. Discover unique local experiences and plan unforgettable moments for your delegates with tailored pre and post-event possibilities.

Getting here

Getting to Nyaal Banyul is seamless, no matter how you travel.

Main entrance: 80 Western Beach Rd, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia

Wilson Parking: 7 Cavendish St , Geelong VIC 3220, Australia

Loading Dock: 25 Smythe St, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia

Phone enquiries

Getting here

Getting to Nyaal Banyul is seamless, no matter how you travel.
Main entrance: 80 Western Beach Rd, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
Wilson Parking: 7 Cavendish St , Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
Loading Dock: 25 Smythe St, Geelong VIC 3220, Australia
Phone enquiries
General: +61 3 9235 8000
Media: media@nyaalbanyul.com.au
Sales: +61392358890
Fly directly into Avalon Airport from Sydney, Brisbane, or the Gold Coast with Jetstar , just a 20-minute drive to Geelong. Choose from car, taxi, shuttle bus, or car hire, with MyBus Geelong offering shuttle services to and from the airport.
Alternatively, Melbourne Airport provides regular domestic and international flights. Just an hour's drive to Geelong, you can book transfers through Gull Airport Service , which also offers VIP services and coach charters.
In under an hour, drive from Melbourne to Geelong via the Princes Freeway.
Parking at Nyaal Banyul is simple and convenient. Wilsons Parking offers secure on-site parking and flexible rates. Enter via 7 Cavendish Street, Geelong VIC 3220. Also with over 4,700 off-street and 5,400 on-street spaces in Central Geelong, both short and long-term options are just moments away. Explore parking options in Central Geelong.
Taxi and ride share drop off and pick up zones will be located on Western Beach Road and Smythe Street.
A variety of bus routes will be available depending on your departure point. Use the PTV Journey Planner to identify the best option.
Coach pick-up and drop-off bays will be located outside the Main Entrance on Western Beach Road, accommodating up to three coaches at a time.
Free 2-hour parking on weekdays is now available in 2P bays across central Geelong, making it easier than ever to drop in for a meeting, attend an event, or explore the waterfront.
Enjoy a relaxing train ride with regular V/Line services connecting Melbourne and Geelong. Geelong Station is the closest, just a 10-minute walk from the venue.
Walk along Brougham and Gheringhap Streets towards the Main Entrance on Western Beach Road. Plan your journey with the PTV Journey Planner.
Arrive in style with Port Phillip Ferries , offering a cruise between Melbourne (Docklands) and Geelong on weekends or for exclusive hire on weekdays.
Travelling from Tasmania? Sail on the Spirit of Tasmania , docking in North Geelong.

Our venue

Our venue will offer cloakroom facilities at the Customer Service desk located at the Main Entrance. Space is limited, but your Event Planner can arrange a dedicated cloakroom for your event if needed.
A Customer Service Desk, complete with cloaking facilities, will be situated at the Main Entrance. Operating hours will vary depending on event requirements.
A fully equipped first aid room will be available on the Ground Floor for any medical needs.
We’ll have a multi-faith room with washing facilities on Level 1, providing a quiet space for reflection and prayer.
Our parent's room, located on Level 1, will include a microwave, baby change tables, breastfeeding pods, an enclosed toddler play area, and toilets.
Our venue will include a fully accessible changing place with a changing table, hoist, shower facilities, and essential amenities to provide comfort and convenience for visitors.
A dedicated sensory room will be available to offer a calming and supportive space for those who may need a quiet retreat during events.

Accessibility

Our venue and surrounding precinct have been thoughtfully crafted with the principles of Universal Design from the very beginning.

Each event space, is designed for equitable access, featuring at-grade entrances, push-button opening doors, and hearing assistance available via both Wi-Fi and infrared.

Wala mirr Theatre will offer a wide variety of seating types to accommodate different abilities, with wheelchair-accessible seating available at multiple heights along the tier.

We will proudly offer a sensory room, a Changing Places facility, and several all-gender bathrooms to ensure everyone's comfort.

Our commitment to inclusivity means that staff and guests of all mobility levels can easily access all facilities throughout the venue.

Stay Your Way

Geelong offers a wide range of hotel accommodation to suit every style of stay. From cosy rooms in the city centre to Geelong waterfront accommodation just moments from Nyaal Banyul, there are plenty of options to choose from. With over 1,500 rooms nearby and the 200-room Crowne Plaza Geelong Hotel onsite, it’s easy to find the perfect place to relax, recharge and make the most of any visit to this vibrant region.

Explore accommodation options

Render from the outside of Crowne Plaza being built next to Nyaal Banyul Convention and Event Centre.

Kudja Café

Kudja Café is your perfect spot to pause and unwind. Start your day with a freshly brewed coffee and pastries and enjoy a moment of relaxation.

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Plan your visit

Getting here

Our location

By air

By road

By rail

By ferry

Getting here

Our location

By air

By road

By rail

By ferry

Our venue

Our venue

Cloak room

Customer service

First aid room

Multi-faith room

Parents room

Changing place

Sensory room

Accessibility

Stay Your Way

Kudja Café

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