Geelong West Suburb Profile

Move over Melbourne, there’s a new café mecca in Victoria and its name is Geelong West. Whether you’re hitting the high street or popping into your local grocer, you can rest easy knowing that killer coffee is just a few steps away. Blending the best of city and suburban living, Pakington Street alone hosts a myriad of esteemed eateries guaranteed to keep your weekend brunch rotation full. A melting pot of architectural styles, you’ll find modern townhouses and large family homes standing proudly alongside the area’s famed Federations. With all the perks of city living as well as an assortment of both public and private schooling options, it should come as no surprise that living in Geelong West has earned itself the title of one of the area’s most sought-after spots for young families. A place where city slickers and beach lovers can coexist, locals enjoy the best of both worlds living in Geelong West. An easy 5-minute drive away lies both the prized Geelong waterfront and Victoria’s second largest central business district with direct links for Melbourne commuters.
Area Features
Cafe Crazy
Coffee obsessed Geelong West excels in all things café culture. From bagels and lattes to fried and greasy – whatever your preference, this friendly Geelong neighbourhood knows a thing or two about good old fashion feasting.
Pakington St
From esteemed eateries to the latest threads, Pakington Street is no amateur operation. A suburban high street with big city energy, it’s a simple case of ask and you shall receive.
Eternally family friendly, yet lively enough to keep young singles entertained, Geelong West has something for everyone. Its quiet streets and expansive homes keep established families content for generations, while young professionals enjoy its proximity to the waterfront and the city. Older couples are attracted by the tight-knit community and stylish period homes. Geelong West’s community-focused lifestyle and unrivalled café culture keep everyone coming back for more.