Plan your visit
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.
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 Princess Freeway.
Wilsons Parking offers secure on-site parking and flexible rates. Enter via 7 Cavendish Street, Geelong VIC 3220.
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.
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
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.
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.
