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The best area to stay in Newtown is the vibrant strip along Pakington Street, offering a mix of boutique shopping, cafes, and dining, alongside easy access to Geelong's city centre.

Pakington Street, affectionately known as "Pako" by locals, is the heart of Newtown. This bustling thoroughfare is well-known for its diverse culinary scene, featuring everything from casual eateries to upscale restaurants. You'll find a wide selection of independent shops, art galleries, and speciality stores. It's a very walkable area, making it easy to explore on foot.

Couples looking for a refined getaway will appreciate the sophisticated charm of Pakington Street. You can enjoy leisurely strolls, discover unique boutiques, and indulge in high-quality dining experiences. Many accommodations in this area offer excellent amenities, superb for a relaxing and comfortable stay.

Families will also find Newtown appealing, particularly with its proximity to pleasant parks and recreational areas. The tree-lined streets offer a pleasant environment for walks, and several local reserves provide space for children to play.

The best time to visit Newtown is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), as these months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

Autumn in Newtown brings mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the town's gardens and outdoor attractions without the intense heat of summer. You'll find the trees displaying lovely colours, particularly around the Barwon River walking trails. This period is excellent for couples who enjoy leisurely strolls and outdoor dining.

Spring offers similar comfortable temperatures, usually between 12°C and 22°C, and the town's parks and gardens are in full bloom. It's a wonderful time for families to visit, with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities in areas like the Newtown Common or a visit to the Geelong Botanic Gardens, which are just a short drive away.

While summer (December to February) can be hot, averaging 20°C to 30°C, it's also a popular time for those looking to enjoy the nearby beaches. If you don't mind warmer weather, it's a good period for water-based activities.

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