Title: Visit Winchelsea: Best of Winchelsea Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Winchelsea](https://expedia.ca/Winchelsea-Hotels.d6264105.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Winchelsea](https://expedia.ca/Winchelsea-Vacation-Rentals.d6264105.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Winchelsea Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Winchelsea.d6264105.Car-Rental-Guide)[Winchelsea Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Winchelsea.d6264105.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Winchelsea ## Travel Guide ![Winchelsea, a little town in rural Victoria nestled on the banks of the Barwon River. A fantastic place to stop and rest when on your way to the 12 Apostles or the Great Ocean Road. #Golden light on sunset as viewed from along the Barwon River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264105/8ad26607-197d-41b0-8b4c-e50ea1859538.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Winchelsea, a little town in rural Victoria nestled on the banks of the Barwon River. A fantastic place to stop and rest when on your way to the 12 Apostles or the Great Ocean Road. #Golden light on sunset as viewed from along the Barwon River.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264105/8ad26607-197d-41b0-8b4c-e50ea1859538.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset from the Winchelsea Cemetery on a hot and dry evening. Winchelsea is on the Princes Highway between Colac and Geelong and has many interesting places for photographers, not widely known. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264105/6f761a00-c5db-4a6d-9ba7-15685a59bccf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Even weeds look good when the sun puts on such a beautiful display.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264105/370ee772-68a0-4906-93e3-40aebbd20810.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunset over Lake Murdeduke, Winchelsea, as seen through my glass ball.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6264105/8335b61c-6134-49b0-a09d-061f8898959f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Winchelsea Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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Good for a stop over Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=39449152&PinnedHotelID=39449152&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6264105) ![Rydges Geelong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/483100/483016/abd9965e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Geelong Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St Geelong VIC CA $148 CA $163 total Feb 25 - Feb 26 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Geelong. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews) Comfortable nights stay before early departure for ferry to Tasmania. 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Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (269 reviews) Loved it. Will stay there again next time for Festival of Sails Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Quest-Geelong-Central.h92598078.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Winchelsea](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6264105&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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