Lovely Banks

Lovely Banks is a suburb in Victoria. Population of 4,753 (2021 Census). Median age 39. Median household income $2,141/wk. Median rent $350/wk. 2 campsites, 27 trails, 2 pubs nearby. Postcode 3213.

Lovely Banks is a residential community of around 4,750 people situated in the Geelong region of Victoria. The suburb serves as a convenient base for travellers exploring the wider Geelong area, with reasonable access to shops, services, and public amenities including 118 public toilets across the locality.

The surrounding area offers substantial walking trail networks within 6–7km, including options like Kennedy Lane, Hammerton Walk, and Savanna Walk. For those needing to stay longer, Eldorado Tourist Park is the closest caravan facility at 4.8km away. The Gateway Hotel and Norlane Hotel provide local dining and refreshment options nearby.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Eldorado Tourist ParkClosest caravan park for overnight stays and a logical base for exploring Geelong trails.

Must Do

  • Kennedy Lane WalkAccessible hiking trail 6km away, good for stretching legs during a touring stop.
  • Hammerton WalkScenic local walking option 6km away with easy access from the suburb.

Travel Tips

  • Stock up on supplies at the 37 local shops and services before heading into more remote areas.
  • Eldorado Tourist Park (4.8km away) is your nearest caravan park option for overnight stays.
  • Multiple hiking trails within 6–7km offer easy walking options; Kennedy Lane and Hammerton Walk are good starting points.
  • Public toilets are plentiful across the suburb—useful for extended touring.
Traffic & Access: Lovely Banks is well connected to Geelong's road network with good local shop and service access. Fuel and supplies are readily available within the suburb.

Lovely Banks at a Glance

Based on postcode 3213 area (ABS Census 2021)
4,753
Population
39
Median Age
$2,141/wk
Median Household Income
3
Avg Household Size
$1,897/mo
Median Mortgage
$350/wk
Median Rent
18%
Born Overseas

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Lovely Banks?

There are 10 campsites near Lovely Banks, including Eldorado Tourist Park (5.7km), Mittagong Camp Site (11.5km), Discovery Park - Geelong (12.4km).

What walks and trails are near Lovely Banks?

There are 10 walking trails near Lovely Banks, including Neilson Square (6.7km), Kennedy Lane (6.9km), Savanna Walk (8km).

Is there fuel near Lovely Banks?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Lovely Banks, including BP AA GEELONG NORTHBOUND (1.1km), BP AA GEELONG SOUTHBOUND (1.2km), Astron Corio (3.7km).

What attractions are near Lovely Banks?

There are 1 attractions near Lovely Banks, including Adventure Park (32.6km).