This year, it’s all about celebrating local with the Geelong Chamber’s Christmas Gift Guide! Whether you’re looking for a little sparkly something to bring holiday cheer or a grand gesture to wow someone special, our members have you covered!
From treats and treasures, the Christmas Gift Guide has it all! Featuring everything from your everyday tote bag to a beachfront dining experience, and one of a kind experience, there’s a gift for everyone on your list (and maybe a little something for yourself, too!). So, check it twice and find that perfect local gift that makes the holidays bright!
Our Christmas picks for everyone on your list:
THE LITTLE ELVES
River’s Gift – a story of Hope and Heart
This Christmas, gift a magical tale with Finding Hope, a beautifully illustrated children’s book by another Chamber member, Justine Martin. Follow Hope the Elephant on her enchanting journey, a heartwarming story designed to inspire joy, resilience, and hope in young readers. Perfect for sparking meaningful conversations and spreading holiday cheer.
ADVENTURES & THRILLS – THE ULTIMATE GIFTS FOR EXPLORERS
Adventure Park – thrills and laughter await
Give the Gift of Fun This Christmas! Adventure Park gift cards are the ultimate choice for an unforgettable experience. From exciting waterslides to the enchanting Christmas Festival of Lights, there’s something for everyone this holiday season. Whether it’s a splash-filled day at the Waterpark, a cozy visit to Winter Glow, or enjoying delicious food and drinks, Adventure Park guarantees endless fun and memories.
Gift cards can be used for:
• Thrilling waterslides at the Waterpark
• A magical experience at the Christmas Festival of Lights
• Relaxing in a private cabana or sunbed
• Tasty food and drinks, plus more!
Choose from instant email delivery for those last-minute shoppers or opt for a beautifully packaged card delivered right to your door. With gift cards valid for 3 years, there’s plenty of time to enjoy all the adventure and excitement. Click here to find out more.
Epic Taste Experiences – A Memorable Adventure!
Looking for the perfect gift to surprise, delight, and inspire? Epic Taste Experiences offers an array of memorable adventures for everyone on your list. From gourmet food and wine tastings to vibrant art trails and Agri-tours, these gift vouchers promise unique experiences to treasure. Each adventure is thoughtfully crafted to create unforgettable memories, making it the ideal gift for friends, family, or colleagues this holiday season.
Click here to find out more.
X Golf – the ultimate golf experience
Give the Gift of Golf and Good Times! Looking for the perfect holiday gift? X-Golf & Hey Caddy gift cards unlock access to thrilling golf simulators, mini-putt challenges, and delicious food and drinks. It’s more than a gift, it’s an invitation to unforgettable experiences and lasting memories.
Zero Latency VR – a Virtual Reality Adventure
Gift an Adventure Beyond Reality! Take gift-giving to the next level with a mind-blowing experience at Zero Latency. Perfect for thrill-seekers, gamers, or anyone ready to escape reality, this world-class VR adventure transports players into epic battles, immersive quests, and heart-pounding challenges. Whether they’re fending off zombies, leading a robot rebellion, or solving mind-bending puzzles, it’s like stepping inside a video game—no wires, no limits, just pure adrenaline.
Click here to find out more.
BUSINESS BOOSTERS
Evolution Design Agency – Your Vision, Our Expertise
Give the gift of a brand transformation this Christmas with Evolution Design Agency. With over 25 years of expertise in Geelong, they specialise in custom websites, branding, graphic design, and marketing strategies that elevate your business. From high-performance, Google-friendly websites to logos and designs that capture your brand’s essence, they ensure your business stands out and grows.
Whether you’re launching something new or refining your existing brand, they provide personalised service every step of the way, including full training to help you confidently manage your digital presence.
Experience the VIP treatment at Evolution Design Agency and take your brand to the next level. Start today: evolutiondesign.com.au
Green Hip – workwear that works for her
Give the gift of comfort, style, and confidence this Christmas with Green Hip. Designed for women who value both function and fashion, Green Hip offers versatile workwear perfect for the farm, garden, DIY projects, or camping adventures. With thoughtful designs and durable fabrics, Green Hip allows women to work in comfort, safety, and style, no matter the task at hand.
Treat the special woman in your life to workwear that works as hard as she does. Use code GCHAMBER20 for a 20% discount until December 20th, 2024.
Shop here now and empower her this Christmas with Green Hip!
Image to Brand Photography – Unlock the power of your brand with visual vantage
Looking for the perfect gift for your business this Christmas? Give the gift of stunning, high-quality visuals with Image to Brand Photography’s Visual Vantage service. With flexible subscription plans, you’ll have access to a professional photographer and content creator who will help elevate your brand with consistent, captivating photography.
Whether you choose a 6, 12, or 18-month plan, Visual Vantage provides a powerful way to ensure your brand always looks its best. Plus, sign up now to be one of the first 10 businesses to receive an additional month free (valued at $495).
Ideal for businesses looking to enhance their brand image, Visual Vantage is the perfect investment in high-quality visual content that will set you apart from the competition. Click here to find out more
Safety Xperts – protect your business with expert OHS Support
This Christmas, give your business the gift of safety and peace of mind! Safety Xperts is offering 9 hours of complimentary OHS consulting, including WorkCover support. Whether you’re a small business or growing enterprise, this is the perfect opportunity to improve workplace safety, ensure compliance, and address any risks at no extra cost.
Ideal for businesses looking to enhance safety protocols and support a healthy, secure workplace environment, this gift will provide peace of mind and help set the stage for a safer new year. Click here to find out more.
FOODIE DELIGHTS – GIFTS FOR THE TASTE BUDS
Australian Tea Masters
This Christmas, celebrate the season with Sinensis, our premium Zero-Alcohol, Zero-Sugar tea-inspired wines. Blended with the finest speciality teas from around the world and Australian grapes, Sinensis offers a unique experience perfect for sharing with family and friends.
For a limited time, enjoy our Buy 1 Get 1 Free offer on Sinensis, priced at $24 per bottle, available until January 2, 2025.
Visit us at Australian Tea Masters’ Well Bar at 107 Ryrie Street, Geelong, or order online at www.sinensis.com.au or www.australianteamasters.com.au.
Int
roducing our exclusive Australian Native Range, inspired by the breathtaking beauty of Australia’s natural landscape. Each tea blend is carefully crafted with native ingredients to offer a distinctive and vibrant tea experience. Perfect for those who appreciate the bold and vibrant character of native Australia.
This festive season, enjoy our Buy Any Blend for $20 (normally $26) and save $6! This special offer ends on January 2, 2025.
Blended and packed with care by Australian Tea Masters in Geelong, available at our Well Bar at 107 Ryrie Street, Geelong, or online at www.australianteamasters.com.au.
genU – the perfect gift that gives back
Looking for a feel-good gift this Christmas? genU Hampers are packed with delicious, handmade treats crafted from the finest local ingredients. Every hamper supports employment opportunities for genU’s talented supported employees, who take pride in creating something truly special.
Made at genU’s social enterprises—Seasons Cafes and Catering, and The Otway Kitchen—these hampers not only offer a thoughtful gift but also help people with disabilities kick-start their careers in a flexible, supportive environment.
Give the gift of deliciousness and support this holiday season with genU Hampers. Click here to find out more.
TARRA Restaurant – Ocean views, exceptional flavours
Treat your loved ones to a beachfront dining experience like no other. TARRA Restaurant, located at the Searoad Ferries Terminal in Queenscliff, offers a specially curated menu celebrating fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy breathtaking views of the heads while indulging in dishes where simple things are done extraordinarily well.
Perfect for a leisurely breakfast or a memorable lunch, TARRA promises a seaside escape full of flavour and charm—an unforgettable gift for food lovers and coastal adventurers this holiday season. Click here to find out more
The Q Train – gourmet journey through the Bellarine
Looking for a unique and memorable gift this Christmas? The Q Train Gift Card offers a delicious journey through the Bellarine Peninsula, supporting local producers every step of the way. Treat your loved ones to a five-course meal crafted from the region’s finest produce, all served aboard restored carriages during a leisurely rail journey. It’s a truly special experience that blends local flavour with unforgettable moments.
Give the gift of gourmet dining, stunning views, and local charm this holiday season. Perfect for food lovers, adventure seekers, and those who appreciate the finer things in life.
Click here to find out more
WELLNESS AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
A Fresh Approach – Unlock your potential this Christmas
Looking for the perfect gift to inspire growth and positive change? Ultimate Brain Hacks is a practical guide that helps unlock the full potential of the mind. Offering strategies to enhance clarity, confidence, and well-being, this book is ideal for anyone looking to improve relationships, reignite passions, and embrace a more fulfilling life.
Give the gift of transformation with Ultimate Brain Hacks this Christmas.
everheal – the gift of health and energy
Ready to ditch fatigue, brain fog, and stubborn weight? Imagine waking up every day energised, confident, and thriving in your body!
This holiday season, give the gift of transformation – Ever Heal is offering 20% OFF their programs for a limited time.
Don’t wait, take the first step towards a healthier, happier YOU or someone you love!
Discover everheal’s programs and save 20%
Lifeline – give the gift of connection this Christmas
Christmas can be a challenging time for many, with increased pressures and feelings of loneliness. Each day, 4,000 people reach out to Lifeline, and tragically, nine Australians lose their battle with suicide. Your $39 donation can ensure another call for help is answered, providing the vital connection someone needs during their time of crisis. This holiday season, give the gift of hope and support.
A $39 donation can save a life—ensuring no one faces their struggles alone.
Donate today and give the gift of connection. Donate now
HOME AND GARDEN FAVOURITES
Custom Neon – light up their holidays
Looking for the perfect gift that stands out this Christmas? Custom Neon is Geelong’s go-to for LED neon, trusted by over 80,000 happy customers. Whether it’s for the home, office, or a memorable gift, you can create your very own custom neon sign online!
Use code GEEGIFTGUIDE25 for 25% OFF your order this Christmas.
Don’t miss out—order now and light up their world with something truly unique.
Create Your Custom Neon Sign Today: customneon.com.au Note: Christmas delivery cut-off is December 4th.
Elizabeth Bell Ceramics
From beautiful pottery homewares to classes and gift vouchers, Elizabeth Bell Ceramics has something for everyone. Affordable and thoughtful pieces for teachers, charming and versatile gifts for friends, meaningful and beautifully crafted items for loved ones, and luxurious statement pieces for those you really want to spoil.
Click here to find out more
Faggs Mitre 10
Spruce up their garden this Christmas with Fagg’s Mitre 10! Whether it’s tackling the lawn or trimming hedges, their comprehensive range of garden power tools has everything a garden lover needs.
From lawn mowers and chainsaws to hedge trimmers and pressure washers, Mitre 10 stocks top-quality tools from trusted brands like Makita, Masport, and Yard Force. Perfect for seasoned gardeners and DIY enthusiasts alike, these reliable tools make any outdoor task a breeze.
Don’t leaf it to chance, power through the holidays with the perfect garden gifts from a family business that knows outdoor living! Click here to find out more
National Wool Museum – gifts with heart and heritage
Find the perfect, locally crafted gift this Christmas at the National Wool Museum. Their store champions Australian and New Zealand makers, offering a carefully curated range of homewares and giftware that blend style, comfort, and craftsmanship. From hand-warming merino wool scarves and cosy gloves to beautiful candles, mugs, and unique decor pieces, every item tells a story of heritage and quality.
Each gift supports local designers and creators, making your choice meaningful for both your loved ones and the community. Share the warmth and wonder this Christmas with a gift that feels just right.
Click here to find out more
CHIC & STYLISH – GIFTS FOR FASHION LOVERS
Eye Gallery – see the season in style!
This Christmas, give the gift of both fashion and function with Eye Gallery’s stunning collection of designer eyewear. Featuring top brands like Givenchy, Porsche, Kate Spade, and Hugo Boss, their range of eyewear and sunglasses offers the perfect blend of style and vision for anyone on your list. Ideal for those who love to make a statement while protecting their eyes from the strong summer sun’s rays.
Click here for more
War on Waste Cartel – tote bags that do good!
Gift a unique, eco-conscious tote this Christmas with War on Waste Cartel’s locally made, landfill-reducing coffee sack bags. Crafted in Geelong, these sustainable totes are not only stylish and functional but also help reduce waste. Each bag tells a story of sustainability and creativity, making it the perfect gift for someone who values both style and environmental impact.
Click here for more
HOLIDAY ESCAPES
Quest Geelong Central
This Christmas, give the gift of adventure with Quest’s discounted Xmas vouchers. Perfect for those who love to travel, these vouchers offer a special rate on Quest’s fully equipped apartments, ideal for both business trips and leisure stays. Whether it’s a weekend escape or a longer retreat, this is the gift that lets them explore and unwind in comfort.
Click here for more
FESTIVAL DIGITAL FINDS
APCO – 25 app deals of Christmas
This Christmas, gift the joy of daily surprises with Apco’s 25 App Deals of Christmas! Download the Apco app to unlock exciting daily deals and the chance to win over $1,500 in prizes. With a new deal every day, it’s the perfect way to spread festive cheer and treat yourself or someone special this holiday season.
Download the Apco app today!
Google Play
Apple App Store
Why Choose Local?
Each gift you purchase supports a local Geelong business and helps keep our community vibrant, connected, and thriving. Shopping from our Chamber members spreads holiday cheer in the best way, by giving back to our friends and neighbours. This Christmas let’s make every present a gift for our entire community.
That’s a wrap! 🎁
Our 2024 Christmas Gift Guide is just a snapshot of the wonderful and diverse businesses in the Geelong Chamber Business community. We hope it will help you buy local and support Geelong businesses!
