Filming in Geelong
Any filming or commercial photography in the Geelong region will require a Filming Permit.
The approval process has been designed to be quick easy and to support local film and television production.
Download the film application documents:
Please send the completed forms to filmgeelong@geelongcity.vic.gov.au and an Events Officer will be in contact with you.
All film applicants must provide the following to obtain a permit:
- Risk assessment (COVID principles must be included)
Planning an event
Events held on Council controlled or managed open space may require an event permit.
Weddings on the Geelong Waterfront
Congratulations on getting engaged to get married. Have you considered hosting your wedding ceremony on Geelong's award winning picturesque waterfront?
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No you do not require a permit to take photos however if you would like your wedding car to pull up onto any of the public spaces you will need to contact us for permission and a permit. If you wish to use a drone/remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) as part of your photography a filming permit will be required.