Waurn Ponds is a suburb located in the city of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is situated approximately 75 kilometers southwest of Melbourne and is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and vibrant community atmosphere. The suburb is home to the Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre, which is a major retail hub in the area, offering a wide range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Additionally, the area is also home to Deakin University's Waurn Ponds campus, making it a popular destination for students and academics.