Drysdale is a rural township near Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located on the Bellarine Peninsula.
Drysdale forms part of an urban area, along with nearby Clifton Springs, that had an estimated population of 13,494[2] at June 2016.
A popular youth music and performing arts venue, affectionately labelled 'The Potato Shed' is located in the back of Drysdale.
A township began to develop in the late 1840s[5] and a Post Office (known as Bellarine until 1862) opened on 1 January 1855.
Drysdale contains several Victorian Heritage Register listed sites, including: This article about a location in Barwon South West (region) is a stub.