Things to do in Melbourne
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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
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Full-Day Private Australian Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island
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Melbourne: French and Phillip Island Wildlife Expedition
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Melbourne: Puffing Billy & Healesville Sanctuary Scenic Tour
What to do in Melbourne
Popular places to visit
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Melbourne Central, a favorite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Collins Street
History and heritage go hand-in-hand with designer fashions and ultramodern architecture on Melbourne’s showcase street.
Queen Victoria Market
Soak up the atmosphere and bag yourself a bargain at this popular Melbourne institution.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention center in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
University of Melbourne
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Melbourne during your stay in Melbourne. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Areas of Melbourne
Melbourne Central Business District
Explore the magnificent Southbank riverfront, experience the city’s cultural charms in the arts precinct and see a glimpse of colonial history in central Melbourne.
Southbank
The Yarra River’s waterfront offers a diverse range of hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex.
Docklands
A gorgeous harbour with waterfront dining and jaw-dropping city skyline views… this might sound more like another popular Australian city, but surprise – it’s Melbourne!
Melbourne Airport
Travelers come to Melbourne Airport for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like URBNSURF Sports Park and Woodlands Historic Park while you're in town.
Sorrento
With a pretty bay on one side and rugged ocean on the other, this heritage seaside town is ideal for exploring the coast, seeing local art and spotting dolphins.
Rye
Beaches, spas, and hot springs highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rye. Make a stop by Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the neighborhood.
