Melbourne Locations

Albert Park is located in the city of Port Phillip, approximately three km from the CBD of Melbourne. It is a 225 ha sporting and recreational park that caters for formal and informal recreation. Albert Park is the focus for many of Victoria's spectacular.. read more

Bourke Street is in the central CBD of Melbourne. It is the basis of the Bourke Street Mall where visitors will find many different retail shops and very large department stores boasting Australia's biggest range of designer clothing. The street buzzes.. read more

Richmond is one of the Melbourne's earliest settlements and these days is where many of Australia's finest fashion designers have their factory outlets and seconds stores – pick up bargains at Mimco, Country Road and Atelier. Stop on Swan Street or.. read more

Brunswick Street is a colourful location on the outskirts of the Melbourne CBD. Cafes, bars, designer and vintage clothing stores and restaurants line the street. Brunswick is known for attracting a vast range of people. Everyone is welcome and everyone.. read more

Melbourne's own Little Italy is crammed with double-storey Victorian terraces featuring endless cafes and restaurants serving steaming bowls of pasta, espresso and delicious gelati. Charming waiters will try and entice you to step inside or take a seat.. read more

Historical Melbourne can be explored by taking a stroll down Collins Street. Victorian architecture makes Collins one of the most well known streets in the country. Great churches built in the mid 19th century can be see at the north end of Collins, once known as 'Paris.. read more

The Melbourne Docklands is an exciting location with big plans. While it is already popular, a new urban renewal project is set to change the face of Melbourne's CBD, predicting a tourist influx of up to 55,000 visitors per day by 2015. Currently though, Docklands is.. read more

Guided Tours of Federation Square Undertake a 1 hour guided tour of Federation Square operating Monday to Saturday at 11am and 2pm. Learn about the architecture, the interesting project development and discover the main attractions within Federation Square.. read more

Fitzroy Gardens is one of the oldest city gardens in the country. A mix of native and introduced trees decorate the green space, each telling its own story. Some tell of Aboriginal culture which was once present in the area while another has been named.. read more

Flinders Street Railway Staion is a heritage building and icon of historical Melbourne. The first train stop was constructed at this location in 1854 making it the oldest railway station in Australia. Today the station is a major tourist destination for.. read more

Lygon Street is crammed with double-storey Victorian terraces featuring endless cafes and restaurants serving steaming bowls of pasta, espresso and delicious gelati. Charming waiters will try and entice you to step inside or take a seat for sidewalk service.. read more

Melbourne Aquarium is the newest and most state-of-the-art aquarium in Australia. Not to be missed is the 360 degree Oceanarium which houses giant sharks and stingrays - witness the incredible live feeding presentations held twice each day. Also experience the beautiful.. read more

This vibrant, cosmopolitan city is bursting with exciting things to do and places to discover. World-class accommodation; superb shopping precincts; fantastic restaurants, cafés and bars; internationally acclaimed theatre, comedy and music productions.. read more

As a super stage of Australian sport, the Melbourne Cricket Ground traditionally has provided live drama to thrill millions worldwide... memorable events such as the Olympic Games, Test Cricket and Australian Football's incomparable Grand Final on the last Saturday in September.. read more

Melbourne Museum's stunning modernist architecture is an Australian icon - and the world's first museum for the internet age is interactive, innovative and fun! Plan to stay at least 2 hours - there's so much to do you'll be amazed! * Walk through a.. read more

What there is to see and do More than 350 wildlife species are on display in brilliant botanical settings, just 4 kilometres from the CBD. Melbourne Zoo's magnificent new Trail of the Elephants Exhibit, which opened mid March, provides visitors with an amazing insight.. read more

Melbourne's most recognisable landmark, the Shrine of Remembrance, was built between July 1928 and November 1934 in remembrance of those 114,000 men and women of Victoria who served and those who died in the Great War of 1914-1918. 89,100 of them served.. read more

Chapel Street is the backbone of Prahran and South Yarra and is lined with trendy shops selling all things groovy and hip from cutting edge fashion to funky homewares and inspiring gifts. Browse Australian designers like Scanlan & Theodore, Colette Dinnigan and Bettina Liano.. read more

Located on the Yarra River with a view of the Melbourne skyline, Southbank is one of Victoria's most popular tourism and dining destinations. The promenade is lined with a range of cafe's, restaurants and bars which stretch all the way to Crown casino.. read more

St Kilda, Melbourne's favourite playground, was once a seaside resort for genteel Melburnians to take the sea air. In the 1960s and 1970s it took on a seedier edge, but today its racy atmosphere has largely been replaced by a heady dose of cosmopolitan cool.. read more

The Telstra Dome is a stadium designed for various events. Primarily the venue is used for sport such as AFL or soccer however it has also played hosts to rock concerts and even wrestling. 'The Dome' as the locals call it is located on the developing Docklands precinct.. read more

Werribee and the greater region of Werribee Park offers visitors a wealth of activities and attractions that are easily accessible from Melbourne, including Victoria's Open Range Zoo, Werribee Park Mansion, Shadowfax Winery and the State Rose Garden.. read more

It's hard to pull yourself away from Nelson Place, with its range of arts, crafts and other speciality shops in historic buildings. You'll find everything from galleries to classic vinyl and CD shops and don't miss the craft market on the third Sunday of each month.. read more

A Melbourne icon, the river is the focus for numerous spectacular events including the famous Moomba festival, rowing regattas, the Melbourne Festival and Dragon Boat Festivals. Heritage The Yarra River was very important to Aboriginal people, and its.. read more

While in East Melbourne take a tour of the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). As a super stage of Australian sport, the Melbourne Cricket Ground traditionally has provided the live drama to thrill millions worldwide. But backstage the Melbourne Cricket.. read more

You'll get a feel for the suburb with a short walk along Brunswick Street, Fitzroy's backbone. See quaint and quirky shops and eclectic art on offer in studios and galleries. Pick up bargain recycled fashion, arty homewares, locally made jewellery.. read more

Once a concentration of transport and manufacturing industry, today it is a buzzing bayside suburb featuring striking residential developments alongside restored public buildings and workers' cottages. Since the 1830s, Port Melbourne has been the arrival point for.. read more

Running through the heart of South Melbourne is cosmopolitan Clarendon Street, featuring restored Victorian shopfronts housing fashion, food and coffee outlets. An eclectic range of independent retailers stretches toward the bay along Coventry, Dorcas.. read more