Melbourne

About Melbourne

Melbourne is the coastal capital of the southeastern Australian state of Victoria. At the city's centre is the modern Federation Square development, with plazas, bars, and restaurants by the Yarra River. In the Southbank area, the Melbourne Arts Precinct is the site of Arts Centre Melbourne a performing arts complex and the National Gallery of Victoria, with Australian and indigenous art. Melbourne Museum and the Royal Exhibition Building explore city history and culture. The Immigration Museum and the Chinese Museum provide differing cultural perspectives on the local settlement, while Old Melbourne Gaol offers insight into 19th-century prison life. A major shopping destination is Queen Victoria Market, a Victorian-era building with food stalls. The city’s 19th-century "laneways" and shopping arcades are lined with cafes, galleries and boutiques. The riverside Royal Botanic Gardens shelter 10,000-plus plant species and Yarra Park is home to the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Great Ocean Road

The Great Ocean Road is an Australian National Heritage and the 243-kilometer stretch of road along the south-eastern coast of Australia between the Victorian cities of Torquay and Allansford. The road is considered a tourist attraction in the area, in which much of the road hugs coastline affectionately known as the Surf Coast. Winding through varying terrain along the coast and providing access to several prominent landmarks, including the Twelve Apostles limestone stack formations, the road is an important tourist attraction in the region.
Puffing Billy Railway

Puffing Billy Railway is a narrow-gauge heritage railway in the Dandenong Ranges in Melbourne. Most trains start from Belgrave and travel to Lakeside or to the terminus at Gembrook, and return. Ride in the open sides carriages as the historic steam trains continue to run on their original 24km mountain track between Belgrave and Gembrook, in the natural surrounds of the magnificent Dandenong Ranges.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria was founded in 1846 when the land was reserved on the south side of the Yarra River for a new botanic garden. It displays almost 50,000 individual plants representing 8,500 different species and displays 30 living plant collections.
Flinders Street Railway Station

Flinders Street railway station is located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston Streets in the central business district of Melbourne. Opened in 1854, the historic station serves the entire metropolitan rail network, as well as some country services to eastern Victoria. The distinctive clocks under the main dome that show the departure times of the next trains date back to 1860.
Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium

Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is located in the Southern Ocean and Antarctic aquarium in central Melbourne. It takes you on an interactive ocean adventure filled with amazing discovery and magical marine stories where you can explore the creatures and features of the ocean like never before with the thousands of colourful aquatic animals that call Sea Life home.
Melbourne Cricket Ground

Melbourne Cricket Ground, also known as "The G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne. It is the largest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere, the 11th largest globally, and the second-largest cricket ground by capacity. On your tour to the ground visit the famous MCC Long Room, MCC Library, MCG tapestry, player change rooms, cricketers' viewing room, Ron Casey media centre, a portrait of Sir Donald Bradman and Sachin Tendulkar, a walk on the arena, Cricket Victoria Bill Lawry Centre, City Terrace with view's of Melbourne's skyline.
St Patrick's Cathedral

St Patrick's Cathedral also called Cathedral Church and Minor Basilica of Saint Patrick is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia, and the seat of its archbishop, currently Peter Comensoli. The cathedral is built on a traditional east-west axis, with the altar at the eastern end, symbolizing belief in the resurrection of Christ. St Patrick's Cathedral has the distinction of being both the tallest and, overall, the largest church building in Australia.
Phillip Island Nature Park

Phillip Island's Penguin Parade offers a truly unique experience that will capture the hearts of visitors. Experience the magic of little penguins returning home at sunset to the largest penguin colony in Australia. Groups of penguins are seen swimming from the ocean and waddling across the beach back to their nesting boxes, every night of the year after sunset.
Luna Park

Luna Park Melbourne is a historic amusement park located on the foreshore of Port Phillip Bay. Step through the famous Mr. Moon mouth to soak up the carnival atmosphere and rides that have entertained visitors for an unbelievable 107 years. Brave the heights of the Great Scenic Railway for spectacular views of the city and stunning Port Phillip Bay, or view the amazing glow of the 6,000 lights adorning the magical and heritage Luna Park Carousel.
Shrine of Remembrance

Shrine of Remembrance is one of the largest war memorials in Australia located in Kings Domain on St Kilda Road. It was built to honor the men and women of Victoria who served in World War I but now functions as a memorial to all Australians who have served in any war. The sanctuary contains the marble Stone of Remembrance, upon which is engraved the words "Greater love hath no man" once per year, on 11 November at 11 a.m. and a ray of sunlight shines through an aperture in the roof to light up the word "Love" in the inscription.
Best Time To Visit Melbourne

The best time to visit Melbourne is from March to May and September to November when the weather is modest.

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