Places to Visit

Visit Melbourne's iconic places of interest

Most of the below can be free of charge, however for admission or guided tours, fees might apply.

There's surely something for everyone.

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Flinders Street Station

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Federation Square

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Arts Centre Melbourne

This arts precinct comprises of theatres and concert halls including Hamer Hall. This is the place to be for all things in performing art and is just a short walk from Flinders Street Station.

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Crown Casino

Crown resort on Southbank comprises of restaurants, hotels and a casino.

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NGV

National Gallery of Victoria

Located centrally on St Kilda Road, this gallery has something to please everyone with free exhibitions throughout the year as well as specific events.

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State Library Victoria

Housing the David Hailperin Collection and Luminous: A thousand years of Hebrew manuscripts, the grand building of the State Library Victoria, located on Swanson Street, is definitely worth a visit.

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Parliament House

The impressive parliament building for Victoria can be seen at the end of Bourke Street surrounded by the parliament gardens and opposite the impressive Hotel Windsor.

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Old Melbourne Gaol

Originally a jail, this is now a museum situated near the police headquarters and watch house as well as the court buildings.

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Botanical Garden

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Shrine of Remembrance

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Queen Victoria Market

Open for the night market on Wednesdays during the summer months where there will be live music, food & drink stalls as well as general market stalls. The market is also open during the daytime until 3pm.

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Melbourne Skydeck

Enjoy the views or dine in the restaurant up the Eureka observation tower, the second tallest building in Melbourne. Charges apply for admission.

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Street Art

Melbourne has a selection of street art with the most famous being the cobbled Hosier Lane.

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St kilda

Pier, Luna park

From St Kilda pier enjoy views of the city, watch out for penguins, take a stroll along the pier or head to the sandy beach. For something more adventurous, Luna Park amusement park cannot be missed with a large clown face as the entrance.

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Brighton Beach

Lined with colourful Victorian bathing boxes, this is an iconic beach within the greater Melbourne area.

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MCG

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Known locally as The G, this is the biggest stadium in the Southern Hemisphere housing 100,000 spectators.