Accessible and inclusive Melbourne
Melbourne celebrates diversity and is dedicated to ensuring that our city is an enjoyable and accessible destination for all. Whether you're exploring iconic attractions, discovering hidden laneways, or connecting with our rich heritage, Melbourne invites everyone to experience the heart of a truly inclusive city. Plus, find more useful links and information below for getting around Melbourne.
Eat and drink
The best accessible restaurants in Melbourne
Wheelchair-friendly restaurants with easy entry, open spaces, and accessible toilets.
Melbourne's best accessible brunch spots
These brunch spots offer easy entry, accessible toilets, and are inclusive to all.
Melbourne's best accessible cafes and bakeries
These cafes and bakeries offer easy entry for those with disabilities and are inclusive to all.
Melbourne's best accessible rooftop bars
From rooftops to terraces, these elevated outdoor spaces are all wheelchair friendly.
Discover more accessible dining venues
The best restaurants for group dining in Melbourne
Catch up with friends at these group-friendly local venues.
The best new cafes and bakeries in Melbourne
The best new spots for brunch, iced coffee, Japanese treats and more.
The best family-friendly restaurants in Melbourne
Grab a bite at one of these kid-approved and pram-friendly spots.
The best places for high tea in Melbourne
Where to find fancy high tea, dessert high tea, gluten free high tea and more.
Dietary guides
Halal-friendly restaurants in Melbourne
Where to find halal Chinese food, halal snack packs and halal hot pot in Melbourne.
The ultimate vegan guide to Melbourne
Find the best plant-based vegan and vegetarian food in Melbourne.
FODMAP-friendly dining guide to Melbourne
These local restaurants have garlic- and onion-free feeds, gluten-free menus and low-FODMAP dishes.
Attractions and experiences
Melbourne's best accessible Aboriginal experiences
Be immersed in the history and culture of the Kulin Nature with accessible experiences and tours.
The best sensory experiences in Melbourne
These places delight the senses and are accessible to all.
Melbourne's accessible and wheelchair-friendly attractions
These local attractions are accessible for everyone to experience.
Melbourne’s best accessible waterfront experiences
Explore art galleries, fun water activities, open-air bars and waterfront restaurants.
1 day accessible Melbourne guide
Where to enjoy the best of Melbourne's accessibility-friendly venues, shops and more.
2 day accessible Melbourne guide
A two day accessiblity-friendly guide for Melbourne's best restaurants, bars, museums, and more.
Melbourne's best accessible shops and boutiques
Where to find inclusive stores with wide entrances and spacious dressing rooms.
Accessible hidden gems in Melbourne
From cafes in unexpected places to unique galleries and museums, these spaces are all accessible.
The best accessible hotels in Melbourne
These modern and unique hotels have accessible guest rooms and are inclusive to all.
Visit us
City Ambassadors
Our roving ambassadors in their distinctive red uniforms provide assistance throughout Melbourne.
Melbourne Visitor Hub
Stop by Town Hall for information and help planning your time in Melbourne and Regional Victoria.
Melbourne Visitor Booth
Booth in the Bourke Street Mall with information on shopping, attractions and events.
Fitzroy Gardens Visitor Centre
Stop by for free information on the heritage-listed gardens and surrounding attractions.
Getting around
Moving around Melbourne
Whatever you are doing in Melbourne – working, living, dining, shopping, travelling or enjoying entertainment – this section will help you get around easily.
Interactive access map
The map is designed to help make your trip around the city easy, enjoyable and accessible. Find disabled parking, accessible toilets, mobility recharging points, and more.
Parking for people with disability
Find and navigate to parking spaces reserved for people with disability and find out about the parking permits.
Accessing public transport
Are you using a mobility aid? Do you need priority seating? There are a lot of services to help you use our trains, trams and buses.
Free tram zone map
This map shows the boundaries of the free tram zone in Melbourne's city centre and Docklands.
Accessible taxi and rideshare services
Several taxi companies operate in and around Melbourne providing accessible taxis on request.
Changing Places and accessible toilets
Find Changing Places and accessible toilets in the city.
Free recharge points for electric scooters and wheelchairs
Find recharge points and mobility equipment hire in the city.