Docklands
Adorned with art sculptures and apartment buildings, Docklands is a contemporary waterfront dining, retail and entertainment hub.
Wander through the pedestrian plazas to admire public murals and light displays. Head to The District Docklands to browse high-end fashion, jewellery and lifestyle pieces in an open-air shopping mall.
Soak up the waterfront views, grab a drink on your way to a concert at Marvel Stadium, or take your place at one of many premium bars or restaurants to watch the sunset over the shimmering water.
Docklands events
Library Cinema
See contemporary, classic and documentary films on the big screen at Library at The Dock.
The Nameless Waters: Keely Varmalis
Visit this beautiful display in the front window of Library at the Dock.
AFL Round 12: Essendon V North Melbourne
Head to Marvel Stadium this Sunday afternoon as the Bombers play host to the Kangaroos.
Children's Illustration Journey with Youri Choi
Rekindle your childhood at this exhibition of children's illustration.
Winter Discovery Cruises
Discover the history of the Yarra River on a cruise with Port Phillip Ferries.
Raspberry Pi Meetup
Meet up to share and collaborate on electronics, 3D printing, robotics, Amateur Radio and more.
Sheet Film: An Overview of Work Made in Victoria
A sheet film exhibition by 16 photographer artists who use large format analogue cameras.
Makers Market at The District
This outdoor undercover family-friendly market at Docklands features craft, gifts, fashion and food.
Aura Portrait Painting of Sam Newman
Come along to watch artist Brett Ashby paint while skateboarding on his halfpipe.
Fish Club
Interactive experience for kids on marine creatures, caring for the environment and fishing.
Melbourne History Talks: Queer History in Melbourne
HIstorian Wayne Murdoch discusses the rich tapestry of queer history.
Parminder Kaur Bhandal: Be Longing
'Be Longing' is a series that documents standing dead trees found in Wurundjeri country.
Docklands attractions
The District Docklands
Open-air shopping precinct with attractions, entertainment, dining and fresh food.
Hidden gems to visit in Docklands
From secret wine bars to amazing art galleries, Docklands offers more than meets the eye.
Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq
One-stop entertainment venue with arcade games, bowling lanes, dodgem cars and cocktail bar.
Waterfront dining
Steakhouse Grill 66
The modern Australian menu features a range of a steaks, burgers and a la carte dishes
Renzo's Bar Cafe Italiano
A stylish and modern restaurant located in the Docklands precinct, serving regional Italian cuisine.
Bhoj Docklands
Named with the Hindi word for 'feast' this restaurant offers high quality food from all over India.
Cafes and takeaway
Neo Lemonade
Contemporary cafe in Docklands serving creative brunch alongside specialty roasted Padre Coffee.
New Zealand Natural Ice Cream
Ice cream chain from New Zealand, serving ice cream, sorbet and frozen yoghurt.
Origami Sushi & Noodles
Create your own dish of noodles with chicken, beef, pork or seafood and fresh vegetables.
Nourished
Healthy, wholesome, delicious meals inspired by healthy international cuisines around the world.
Chocolateria San Churro
San Churro at Docklands serves delicious churros, chocolate dipping sauce and hot chocolate.
Docklands bars
More Docklands restaurants
Yassas the Greek Way
Enjoy authentic Greek-style food in a casual atmosphere at The District Docklands.
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