What's On

Melbourne is packed with attractions, from laneways and street art to lush parks and grand galleries and museums, all wrapped up in a vibrant atmosphere.​

Highlights

Tours and cruises

Discover what locals love about Melbourne with a guided tour of the city and its attractions.​​

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Street art

Melbourne laneways are filled with street art, stencils, paste-ups and mixed media.

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Aboriginal Melbourne

Find out more about Aboriginal culture through Melbourne's galleries and museums.

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Museums and art galleries

Explore Melbourne's public museums and galleries along with artist-run and commercial galleries.

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Christmas in the city

See the city light up with dazzling displays, festive events and activities for the whole family.

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Iconic Melbourne experiences

Waterside views, hidden bars and amazing exhibitions.

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Queen Victoria Market

This beloved Melbourne landmark is the largest open air market in the southern hemisphere.

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Theatre and shows

Discover Melbourne's hit musicals, cutting-edge theatre and late-night cabaret shows.

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Melbourne Museum

Explore history, culture, science, and nature at this popular Melbourne attraction.

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Melbourne's most instagrammable shops

Our guide to the best looking shops in Melbourne, guaranteed to light up your Instagram feed.

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Melbourne Zoo

Journey through a world of wildlife in the heart of Melbourne.

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Federation Square

Melbourne's public square and meeting place, opposite Flinders Street Station.

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Melbourne walks

Secret gardens and majestic parks

Take a walk through Melbourne’s lush parks and gardens.

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Iconic laneways and arcades walk

Take a walk through Melbourne’s arcades and laneways.

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Aboriginal Melbourne walk

Discover Melbourne's Aboriginal heritage and culture on this walking tour of significant sites.

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Melbourne music walk

Discover Melbourne’s music highlights, from music venues to busking hot spots and historic sites.

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The ultimate guide to Melbourne's best Christmas lights and decorations

Where to see stunning Christmas trees, the best Christmas lights and more beautiful decorations.

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Parks and gardens

One of the most loved things about Melbourne is its picturesque parks, gardens and green spaces.

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The ultimate guide to Melbourne's best markets

Melbourne's iconic markets are back in full force for the festive season.

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The ultimate guide to exploring Fitzroy Gardens

Make an exercise date and explore the beauty of this glorious city garden.

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Things to do in the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne

Discover the best natural wonders, events and dining the RBG has to offer. 

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How to visit Korea in Melbourne

The best K-pop stores, Korean cafes, BBQ restaurants and streetwear stores in Melbourne.

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Hidden gems to visit in Docklands

From secret wine bars to amazing art galleries, Docklands offers more than meets the eye.

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The ultimate guide to Centre Place

Discover laneway lunch spots, boutique shopping and hole-in-the-wall cafes.

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Melbourne’s most Instagrammable experiences

You wont need filters at the city's most photogenic spots.

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What’s new in Melbourne’s laneways

Take a peek down unfamiliar roads as we highlight the best hidden attractions in the city.

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The ultimate guide to Degraves Street

Where to shop, dine and caffeinate in Melbourne's most famous laneway.

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The ultimate guide to Chinatown

Where to eat, drink and karaoke the night away in Melbourne's famous Chinatown precinct.

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Attractions

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THE LUME Melbourne

Enter the world of Monet and Friends – an epic adventure into French Impressionism.

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SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

Discover thousands of aquatic animals in four enchanting worlds at this top Melbourne attraction.

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Melbourne Museum

Explore history, culture, science, and nature at this popular Melbourne attraction.

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Arts Centre Melbourne

With its iconic spire, the Arts Centre Melbourne is a cultural and architectural landmark.

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Melbourne Town Hall Tours

Take a tour of one of Melbourne's most iconic buildings.

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Old Melbourne Gaol

Visit Melbourne’s oldest prison, where most of Australia’s infamous characters spent time.

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Melbourne Skydeck

The highest public observation deck in the Southern Hemisphere and a popular Melbourne attraction.

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State Library Victoria

Australia's oldest public library and one of the first free public libraries in the world.

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MCG Tours

Take a guided tour of the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

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Shrine Tours

Experience more at the Shrine with a guided tour

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Royal Exhibition Building

World Heritage-listed and the oldest surviving Great Hall of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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NGV International

NGV International houses a whole world of international art.

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Cooks' Cottage

Come and explore Cooks' Cottage and learn about its English origins and relocation to Melbourne.

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ArtVo

An interactive 3D art gallery with optical illusions that visitors can touch and explore.

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ACMI

Museum dedicated to the moving image through events, film screenings and exhibitions.

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Immigration Museum

An exploration of the stories of people from all over the world who have migrated to Australia.

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Federation Square

Melbourne's public square and meeting place, opposite Flinders Street Station.

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The Conservatory

An indoor world of floral beauty with displays that change five times each year.

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Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA)

An art gallery presenting challenging and innovative contemporary work.

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Melbourne’s secret gardens and green spaces

Take a break from indoors with a stroll through these city-side parks.

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Children's Gallery Melbourne Museum

This is a wondrous place for young children to explore, play and learn.

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Birrarung Marr

Popular park along the Yarra River next to Federation Square.

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St Paul's Cathedral

This prominent and historic Anglican cathedral is a Melbourne landmark.

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Fitzroy Gardens

These historic gardens are home to the famous Cooks' Cottage.

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How to spend 24 hours in Melbourne

From secret street art to seasonal events, you’ll find something for everyone.

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Weird, unique and unusual things to do in Melbourne

The ultimate guide to Melbourne weird.

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Major events

From the Australian Open to the Melbourne Cup, major events take centre stage throughout the year.

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Getting around

Melbourne is easy to explore by bike, tram, bus, train or taxi.​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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