The City of Melbourne encompasses the suburbs of Carlton, Parkville, East Melbourne, West Melbourne, North Melbourne, Kensington, Docklands, South Yarra, Southbank and the CBD. Learn more about these unique neighbourhoods and the best things to do.

Explore the precincts

Kensington

Kensington

Discover the cute village-like charm of Kensington.

North Melbourne

North Melbourne

North Melbourne is loved for its arts scene, restaurant-lined streets and hidden warehouse cafes.

West Melbourne

West Melbourne

Visit to West Melbourne to discover some of Melbourne's most unique bars and restaurants.

Southbank

Southbank

Explore the best spots on Melbourne's beautiful waterside dining strip and surrounding streets.

East Melbourne

East Melbourne

This leafy suburb is home to Melbourne icons like the MCG and Fitzroy Gardens.

Docklands

Docklands

Discover Melbourne's spectacular harbour at Docklands, just minutes from the city centre.​

Chinatown

Chinatown

Let the hanging lanterns guide you along Little Bourke Street into Australia’s oldest Chinatown.

Lygon Street Italian precinct

Lygon Street Italian precinct

Stroll along leafy Lygon Street in Carlton and discover where Melbourne's cafe culture was born.

Greek Precinct

Greek Precinct

Experience Greek culture and cuisine in Melbourne's buzzing Greek Precinct on Lonsdale Street.

Find the best hidden gems

Hidden gems of Kensington

Hidden gems of Kensington

Head into Kensington and discover these hidden cafes, bars, pubs, breweries, boutiques and more.

Hidden gems to visit in East Melbourne

Hidden gems to visit in East Melbourne

Discover local wine bars, quaint local cafes and garden oases.

Hidden gems to visit in Docklands

Hidden gems to visit in Docklands

From cute cafes to amazing art galleries, Docklands offers more than meets the eye.

Hidden gems to visit in North and West Melbourne

Hidden gems to visit in North and West Melbourne

Discover plant-lined warehouse cafes, cult-status bakeries and vintage boutique wonderlands.

Hidden gems to visit in Carlton

Hidden gems to visit in Carlton

Explore hidden cafes, epic attractions and under the radar restaurants.

Accessible hidden gems in Melbourne

Accessible hidden gems in Melbourne

From cafes in unexpected places to unique galleries and museums, these spaces are all accessible.

Your guide to Melbourne's official Koreatown

Your guide to Melbourne's official Koreatown

Travel to South Korea from Melbourne with the best fried chicken, K-BBQ and more.

More ways to explore the city

Walks and itineraries

Walks and itineraries

These self-guided walks and itineraries will help you discover Melbourne's best sights.

Eat and drink

Eat and drink

Restaurants, cafes, bars and clubs are always buzzing in Melbourne.

Accessible and inclusive Melbourne

Accessible and inclusive Melbourne

Find the best inclusive, accessible and wheelchair-friendly venues and activities in Melbourne.

Shopping

Shopping

Discover Melbourne's best shopping, from laneway boutiques to elegant arcades and flagship stores.