Melbourne travel guide

Melbourne is the cultural, dining and sporting centre of the nation and plays host to a large array of national and international events. With a huge mix of cultures, a wonderful blend of old and new architecture, great food and an easy to use tram system, Melbourne makes for a leisurely getaway.

What to see and do in Melbourne

Fed Square, Eureka Tower, CBD lanes ...

Shopping in Melbourne

Melbourne's inner city shopping.

Museums and Galleries

National galleries and museums, as well as smaller places to visit.

Eating out in Melbourne

Where to go to choose a meal.

Melbourne's Lanes

Cafes, bars and public art.

Melbourne's markets

Fresh produce markets, weekend craft markets and more.

Parks and green space

Large green spaces and gardens in the city.

Day trips

Little penguins and other Australian wildlife.

Major events

Festivals, races and other events.

Getting around

Trams, trains, Skybus and free city travel options.