Guidebook for Melbourne
Arts & Culture
Visiting the Immigration Museum is a thought-provoking and moving experience. The museum explores the stories of real people from all over the world who have migrated to Victoria.
96 locals recommend
Immigration Museum
400 Flinders StVisiting the Immigration Museum is a thought-provoking and moving experience. The museum explores the stories of real people from all over the world who have migrated to Victoria.
NGV has an array of special visiting exhibitions along with the permanent exhibitions. A great place to walk around on a rainy day.
1737 locals recommend
National Gallery of Victoria
180 St Kilda RdNGV has an array of special visiting exhibitions along with the permanent exhibitions. A great place to walk around on a rainy day.
Very interesting combo of Melbourne history, natural history and aboriginal history.
593 locals recommend
Melbourne Museum
11 Nicholson StVery interesting combo of Melbourne history, natural history and aboriginal history.
Not a typical part of the sightseeing itinerary, but definitely worth a visit. A lot of history, and guided tours available.
291 locals recommend
Old Melbourne Gaol
377 Russell StNot a typical part of the sightseeing itinerary, but definitely worth a visit. A lot of history, and guided tours available.
If you love theatre, the Regent is where you will most likely end up in Melbourne.
63 locals recommend
Regent Theatre
191 Collins StIf you love theatre, the Regent is where you will most likely end up in Melbourne.
Entertainment & Activities
Whether you're a lover of AFL, tennis or cricket, the MCG is the home of sport.
107 locals recommend
7C-MCG - Hisense Arena/Melbourne Park station
Whether you're a lover of AFL, tennis or cricket, the MCG is the home of sport.
A beautiful space to visit when the weather is nice.
1262 locals recommend
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
A beautiful space to visit when the weather is nice.
Shopping
Block Arcade has a beautiful interior with lots of little stores to discover. You may also want to walk through the Royal Arcade on Bourke Street (with Koko Black and some small cafes for lunch).
82 locals recommend
Block Arcade
282 Collins StBlock Arcade has a beautiful interior with lots of little stores to discover. You may also want to walk through the Royal Arcade on Bourke Street (with Koko Black and some small cafes for lunch).
Love shopping? Bourke Street Mall is a great starting place. After that, try meandering through the many laneways filled with boutique stores.
412 locals recommend
Bourke Street Mall
Bourke Street MallLove shopping? Bourke Street Mall is a great starting place. After that, try meandering through the many laneways filled with boutique stores.
Essentials
This is where we do our weekly shopping. Full of fresh and inexpensive fruit, veg, meat, seafood, and delicatessen. Also clothing, souvenirs, etc.
957 locals recommend
Queen Victoria Market
Queen StreetThis is where we do our weekly shopping. Full of fresh and inexpensive fruit, veg, meat, seafood, and delicatessen. Also clothing, souvenirs, etc.
Food Scene
Degraves Street
Degraves StreetSuper close laneway, packed with great little restaurants.
Amble Cafe
325 Flinders LnJust a few minutes walk away and GREAT coffee!
Everything Else
Closest supermarket to our place. It is actually located on Elizabeth Street, near the corner of Flinders Street.
130 locals recommend
Coles
Separation StreetClosest supermarket to our place. It is actually located on Elizabeth Street, near the corner of Flinders Street.
If you are in town for a conference, the MCEC is just a short 10 minute walk or even quicker tram + walk from our place.
263 locals recommend
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
1 Convention Centre PlIf you are in town for a conference, the MCEC is just a short 10 minute walk or even quicker tram + walk from our place.