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Melbourne Suburbs – City & CBD

Melbourne’s central business district (the City & CBD) is the major business hub of Melbourne. Some of the most notable skyscrapers, shopping malls, museums and popular public buildings are located here.

In addition, a number of the venues in the city host major sporting events, festivals, concerts and internationally renowned musicals.

Fun Things & What to Do in the City, Melbourne CBD Attractions




The famous Melbourne festival draws visitors from all parts of the country every year. In addition, the International Flower and Garden Show is also hosted in the city. Other festivals held in the city include the Australian Open, AFL Grand Final, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, the Food and Wine Festival and many various other popular events.

This cosmopolitan city is also home to excellent theatres, a world-class casino and a number of internationally renowned museums. The central business district boasts the majority of the major attractions of the city. Here, you’ll find 19th-century gothic buildings, historic gardens, urban office spaces and high-rise apartments.

When it comes to activities and things to see & do for tourists in Southbank, the Eureka Tower Skydeck reigns supreme. Tourists come here to visit the observatory deck – 88 floors up! The Skydeck experience is unique and visitors should experience “The Edge”, which is the only observation deck in the world that can thrill you with a glass cube that protrudes 3 metres out from the building with you in it.

Visitors are welcome to tour the historic properties and venues; including cathedrals, gothic style churches and museums. The city area also boasts a countless number of malls, department stores, fashion boutiques, rows of sophisticated cafes and many, many shops.



Acdc Lane

ACDC Lane

Melbourne, VIC

ACDC Lane is one of the city’s most popular streets in Melbourne, and it spans from Russell Street to Exhibition Street in the CBD. Previously known as Corporation Lane, it has since been named ACDC Lane in honour...

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Alexandra Gardens

Alexandra Gardens

Melbourne, VIC

The beautiful Alexandra Gardens are nestled on the banks of Yarra River – so visitors will able to access the quite gardens easily as the gardens are within a short walking distance of the Melbourne CBD. In 1904...

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National Gallery Of Victoria

NGV International

Melbourne, VIC

NGV International is a part of the National Gallery of Victoria; founded in 1861 when the NGV public gallery was established. However, this particular gallery later became popular when it featured a number of impressive...

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The Tan

The Tan

South Yarra, VIC

Your visit to Melbourne is incomplete without trying out Melbourne’s most popular walking and running track known simply as “the Tan”. Aussies abbreviate everything and the Tan is no exception. It is...

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Artplay

ArtPlay

Melbourne, VIC

ArtPlay is a place where children from 0-12 years can come to explore their creativity and express their imagination in a fun and safe environment. Workshops and presentations are run all throughout the year as well as...

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Hellenic Museum

Hellenic Museum

Melbourne, VIC

The Hellenic Museum is located in one of Australia’s most prominent buildings, the Former Royal Mint, and is home to numerous exhibitions and programs. The museum is known for its exhibitions and projects, all of...

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Westgate Park

Westgate Park

Port Melbourne, VIC

Westgate Park is a large outdoor space located in Port Melbourne and covers over 40 hectares of bushland. It is a great place to spend an afternoon with your family and friends and is easily accessible being so close to...

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Playtime Crown

Playtime Crown

Southbank, VIC

To delight kids of all ages, Melbourne offers something fun for kids of all ages. Playtime Crown (previously known as Galactic Circus) is an interactive theme park and is the largest indoor entertainment complex in the...

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Queen Victoria Gardens

Queen Victoria Gardens

Melbourne, VIC

Queen Victoria Gardens were built in Melbourne as a memorial for Queen Victoria, and stands beside the memorial monument on St Kilda Road. The entire setting features an incredible backdrop with palm trees, rose...

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St Patrick’s Cathedral

St Patrick’s Cathedral

East Melbourne, VIC

St Patrick’s Cathedral is one of the oldest cathedrals in Melbourne. This unique structure was built from both sandstone and bluestone.

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Chinese Museum

Chinese Museum

Melbourne, VIC

Melbourne has been a major destination for Chinese people since the times of the gold rush. So the city offers a vast history of Chinese culture, in particular, the Chinese Museum. The Chinese cultural society of...

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Kingpin Bowling Crown

Kingpin Bowling Crown

Southbank, VIC

Kingpin Bowling Crown is an ideal party venue or place to come and chill with your mates as it is located right in the heart of Melbourne’s famous Southbank precinct. Kingpin is located inside the Crown...

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Scots Church

Scots Church

Melbourne, VIC

The Scots Church is home to a diverse and vibrant church community that comes together for worship each week. As the first Presbyterian Church to be constructed in Victoria, the church holds a special place in the city...

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Sandridge Railway Bridge

Sandridge Railway Bridge

Melbourne, VIC

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St Michaels Church

St Michaels Church

Melbourne, VIC

St Michaels Church is a popular Uniting Church which is located at the corner of Russell and Collins Street, right in the middle of the Melbourne CBD. The church is welcoming to all those who wish to visit and offers...

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The Johnston Collection

The Johnston Collection

East Melbourne, VIC

The Johnston Collection is a non-profit museum that is home to some of the city’s greatest artefacts, and a must-tour for visitors who appreciate art. The museum features a reference library, an exhibition house...

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Campbell Arcade

Campbell Arcade

Melbourne, VIC

Discover Melbourne’s quirky art and fashion trends when you visit one of its most iconic landmarks, Campbell Arcade. Sometimes referred to as the Degraves Street Subway, the arcade dates back to 1956 and is...

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Wesley Church Melbourne

Wesley Church Melbourne

Melbourne, VIC

The Wesley Church Melbourne is a Uniting Church located on Lonsdale Street, right near the State Library of Victoria in the Melbourne CBD. This church has a deep history and rich heritage, is an endearing attraction as...

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Coops Shot Tower

Coops Shot Tower

Melbourne, VIC

Coops Shot Tower is one of Melbourne’s most photographed buildings, and for good reason. This is a heritage-listed building that is preserved inside the large cone of the Melbourne Central Shopping Centre. Its...

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Parliament Gardens

Parliament Gardens

East Melbourne, VIC

Parliament Gardens is a beautifully maintained small triangular-shaped park that surrounds Parliament House in Melbourne. This scenic garden is a perfect site for you to take a pleasant break from the busy city. The...

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Signal

Signal

Melbourne, VIC

Signal is one of Melbourne’s finest creative spaces open to young people aged between 13 and 25 years. This vibrant centre gives the young people an opportunity to enhance their skills across different art...

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The Galleria

The Galleria

Melbourne, VIC

The Galleria is a spacious shopping centre located right near the Bourke Street Mall and is home to more than 30 stores. The Galleria houses food stores, service stores, boutiques, coffee shops and specialty stores and...

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Fire Services Museum Of Victoria

Fire Services Museum of Victoria

East Melbourne, VIC

The Fire Services Museum of Victoria displays some of the country’s greatest collection of fire-fighting equipment from years gone by. The organisation is committed to preserving this memorabilia for...

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Golftec Australia

Golftec Australia

Melbourne, VIC
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Anz Bank Museum

ANZ Bank Museum

Melbourne, VIC

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Monument Park

Monument Park

Docklands, VIC

Monument Park is a work of art right in the heart of the city. The park, previously recognised by its distinct concrete plaza, has since been transformed to provide public space where visitors get to unwind and soak in...

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Flight Experience Australia

Flight Experience Australia

Melbourne, VIC

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Kingpin Laser Tag

Kingpin Laser Tag

Southbank, VIC

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