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Best Things to Do

Melbourne is the Australian city with a European air. Make the most of your visit with our pick of the best things to do when you get here.

Best Time to Visit

Melbourne's full social calendar means there's no bad time to visit. Be it sun-drenched fun with the masses or crowd-free culture, we've got the lowdown.

Things to Know

With top tips on everything from gratuity and transit to health and safety, here's a local's guide to Melbourne, a vital center of Australian culture

Transportation

Melbourne is a sprawling city, but its center is surprisingly easy to navigate and the transport is very affordable. Here's everything you need to know.

Free Things to Do

There are countless ways to spend your time in Melbourne 鈥� from time in nature to live music and the arts 鈥� and, often, these activities are totally free.

Best Neighborhoods

Melbourne has a wonderful collection of neighborhoods, each with a distinct character. Here's how to choose the perfect base for your visit.

Day Trips

From forest trails to steam railways, these inspiring spots around Melbourne make for great day trips, and none of them require a car to reach.

Money and Costs

Ah, Melbourne...this city will enrich your soul but empty your bank account. Here's how to visit on a budget and still have the time of your life.

Traveling with Kids

Melbourne has a wealth of attractions for kids of every age. Here's everything you need to know before visiting with your family in tow.

5 Shops

Shop for vintage clothes, books and souvenirs. These fabulous independent retailers embody the creative verve of Australia鈥檚 cultural capital.