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1 The Langham, Melbourne 4.5 of 5 stars 828 reviews
5 Crown Towers 4.5 of 5 stars 303 reviews
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1 Robinsons in the City 4.5 of 5 stars 54 reviews
3 169 Drummond Street 4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
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2 MELtours 5.0 of 5 stars 36 reviews
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1 Chokolait Hub 4.5 of 5 stars 119 reviews
2 Vue de monde 4.5 of 5 stars 714 reviews
3 Maha Bar & Grill 4.5 of 5 stars 214 reviews
  • Official Melbourne Tourism Office events
    • Melbourne
      2 March 2012 - 21 March 2012
      Melbourne Food and Wine Festival - Australia's internationally acclaimed celebration of food and wine. Each year in March Melbourne Food and Wine Festival unveils a world-class program of more than 250 … more
    • Melbourne
      8 March 2012 - 15 March 2012
      L'Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival is the largest and most successful consumer fashion event in Australia. Unlike most fashion festivals this unique event is open to the public.  … more
    • Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit
      15 March 2012 - 18 March 2012
      Set in the stunning surrounds of picturesque Albert Park and offering striking views of Melbourne's skyline, the 2012 Formula 1(tm) Australian Grand Prix will be a feast for the senses. If you've never … more
    • Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton
      28 March 2012 - 1 April 2012
      The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, at the World Heritage Listed Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens, is set to return with an explosion of colour and design!  … more

Trusted travel advice about Melbourne

  • Frequently asked questions
    • ABS:ForumFAQ?action=detail&i=278&g=255100&faqid=955&qid=2935What will the weather be like in Melbourne?
    • ABS:ForumFAQ?action=detail&i=278&g=255100&faqid=955&qid=2936How do I get from the airport to the city?
    • ABS:ForumFAQ?action=detail&i=278&g=255100&faqid=955&qid=2994What can I do in Melbourne?
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  • Itineraries by travellers
    • ABS:ForumItinerary?action=detail&i=278&g=255100&id=301Day trips: Urban Exploration
    • ABS:ForumItinerary?action=detail&i=278&g=255100&id=300Longer trips: Adventure

Melbourne overview

Melbourne has something for everyone: family fare, local and international art, countless shops, multicultural dining, Australian and Aboriginal history, spectator sports and vibrant nightlife. Get your bearings on the free City Circle Tram loop around the city. For unique attractions, head to Healesville Sanctuary to see local animal species, or take the Aboriginal Heritage Walk in the Royal Botanical Gardens. Make a side trip to a national park to enjoy the area's rugged beauty.

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