Smartphone apps: Victoria
Tap into your travel smarts with your iPhone, iPad or Android phone and download these apps to find your way around the best of regional Victoria, including food and wine, touring routes and walking trails.
Make sure you visit our mobile site, too: m.visitvictoria.com
Regional city guides
Visit Ballarat
Guide to Ballarat’s attractions, from Ballarat Regional Tourism.
Free
iPhone (16.8 mb)
About Ballarat
Information about things to see and do, from Ballarat Regional Tourism.
Free
iPad (5.6 mb)
Android (4.9 mb)
Food & wine
The Wine Regions of Victoria
Tourism Victoria’s guide to Victoria’s wine regions and wineries, including maps.
Free
iPhone/iPad (14.3 mb)
Android (14 mb)
The Age Cheap Eats 2011
Reviews of the best places to get a meal for less than $30.
Paid
iPhone/iPad (6.1 mb)
The Age Good Food Guide 2012
Reviews of Melbourne and Victoria’s best restaurants.
Free
iPhone/iPad (7.8 mb)
Shopping
My Markets
Guide to markets in Melbourne and Victoria.
Free
iPhone/iPad (2.8 mb)
History & heritage
Vic Heritage
Explores the histories of important and unusual places in Melbourne and Victoria.
Free
iPhone/iPad (7.2 mb)
Outdoor activities
Inspiring Gippsland Walks
Comprehensive guide to walking tracks in Gippsland, from Destination Gippsland.
Free
iPhone (44.6 mb)
iPad (47 mb)
7 Peaks Alpine Ascent Challenge
Allows you to monitor your ride and compete with others in the Victorian Alps.
Free
iPhone/iPad (84.3 mb)
Hotham
Weather, lift, run and activities updates, plus ability to map, record and share runs.
Free
iPhone/iPad (4.7 mb)
Mt Baw Baw
Shows snow reports, trail status, resort news and upcoming events.
Free
iPhone/iPad (5.0 mb)
Mt Buller Live
Includes snow reports, lift information and functionality to map, record and share runs.
Free
iPhone/iPad (11.7 mb)
MyFallsCreek
Features snow reports, plus lift and run status updates. OpenFeint enables users to compete with other skiers
Free
iPhone/iPad (13.7 mb)
Android (9.0 mb)
Touring
West Gippsland Hinterland Drive
Maps and guide to this scenic drive, from Destination Gippsland.
Free
iPhone (55.3 mb)
iPad (48.4 mb)
Great Southern Touring Route
Guide to touring the Great Ocean Road, Grampians and Goldfields.
Free
iPhone (66.9 mb)
iPad (66.9 mb)
Go. Melbourne
Guide to short breaks around Melbourne, from Deck of Secrets.
Paid
iPhone/iPad (1.9 mb)
Great Ocean Road GPS Tour
An audio visual tour of the Great Ocean Road. Optimised for use with the MetroView GPS Navigation app (available at an additional cost).
Paid
iPhone (104 mb)
iPad (104 mb)
Transport
SilverTop
Direct taxi booking.
Free
iPhone/iPad (1.7 mb)
Android (1,013 kb)
13CABS
Direct taxi booking.
Free
iPhone/iPad (2.5 mb)
Android (2.0 mb)
Miscellaneous
Nothing Like Australia
Tourism Australia’s visual guide to things to see and do in Australia.
Free
iPhone/iPad (8.3 mb)
Android (3.8 mb)
Oz Planner
Journey planner from Tourism Australia.
Free
iPhone/iPad (13.4 mb)
Student Guide
Guide to Australia for students, by students.
Free
iPhone/iPad (6 mb)
Weatherzone
Australian weather forecasts.
Free
iPhone/iPad (17.9 mb)
Android (7.7 mb)
BeachSafe (SLSA)
Guide to forecasts, services and hazards at Australian beaches.
Free
iPhone/iPad (7.1 mb)
FireReady
Bushfire information for Victoria, from the Country Fire Authority (CFA).
Free
iPhone (7.7 mb)
Android (2.2 mb)