With plenty of things to see and do, now is a great time to get the family together and visit Melbourne. Find your sport at Scienceworks, discover dinosaurs at the Melbourne Museum or get a great view of the city from the Observation Deck. And there are family accommodation packages on offer to make it all easy.
Check out stunning views of forests and fern gullies from Puffing Billy's open-sided carriages.
Cruise the constellations, see lightning bolts being created and race against Cathy Freeman.
See crabs, leeches and scorpions crawling throughout the building in the new Creepy Creatures exhibit.
Discover history, learn Chinese characters and try on ceremonial armour at the Great Wall of China exhibition.
See spectacular 360 degree views of Melbourne from high above the ground – don't miss the outdoor viewing balconies.
Pan for gold, explore an underground mine, and watch a sound and light spectacular.
Experience your own close encounter with some of Australia's unique and captivating wildlife.
Paddle, play and explore in the Children's Garden at RBG
Picnic at Birrarung Park on the Yarra River near Federation Square
Ride on the City Circle tram and see the sights of Melbourne
Hang out and read in City Library's kids' space, or listen to a story
