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Federation Square, Melbourne. Photo: Greg Elms.
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Literature
State Library Victoria
Leaf through tomes and browse exhibitions in the Domed Reading Room at this grand library and enjoy the great program of events for kids and adults.
Museums
The Australian Music Vault
Announcement: Due to the rapidly unfolding events related to COVID-19 - Arts Centre Melbourne venues including Australian Music Vault exhibition will be...
History & heritage
Werribee Park and Mansion
Smell the roses - all 5000 varieties - in the magnificent grounds of the Victoria's largest private residence, pausing to admire the pastoral style.
Heritage buildings
St Kilda Pier
Providing panoramic views of the Melbourne skyline and Port Phillip Bay, the pier is a popular destination for strolling, cycling, rollerblading and fishing...
Spectator sports
Melbourne Cricket Ground
See a match or tour the home of Aussie cricket and the Australian Football League, the site of the 1956 Olympics and the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
Heritage buildings
Brighton Bathing Boxes
Dive into Port Phillip Bay under the watch of 82 distinctive bathing boxes, a row of instantly recognisable wooden huts lining Brighton Beach.
Wildlife, zoos & farms
Werribee Open Range Zoo
Join a wildlife safari, Melbourne style, and spot rhinos, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras and monkeys as they roam freely through the grounds of the zoo.
Art galleries
The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
See superb collections of Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous art on permanent display as well as special exhibitions at The Ian Potter Centre.
Wildlife, zoos & farms
Melbourne Zoo
Get up close with more than 250 species as you explore rainforests, bushland and underwater worlds. Don't miss the zookeeper talks and feeding times!
Wildlife, zoos & farms
SEA LIFE Melbourne
Dive deep to discover life beneath the Southern Ocean; walk under tunnels filled with sharks and rays, or ride a simulated underwater rollercoaster.
Experience Melbourne
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Enjoy Melbourne's best features from sky, rooftop, laneway, beachfront and riverbank.
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Sports
Bledisloe Cup Double-Header: Qantas Wallabies v All Blacks | Buildcorp Wallaroos v Black Ferns
The Qantas Wallabies and Buildcorp Wallaroos will play a double-header at Marvel Stadium, Melbourne on Saturday 8 August in 2020, bringing the Bledisloe...
Gardens & agriculture
Lightscape at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Walk beneath tree canopies drenched in colour and through mesmerising ribbons of light in this immersive display at the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Design
Melbourne Fashion Week
The hallmark consumer fashion event of the season, M/FW presents spring/summer ready-to-wear collections and creatively showcases Melbourne as an iconic...
Festivals
Melbourne Food & Wine Festival - The Online Edition
This month MFWF comes to your door with a brand-new Online Edition from Monday 25 to Saturday 30 May.Whether you like to cook or just eat and drink, they’re...
Literature
Melbourne Writers Festival
Prepare for larger-than-life characters and stories that leap off your page as talented writers descend on Melbourne to celebrate the written word.