Melbourne Things to Do

 13 Reviews  Woah! I never thought a backpackers' place up the mountain can be so much comfortable and warm than the one in the city.... An absolutely splendid place with clean facilities and warm welcome upon... 

 16 Reviews  Our friends took us for a drive through the Yarra Vally which was not far from the outskirts of Melbourne. If you are a wine lover there are more wineries here than people which would be a plus for... 

 14 Reviews  Arguably Australia’s oldest building, Captain James Cooks’ parents cottage was sold in the town of Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, UK, for £800, dismantled and transported to Melbourne, Australia, where... 

 16 Reviews  How fortunate we are, being in such close proximity to such a variety of outdoor activities including the Mornington Peninsula. My highlights: Wineries After the slendour of the Yarra Valley... 

 23 Reviews  Based on the design of the Temple of Halicarnassus (one of the original 7 ancient wonders of the world), the memorial was completed in 1934. 'This holy place commemorates Victoria's glorious dead.... 

 8 Reviews  Got a chance to see the Australian Open 07, you can buy a day pass and see as many games as you can, which is allowed only in the outside courts...for Rod Laver arena & Vodafone arena you need to buy... 

 4 Reviews  This is probably the best set of five pics I've downloaded for any spot. It's not giving a rap to my ability rather a way of saying how easy it is to get good shots in a place as scenic as this. This... 

 8 Reviews  If you are a theatre lover The Princess is a must see – even when it is forlornly empty. The theatre has an amazing history stretching back to 1854 when it opened as Astley’s Amphitheatre and even... 

 11 Reviews  A great thing to do in Melbourne is to ride their iconic trams. We rode the free city circle one. The complete loop took about 45 mins and trams passed every 12 or so minutes. We thought it would be... 

 3 Reviews  Man oh man, Hepburn Springs, Dayelsford Lake, Wombat State Forest. This place is wonderful. You CANNOT miss the Daylesford markets at the old train station. Or the quaint little antique shops in the... 

 4 Reviews  The ride on the car and passenger ferry takes about 40 minutes to cross the southern part of the bay. During the trip across you will enjoy many sights including historic buildings and lighthouses of... 

 4 Reviews  -Why travel thousands of kilometres when a taste of African adventure is at your doorstep. Only 30 minutes from Melbourne, Werribee Open Range Zoo is full of amazing animals living in a wide, open... 

 7 Reviews  The first time I saw St. Patrick's Cathedral, I thought this was the biggest and the most symbolic church in Melbourne. why? It is so big in the middle of East Melbourne. The exterior architecture is... 

 9 Reviews  Our magnificent Melbourne Concert Hall integrated with other performing venues, side by side with the refurbished Art Gallery are high on the "must see" list. Coveniently situated on the attractive... 

 8 Reviews  It comes around quickly enough, now March '07. Once again we savour the fumes, noise and the feeling atmosphere of the previous one ! The Formula 1 Grand Prix season begins here in Melbourne. For... 

 6 Reviews  I have spent much time here as I just recently graduated from Melbourne University, and it really is a beautiful place to visit, even if you aren’t studying there. There is such a mix of architecture... 

 11 Reviews  The Stanford Fountain, named after its creator, William Stanford is part of a remarkable story. Born in the late 1830's in England he later became apprenticed to a stonemason. 1852 found him in... 

 4 Reviews  Melbourne's Moomba Festival is held every March, so if you are in town for the Formula 1 Grand Prix why not check it out. It is located along the Yarra River adjacent to Federation Square. There are... 

 3 Reviews   Mt Buller is close enough for a day’s escape, far enough away for a holiday. Mt Buller has everything you need for the perfect winter experience. Our extensive lift system gives you access to over... 

 2 Reviews  Mt Hotham - My favourite ski resort in Australia. For a lot of people it is a big surprise that we get snow in Australia so these photo's are here to disqualify that myth. We do get snow but no where...