Waterways Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Collins Street
History and heritage go hand-in-hand with designer fashions and ultramodern architecture on Melbourne’s showcase street.
Queen Victoria Market
Soak up the atmosphere and bag yourself a bargain at this popular Melbourne institution.
Activities
From Melbourne: Penguin Parade, Koalas & Kangaroos
Melbourne: City Highlights Group Tour by Bus
Phillip Island Penguin Parade Wildlife Encounter Day Trip - with Koalas
Phillip Island Penguin Parade Express Tour from Melbourne
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Waterways
Frankston
Well liked for its spas and golf courses, Frankston is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Frankston Arts Centre and Frankston Beach, and jump on the metro at Frankston Station to get around the city.
St Kilda
St Kilda is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Fitzroy Street and Palais Theatre, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Melbourne.
South Yarra
Prahran Market and Chapel Street are top sights in South Yarra, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at South Yarra Station or Hawksburn Station to see more sights in the area.
Mornington
Spas, restaurants and beaches are some highlights of Mornington. Make a stop by Mornington Country Golf Course or Mornington Racecourse while you're exploring.
Richmond
Travellers choose Richmond for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Richmond Station or Burnley Station and check out top sights like Bridge Road.
Southbank
Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Skydeck.
- Melbourne Central
- Crown Casino
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Marvel Stadium
- Collins Street
- Queen Victoria Market
- Rod Laver Arena
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- University of Melbourne
- Princess Theatre
- Bourke Street Mall
- SEA LIFE Melbourne
- Monash University
- Chadstone Shopping Mall
- Melbourne Zoo
- AAMI Park
- Brighton Beach
- Royal Melbourne Hospital
- St Kilda Beach
- Puffing Billy Steam Train
- Melbourne Museum
- Melbourne Arts Centre
- St Kilda Road
- Chapel Street
- Albert Park Lake
- Fed Square
- Royal Botanic Gardens
- Lygon Street
- Regent Theatre
- Melbourne Park
- Deakin University
- Dandenong Ranges National Park