Victoria People + Water sports pictures

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A gorgeous harbour with waterfront dining and jaw-dropping city skyline views… this might sound more like another popular Australian city, but surprise – it’s Melbourne!

Enjoy a getaway at this southern Victorian island, known for its great surf breaks, sheltered bays, international motorsports events and adorable penguins.

Visit the beaches of Port Philip Bay, hike through fragrant eucalyptus forests and try fresh local seafood and wines in this stunning region with waterfront restaurants and cafés and lavish cliff-top mansions.

Go on a culinary journey through this region’s fertile plains or experience an adventure in the surf and the sun on the breathtaking coastline.

Strike gold at this open-air museum, which tells the story of Ballarat’s first decade as a gold rush town with recreated buildings, goldmine tours and workshops.

See the giant Twelve Apostles, go surfing or hiking, laze on a secluded beach and spot seals or penguins along Australia’s most famous coastal road.

Be spoiled for choice as you browse the restaurants and bars of this atmospheric dining district, hidden in a laneway in Melbourne’s CBD.

Take the family to this large Australian ski resort to enjoy well-groomed slopes, exhilarating adventure tours through snowy landscapes and fun summer activities.

Go on a culinary journey through this region’s fertile plains or experience an adventure in the surf and the sun on the breathtaking coastline.

See the giant Twelve Apostles, go surfing or hiking, laze on a secluded beach and spot seals or penguins along Australia’s most famous coastal road.

Victoria’s expansive eastern region is renowned for its diverse geography and natural beauty, as well as its enchanting towns and award-winning local produce.

For lovers of stylish entertainment, this historic Melbourne theatre is just the ticket!

Some of Melbourne’s best designer shopping can be found in this historically affluent inner-city suburb bordered to the north by the winding Yarra River.

Be spoiled for choice as you browse the restaurants and bars of this atmospheric dining district, hidden in a laneway in Melbourne’s CBD.

Spend a peaceful moment by a water fountain, relax under a fig tree or visit historic Melbourne institutions in this charming central parkland. 

Check out a string of brightly coloured bathing boxes in this beachside suburb and you’ll be treated to fantastic views across the bay to Melbourne’s city skyline.

Visit the beaches of Port Philip Bay, hike through fragrant eucalyptus forests and try fresh local seafood and wines in this stunning region with waterfront restaurants and cafés and lavish cliff-top mansions.

Explore this eclectic neighbourhood, which features hotels, galleries, bars and a casino complex on the south side of Melbourne\'s Yarra River.

Visit the beaches of Port Philip Bay, hike through fragrant eucalyptus forests and try fresh local seafood and wines in this stunning region with waterfront restaurants and cafés and lavish cliff-top mansions.

Visit the beaches of Port Philip Bay, hike through fragrant eucalyptus forests and try fresh local seafood and wines in this stunning region with waterfront restaurants and cafés and lavish cliff-top mansions.