Sean's Melbourne Guidebook

Sean
Sean's Melbourne Guidebook

Sightseeing

World class art gallery and museum. Featuring rotating exhibitions from all over the world including Picasso, Andy Warhol, KAWS, Dior and Chanel
1737 lokalaca preporučuje
Национална галерија на Викторија
180 St Kilda Rd
1737 lokalaca preporučuje
World class art gallery and museum. Featuring rotating exhibitions from all over the world including Picasso, Andy Warhol, KAWS, Dior and Chanel
One of Melbourne’s main heritage churches located in the golden triangle of tourist attractions
79 lokalaca preporučuje
St Paul's Cathedral
Flinders Street
79 lokalaca preporučuje
One of Melbourne’s main heritage churches located in the golden triangle of tourist attractions
An outdoor square in the city that is host to various fairs and art installations throughout the year. It also has restaurants, bars and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) - a gallery celebrating movies and television.
797 lokalaca preporučuje
Federation Square
797 lokalaca preporučuje
An outdoor square in the city that is host to various fairs and art installations throughout the year. It also has restaurants, bars and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) - a gallery celebrating movies and television.
The historic and most recognisable train station in Melbourne. It’s situated in the golden triangle of tourist attractions along Flinders St
710 lokalaca preporučuje
Flinders Street Railway Station
Flinders Street
710 lokalaca preporučuje
The historic and most recognisable train station in Melbourne. It’s situated in the golden triangle of tourist attractions along Flinders St
The waterfront area of Docklands is host to a range of restaurants as well as Sunday craft markets. Head down the Promenade and make a day of it at the nearby Docklands The District shopping center
172 lokalaca preporučuje
Docklands
172 lokalaca preporučuje
The waterfront area of Docklands is host to a range of restaurants as well as Sunday craft markets. Head down the Promenade and make a day of it at the nearby Docklands The District shopping center
The ever changing and famous graffiti Laneway of Melbourne. A great spot to take photos
245 lokalaca preporučuje
Хосиер Лејн
7-9 Hosier Ln
245 lokalaca preporučuje
The ever changing and famous graffiti Laneway of Melbourne. A great spot to take photos
Family friendly aquarium
557 lokalaca preporučuje
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
King Street
557 lokalaca preporučuje
Family friendly aquarium
See all of Melbourne from the observation deck
537 lokalaca preporučuje
Еурека Скајдек
7 Riverside Quay
537 lokalaca preporučuje
See all of Melbourne from the observation deck
3D trick museum. Fun for the whole family
25 lokalaca preporučuje
АртВо
26 Star Cres
25 lokalaca preporučuje
3D trick museum. Fun for the whole family
The Crown Entertainment complex has everything not just a Casino - food (some of the best restaurants including Nobu, Rockpool and Bistro Guillame), luxury shopping (Louis Vuitton, Bulgari) and entertainment (Cinemas, Bowling, Karaoke)
615 lokalaca preporučuje
Краун Мелбурн
8 Whiteman St
615 lokalaca preporučuje
The Crown Entertainment complex has everything not just a Casino - food (some of the best restaurants including Nobu, Rockpool and Bistro Guillame), luxury shopping (Louis Vuitton, Bulgari) and entertainment (Cinemas, Bowling, Karaoke)
In the Yarra Valley, one of the nicest wineries in the region making the local Chandon sparkling wine
69 lokalaca preporučuje
Domaine Chandon Winery
727 Maroondah Hwy
69 lokalaca preporučuje
In the Yarra Valley, one of the nicest wineries in the region making the local Chandon sparkling wine
Learn about Melbourne’s early years and immigration making it a multicultural city
96 lokalaca preporučuje
Музеј имиграције
400 Flinders St
96 lokalaca preporučuje
Learn about Melbourne’s early years and immigration making it a multicultural city

Food scene

A Melbourne institution. Cakes, pastries and more are available at the cafe.
29 lokalaca preporučuje
Brunetti Flinders Lane
250 Flinders Ln
29 lokalaca preporučuje
A Melbourne institution. Cakes, pastries and more are available at the cafe.
One of Melbourne’s great premium dining options - a pan Asian fusion food feast
109 lokalaca preporučuje
Supernormal
180 Flinders Ln
109 lokalaca preporučuje
One of Melbourne’s great premium dining options - a pan Asian fusion food feast
Hard to get a table in this small eatery but the hand made pastas are divine
84 lokalaca preporučuje
Tipo 00
361 Little Bourke St
84 lokalaca preporučuje
Hard to get a table in this small eatery but the hand made pastas are divine
An excellent Italian restaurant. When you can’t get into Tipo-00 across the street, come here. It’s well worthy to visit in its own right with traditional pizzas and pastas.
53 lokalaca preporučuje
+39 Pizzeria
362 Little Bourke St
53 lokalaca preporučuje
An excellent Italian restaurant. When you can’t get into Tipo-00 across the street, come here. It’s well worthy to visit in its own right with traditional pizzas and pastas.
Authentic Thai food that doesn’t hold back on the spice! It’s also a great cheap eat and serves towers of beer and live music.
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Dodee Paidang Thai Bar and Cafe
353 Little Collins St
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Authentic Thai food that doesn’t hold back on the spice! It’s also a great cheap eat and serves towers of beer and live music.
Premium dining Thai food. The depth of flavors and choices will leave you stuffed.
552 lokalaca preporučuje
Chin Chin
125 Flinders Ln
552 lokalaca preporučuje
Premium dining Thai food. The depth of flavors and choices will leave you stuffed.
Fine dining in the sky. Views across all of Melbourne in one of Melbourne’s top rated restaurants. Bookings are essential.
270 lokalaca preporučuje
Vue de monde
525 Collins St
270 lokalaca preporučuje
Fine dining in the sky. Views across all of Melbourne in one of Melbourne’s top rated restaurants. Bookings are essential.
Desserts out of a fairy tale. Just come here for the most amazing looking and creative desserts.
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Om Nom Kitchen
187 Flinders Ln
22 lokalaca preporučuje
Desserts out of a fairy tale. Just come here for the most amazing looking and creative desserts.
Famous Lane of cafes
23 lokalaca preporučuje
Degraves Street
Degraves Street
23 lokalaca preporučuje
Famous Lane of cafes
Modern Chinese food
Tian38
350 Flinders Lane
Modern Chinese food
Great all round Korean restaurant featuring hearty stews, fried chicken and more.
DOOBOO
261 Swanston St
Great all round Korean restaurant featuring hearty stews, fried chicken and more.
A local favorite for steaming hot dumplings and fluffy fried rice
89 lokalaca preporučuje
HuTong
14-16 Market Ln
89 lokalaca preporučuje
A local favorite for steaming hot dumplings and fluffy fried rice
A great cheap eat Chinese eatery with dumplings, noodles and rice dishes
15 lokalaca preporučuje
Shanghai Street (Chinatown) 小籠館
148 Little Bourke St
15 lokalaca preporučuje
A great cheap eat Chinese eatery with dumplings, noodles and rice dishes
A Melbourne institution. Greek food is a large part of Melbourne culture and this is one of the flagship Greek restaurants in the city.
119 lokalaca preporučuje
Stalactites Restaurant
183 Lonsdale St
119 lokalaca preporučuje
A Melbourne institution. Greek food is a large part of Melbourne culture and this is one of the flagship Greek restaurants in the city.
If you’re looking for a quick hot bowl of soup this is a great choice. Pick your own ingredients and soup base (or even stir fry). Traditional Chinese food in one bowl.
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Dragon Hot Pot
213 Russell St
6 lokalaca preporučuje
If you’re looking for a quick hot bowl of soup this is a great choice. Pick your own ingredients and soup base (or even stir fry). Traditional Chinese food in one bowl.
Fried chicken. It’s in their name - so you know it’s good. Korean style fried chicken and other dishes too
Buza Chicken
365 Queen St
Fried chicken. It’s in their name - so you know it’s good. Korean style fried chicken and other dishes too
Authentic Japanese pork bone broth Ramen. One of the best in Melbourne. Beware of long queues.
65 lokalaca preporučuje
Hakata Gensuke Tonkotsu Ramen
168 Russell St
65 lokalaca preporučuje
Authentic Japanese pork bone broth Ramen. One of the best in Melbourne. Beware of long queues.
Takeaway Japanese style sandwiches. Great for a quick bite
SAINT DREUX
287 Lonsdale Street
Takeaway Japanese style sandwiches. Great for a quick bite
American style burger shack with custard shakes and fries
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co
97 Elizabeth St
7 lokalaca preporučuje
American style burger shack with custard shakes and fries
French influenced brunch cafe. One of Melbourne’s original and most famous
413 lokalaca preporučuje
The Hardware Société Melbourne
10 Katherine Pl
413 lokalaca preporučuje
French influenced brunch cafe. One of Melbourne’s original and most famous
Modern Australian brunch cafe. Try their famous Ricotta Hotcake - it tastes as good as it looks!
162 lokalaca preporučuje
Higher Ground
650 Little Bourke St
162 lokalaca preporučuje
Modern Australian brunch cafe. Try their famous Ricotta Hotcake - it tastes as good as it looks!
Cool lane way bar
21 lokalaca preporučuje
Chuckle Park Bar
322 Little Collins St
21 lokalaca preporučuje
Cool lane way bar
Small bar in the middle of the Yarra river. Unbeatable location and views
163 lokalaca preporučuje
Ponyfish Island
163 lokalaca preporučuje
Small bar in the middle of the Yarra river. Unbeatable location and views
Unique small bar in the city. Rated as one of the World’s Top 100 bars.
Caretaker's Cottage
139-141 Little Lonsdale Street
Unique small bar in the city. Rated as one of the World’s Top 100 bars.
Local favorite brunch cafe
195 lokalaca preporučuje
Grain Store
517 Flinders Ln
195 lokalaca preporučuje
Local favorite brunch cafe

Shopping

The center of the city features the pedestrian shopping mall with major department stores David Jones and MYER along with international giants H&M and Zara
412 lokalaca preporučuje
Bourke Street Mall
Bourke Street Mall
412 lokalaca preporučuje
The center of the city features the pedestrian shopping mall with major department stores David Jones and MYER along with international giants H&M and Zara
On Collins Street, you will find the best of luxury boutique shopping in the city. Affectionately known as the “Paris” end of Collins Street it features top European designers in historic buildings. Besides LV you will find the likes of Hermes, Gucci, Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, Burberry, Bally and more.
10 lokalaca preporučuje
Louis Vuitton Melbourne Collins Street
139 Collins St
10 lokalaca preporučuje
On Collins Street, you will find the best of luxury boutique shopping in the city. Affectionately known as the “Paris” end of Collins Street it features top European designers in historic buildings. Besides LV you will find the likes of Hermes, Gucci, Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, Burberry, Bally and more.
One of the largest shopping malls in Melbourne. It’s outside of the city but there are free shuttle buses to take you there directly from the city
275 lokalaca preporučuje
Chadstone Шопинг Центар
1341 Dandenong Road
275 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the largest shopping malls in Melbourne. It’s outside of the city but there are free shuttle buses to take you there directly from the city
Factory outlet shopping featuring designer brands, athletic brands and homewares.
583 lokalaca preporučuje
DFO South Wharf
20 Convention Centre Pl
583 lokalaca preporučuje
Factory outlet shopping featuring designer brands, athletic brands and homewares.
Waiting for the SkyBus or a train? Conveniently located above Southern Cross Station this shopping center has food and shopping to keep you occupied.
290 lokalaca preporučuje
Spencer Outlet Centre
201 Spencer St
290 lokalaca preporučuje
Waiting for the SkyBus or a train? Conveniently located above Southern Cross Station this shopping center has food and shopping to keep you occupied.

Side Trips

Day trips or short getaway destinations
Coastal drive along the water, beautiful beaches and quaint small towns along the way
48 lokalaca preporučuje
Great Ocean Road
Great Ocean Road
48 lokalaca preporučuje
Coastal drive along the water, beautiful beaches and quaint small towns along the way
The heart of the Yarra Valley. A region of great local produce and wine. Make sure to go to several wineries and breweries
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Coldstream
6 lokalaca preporučuje
The heart of the Yarra Valley. A region of great local produce and wine. Make sure to go to several wineries and breweries
Phillip Island features some stunning coastal scenery and rock formations, but it’s main attraction are the penguins on parade at dusk.
189 lokalaca preporučuje
Филип Ајленд
189 lokalaca preporučuje
Phillip Island features some stunning coastal scenery and rock formations, but it’s main attraction are the penguins on parade at dusk.

Saveti o gradu

Kretanje u lokalu

Trams in the city

All trams within the city and Docklands are FREE and no need to tap on your Myki if you’re traveling within the free zone.
Kako da uštedite

Tap Water

Tap water in Melbourne is drinkable. It is also free in restaurants & cafes.
Rezervišite pre polaska

Restaurants

Melbourne has a strong food culture and the best restaurants are always busy. Bookings are recommended but some restaurants do take walk ins only. But be prepared to wait.
Običaji i kultura

Tipping

Tips are not mandatory but welcomed. You are free to tip in a restaurant if you receive good service but it is not a requirement.
Rezervišite pre polaska

Luggage Storage

Unfortunately, I cannot keep your luggage for you. There are some good options available if you need to store luggage before you arrive / after you leave. There are storage lockers available for rent in Southern Cross Station and also you can search online for a baggage service called Mind My Bag (find the nearest location to the apartment)