Things to Do in Melbourne

Experience the thrill of skydiving over Melbourne's skyline. Witness the shimmer of Port Phillip Bay and the vitality of St Kilda.

Step into a timeless world of wonder with Australia’s favourite steam train: Puffing Billy, located in the magnificent Dandenong Ranges, only one hour east of Melbourne.

An unmissable Australian adventure that belongs at the top of every visitor’s list. The two-day option is even better. The breath-taking Twelve Apostles are a must on any Australian adventure. A day spent journeying down the Great Ocean Road is the perfect chance to get back to nature. See wild kangaroos and koalas and stroll through charming coastal towns, national parks and native forests. This is a big, brilliant day out the whole family will love. Lets be honest, you're probably only ever going to do this once and it's best not to leave it to chance. We don't cut corners on quality and our hosts are all exceptional company so you are guranteed a truly first-class, authentic experience.

View 140+ pieces from international museums and private collections

Enjoy the spectacular views of southeast Australia with this Great Ocean Road Day Trip. You'll also see the beautiful sunset over Twelve Apostles beach.

• Catch sight of little penguins returning home at dusk in the world-famous Penguin Parade. The parade is particularly great for educating children on wildlife and nature awareness.
• Admire the penguins on the new Penguins Premium viewing platform that's directly inspired by the magnificent coves of the island's southern coast.
• You have the option to upgrade to the 3 Parks Pass for Penguin Parade, Koalas, and Churchill Island Heritage Farm, or take the Penguins Express Afternoon Day Tour from Melbourne.
• Fun fact: Phillip Island is home to one of the largest penguin colonies in Australia.

Experience the thrill of skydiving over Melbourne's skyline. Witness the shimmer of Port Phillip Bay and the vitality of St Kilda.

Extra stop: London Bridge. Reverse Great Ocean Rd route. Beat crowds/backlight for perfect photos. Late lunch at 3 PM, bring snacks. Spot kangaroos, koalas, parrots & more. Multiple bus options.

Discover the Yarra Valley's finest wines on this relaxed half-day tour that starts midday, making it perfect for those who love a leisurely pace. Visit three handpicked wineries and taste exclusive selections from both iconic and boutique producers. Enjoy the stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, with the option to indulge in a cheese platter or charcuterie at one of the stops. This tour is designed for wine enthusiasts seeking a casual experience without the rush, showcasing why the Yarra Valley is a celebrated wine region. - Visit 3 premium wineries with all tasting fees included - Relaxed midday start, perfect for a laid-back afternoon - Optional cheese or charcuterie platters available for purchase - Group sizes of 6 to 20 ensure a personal touch

Treat your eyes to amazing panoramic views 285 metres above Melbourne

This free tour of Melbourne is the perfect way to explore one of the city’s oldest neighbourhoods. You’ll discover the fascinating East End!

• Opt for a convenient travel solution with these transfers to or from Melbourne Airport to the city in under 40 mins.
• These transfers are available 7 days a week and have departures every 15 mins.
• Worry not if your flight gets delayed or a transfer is missed as your tickets are valid for 3 months from the date of purchase.
• Stay connected with Wi-Fi available on board and store your luggage in the ample space provided.
• As you approach the city center, explore Southbank's lively dining precinct near Southern Cross Station for delicious food and riverside views.

Melbourne didn’t start out as the café loving city you see today. It began as a rough gold rush town, full of convicts, bushrangers, fortune seekers and big personalities.

Discover Melbourne's sporting culture, visit iconic venues, and play tennis on renowned courts. Book your interactive experience now!

Observe wildlife from around the world at Melbourne Zoo, located just 10 minutes from the city centre. Check out the tigers, lions, monkeys, meerkats and penguins, plus Australian wildlife.

4 Hour Tour Tour includes: • Local Melbourne Tour Guide • Private luxury vehicle • Complimentary bottled water • Custom and private tour for up to 7 passengers

Discover your inner adventurer with an interactive ocean experience

Escape the city on an Australian adventure. Explore breathtaking natural beauty along the Great Ocean Road and discover the secrets of south-east Australia.

• Step inside NGV International with full-day access to *Westwood | Kawakubo*, a world-first exhibition uniting two fashion icons in dialogue.
• Explore 140+ rare works, including 40 runway pieces donated by Rei Kawakubo.
• See Westwood’s silk ballgowns face Kawakubo’s vinyl deconstructions, corsets clash with sculptural voids, each gallery unfolding like a five-act opera.
• Stand inches from fashion landmarks: Kate Moss’s tartan gown, Sarah Jessica Parker’s *Sex and the City* wedding dress, Naomi Campbell’s platforms, and Rihanna’s 2017 Met Gala dress.
• Go beyond garments with film, photography, and archival material that unpack the cultural rebellions stitched into every piece.

Enjoy the afternoon departure, watch hundreds of little blue penguins in their natural habitat Soak in stunning views at Seal Rocks.

Get your adrenaline pumping with a thrilling tandem skydive above St. Kilda Beach from the closest skydiving center to Melbourne CBD

Time to hit the highway with our small group (max 8 guests) and make our way to the idyllic Mornington Peninsula. Our first stop is the summit of Arthur’s Seat where we’ll share panoramic ocean views and a bite of morning tea. This is just a taste of things to come. We move onto Bushrangers Bay for a 5km return hike featuring unreal coastal scenery, rocky bays, wild oceans and one picturesque lighthouse. Spot local kangaroos and listen to the songs of native birds as we wander along the undulating path. After we return from our first hike, we will head to Cape Schanck for a smaller walk in the lighthouse precinct. To refuel, we stop at one of Mornington Peninsula's award winning cafes (and we can see why) Our final stop, Peninsula Hot Springs which is an award-winning natural hot springs and outdoor day spa destination. It’s the perfect way to end a great date with nature! (Bathing time 2h)

This is your golden ticket to Ballarat's gold rush days

If you love animals and want to see Australian wildlife up close, this tour is for you. Meet koalas and watch the Penguin Parade on this Philip Island day trip!

• Get access to 3 of Phillip Island’s top wildlife experiences with a single ticket: Penguin Parade, Koala Conservation Reserve, and Churchill Island.
• Wander treetop boardwalks at the Koala Conservation Reserve and spot koalas lounging in their natural eucalyptus habitat.
• Step into the past on Churchill Island—explore heritage farm buildings, blooming gardens, and daily farming demos.
• Watch hundreds of little penguins emerge from the ocean and waddle home during the world-famous Penguin Parade.
• Your ticket includes access to the visitor center, scenic boardwalks, and general viewing platform at Phillip Island National Park.

Visit iconic stadiums such as the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Rod Laver Arena with your guide. Enter the Australian Sports Museum.

Admire the views of some of Melbourne's iconic landmarks on a Yarra River cruise with live commentary and drinks available for purchase onboard.

Includes time flexibility for cruise ship passengers. Discover Melbourne’s stunning Mornington Peninsula with a personal guide and your own private group of 2-6 people. Explore world class beaches, historical fishing villages, cosmopolitan townships, coastal walking trails, spectacular national parks, and a million photo opportunities. We are flexible to your personal preferences, so let us know if you would like to include additional sights or stay a bit longer at a particular location. It is your private and personalised tour. Times are flexible for cruise ship clients.

Glide above the forest and see views of Port Phillip Bay

As well as being a world-renowned wine growing region, the Yarra Valley has more to offer! Explore the Victoria countryside tasting the finest local produce.

• Marvel at the rugged coastline and the towering granite cliffs of Cape Woolamai rising majestically from the sea on this 1-hour morning cruise. • Keep an eye out for dolphins swimming in the water or fur seals laying on a rock under the sun. • Snack on delicious cake and coffee and marvel at the dramatic sea caves along the breathtaking shoreline while listening to live commentary about the region’s geography and past.. • Did you know? Cape Woolamai hosts the largest short-tailed shearwater colony, where over a million seabirds nest and take flight each year!

Visit iconic sports venues including the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and Rod Laver Arena. Your guide will bring the city to life through their passion for sport.

This in-depth Great Ocean Road tour features top coastal highlights like the 12 Apostles and Loch Ard Gorge, plus a special visit to London Bridge — a unique hidden gem off the usual tourist path.

Join us for an exciting 3-day adventure, including a stunning Great Ocean Road tour, a memorable day at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, and a complimentary city tour! Enjoy a personalised and informative experience with expert guides on small group tours of up to 24 guests, enhanced by a multilingual audio guide application available in 16 languages, including German, Italian, French, Russian, Spanish, and more.

Insights into Australia's history, culture, and environment

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Docklands Stadium, West Gate Bridge, Princes Bridge... see Melbourne's most important places of interest on this river cruise!

• Marvel at the Mermaid Garden’s enormous oceanarium, home to nurse sharks, stingrays, and more.
• Catch sight of over 10,000 sea creatures from across the globe, from jellyfish to majestic rays.
• Come face-to-snout with Pinjarra, one of the world’s largest Saltwater Crocodiles, in Croc Lair.
• Check out the new Rocky Shores zone and meet quirky rockpool creatures, from spiky sea stars to clever decorator crabs and slimy sea cucumbers.
• Upgrade to a Penguin Passport and step onto real ice in snow gear, meet penguins like Pesto, and go behind the scenes on a guided tour.

See some of the most famous landmarks of Melbourne and learn more about the city's history on this bus tour.

Explore Yarra Valley's premier wineries on this intimate afternoon all-inclusive wine tasting tour. Visit 3 acclaimed cellar doors, enjoy expert-guided tastings, and travel in comfort from Melbourne.

A charming countryside adventure for lovers of fine wine and fine food, rolling hills, nature and wildlife. Nestled among many of Victoria’s best loved mountain ranges is the quiet, sprawling Yarra Valley region. It’s number one for wine touring and can boast of one of Australia’s best wildlife sanctuaries. Add this to a host of talented local farmers, winemakers, distillers, brewers and restauranteurs and you have one exceptional region for touring and a day out with something for everyone.

Zipline through the trees and more in this aerial obstacle course

Melbourne’s Flexi Attractions Pass gives you free access to 3, 5, or 7 of the best tourist sites around the city. Design your own itinerary and save money

• This unlimited pass for Luna Park's rides lets you ride every attraction as often as you like, from the Great Scenic Railway to the dodgem cars.
• Step aboard the Great Scenic Railway, the world’s oldest continually operating wooden coaster, dating back to 1912.
• Brave heart-racing coasters, test your skills at vibrant midway games, and loop the ornate 68-horse carousel in one seamless experience.
• Immerse yourself in Luna Park’s classic 1912 Coney Island–inspired design and buzzing fairground atmosphere.
• Enjoy full wheelchair and stroller access, with service animals warmly welcomed throughout the park.
• Perched on the St Kilda foreshore, Luna Park delivers sweeping views of Melbourne’s skyline and Port Phillip Bay.

Explore Phillip Island and see the largest Little Penguin colony in the world.

Take a guided tour of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia's favorite stadium, and visit the Australian Sports Museum for an immersive experience in sporting history.

Big Grape Winery Tours Offers Fun & Knowledgeable Private Wine Tours In The Yarra Valley. We Can Guide You Or Take You To Your Preferred Cellar Doors Or Venues. We Can Also Visit Gin Distilleries, Breweries For Beer And Cider, Chocolate Factory, Dairy And The Healesville Sanctuary (Some Additional Cost May Apply). We Are True Locals That Live In The Valley And Can Maximise Your Experience With Our Local Knowledge.

Check out all the thrill-seeking experiences on top of Melbourne's skyline

Discover Australia's wildlife with this day trip to Healesville Sanctuary. You'll also ride on the iconic Puffing Billy steam train!

• Begin your journey with a sweet stop at the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie & Ice Creamery, then continue to the historic Memorial Arch for an iconic photo moment.
• Slow down and enjoy breezy sea views in the coastal town of Lorne, take in sweeping cliffside panoramas at the Cumberland River lookout.
• Pause in Apollo Bay for a relaxed ocean-view lunch (at your own expense).
• Stand before the towering limestone stacks of the Twelve Apostles. and hear the shipwreck stories at Loch Ard Gorge.
• Wrap up your day at London Bridge, an impressive natural arch away from the crowds. Don't miss: Grabbing a chocolatey treat at the Chocolaterie to fuel your morning or enjoying a seaside lunch in Apollo Bay.