The Melbourne Visitor Centre at Federation Square is a one-stop shop for visitors offering free broc...

1. Attractions - City of Melbourne
The Melbourne Visitor Centre at Federation Square is a one-stop shop for visitors offering free
brochures, maps and event listings, along with souvenirs and a travel booking service.
Melbourne is known as one of the world's great street art capitals for its unique expressions of art
displayed on approved outdoor locations throughout the city.
Weaving a maze through the city grid, Melbourne's laneways have been revitalised with street art,
bustling cafes and atmospheric bars.
From art to sports and culture, Docklands offers a colourful variety of spring events and attractions -
there's something to suit every passion and budget.
A visit to the historic landmark Cooks' Cottage, situated in the beautiful heritage-listed Fitzroy
Gardens, is a must when exploring Melbourne.
Visit Melbourne's oldest prison, where most of Australia's infamous characters, including
bushranger Ned Kelly and gangster Squizzy Taylor, spent time.
Enter the original gaol to see the execution area and Ned Kelly's death mask.
There is plenty going on in the city to entertain kids and the whole family, from the aquarium to the
zoo, and museums to ice-skating.
Melbourne Star is Australia's only giant observation wheel. Take a flight of discovery through the
Melbourne skies and see the city from a different perspective.
Queen Victoria Market is much more than the city's fresh-food shopping mecca - it's a historic
landmark, a tourist attraction and a Melbourne institution.
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) displays its Australian collection of artworks at the Ian Potter
Centre: NGV Australia, in Federation Square.
The stunning Croc Lair exhibit is just one of the zones of discovery at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium.
Marvel at the world's only display of Elephant Sharks in Bay of Rays.
Over 250 species from around the world can be found in the beautifully landscaped settings of
Melbourne Zoo, just five minutes from the city centre.
Eureka is perfectly positioned for a complete 360 degree, floor-to-ceiling views encompassing
Melbourne's CBD, sports precinct, Docklands and everything in between.
Fitzroy Gardens is one of Melbourne's most historic and beautiful Gardens.

2. The Royal Botanic Gardens are a picturesque haven for recreation and an important resource for
education, conservation, science and horticulture.
Wed 22 Jan 2014 to Sun 20 Nov 2016
The Federation Bells are a set of 39 computer-controlled bells that peal daily. Create your own piece
and hear it played.
Need more proof that Melbourne loves sport? Visit the National Sports Museum at the iconic
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) and you'll be convinced.
Screening 3D documentaries and blockbuster movies on the world's third-largest screen, IMAX
Melbourne Museum is the ultimate cinematic experience.
The IMAX screen is a massive seven storeys high, measuring 32 meters wide and 23 meters high.
Melbourne has many outdoor bars and bars with spectacular views, including rooftop bars, bars
overlooking the water and pubs with lively beer gardens.
Melburnians love their coffee. Find out where baristas can satisfy your longing for a latte, desire for
a decaf, or craving for a cappuccino.
From the natural environment to culture and history, Melbourne Museum explores life in Victoria.
The museum includes a special gallery just for children.
At Melbourne Museum, Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre is a meeting place for Koorie people

3. and for visitors interested in Aboriginal culture.
The Koorie Heritage Trust Cultural Centre is one of Melbourne's most iconic cultural hubs, hosting
more than 20,000 artefacts, artworks and photographs.
A Melbourne landmark and cultural icon, the State Library is a magnificent 19th-century building
with some of the city's most beautiful heritage interiors.
With its majestic domed ceiling, the La Trobe Reading Room is a library highlight.
Federation Square is Melbourne's meeting place and a unique cultural precinct. Find out what's
happening at Fed Square and what else is nearby.
The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant is the first travelling tram restaurant in the world and makes for a
unique and memorable experience.
Melbourne's own slice of Asia stretches along Little Bourke Street, all the way from Spring Street
down to Swanston Street, spilling into the laneways in between.
Tue 01 Feb 2011 to Fri 30 Dec 2016
Take a free tour of Melbourne's historic Town Hall and learn about its architectural, social and
political significance.
Before Federation Square took the honours, Flinders Street Station was Melbourne's favourite
meeting place, hence the catchphrase 'meet me under the clocks'.
Ice Bar Melbourne is Australia's only ice bar. Made from over 50 tonnes of sculpted ice chilled to
minus 10 degrees.
State of the art lighting sets the tone and exquisitely carved ice sculptures provide the cool decor.
With two Olympic-sized ice rinks, Medibank Icehouse is Australia's largest ice sports and
entertainment venue. Never skated? Take a free ice-skating lesson.
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