Melbourne is an ever-changing city with extraordinary surprises to be discovered in every basement, rooftop and laneway. Find more reasons to stay and play.
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Melbourne International Film Festival
Roll up to the red carpet for a feast of films from over 50 countries. Only the best make the cut at MIFF this winter, 25 July to 11 August.
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1–30 June
From dusk each night in June, discover song, sculpture, art, culture, diversity and light in the heart of Melbourne's Federation Square.
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Venture into Melbourne's basements, rooftops and laneways for secret bars, boutiques, and events.
Take to the relaxing waters of Daylesford - in spas, decadent meals, or lakeside rooms.
Disappear from city bustle in the Dandenong Ranges, and indulge away in the Yarra Valley.
Combine European coastal living with traditional Aussie charm on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula.
Experience penguins, scenery, family fun, outdoor pursuits, motor sports and life by the water.
Travel one of the world's best coastal drives, and see the 12 Apostles along the Great Ocean Road.
Unearth the riches of the Goldfields in modern galleries, museums and boutique bistros and wineries.
Inhale the air up there in the panoramic Grampians, and learn Aboriginal stories through rock art.
Taste your way around the High Country year round, whether winter skiing or wine tasting in summer.
Be inspired by Gippsland's calm beaches, lakes and peaks, then dip into busy waterfront villages.
Unwind along the mighty Murray River and enjoy the region's slow food, fine wine, golf and scenery.
Experience Melbourne
Follow a self-guided itinerary and see the very best of Melbourne's lifestyle and attractions.
Swing your way around some of Australia's top courses located in Melbourne's 'sandbelt'.
Follow the aromas of espresso down laneways and into laid-back coffee strips for that caffeine buzz.
Enjoy Melbourne's imaginative pub grub, sunny beer gardens and killer live music.
Melbourne features an ever-changing number of trendy clubs, bars and live music venues.
Walk through city streets, laneways, and squares to take in the city's notorious public artworks.
Melbourne is a melting pot of cultures, a fact reflected in its microcosmos of restaurants, cafes.
From the crack of the bat to the roar of the engine, the city is a prime playing field throughout the year.
Explore Victoria
Winners of the 2012 RACV Victorian Tourism Awards for the best experiences and outstanding service.
Discover the diversity and beauty of regional Victoria, from coastal villages to alpine towns.
Start your spree at the flagship stores of Victorian designers and find international brands, too.
Unwind along the mighty Murray River and enjoy the region's slow food, fine wine, golf and scenery.
Bring the kids and make the most of Victoria's family-friendly attractions and exciting events.
With a long spa tradition, if it's relaxation you need, Victoria is the place for an indulgent escape.
Find the flavour to suit your tastes at Victoria's top restaurants, regional producers and wineries.
Be inspired by Gippsland's calm beaches, lakes and peaks, then dip into busy waterfront villages.
See important artworks and performances, then spot stars at galleries and theatres.
Experience penguins, scenery, family fun, outdoor pursuits, motor sports and life by the water.
