Features

Live music

The Teskey Brothers on music, touring and gargoyles

Victoria's own Teskey Brothers have completed a whirlwind international tour, but drummer Liam Gough says nothing compares to Melbourne's music scene.

Outdoor activities

Stargazing

Lose yourself in Victoria's starry night skies at historic observatories, national parks, wetlands and mountaintops across the region.

Events

November

Ensure November starts off with space in your calendar because it'll fill up quickly with the unending list of events in Melbourne and Victoria.

Features

Victoria's top tipples

Visit Victoria chats with World Bartender of the Year Orlando Marzo who takes a moment after his win to talk through his favourite Victorian tipples.

Features

Melbourne's urban producers

Through a combination of technical nous and culinary passion, Melbourne's new urban producers and innovative chefs are transforming the city.

Nature & wildlife

Seven ways to reflect and unwind by the water

From lakes and rivers to rugged coastlines, Victoria's varied landscapes offer countless opportunities to reflect both figuratively, and literally.

Restaurants

Matilda 159 Domain

Scott Pickett’s passion project emphasises local seafood and meats cooked over hot coals and open flames.

Bars

Yarra Beach Bar

Kick off your shoes, feel the sand under your feet and watch the boats cruising by from your very own beach box on the banks of the Yarra River.

Fashion

Variety Hour Pop Up

Designer Cassie Byrnes' fabrics start life as hand-painted art and wind up as Melbourne made tops, frocks and scarves – with botanic or abstract twists.

Restaurants

Navi

Navi, which means ‘local’ in Cherokee, seats just 25 and offers up a degustation experience inspired by ingredients from local producers and farms.

Restaurants

Pentolina

Savour the authentic flavours of Puglia at this home-style Italian pasta bar headed by longtime Pellegrini's barista Matt Picone.

Cafes

Oppen

Wander the quiet streets of Windsor and recharge at Oppen with a generous helping of Scandi cool, pre-midday cocktails, and fresh, breezy lunches.

Victoria

Food and wine

Find your flavour in Victoria, where cups runneth over with fine restaurants, eclectic cuisines, country pubs, regional produce and wineries galore.

Victoria

Events

Life's worth celebrating in Victoria. A packed calendar of events ensures there's a party in every corner of the state, whenever you visit.

Things to do

Nature and wildlife

Get outside and discover abundant nature and wildlife in Victoria's desert landscapes, rugged coastlines, lush alpine outlooks and inland waterways.

Nature & wildlife

Beaches and coastlines

Drag yourself away from the Great Ocean Road with its dramatic rock sculptures and soaring views, and discover more of Victoria's stunning coastline.