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Itineraries

48 hours: Romance

Make your weekend in Melbourne an affair to remember. Indulge in luxurious accommodation and enjoy the city's famous bars, restaurants and galleries.

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Aboriginal eats

Order take away or delivery from restaurants around the region inspired by Indigenous flavours, and plate up Australia's tastiest native ingredients at home.

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Book nooks

Love nature and quality time spent with a good book? Book nooks abound in regional Victoria. Let us show you where to find them.

Shopping

Fashionable neighbourhoods

Melbourne's fashionable neighbourhoods boast their own distinct style, with a sense of fun and respect for local history, culture and creativity.

A twist at every turn

Insider guides to Melbourne in winter

Explore Melbourne like a local. Follow our Melbourne insiders, through city laneways and down neighbourhood streets.

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Melbourne breweries

Explore Melbourne's independent brewery scene where brewers of the inner city and nearby neighbourhoods experiment with unusual flavour combinations.

Aboriginal Victoria

Regional spotlight: Budj Bim Cultural Landscape

Explore south-west Victoria’s natural wonders, including the now dormant 30,000-year-old volcano of Budj Bim, which in Gunditjmara means 'Big Head'.

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Wildlife sleepovers

From possums to platypus, our native animals love to come out at night. So for a really wild experience, stay overnight in regional Victoria.

Bars

BYRDI

Head to this CBD bar to choose from a menu of innovative cocktails, highballs and ferments, with an emphasis on native Australian ingredients.

Restaurants

Daughter in Law

Sample from a menu described as 'unauthentically Indian-Australian', while sipping tropical cocktails and bopping along to '70s Bollywood tunes.

Restaurants

Gaea

Join Chef Mo Zhou at this intimate 16-seat degustation spot on Fitzroy's Gertrude Street. Bring a sense of adventure; Zhou will take care of the surprise.

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.

Victoria

Videos

Stimulate your senses and be inspired with visions from Melbourne and beyond.

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.