Victoria
Things to do
Fireworks at Federation Square, Melbourne. Photo: John Gollings
Overview
Things to do
Everywhere you turn there's something special to see and do in Victoria – from sandy beaches and snow-capped mountains, to zoos and aquariums, historic sites, bars and cafes, white-water rafting, spas, wildlife and wineries, or drives along Victoria's breathtaking coastline.
Attractions
Across Victoria
Video
Kaiit, Melbourne musician (4:18)
Hear emerging Melbourne musician Kaiit talk about her unique musical journey, where she finds inspiration, and the city's renowned hip-hop scene.
Live music
Hotel Esplanade
St Kilda's iconic 'Espy' is back after an extended hiatus. And with three stages, 12 bars and two restaurants, there's something for everyone.
Architecture & design
Shrine of Remembrance
An iconic landmark honouring the service of Australian men and women in war and peacekeeping. The visitor centre hosts exhibitions and events.
Museums
Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre
Bunjilaka Aboriginal Cultural Centre respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners of Melbourne, the Boonwurrung and the Woi wurrung language groups...
Live music
The Corner Hotel
Queue up to see international bands or local stalwarts most nights of the year at this classic Melbourne pub and live music joint.
Gold rush history
Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre
Unearth the critical and quirky contributions of the Chinese miners who came to the Victorian goldfields in the 1850s, through interactive exhibits.
Walking & hiking
Otway Fly Treetop Adventures
Enjoy a real bird's eye view and sway with the branches when you take a walk high in the dense rainforest canopy in the heart of the ancient Otways.
Heritage buildings
Bonegilla Migrant Experience
Visit a rare surviving example of a post war migrant camp featuring remnant huts and buildings of Block 19, one of the original accommodation blocks.
Markets
South Melbourne Market
Join the locals relaxing over coffee and browsing stall after stall of fresh produce, specialty foods and pretty much anything else you can think of.
Live music
The Tote
The spiritual home of punk and indie-rock bands, there's no better place in Melbourne to catch a band than in the sweaty bandroom at the Tote.
Museums
Scienceworks
Journey to the stars and beyond at the Melbourne Planetarium, travel through space and time, and have a hair-raising encounter with lighting volts.
Museums
Golden Dragon Museum
Experience a living history of Bendigo's Chinese population and explore exhibitions featuring artefacts dating as far back as the Shang Dynasty.
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