Shop and eat in Melbourne
5 best places to shop and eat in Melbourne
Market
Queen Victoria Market is one of the most popular places not only for tourists but especially for locals. At over 7 hectares, it is the largest marketplace in the southern hemisphere. [btn "View Melbourne hotel prices" https://www.booking.com/city/au/melbourne.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-melbourne-vicotira-market] The market was built gradually from 1860 and was completed to its present form in 1878. Hundreds of stalls selling all sorts of …
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City Quarter, Promenade, For kids
The modern and extremely popular district was built on the site of the old docks and old harbour west of Southern Cross main station. The area began to change in the early 1990s and massive construction of apartments, offices, restaurants and parks took place, particularly between 2000 and 2020. Today, Docklands is one of the best and most expensive addresses in Melbourne. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Melbourne" https://www.booking.com/city/au…
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Promenade
The Yarra River meanders like a silver ribbon between the skyscrapers of Melbourne's city centre, making the bustling urban environment much more pleasant. The two banks of the Yarra River are beautifully landscaped as pedestrian promenades with many restaurants and bars, offering great views of Melbourne's skyscraper-filled skyline. The Yarra River is one of the symbols of the city and its embankments are one of the main tourist attractions. …
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Promenade
You'll find an interesting attraction on the Southbank Promenade in central Melbourne. One of Australia's most famous casinos Crown as part of its self-presentation, every night provides a fire show on the waterfront for all passers-by. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Melbourne" https://www.booking.com/city/au/melbourne.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-melbourne-gas-brigades] Fireballs from 8 towers Along the entire Crown Casino grounds, 8 towers…
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Sandy beach, Harbour, Promenade, For kids
St. Kilda Pier is one of Australia's most famous urban beaches and a very popular leisure district. In St. Kilda, you can enjoy the wide beaches with fine, light sand, stroll along St. Kilda Pier for views of Melbourne's distant city centre and, if you're lucky, see penguins! [btn "View Melbourne beachfront hotels" https://www.booking.com/city/au/melbourne.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-melbourne-kilda-pier] Just about a 10-minute walk from the…
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