Things to do in Melbourne
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Popular things to do in Melbourne
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From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
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Food, drink & nightlife
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Water activities
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Melbourne: 2-Hour City Highlights River Cruise
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Melbourne Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight
Popular places to visit
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, a top convention centre in Melbourne. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
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What are the best things to do in Melbourne?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Melbourne – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Melbourne tourism has to offer include:
- From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Wildlife Tour
- Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Small Group Day Tour
- Penguin Parade, & Wildlife Encounters Eco Tour from Melbourne
- From Melbourne: Penguin Parade, Koalas & Kangaroos
- Melbourne: 2-Hour City Highlights River Cruise
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Melbourne in 2025 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Melbourne day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Melbourne on Wotif?
We’ve got insider information on what to do in Melbourne that will go easy on your wallet, with prices starting from AU$5. To find more, use the dropdown “Sort by” menu and choose price as your criteria. Or for even better results, choose “Price + our picks” to figure out what to see in Melbourne in 2025 at some of the best prices out there. Refine your search by using filters and Bob’s your uncle – trip planned, budget (and mischief) managed. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions. Before you book, check for coupons or promotion codes on any of the listings.
Why should I book activities in Melbourne with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 456 Melbourne things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in Melbourne that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Melbourne with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Melbourne. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.