Melbourne

Melbourne

Top 10 things to do in MELBOURNE

Melbourne, the most frequent winner for the award for “world’s most livable city” is actually seen as European hub in Australia. Australia’s bar capital, Melbourne is great for all kinds of drinkers. Melbourne is excellently planned with an orderly grid of streets where the entire high-rise buildings stand, with most esteem and amazement.

The south of the city is focused on the river bank, bank of river Yarra. The southern bank is much exciting and interesting place in Melbourne. Southgate also provides the arts precinct with a strip of bars and riverside views. With plenty of cultural activities, art exhibitions and superb live music, one can easily spend a week at Melbourne.

Let us find out the top ten best things to explore in Melbourne.

  1. 1. DINE/ Eats

Visit the best ever restaurants in Melbourne, some of which are in top 100 restaurants in the world. In Melbourne, dining or eating is an activity that can be blissfully done at every nook and corner. You can easily find Pizza parlors, noodles bars and cafes where you can eat very cheap. You can have best Sushi experiences here. Around 27 AUD you might pay for most sit down restaurants.

  1. 2. Share a DRINK

Melbourne boasts of calling for the inception of the idea for roof top bars. One should explore the amazing sessions for bars in South Yarra, hunt creative cocktails at its Brunswick Street neighbor.

  1. 3. SPORTING EVENTS!

Melbourne is crazy for sports and the venues are absolutely legendary. Heard of it 100 times, explore once the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground for the Australian Football League in winter or international cricket in the summer. Share the excitement of the Spring Racing Carnival and Melbourne cup. You will skip a few beats exploring the absolute heartthrob for sport venues- the international Formula 1 Australiaoh and Grand Prix.

  1. 4. SHOP with unique brands!

The high end and upright fashion of Melbourne; explore the designer boutiques and cool private labels at Melbourne.  Local to global, modern to vintage, Melbourne will amaze you with its variety and sincerity for fashion.

  1. 5. THE ARCHITECTURE

From Graffiti art to the beautiful arcades, Melbourne urbane land is lively and colorful. A true visitor for Melbourne must pay a visit to the Melbourne Museum and the World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building. The city also preserves its heritage from the Victorian era. Some of the best landmarks such as St Patrick’s Cathedral, St Paul’s Cathedral and Flinders Street Station are pretty much on the list of all the travelers.

  1. 6. A DAY TRIP

The land of wine, a must do activity for a Melbourne tourist is visiting the wineries. The world class wineas are not the only exception, Melbourne is known for its wide and exquisite varieties of cheese. A 90 km drive to east takes you to experience the cheese and handmade chocolates. The Mornington Peninsula is a famous wine producing region about 45 minutes from Melbourne and is home to more than 40 wineries.

  1. 7. A visit to ST KILDA

Enjoy the very own tram ride to bohemian St Kilda and enjoy the live music late night pub parties. From fish meals at the beaches to hot cake and coffee on the Acland Street, it would be an amazing time and well spent. To see and explore the wild night life of Melbourne, St Kilda is the right place; cheap bars and pubs with great parties, it’s the best destination for party goers.

  1. 8. The MARKETS of Melbourne

Queen Victoria Market, known to be the southern hemisphere’s largest open-air market, is full of hustle and bustle. It offers farm fresh produce and wide variety of merchandise. Take the tram and head to the South Melbourne Market and enjoy the place under the historic awnings. One more place, not to leave is Sunday Camberwell Market, 10 km east of CBD (Central Business District).

  1. 9. Iconic MUSEUMS

National Gallery of Victoria is said to be largest in the world in terms of Australian Art collection. Situated in Federation Square, it is one must visit museum of Melbourne. Next, go for the Heide Museum of Modern Art at Bulleen for insight into the famed Heide Circle.

  1. 10. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS

The Royal Botanic Gardens contain hugely proliferated landscaped gardens covering 86 acres and feature thousands of species of plants from across the globe. A best place to enjoy the afternoon trolls in the city; these gardens are one of the most visited places in Melbourne. Eat, walk, explore- these will amaze you with the extensive expanded area and the hugse diversity they preserve in themselves.