Things to Do

What tourist attraction is missing from Melbourne?

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Melbourne holds its own as an international tourism destination, but maybe we can do even better. Is there a type of tourist attraction which just seems to be flat-out missing from Melbourne streets? What attraction would see more people travel to Melbourne? We all know that we want rollercoasters and theme parks… sometimes it feels [...]

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Where do you take visiting friends in Melbourne?

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When friends visit from interstate, where’s your favourite places to take them sightseeing around the city? Let’s face it, we all love showing off our beautiful city… so what are your must-see locations and places to walk around when friends visit Melbourne? Nothing tops off a day of exploring Melbourne like a visit to one [...]

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Where are the best cinemas in Melbourne?

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Everyone loves the movie theatres in Melbourne – we have so many beautiful old art deco theatres to choose from. So when you’re looking up movie showtimes, which movie cinemas in Melbourne do you find yourself returning to? Perhaps you’re happy with a Hoyts movie theatre, or even Gold Class cinemas. Chain cinemas always seem [...]

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What is your favourite geeky thing to do in Melbourne?

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There’s quite a few geeky hidden delights in this city, and everyone’s got their favourites. Which geeky activity do you have a liking for doing around Melbourne, but are perhaps a smidgen embarrassed of?

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Where are you guaranteed a good night out in Melbourne?

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What do you think a splendid Melbourne night out? Do you go to Melbourne bars and clubs, or do you hunt down good food in Melbourne? Do you prefer bars in Federation Square or restaurants in the Docklands? Tell us where to go out if we’re searching for nightlife in Melbourne.

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What is your favourite garden or park in Melbourne?

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There is countless parks in Melbourne – which are your favourites and why? Perhaps it’s the Botanical Gardens in Melbourne for picnics, or other gardens which are the choicest for exercise - there’s many to select between. Vote on yours underneath!

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Where are the best places in Melbourne to take photos?

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There’s many beautiful places to take pretty Melbourne photos. Even if you’re on holiday rather than shooting photos for a hobby, there’s a lot of spots around the CBD and other suburbs. Got any favourite scenic locations or unusual places that are fantastic for taking photos in Melbourne? Share your most loved here for people [...]

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Where is the best public pool in Melbourne?

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Summer is the perfect time to check out an aquatic centre or community pool in Melbourne. But where is the top pool for public swimming in Melbourne?

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Where are the best places for great views of Melbourne?

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For a relatively flat city, it can be trickier than it seems to travel up to a vantage point for great views of Melbourne. Which lookout points can you recommend for incredible views of Melbourne? The obvious spot in the CBD used to be the Rialto tower observation deck, which has since been converted into [...]

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What are your favourite things to do in Melbourne during cold weather?

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When cold weather rolls around, there are still plenty of things to do during chilly weather in Melbourne. Jump into your winter gear and visit your top local cafe for a hot drink. Get out in the extreme cold and snuggle up in a secret toasty building in the CBD. Those insane exercise obsessives even [...]

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