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| Great Ocean Road -
Drive the magnificent Great Ocean Road |
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It is a must visit place for travelers to Australia with its spectacular scenery. There are so many places to visit in this region where you can go inland or go coast to be close to the nature. Along the way you can find Geelong, The Bellarine, The surf Coast, The Otways, The 12 Apostles, Warnambool, Port Fairy, Portland as well as The Hinterland. You will sure discover highlights and unforgettable scenery along the way. The easier way to discover Great Ocean Road is to go with Tour Operator. If you plan to be more adventures, rent a car and you can drive your own way with a map on hand. Click here to book hotel at Philip Island |
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| Phillip Island -
Meet the little Pengiuns on Phillip Island |
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Phillip Island is renowned as Australia's most popular natural wildlife attraction, it is about 2 hours drive from Melbourne. It is a popular tourist destination where you can have your day trips, weekends, or longer stays in the island. Click here to book hotel at Great Ocean Road |
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Pengium Parade
The most famous attraction is the Pengium Parade where you can meet the little Pengiuns from the boardwalks and viewing stands. It is very important to know that no photography is permitted in Pengium Parade for conservation reasons. |
Churchill Island
Features heritage buildings and gardens, where you can meet the farm animals like Clydesdale horse, highland cattle, sheep, ducks, chickens and peacocks. |
Koala Conservation Centre
You can meet the koalas "face to face" on the treetop boardwalks and learn the amazing lives of koalas in the visitor centre. |
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Worth of money 3 Parks Pass at Philip Island You may visit to all above tourist destination by getting the 3 park pass at below prices.
Family-$ 85.00 Adult-$34 .00 Child-$17.00 Aust. Pens-$24 |
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| Sovereign Hill - Pan for gold in Sovereign Hill |
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Sovereign Hill is located in the city of Ballarat, and it is accessible by car or by train. It is an award-winning outdoor museum that recreates the days of gold rush in the 1850s. Sovereign hill's is filled with people in colorful costumes and horse-drawn vehicles who are happy to pose for a great photo. Try to pan gold for FREE at the river stream and be sure to see the soldiers; they are a lot of fun. Click here to book hotel at Ballarat
Sovereign Hill Gold Pass
Includes entry to Sovereign Hill, The Red Hill Mine (self guided) and The Gold Museum.
General Admission
Adult: $37.50
Concession (Pensioner and Student): $30.00
Child (5 - 15 years) $17.00
Family (2 Adults & up to 4 children )$96.00
Single Family (1 adult & up to 3 children): $68.00 |
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| Grampians - Discover the aboriginal art |
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If you like to spectacular scenery, wildflowers, aboriginal art and outdoor recreation, Grampians is a must to visit holiday destinations. You can have activities like camping, hiking, sightseeing, cycling, swimming, bush walking, night walking, scenic flighting, driving and rock climbing. Besides, you can easily see kangaroos, birds, wildflowers from many popular areas.
List of Attractions
- Grampians National Park Visitor Centre, Halls Gap
- Brambuk Living Cultural Centre
- Heatherlie Quarry
- Victoria Valley
- Mt William(Mt Duwil)
- Mt Abrupt
- Mafeking
- Zumstein
- Mackenzie Falls
- Billimina and Wab Manja Art Sites
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| Yarra River |
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Yarra River is the city's tourism and recreation heart. It runs for just 242km from its source at MT Baw Baw to its mouth at the head of Port Phillip Bay. Click here to book hotel at City Area. |
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| The Art Centre |
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The Art Centre is situated near by the Flinders Street Station. It is associated with arts and entertainment where it brings together the most creative minds and the best ideas. Click here to book hotel at St Kilda Road.
How to get there?
You can take tram or Melbourne City Tourist Shuttle bus to The Art Centre.
100 St Kilda Rd Melbourne 3004
(03) 9281 8000
Monday to Saturday 7.30am to late
Sunday 10am to 5pm
Closed Christmas Day and Good Friday
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| Crown Entertainment Complex |
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Crown Casino is a casino and entertainment destination on the south bank of Yarra River. It attracts an average of 200,000 visitors daily. Click here to book hotel at Southbank.
8 Whiteman Street
Southbank VIC 3006
Ph: 1800 818 088 |
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| Rialto Tower |
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You can see the best Melbourne views from Railto Tower. It offers a 360 degree views from the top of the building, in the heart of the city. It is a must visit place for all traveler.Click here to book hotel at City Area.
Adult $14.50
Child $8.00
Concession $9.90
Pensioner $9.00
Family (2 Adults and up to 4 Children between the ages of 5 and 15) $39.50
Single Parent Family (1 Adult and 2 Children between the ages of 5 and 15) $27.50 |
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| Eureka Skydeck 88 |
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You can see the panoramic views of Melbourne of top of the Eureka Skydeck 88. Click here to book hotel at Southbank
Riverside Quay, Southbank
Tel (03) 9693 8888
Fax (03) 9693 8899
Open daily 10am to 10pm (last admission 9.30pm)
General Admission
Adult $16.50 Conc: $11.00 Child $9.00
Family (2a+2ch) $39.00
Family (1a + 2 ch) $29.00
Extra child $7.00
The Edge Experience
Adult $12.00
Conc: $10.00
Child $8.00 |
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| Melbourne Aquarium |
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Click here to book hotel at City Area
Melbourne Aquarium
(opposite Crown Entertainment Complex)
Cnr King & Flinders Streets
Melbourne 3000
Victoria Australia
Info Line: +61 3 9923 5999
Open 365 days
9.30am - 6pm (last admission 5pm)
9.30am - 9pm 1-26th January (last admission 8pm)
General Admission
Adult $26.50
Children $16.00
Concession $18.00
Family $75.00 (2 adults + 3 children)
Single family $55 (1 adult + 3 children)
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| Mornington Peninsula -Find your golfing paradise |
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It is only an hour drive from Melbourne, but it seems to be totaling different that you could be thinking that you have left Australia. You can find culture, art & Heritage, food & wine, unique gardens, wildlife wander, adventure untapped, golf at Mornington Peninsula.
Great Idea: Find your golfing paradise
This is the world best natural golf terrain, with gently rolling sand-hills, perfect contours and fast-draining sandy soils to provide best year -round golf.
Click here to book hotel at Mornington Peninsula
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| ST Kilda Adventure Playground |
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This is a place for street kids to pay, and is open for all. It gives children a chance to use their imagination in a safe environment. You can find climbing structures, natural play spaces, cubbies, trampolines and heaps in the adventure playground.
Neptune Place
Melbourne, VIC 3182 Australia
+61 3 9209 6348
Open Hours
3:30pm-5:30pm
Monday -Friday
10am-5pm
Sa & Su & public holidays
(closed Christmas & New Year's Day)
Entry: FOC |
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| Queen Victoria Market - Fresh from the market |
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Queen Victoria Market is the largest open-air market offering variety of fresh farm products fpr 130 years. It is more than just a shopping Mecca for tourists; it is also a historic landmark in Melbourne.Click here to book hotel at City Area
Market Trading Hours
Tuesday: 6am - 2pm
Thursday: 6am - 2pm
Friday: 6am - 5pm (General merchandise closes at 4pm)
Saturday: 6am - 3pm
Sunday: 9am - 4pm
Closed every Monday and Wednesday, Good Friday, Anzac Day, Melbourne Cup Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day |
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| Federation Square |
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Federation Square is situated on the edge of Yarra River with over 40 million visitors. It has a striking architecture in the world. There are attractions like the Visitor Information Centre, Champions Australian Racing Museum, National Design Centre, restaurant, café and bars. Click here to book hotel at City Area
2 SWANSTON STREET
MELBOURNE 3000 VIC
Tel.:9655 1900
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| Flinders Street Station |
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Flinders Street Station is built in 1894; the oldest station in Australia. This is also the most recognizable landmarks and best-known railway station in Australia. Its 700 meter main platform is the longest in Australia, and the heart of Melbourne's extensive suburban rail system. Click here to book hotel at City Area
Corner Flinders and Swanston Streets
Melbourne, VIC 3000 Australia
+61 3 9658 9658
Open Hours5am-1am daily
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| Explore the wineries of Yarra Valley |
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| Dandenong Ranges National Park |
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| Melbourne Zoo |
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Founded in 1862, Melbourne Zoo is the Australia's oldest and the 3rd oldest in the world. It has more than 350 wildlife species from all over the world. It is situated in Parkville.
How to get there
You may take a tram from William Street, or take a trains from Flinders Street Station, then stop at Royal Park Station.
Admission
Adults (16 years and over) $23.60
Children (4 to 15 years) $11.80
Children under 4 years free
Adult Concession (16 years and over) $17.80
Seniors Concession $21.20
Open daily 9am till 5pm.
Open from 9am till 9.30pm (Selected summer period)
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| Luna Park |
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It is a place for amusements and sensations where there are plenty of rides that the family can enjoy. There are lots of interested games to play and you will sure have an awesome time in Luna Park.
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