10 Super Fun Things to do in Melbourne
Melbourne is full of character and is a cool and hip city with a city center full of things to do and see. There is also lush green parks, mountains and beaches. It is also known as the world’s most livable city! Here are 10 fun things to do when you visit Melbourne.
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1 Try the Best Coffee in the World
Melbourne has some of the best coffee in the world. It is even better than Rome and Vienna for coffee. People here are proud coffee snobs. It is so tasty that other places like London will advertise hey have baristas from Melbourne!
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2 See the cool street art
Melbourne is well-known for its street art, being considered one of the street art capitals of the world. There are certain designated areas for graffiti, and this has actually reduced graffiti in other spots of the city. You can tour the city looking at this creative street art.
3 Visit Flinders Street Station and Federation Square
This is a cultural symbol of Melbourne that is on many postcards and brochures. This is where you can find the busiest railway station, shopping areas and more.
4 Take a trip to the Yarra Valley
Visit Yarra Valley and see rolling green hills, vineyards and farmhouses. Check out the wineries, try the faboulous resteraunts and don’t miss free tastings!
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5 Watch a Rugby game
Rugby is the favourite sport in Australia. Join the locals in heckling the referees, have a beer, and enjoy a ‘bloody good time’!
6 Take a hot air balloon and see the Melbourne sunrise
Drift over the city in a hot air balloon. You will see Melbourne from above and also see some new gems.
7 Have a Melbourne-made beer
Melbourne has a proud history of brewing top-notch beer. Micro-breweries have popped up all over the city.
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8 Take a swim at Brighton Beach
Brighton Beach is one of the best beaches, famous for its iconic colourful bathing boxes. This is one of the best places to realax, swim and watch an amazing sunset over Port Phillip Bay.
9 Visit the Melbourne Zoo
This zoo has a huge array wildlife. See elephants, visit the butterfly room, visit gorillas, see lions, reptiles, birds and more.
10 Shop until you drop!
Melbourne is known for its world-class shopping. Visit Chapel Street which is popular with both local and international celebrities for high-quality clothing. There are also outlets, great food and vintage things.
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