Cranbourne Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A vast, open landscape with a long, straight path leading through a field of circular mounds under a partly cloudy sky.
A landscaped garden with red soil, yellow flowers, and green shrubs.
A landscaped garden with red soil, green plants, and circular patches of vegetation.
A landscaped garden with red soil, green shrubs, and yellow flowers.
A calm river with boats, a stone bridge, and surrounding greenery.

Stay near popular Cranbourne attractions

Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne

Explore the great outdoors at Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, a lovely green space in Melbourne. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Activities

Phillip Island Medium Size Group Tour

Phillip Island Medium Size Group Tour

NZ$223
per adult
Phillip Island Medium Size Group Tour
Phillip Island Penguins & Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne

Phillip Island Penguins & Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne

NZ$188
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Phillip Island Penguins & Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne
Luxury Phillip Island Tour for Families & Explorers [up to 10Pax]

Luxury Phillip Island Tour with hotel pick up & max 10 people

NZ$279
per adult
Luxury Phillip Island Tour with hotel pick up & max 10 people
Full-Day Private Australian Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island

Full-Day Private Australian Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island

NZ$1,336
per adult
Full-Day Private Australian Wildlife Tour of Phillip Island
Melbourne Airport Plaza Premium Lounge

Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)

NZ$70
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

NZ$49
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
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Our pick of the best Cranbourne Hotel Deals

The Terrace at The Settlement

The Terrace at The Settlement

4 out of 5
Cnr South Gippsland Hwy & Camms Rd Cranbourne VIC
The price is NZ$151 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
NZ$151
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
The Terrace at The Settlement
Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
1341 Dandenong Road Chadstone VIC
The price is NZ$302 per night from 30 July to 31 July
NZ$302
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 5 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (679 reviews)
"The swimming pool it’s really small and the seating area as well the kids didn’t like it at all."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Hotel Chadstone Melbourne MGallery Collection
Sage Melbourne Ringwood

Sage Melbourne Ringwood

4.5 out of 5
211 Maroondah Highway Ringwood VIC
The price is NZ$174 per night from 25 July to 26 July
NZ$174
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (898 reviews)
"I booked for 2 Adults and 1 Child with breakfast and when we went to breakfast they said breakfast is only for 2 people, ridiculous. Apart from that very nice hotel"

Reviewed on 14 July 2026

Sage Melbourne Ringwood
Rydges Ringwood

Rydges Ringwood

4.5 out of 5
96 Maroondah Highway Ringwood VIC
The price is NZ$203 per night from 24 July to 25 July
NZ$203
24 July - 25 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (296 reviews)
"It’s was great everyone was very happy and nice"

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Rydges Ringwood
Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park

4 out of 5
38 DALMORE DRIVE Scoresby VIC
The price is NZ$230 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
NZ$230
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (280 reviews)
"Awesome place clean staff great"

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Hyatt Place Melbourne, Caribbean Park
Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley

4.5 out of 5
285 Springvale Road Glen Waverley VIC
The price is NZ$191 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
NZ$191
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, close to shops and restaurants. Good buffet breakfast."

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Novotel Melbourne Glen Waverley
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Our guide on where to stay in Cranbourne

Find the best Cranbourne areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cranbourne
Learn more about Cranbourne
A red double-decker bus with 'City Sightseeing Melbourne' branding parked in front of a modern glass building.

Melbourne Central Business District

Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Collins Street, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a historic church.

Southbank

Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Recital Centre.

A waterfront cityscape at dusk with illuminated high-rise buildings and a marina with yachts.

Docklands

Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Collins Street while you're in town.

A modern shopping mall with prominent stores like Chanel, Dior, and Clarins.
Photo by Melbourne Airport
Open Photo by Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne Airport is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to URBNSURF Sports Park or Woodlands Historic Park.

A beach with paddleboarders, a lighthouse, and a large building with a green roof.

Sorrento

Sorrento is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Sorrento Front Beach and Searoad Ferry Terminal.

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