East Melbourne Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
Fitzroy Gardens
Explore charming natural spaces in this Victorian-style garden, which features tree-lined avenues and intriguing monuments just minutes from Melbourne's central business district.
St Patrick's Cathedral
With its stunning Gothic style architecture, Australia’s tallest cathedral rises dramatically out of downtown Melbourne.
Treasury Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Treasury Gardens, a lovely green space in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Cooks Cottage
You can find out about the history of Melbourne with a visit to Cooks Cottage. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Epworth Freemasons Hospital
If Epworth Freemasons Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Melbourne.
Activities
Melbourne Walking Tour: Uncover Hidden Laneway Bars
Melbourne’s Divine Pathways: Cathedrals and Parklands Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around East Melbourne
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars and museums are some highlights of Fitzroy. Make a stop by Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring.
Yarra Riverfront
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Yarra Riverfront. Make a stop by Crown Casino or Collins Street while you're exploring the area.
Richmond
Travellers choose Richmond for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Richmond Station or Burnley Station and check out top sights like Church Street.
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.
Carlton
Carlton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Melbourne Museum and Carlton Gardens while you're in town.
South Yarra
Prahran Market and Chapel Street are top sights in South Yarra, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at South Yarra Station or Hawksburn Station to see more sights in the area.
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- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Fitzroy Gardens
- Epworth Freemasons Hospital
- St Patrick's Cathedral
- Peter McCallum Cancer Centre
- Crown Casino
- Queen Victoria Market
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Marvel Stadium
- Collins Street
- Rod Laver Arena
- Bourke Street Mall
- Aami Park
- Melbourne Zoo
- Chadstone Shopping Mall
- SEA LIFE Melbourne
- Princess Theatre
- Melbourne Museum
- Flemington Racecourse
- St Kilda Beach
- Royal Melbourne Hospital