Melbourne Holidays

Things to do near Melbourne

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Rose des Champs, located 48.3km away, offers a unique shopping experience. Closer to the city, Marché de la Gare (32.2km away) and Promenades Drummondville (40.2km away) provide vibrant atmospheres, perfect for family and business vibes while exploring local goods.

Recreation

The Richmond Art Center offers a blend of romance and culture, showcasing performances that inspire and entertain. For sports enthusiasts, Connie Dion Arena hosts exciting events, while Longchamp Golf Club provides a picturesque outdoor setting for a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Mont Orford Ski Area, located 35.4km from Melbourne, where you can enjoy the snow-covered slopes. Feel the adrenaline rush at Karting Orford, 37.0km away, or embark on an exciting adventure with Escapades Memphrémagog, situated 40.2km from the city.

Nightlife

Melbourne, Quebec, offers a charming nightlife with local pubs and cafes lining its streets. Enjoy live music at venues like Le Baril Roulant or unwind at cozy lounges. The vibrant atmosphere fosters a friendly community spirit, perfect for socialising and experiencing the town's unique culture.

Find the best attractions near Melbourne

Melbourne, Quebec, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore urban parks, national state parks, and event venues that showcase the region's culture and natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to visit the Melbourne Skydeck for stunning views and the Melbourne Museum for a deeper understanding of local history. Whether you're after adventure or a cultural experience, Melbourne has something for everyone to enjoy.

• Mont-Orford National Park: Just 32.2km from Melbourne, this stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and an array of outdoor adventures. Hike scenic trails, paddle on pristine lakes, or simply soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains.
• Lucien-Blanchard Park: Located 32.2km from Melbourne, this urban park is perfect for families. Enjoy a day outdoors with playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths, all set within a vibrant city atmosphere, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.
• Centre d'Interpretation de l'Ardoise: Situated just 3.2km from Melbourne, this history museum offers a fascinating insight into local culture. Explore exhibits that showcase the region's heritage and learn about the historical significance of slate mining.

Best time to go to Melbourne

The best time to visit Melbourne can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Melbourne falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Melbourne falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	15.8°F (-9.0°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	17.6°F (-8.0°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
March	26.8°F (-2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	33.6°F (0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	23.7°F (-4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Melbourne

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Melbourne during the low season (March and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.