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Melbourne Holiday

Things to do in Melbourne

Shopping

At Queen Victoria Market, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with fresh produce and unique souvenirs. For a bustling shopping experience, head to Bourke Street Mall, where you'll find a mix of shops, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the delightful offerings at Red Hill Cheese.

Recreation

At Marvel Stadium, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of live sports events, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a touch of culture, the Princess Theatre offers a magical experience with captivating performances in a romantic setting. Enjoy the vibrant entertainment scene at Palais Theatre, showcasing diverse music concerts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Funfields, a vibrant waterpark filled with exhilarating slides and family-friendly attractions. Navigate through the enchanting Ashcombe Maze and Lavender Gardens, where adventure and serenity intertwine. For adrenaline junkies, Ace Karts offers real-life racing excitement in a competitive karting environment.

Nightlife

In Melbourne, experience vibrant nightlife at Young & Jackson's, a charming pub with a romantic atmosphere. Enjoy live music and entertainment while mingling with locals in this iconic venue, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in the city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Melbourne

Melbourne is an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a mix of urban parks, beaches, and nature reserves. Explore the vibrant city through attractions like the Melbourne Museum, and consider a guided tour to discover the best of the area. Whether you're after outdoor activities or a city experience, Melbourne has something to suit every visitor's taste.

  • Rod Laver Arena: Experience the excitement of world-class entertainment at this iconic venue, home to the Australian Open. With a vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly events, it's a must-visit for sports and music lovers alike.
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground: Immerse yourself in Australia's sporting culture at this historic stadium, known for its rich heritage and thrilling matches. Catch a game or join a guided tour to learn about its significance in Australian sports.
  • Collins Street: Stroll along this prestigious street, renowned for its stunning architecture and high-end shopping. Enjoy the lively city vibe, with charming cafés and boutique stores inviting you to explore.

Best time to go to Melbourne

The best time to visit Melbourne is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Melbourne

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Melbourne.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and August) for more affordable package holidays to Melbourne.
  • 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.

Melbourne Beach Holiday

Recline on the shore and gaze at the sunlight sparkling on the water on your Melbourne holiday. If you want a memorable beach experience, a trip to Melbourne will deliver. You've probably heard about St Kilda Beach (6 kilometres away). We suggest organising your accommodation nearby. However, lots of travellers also book Melbourne packages closer to Brighton Beach or Rye Beach, two other superb nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Melbourne

  • If ocean breezes and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dream holiday, why not opt for one of our Melbourne beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect antidote to life's daily stresses.
  • Whatever your style and budget, you'll find a nice place to stay for your holiday in Melbourne. Why not take a look at some private holiday homes, like The Albany Hotel and City East Motel? They're popular with travellers of all types.
  • There are lots of activities that keep the 4 246 400 or so residents of Melbourne entertained. A quick look at our Melbourne things to do page will show you the best of what's on offer.
  • Melbourne holiday deals are an excellent way to save on exciting experiences. Some ideas, including Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre and Collins Street, belong right at the top of your sightseeing list.

Our pick of the best Melbourne Hotel Deals

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$140 per night from 6 July to 7 July
NZ$140
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,260 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious. The bed was huge, but unfortunately it was too soft giving me back pain and the doona was too heavy and hot fir me. First and last visit for us."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is NZ$148 per night from 23 July to 24 July
NZ$148
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,171 reviews)
"Unfortunately the noise from the air conditioning was extremely loud and kept coming on and off all throughout the night one minute extremely loud then quite"

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Rydges Melbourne

Rydges Melbourne

4.5 out of 5
186 Exhibition Street, Melbourne VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$273 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$273
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (888 reviews)
"Great location. Newly renovated. Very friendly and helpful staff. We were there for a special occasion & we got our room upgrades and given a complimentary drink each. It was so appreciated- thank you"

Reviewed on 30 June 2026

Rydges Melbourne
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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What to do in Melbourne

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Melbourne holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from NZ$1,204 on Expedia for your Melbourne escape. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Melbourne costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Melbourne?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Melbourne holiday package, consider planning a trip in May, August and September. You'll usually find lower prices on accommodation and flights during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Melbourne?
Dedicate around 2 days for your Melbourne holiday to enjoy all that makes this destination unique. Wander around popular areas, including Melbourne Central Business District and Yarra Riverfront. Then check out top attractions such as SEA LIFE Melbourne and St Kilda Beach. With a well-organised itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some me-time too. Want to travel beyond Melbourne? Consider a day trip or two.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Melbourne?
Whether you want to explore major attractions like Melbourne Central and Queen Victoria Market on your Melbourne holiday, or coming for its excellent festivals, dining and culture, there's something for everyone here. With so many things to see and do, you'll soon learn why so many families think Melbourne is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Melbourne package deals?
Begin your search for a Melbourne package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Melbourne package deal straight away, just play around with your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Melbourne escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a customised Melbourne holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Melbourne?
Enjoy amazing discounts by booking your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Melbourne holiday.
How to plan a trip to Melbourne?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your schedule and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Melbourne.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the price of your accommodation, you should factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may come up during your trip to Melbourne.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the activities and sights you want to experience in Melbourne. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a tailored Melbourne holiday package.

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